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Introduction to the English reader : or, A selection of pieces, in prose and poetry, calculated to improve the younger classes of learners in reading, and to imbue their minds with the love of virture. To which are added, rules and observations for assisting children to read with propriety

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo109
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Date of Publication
1829.
Call Number
817.5 M982i 1829
  1 website  
Responsibility
By Lindley Murray.
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
S. Probasco,
Date of Publication
1829.
Physical Description
166 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Readers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
817.5 M982i 1829
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Map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19526
Author
Scott, Joshua.
Date of Publication
1824.
Call Number
912.74815 L244 1824
  1 website  
Responsibility
respectfully dedicated to the inhabitants by Joshua Scott.
Author
Scott, Joshua.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1824.
Physical Description
1 map : hand col., cloth backing ; 87 x 115 cm., folded to 93 x 61 cm.
Notes
General-content county map also showing election districts.
Hand col. to emphasize township boundaries and territories.
Relief shown by hachures.
Orientated with north toward the upper left.
Prime meridian: Washington (D.C.).
Published "Lancaster January 1st 1824".
Originally printed on 4 sheets (later conjoined).
Copy 2: From the collections of the Heritage Center, P05.29.1.
LC Land ownership maps,
Copy 2: green boards.
Copy 1: Marble boards, three-quarater red leather, spine taped.
Subjects
Election districts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Landowners - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Election districts.
Landowners.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
912.74815 L244 1824
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Memoirs of the life and writings of Lindley Murray: in a series of letters, written by himself. With a preface, and a continuation of the memoirs

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5396
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Date of Publication
1826.
Call Number
928 M982m
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Responsibility
by Elizabeth Frank.
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Place of Publication
York
Publisher
Wilson and sons; [etc., etc.]
Date of Publication
1826.
Physical Description
xiv p., 1 ø., 280 p. front. (port.) facsim. 22 x 13 cm.
Notes
Lindley Murray, was an American Quaker lawyer, writer and grammarian, best known for his English language grammar-books used in schools in England and the United States. Wikipedia
"The latest editions of Murray's works": p. 271-279.
Subjects
Murray, Lindley, - 1745-1826.
Additional Author
Frank, Elizabeth,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
928 M982m
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A narrative of the mission of the United Brethren among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians : from its commencement, in the year 1740, to the close of the year 1808 ; comprising all the remarkable incidents which took place at their missionary stations during that period ; interspersed with anecdotes, historical facts, speeches of Indians, and other interesting matter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4200
Author
Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus,
Date of Publication
1820.
Call Number
974.8011 H449
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Responsibility
by John Heckewelder.
Author
Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
McCarty & Davis,
Date of Publication
1820.
Physical Description
xii, 429 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Moravian Indians
Delaware Indians
Mohegan Indians
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 H449
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The political writings of Thomas Paine : secretary to the Committee of Foreign Affairs in the American Revolution : to which is prefixed a brief sketch of the author's life

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2529
Author
Paine, Thomas,
Date of Publication
1824.
Call Number
973.402 P147
  2 websites  
Author
Paine, Thomas,
Place of Publication
Charlestown (Ms.)
Publisher
G. Davidson,
Date of Publication
1824.
Physical Description
2 v. ; 22 cm.
Notes
On spine: Paine's works.
"In two volumes."
Contents
Volume I chapters: Sketch of the Life of Thomas Paine // Common Sense // Epistle to the Quakers // "The Crisis" numbers 1 through 16 // Public Good. On The Claim of Virginia to the Western Territory // Letter to the abbe Raynal // Dissertations on government , the affairs of the bank , and paper money // Miscellaneous
Volume II chapters: Prospects of the Rubicon // Rights of man Part 1. Being an answer to Mr Burke 's attack on the French Revolution // Rights of Man Part 2. Combining principles and practice // Letter to theauthors of The Republican // Letter to the abbe Sieyes // Address to the Addressers // Letters to Lord Onslow // Dissertation on First Principles of government // Speech delivered to the French National Convention // Letter to Mr Secretary Dundas // The Decline and Fall of the English system of Finance // Letter to the People of France // Reasons for preserving the life of Louis Capet as delivered to the national convention // Agrarian justice, opposed to agrarian law, and to agrarian monopoly.
Subjects
Paine, Thomas, - 1737-1809.
Political science
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.402 P147
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