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Assimilating into the American milieu : French Huguenots in eighteenth-century Lancaster County

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Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Date of Publication
1993.
served as an interpreter for the governor of Pennsylvania in negotiations with Indian tribes living at Shamokin and west of the Alleghenies.'' Despite the prominent role played on the colonial frontier by French Huguenots such as the Letorts, the cultural composition of Pennsylvania's frontier was
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by Willis L. Shirk, Jr.
Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
[74]-85 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Huguenots - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 95, number 3 (1993), p. 74-85Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.95
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The Bruner family and their homes: a glimpse into Columbia's gilded age

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Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Date of Publication
1996.
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by Willis L. Shirk, Jr.
Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1996.
Physical Description
12-33 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 98, no. 1
Subjects
Bruner family.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 98, number 1 (1996), p. 12-33Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.98
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The European roots of the Ephrata commune ; radical sectarians, sexual utopianism, and celibacy

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Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Date of Publication
1996.
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by Willis L. Shirk, Jr.
Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1996.
Physical Description
130-160 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.98, no.3
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister.
Celibacy.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 98, number 3 (1996), p. 130-160Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.98
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The Robert Barber, Jr. house : a relic of Quaker hegemony

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Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Date of Publication
1994.
The Robert Barber, Jr. House: A Relic of Quaker Hegemony by Willis L. Shirk, Jr. Partially hidden behind old English boxwoods on an embankment overlooking the Susquehanna River in the southern portion of Columbia Borough stands one of Lancaster County's earliest surviving brick homes. Erected about
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by Willis L. Shirk, Jr.
Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1994.
Physical Description
[79]-98 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 96, no. 3
Subjects
Barber family.
Barber, Robert.
Society of Friends - Pennsylvania
Architecture, Georgian - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 96, number 3 (1994), p. 79-98Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.96
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The "Scots-Irish" of Donegal Township 1716-1815 / by Willis L. Shirk, Jr

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Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Date of Publication
1999.
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Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1999.
Physical Description
8-35 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.101, no. 1.
Subjects
Scots-Irish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Donegal (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 101, number 1 (1999), p. 8-35Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.101, no.1
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