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Along the streets of old Lancaster

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1957.
signal. It was ra- pidly relayed that the parade was on the move. The boy stationed at the old brick chapel of the Lancaster Cemetery was Wil- liam Frederic Worner (who later became the librarian of the Lancaster County His- torical Society), and he signaled to the lookout at the window of the third
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by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[62]-73 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 2
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 2 (1957), p. 62-73Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
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Andrew Ellicott : surveyor of the capital of our nation

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1950
Office of Pennsylvania, October 3, 1801, to April 4, 1809. Trustee of Franklin College, Lancaster, Pa., June 17, 1813. A booklet, called the "Development of the United States Cap- itol," issued as House Document, No. 35, of the 71st Congress, 1st Session, 1929, completely ignores, except for the survey
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by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1950
Physical Description
[1]-14 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 54, no. 1
Subjects
Ellicott, Andrew, - 1754-1820.
Surveyors - Pennsylvania.
City planning - Washington (D.C.)
United States - Capital and capitol.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 54, number 1 (1950), p. 1-14Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.54
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Brief outline on the care of the poor, the sick, and insane of Lancaster County, Pa

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Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Date of Publication
1951
Brief Outline on the Care o the Poor, the Sick, and insane 0/ Lancaster County, /0a. BY HENRY A. SHOWALTER For more than fifty years after the erection of Lancaster County the poor were supported by the several townships. Two Overseers of the Poor were elected in each township. The constables and
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by Henry A. Showalter.
Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[97]-[124] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 4
Subjects
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Public welfare - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Mentally ill - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 4 (1951), p. 97-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55
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The Camerons of Donegal

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1952.
, of Lancaster County, which was incorporated in 1851.32 Its mines, now a quarry hole known as Lake Grubb, were in West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Official recognition of Simon Cameron by Washington, D.C., came in 1838 when President Van Buren (in whose political inter- ests
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by Herbert H. Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1952.
Physical Description
[84]-109 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 56, no. 4
Subjects
Cameron, Simon, - 1799-1889.
Cameron family.
Donegal Springs (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 56, number 4 (1952), p. 84-109Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.56
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Cholera in Lancaster and Columbia in 1854

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Author
Atlee, John L.
Date of Publication
1958.
., Lancaster County Di- rector of the Pennsylvania Department of Health; Frances R. Houston, librarian of the School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania; and Alene Lowe White, li- brarian of the Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio. JOHN WARD WILLSON LOOSE, Editor JOHN LIGHT ATLEE, M.D
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by John L. Atlee, M.D.
Author
Atlee, John L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1958.
Physical Description
[109]-146 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 62, no. 2
Subjects
Communicable diseases - Lancaster County.
Cholera - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 62, number 2 (1958), p. 109-146Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.62
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The cork industry as Lancaster knows it

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Author
Daum, Fred J.
Date of Publication
1950
being a mill house lately occupied by the Conestoga Manufacturing Company of Lancaster as a cotton factory and also a saw mill." The property had a checkered career for, between this date and Decem- ber 1, 1853, it was involved in ten real estate transactions. Sheldon S. Spencer and Harris Boardman
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by Fred J. Daum.
Author
Daum, Fred J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1950
Physical Description
[120]-161 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 54, no. 6
Subjects
Armstrong Cork Company.
Cork industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Cork oak.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 54, number 6 (1950), p. 120-161Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.54
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Daniel Keller--Lancaster County boat builder

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1954.
1807, before the use of steam, another Lancaster County inventive genius was working on the problem of better navigation. One Daniel Keller, of Hemp- field Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, took out a patent as early as 1795 for a design of boat, operating with paddle wheels, whose motive power
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by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
[61]-77 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 58, no. 3
Subjects
Keller, Dan.
Steamboats - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Paddle steamers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 58, number 3 (1954), p. 61-77Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.58
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The earliest use of the term--"Conestoga Wagon"

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Author
Benson, Evelyn Abraham.
Date of Publication
1953.
to trade as formerly, coinciding with Logan's return from England, still possessing the favor of Wil- liam Penn.° James Logan's relation with other Lancaster County fur trad- ers would make a book in itself, as would the story of Mr. Logan and the Donegal settlement, much unused material for which is
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by Evelyn A. Benson.
Author
Benson, Evelyn Abraham.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
[109]-119 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 57, no. 5
Subjects
Carriages and carts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 57, number 5 (1953), p. 109-119Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.57
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Early manufacturing in Lancaster Co. : Part II, chapter III

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Author
Wittlinger, Carlton O.
Date of Publication
1955.
, 1805. Nov. 17, 1826; Lancaster Examiner, Oct. 24, 1833. 42 At least one steam flour mill was in operation in the county by 1858. It was located in Mount Joy. J. R. Hoffer, A Map of the Borough of Mt. Joy, Lancaster Co., Pa., 1858. 43 Pennsylvania Gazette, Mar. 19, 1777. 44 Lancaster Journal,Mar. 28
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Early manufacturing in Lancaster County :
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by Carlton O. Wittlinger.
Author
Wittlinger, Carlton O.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1955.
Physical Description
[149]-180 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 59, no. 6
Contents
Chapter III: Milling, distilling and brewing; Chapter IV: Charcoal furnace and forge industries
Subjects
Manufactures - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 59, number 6 (1955), p. 149-180Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.59
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Early manufacturing in Lancaster County : 1710-1840 (Part 3, chapter V)

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Author
Wittlinger, Carlton O.
Date of Publication
1957.
Cong. 1st Sess., II, 203. 11 John Joseph Henry, "Augre," in Abraham Rees, The Cyclopedia; or Uni- versal Dictionary of Arts, Science, and Literature, III. 12 Lancaster County Assessment Lists, Martic Township, 1779, Drumore Town- ship, 1796, Lancaster County Archives. 13 Joshua Scott, Map of Lancaster
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by Carlton O. Wittlinger.
Author
Wittlinger, Carlton O.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[81]-120 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 3
Contents
Chapter V: Metal, leather, and wood crafts; Chapter VI: Rifles and other firearms; Chapter VII: Textile industries
Subjects
Manufactures - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 3 (1957), p. 81-120Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
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