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1710 Pequea Settlement tour resource information booklet

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7283
Author
Wenger, Samuel Esbenshade.
Date of Publication
1999.
Call Number
974.815 WLAM W474
Responsibility
compiled and written by Samuel Esbenshade Wenger.
Author
Wenger, Samuel Esbenshade.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
the author ,
Date of Publication
1999.
Physical Description
169 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
This report contains historical maps of the area and genealogical data of families who settled within each tract of the Pequea Settlement.
Contents
Brief History--Historical Maps--Martin Kendig Tract # 1--John Funk Tract #2--Jacob Miller Tract #3--Christopher Franciscus Tract # 4--Johann Rudolph Bundeli Tract #5--Wendel Bowman Tract #6--John (Hans) Herr Tract #7--Marti Kendig Tract #8--Christian Herr Tract #9--Martin Mylin Tract #10--Martin Kendig Tract #11.
Subjects
West Lampeter (Pa. : Township)
Pequea Valley (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Lancater County (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 WLAM W474
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Abbeville - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21320
Call Number
Information file - Abbeville
Alternate Title
Abbeyville - Information file
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Abbeville, also known as Mt. Pleasant, is a historic home located at Lancaster Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The original home was built in 1755-1756, and is a two-story, stuccoed stone section measuring 20 feet by 17 feet. In 1790, a large 2 1/2-story, five bay by three bay Georgian style dwelling was built in front of the earlier section. In 1826, two side wings were added on either side of the 1790 section. Also on the property are a contributing smokehouse (c. 1825), stable (c. 1875), and carriage house (c. 1875). It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbeville_(Lancaster,_Pennsylvania))
Subjects
Abbeville (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Abbeville
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Accomac, York County - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21321
Call Number
Information file - Accomac
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Accomac is a community in Hellam Township, York County, Pennsylvania, on the south bank of the Susquehanna River.
Summary
Most of the articles in this information file concern the Accomac Inn.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Accomac
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Account ledger of Abraham Hoover for 1796 : Joiner (1792-1812) Lampeter Township

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12220
Author
Hoover, Abraham
Call Number
694.6 H845 Oversize
Responsibility
by Abraham Hoover.
Author
Hoover, Abraham
Physical Description
72 l. ; 35 cm.
Notes
Four leaves of notes by M.D.Harsh dated 2/12/01.
Contains sketches of furniture design.
Subjects
Carpentry.
Furniture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Cabinetmakers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Harsh, M. Duffield
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
694.6 H845 Oversize
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The accounts of two Pennsylvania German furniture makers--Abraham Overholt, Bucks County, 1790-1833, and Peter Ranck, Lebanon County, 1794-1817

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7540
Author
Overholt, Abraham,
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
684 K44
Responsibility
translated and edited by Alan G. Keyser, Larry M. Neff, and Frederick S. Weiser.
ISBN
0911122389
Author
Overholt, Abraham,
Place of Publication
Breinigsville
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Society,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
xvii, 238 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Sources and documents of the Pennsylvania Germans ;
Subjects
Overholt, Abraham, - 1765-1834.
Ranck, Peter, - 1770-1851.
Furniture industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Bucks County
Furniture industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County
Bucks County (Pa.) - History.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Ranck, Peter,
Keyser, Alan G.
Neff, Larry M.
Weiser, Frederick Sheely,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
684 K44
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Actors / directors / playwrights - Information file

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Call Number
Information file - Actors / directors / playwrights
Notes
See also .
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Theater - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Actors / directors / playwrights
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Adamstown - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21323
Call Number
Information file - Adamstown
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
It was initially founded on 4 July 1761 by William Addams on the site of a former village of Native Americans, and Addams named the community "Addamsburry". The community was incorporated as a borough on 2 April 1850.[4]The town promotes itself as the "antiques capital of the United States" because it attracts many antiques dealers and collectors. Adamstown is home to the Stoudt's Brewery, Pennsylvania's first microbrewery, which was established here in 1987. The town is also home to the US's oldest hat manufacturer, the Bollman Hat Company, which was established in 1868.The Kagerise Store and House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adamstown,_Pennsylvania]
Subjects
Adamstown (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Adamstown
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Advertising / Advertising agencies - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21324
Call Number
Information file - Advertising / Advertising agencies
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Advertising - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Advertising / Advertising agencies
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African American history - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21325
Call Number
Information file - African American history
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
African Americans - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - African American history
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African Methodist Episcopal Church - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21326
Call Number
Information file - African Methodist Episcopal Church
Alternate Title
AME Church - Information file.
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
African Methodist Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - African Methodist Episcopal Church
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