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250th chronicles York County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14978
Date of Publication
[1999?]
Call Number
974.841 Y61tc
Alternate Title
Two hundred fiftieth chronicles :
Responsibility
produced for the York County 250th Anniversary Commission by Bradley Academy for the Visual Arts.
Place of Publication
York, PA
Publisher
York County 250th Anniversary Commission,
Date of Publication
[1999?]
Physical Description
1 computer optical disc : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + User's guide (28 cm.)
Notes
Title from disc label.
"Some of the PDF and video files are quite large, so there is a great advantage in having a fast computer with lots of memory"--Tips, tricks and information sheet.
Summary
This "website on a disc" contains hundreds of pages of documents, photos, images, and scenes from the year-long celebration of York County's 250th anniversary celebration.
Subjects
York County (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc. - Databases.
Additional Corporate Author
York County 250th Anniversary Commission.
Bradley Academy for the Visual Arts.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 Y61tc
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250 years of witness, 1742-1992 : First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15508
Date of Publication
c1992.
Call Number
285.1 F527t
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Church,
Date of Publication
c1992.
Physical Description
viii, 292 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster, Pa. - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 F527t
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1671 census of the Delaware

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12405
Author
Craig, Peter Stebbins.
Date of Publication
c1999.
Call Number
975.1 C886
Responsibility
Peter Stebbins Craig.
ISBN
1887099107
Author
Craig, Peter Stebbins.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
c1999.
Physical Description
viii, 102 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Series
Monograph series ; no. 4
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)
Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) - Genealogy.
Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) - Census, 1671.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.1 C886
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The 1869 diary of Samuel R. Hess of Clay Township, Lancaster County : Mennonite, farmer & nurseryman

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5667
Author
Hess, Samuel R.,
Date of Publication
c1997
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV v. 22
Responsibility
introduction, transcribed & indexed by Clarence Edwin Spohn.
Author
Hess, Samuel R.,
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley,
Date of Publication
c1997
Physical Description
viii, 48 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ;
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
This issue contains the transcription of the 1869 diary of Clay Township resident Samuel R. Hess, and provides a day-to-day look at the life of a typical Mennonite farmer and businessman. The diary has been indexed by name and provides a list of local residents with whom Hess had contact with.
Subjects
Hess, Samuel R., - 1830-1906 - Diaries.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Farmers - Pennsylvania
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century - Personal narratives.
Additional Author
Spohn, Clarence E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV v. 22
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Abstracts of Chester County, Pennsylvania land records

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12470
Author
Bryant, Carol.
Date of Publication
1997-<1998 >
Call Number
974.813 B915
Responsibility
Carol Bryant.
Author
Bryant, Carol.
Place of Publication
Westminster, Md. (Rear 63 E. Main St., Westminster 21157)
Publisher
Family Line Publications,
Date of Publication
1997-<1998 >
Physical Description
v. <1-5 > : folded maps ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
LCHS has v. 1.
Contents
v. 1. 1681-1730 -- v. 2. 1729-1745 -- v. 3. 1745-1753 -- v. 4. 1753-1758 -- v. 5. 1758-1765.
Subjects
Land tenure - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Landowners - Pennsylvania - Chester County
Deeds - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Chester County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 B915
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Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Acknowledgment for the preparation of deeds
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F005_In02_It04
Date Range
1790/10/13 and 1790/10/16
  1 document  
Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Acknowledgment for the preparation of deeds
Description
Acknowledgment that Jasper Yeates and John Wilkes Kittera tendered a deed to Sebastian Graff and Joseph Hubley from John Stauffer at John Tressler's office. Signed by John Joseph Henry and John Miller. 13 October 1790.
Note added by Jasper Yeates that they also tendered a deed to Mr. Lowry at Mr. Kittera's office in the presence of his clerks, [ ] Ross and [ ] Henderson. 16 October 1790.
Date Range
1790/10/13 and 1790/10/16
Creation Date
13 October 1790; 16 October 1790
Creator
Miller, John
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
Storage Container
Series 02, Box 0001
People
Graff, Sebastian
Henry, John Joseph
Hubley, Joseph
Kittera, John Wilkes
Lowry, Alexander
Miller, John
Slough, Matthias
Stouffer, John
Tressler, Johann Andreas, Jr.
Yeates, Jasper
Other Creators
Yeates, Jasper, 1745-1817
Subjects
Deeds
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Search Terms
Deeds
Receipts
Extent
1 item, 1 page scanned
Object Name
Acknowledgment
Language
English
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F005_In02_It04
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Copyright
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-184, Series 2
Other Number
MG-184, Series 2, Folder 5, Insert 2, Item 4
Classification
MG0184
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 1 May 2024.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # C980002119, 2021-2024.
Documents

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Across the Atlantic and beyond : the migration of German and Swiss immigrants to America

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14736
Author
Haller, Charles R.
Date of Publication
1993.
Call Number
929.3 H185
Responsibility
Charles R. Haller.
ISBN
1556136978
Author
Haller, Charles R.
Place of Publication
Bowie, Md
Publisher
Heritage Books,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
xi, 324 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Changes in German Surnames and Personal Names--Changes in City and Village Names--Mennonites, Quakers and the Settlement of Pennsylvania--The Wandering Menno Simons--The Beginnings of English Quakerism--William Penn's Travels in Europe--Early German Quakers: A Small Minority--The Frankfort Companie--Germantown and the Susquehanna Subscribers--Protestantism and Books: Driving Forces behind the German Migration--The Froschauer Presses of Zurich--The German Americans--The Land of Wars--Of Kings and Queens and Lesser Nobility--The Rhine as a Migration Route.
Subjects
German Americans - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Swiss Americans - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States - Emigration and immigration - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 H185
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Address book for Germanic genealogy

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14309
Author
Thode, Ernest.
Edition
6th ed.
Date of Publication
c1997.
Call Number
929.1 T449a
Responsibility
Ernest Thode.
ISBN
0806315261
Author
Thode, Ernest.
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Genealogical Pub.,
Date of Publication
c1997.
Physical Description
196 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Germany - Genealogy - Societies, etc. - Directories.
Europe - Genealogy - Societies, etc. - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 T449a
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Agricultural and federal census schedules, 1850-1880 : Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14290
Author
Frey, James Elwood,
Date of Publication
c1999.
Call Number
312 F853c

Agricultural schedules and federal census schedules, 1850-1880 : Brecknock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3849
Author
Frey, James Elwood,
Date of Publication
c1997.
Call Number
312 F893b

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