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An essay on the origin of the Linnaean society of Lancaster city and county, its objects and progress. Read before the association on its 4th anniversary, at the Athenaeum rooms, February 24th, 1866

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15666
Author
Rathvon, Simon S.,
Date of Publication
1866.
Call Number
090 L244p 1866
  1 website  
Responsibility
By S.S. Rathvon. To which are appended its charter, and lists of its officers, its members, and its correspondents.
Author
Rathvon, Simon S.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pearsol & Geist, printers,
Date of Publication
1866.
Physical Description
18 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Published by request and by authority of the Society.
Subjects
Linnaean society of Lancaster city and county, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244p 1866
Websites
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The complete analysis of the Holy Bible : or, how to comprehend Holy Writ from its own interpretation, containing the whole of the Old and New Testaments, collected and systematically arranged in thirty books, together with an introduction setting forth the character of the work, and the immense facility this method affords the reader for understanding the word of God. Also, three different tables of contents prefixed, a general index of subjects and a scripture index subjoined, so elaborated and arranged in alphabetical order as to direct at once to any subject required

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19610
Author
West, Nathaniel,
Date of Publication
1868.
Call Number
220 L493 1868
Alternate Title
Holy Bible complete and how to understand it
Responsibility
by Nathaniel West.
Author
West, Nathaniel,
Place of Publication
New York : Cleveland, Ohio
Publisher
A.J. Johnson ; F.G. & A.C. Rowe,
Date of Publication
1868.
Physical Description
lxiv, 1097, [6] pages : maps, tables ; 27 cm
Notes
Includes indexes.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Lefevre family Bible.
On inside cover and repeated on lst endpaper: "The Property of David Lefevre A. D. 1868, Price $7.50".
Affixed to back endpapers: Ancestry of Robert G. LeFevre, M. D, 1570-1899.
Half morocco binding with gold title on front and spine; gilt edges.
Subjects
Lefevre family - Genealogy.
Concordances.
Additional Title
Bible.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 L493 1868
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Constitution, by-laws and rules of order of Union Lodge, No.31, of the Ancient Order of Good Fellows, of the State of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14799
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
366.7 C758
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Hiestand, Huber, and Heckert, Printers,
Date of Publication
1860.
Notes
Copy belonging to John Uhre, initiated 13 May, 1864.
Subjects
Ancient Order of Good Fellows, Pennsylvania Union Lodge, No.31.
Friendly societies - Pennsylvania - Millersville
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.7 C758
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Copperhead conspiracy in the Northwest. An expose of the treasonable Order of the "sons of liberty". Vallandigham, supreme commander

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10440
Date of Publication
[1864]
Call Number
973.891 B628
Place of Publication
[Washington?]
Publisher
Printed by the Union Congressional Committee
Date of Publication
[1864]
Physical Description
8 p. 23 cm.
Series
[Republican congressional committee, 1863-1865. Publications. Campaign of 1864. no. 15]
Notes
Caption title.
Printed in New York.
Subjects
Sons of Liberty.
Campaign literature, 1864
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B628
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Early history of the Falls of Schuylkill, Manayunk, Schuylkill and Lehigh navigation companies, Fairmount waterworks, etc

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6313
Author
Hagner, Charles Valerius,
Date of Publication
1869.
Call Number
974.811 H141
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Charles V. Hagner.
Author
Hagner, Charles Valerius,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Claxton, Remsen and Haffelfinger,
Date of Publication
1869.
Physical Description
viii, [9]-102 p. front., port. 21 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographies.
Subjects
Falls of Schuylkill (Pa.) - History.
Manayunk (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.811 H141
Websites
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The justice of the peace and parish officer

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22125
Author
Burn, Richard,
Edition
The fourteenth edition,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXX [1780]
Call Number
Book 975 1780
Book 976 1880
Book 977 1780
Book 978 1780
Responsibility
by Richard Burn ...
Author
Burn, Richard,
Edition
The fourteenth edition,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall ... for T. Cadell ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXX [1780]
Physical Description
4 v. ; 23 cm. (8vo)
Notes
"In four volumes."
Originally published in 1755.
Vol. 1: xxviii, 540, [4] p.; v. 2: [2], 607, [1] p.; v. 3: 581, [3] p.
Includes index.
Publisher's advertisements: v. 1, [4] p. at end; v. 3, [3] p. at end.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 975-978 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Contents
Contents: Vol. 1. A-E -- Vol.2. F-I -- Vol.3. J-P -- Vol.4. P-W.
Subjects
Justices of the peace - England - Early works to 1800.
Justices of the peace.
England.
Early works.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 975 1780
Book 976 1880
Book 977 1780
Book 978 1780
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The keystone monthly : a magazine of general literature

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19845
Date of Publication
1859-1860
Call Number
050 K525
Alternate Title
Keystone monthly :
Place of Publication
Millersville, Pa
Publisher
B. H. Hershey,
Date of Publication
1859-1860
Physical Description
1 v. ; 23 cm.
Publication Frequency
Monthly
Dates of Publication
Began with: Vol. 1, no. 1 (July 1859); ceased with v. 1, no. 12 (June 1860).
Subjects
Page Literary Society (Millersville, Pa.) - Periodicals.
Normal Literary Society - Periodicals.
Pennsylvania State Normal School of the Second District - Periodicals.
Literature - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
Page Literary Society (Millersville, Pa.)
Normal Literary Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
050 K525
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Life of Jefferson Davis, with a seceret history of the Southern Confederacy, gathered "behind the scenes in Richmond." Containing curous and extraordinary information of the principal southern characters in the late war, in connection with President Davis, and in relation to the various intrigues of his administration

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3925
Author
Pollard, Edward Alfred,
Date of Publication
[1869]
Call Number
923.5 D262p
  1 website  
Responsibility
By Edward A. Pollard...
ISBN
0836950747
Author
Pollard, Edward Alfred,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Chicago [etc]
Publisher
National Pub. Co.
Date of Publication
[1869]
Physical Description
viii, 536 p. front. (port.) 23 cm.
Notes
LCHS copy lacks title page.
The author was a pro-slavery and pro-secession journalist and writer. A detailed article about him can be found at Encyclopedia.com : https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/energy-government-and-defense-magazines/edward-pollard
Subjects
Davis, Jefferson, - 1808-1889.
Confederate States of America - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.5 D262p
Websites
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The Lincoln catechism wherein the eccentricities & beauties of despotism are fully set forth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9487
Date of Publication
[1864]
Call Number
817.52 L736
Responsibility
A guide to the presidential election of 1864.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
J. F. Feeks
Date of Publication
[1864]
Physical Description
46 p. 19 cm.
Notes
LCHS has photocopy of this catechism.
Summary
Anti Lincoln literature published for the presidential election of 1864 when Lincoln was running for re-election.
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, - 16. pres. of U.S.
Campaign literature, 1864
Additional Author
Feeks, J. F.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
817.52 L736
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The modern practice of the High Court of Chancery : methodized and digested in a manner wholly new : interspersed with variety of the most approved and modern forms of practical precedents incidental to every suit in the progress of it, from the original bill to the decree, comprising a system of practical knowledge, according to the course of the Court as at present established

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21477
Author
Hinde, Robert,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Call Number
Book 511 1786
Responsibility
by Robert Hinde ...
Author
Hinde, Robert,
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for Messrs. E. Lynch, G. Burnet, W. Colles, R. Montcrieffe, J. Beatty, J. Davis, R. Marchbank, and J. Jones,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Physical Description
[4], 622, [18] p. ; 21 cm (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A² B-2S⁸.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 511 as assigned by Yeates.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
English Short Title Catalogue,
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure.
Forms (Law)
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
Ireland Dublin.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 511 1786
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