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The Allgaier family history and genealogy : Austria to Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1751

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Author
Allgaier, George P.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c1983.
Call Number
929 A435a
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Responsibility
by George P. Allgaier.
Author
Allgaier, George P.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
[Kenneth City, Fla.] (4745 Lake Charles Way, N., Kenneth City 33709)
Publisher
G.P. Allgaier,
Date of Publication
c1983.
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Allgaier family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 A435a
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American convention for promoting the abolition of slavery and improving the condition of the African race at Philadelphia, in October, 1819, to the people of the United States

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Date of Publication
1819.
Call Number
326 P544 1819
326 A512
  1 website  
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by S.W. Conrad,
Date of Publication
1819.
Physical Description
43 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Meeting convened in Philadelphia, October 15, 1819.
Report from the Columbia, Pa. Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, p. 11-14.
Subjects
Slavery - United States
Abolitionists - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
326 P544 1819
326 A512
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Bridges: a photographic essay into Cumberland County

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Author
Crist, Robert G.
Date of Publication
1988
Call Number
974.843 CCH v.5, no.2
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Author
Crist, Robert G.
Place of Publication
Carlisle, Pa
Publisher
Cumberland County Historical Society
Date of Publication
1988
Physical Description
p. 63-78 ; 23 cm.
Series
Cumberland County History v.5, no.2
Summary
History of bridges linking Cumberland County, Pa.to other places, including across the Susquehanna River.
Subjects
Bridges - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Cumberland County, Pa. - Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
974.843 CCH v.5, no.2
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Cabbage-Hill against the world : profile of a neighborhood

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Author
Oliff, Marc.
Date of Publication
1982
transient people than among permanent residents. Another interesting fact is the absence of boarders in any home after 1899, although directory compilers were not consistent. In the Cabbage-Hill sample there were four boarders in 1884, eleven in 1886, and seven in 1899. Lack of boarders after this time
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Responsibility
by Marc Oliff.
Author
Oliff, Marc.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1982
Physical Description
122-128 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 86, no. 4
Subjects
Community development - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Community life - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Cabbage Hill (Lancaster, Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 86, number 4 (1982), p. 122-128Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.86
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The Columbia-Philadelphia Railroad and its successor

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Author
Wilson, William Hasell,
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
385 W754
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Responsibility
by William Hasell Wilson ; with introduction by Morris M. Green, Jr.
ISBN
0933788460 (pbk.)
Author
Wilson, William Hasell,
Uniform Title
Reminiscences of a railroad engineer
Place of Publication
York, PA
Publisher
American Canal & Transportation Center,
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
72 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Reprint. Originally published: Reminiscences of a railroad engineer. 1896. With new front matter and some minor deletions.
Bibliography: p. 66.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Railroad - History.
Columbia-Philadelphia Railroad.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
385 W754
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Documents and facts, relative to military events, during the late war

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Author
Boyd, John Parker,
Date of Publication
1816
Call Number
Book 461 1816
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Author
Boyd, John Parker,
Place of Publication
[Place of publication not identified]
Publisher
[publisher not identified],
Date of Publication
1816
Physical Description
28 pages ; 23 cm
Notes
Caption title.
Defending the author's generalship.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title page.
Book number 461 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound with Proposals, by Farrand and Nichholas for publishing by subscription ...The American Review of history and politics. Place not identified: publisher not identified, 1810 -- Proposals for publishing by subscription, a translation from the French, of. LeSages's historical genealogial chronological and geographical atlas. Philadelphia: Jane Aiken, 1819 -- A description of the chain bridge; invented by Judge Finley, of Fayette County Pennsylvania...Uniontown, Pa: William Campbell, 1811 -- The pioneeer, vol. I, no. IV, May 5, 1812 -- The Port folio (new series) by Oliver Oldschool, Esq. Philadelphia, Saturday, March 12, 1808 -- Annual discourse, delivered before the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts on the 13th of November 1810 by Joseph Hopkinson. Philadelphia: published by Bradford and Inskeep; Inseeep and Bradford, New York: and William M'Ilhenry, Boston, Sweeny & M'Kenzie, printers, 1810 -- Reply to Mr. Burke's invective against Mr. Cooper, and Mr. Watt, in the House of Commons on the30th of April, 1792, by Thomas Cooper. London: printed for J. Johnson, in St. Paul's Church Yard; and M Falkner and Co., Manchester, M,DCC,XCII (1792) -- Narrative of the proceedings against Thomas Cooiper, esquire, president judge of the eighth judiciary district of Pennsylvania, on a charge of official misconduct. Lancaster: printed by William Hamilton, 1811; -- [Narrative on the title of West Florida]. Place not identified:published not identified. date not identified -- Observations on the conduct of our executive towards Spain. Place not identified:published not identified. date not identified -- Letters, addressed to the people of Pennsylvania respecting the internal improvement, of the commonwealth; by means of roads and canals by William J. Duane. Philadelphia: printed by Jane Aiken, No 71, North Third Street, 18ll --An address of the members of theHouse of Representatives, of the Congress of the United States, to their consitutents, on the subject of the war with Great Britain. Philadelphia: printed at the office of the United States' Gazette, date not identified; Documents and facts, relative to military events, during the late war by Jno. P. Boyd. Place not identified:published not identified. date not identified-- Darstellung des in Baltimore am 27 und 28sten Julii, 1812, gemachten Angriffs auf die presfreyheit, und das leben der Bertheidiger defelben. Philadelphia: gedruct bey Conrad Zentler, in der Zwenten Stresse, unterhalb der Regs Strasse, 1812 -- Plan of an improved system of the money-concerns of the Union by Erick Bollman, M.D. Philadelphia: printed for the auther. Wiliam Fry, printer, Walnut, near Fifth Street, 1816; Articles of the Farmer's Bank of Lancaster. Place not idenifiied: Printed by Hugh Hamilton, date not identified.
Summary
The writer is a General from the War of 1812 who had suffered defeats during the war and was not chosen to remain in the Army after the war. He defends his performance in this letter.
Subjects
Boyd, John Parker, - 1764-1830.
Military campaigns.
United States - History - War of 1812 - Campaigns.
United States.
History.
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 461 1816
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Draft environmental impact statement for the Leola Sewer Authority Facilities Plan Upper Leacock Township, Pennsylvania

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Author
Volin, Rochelle
Date of Publication
1981.
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Responsibility
Rochelle Volin, D. Jeffrey Barnett, Joseph Grieshaber
Author
Volin, Rochelle
Date of Publication
1981.
Physical Description
The Facilities Plan for the Leola Sewer Authority was undertaken to evaluate alternative methods for improved wastewater management in the Leola planning area, Upper Leacock Township, Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Sewerage - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Upper Leacock Township.
Environmental impact statements - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Upper Leacock Township.
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Date of Publication
1989
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ISSN
1041-8644
Place of Publication
Middletown, Pa
Publisher
Folklore and American Studies, Pennsylvania State University,
Date of Publication
1989
Physical Description
volume 6 28 cm
Publication Frequency
Annual, 1990-
Dates of Publication
Vol. 6, no. 2 Fall 1989
Contents
"The Clapboard Lifted:" Henry Chapman Mercer and the origin of an American log building style / by Scott H. Suter. pp. 76-88. "The Mercer Museum and the Landis Valley Farm Museum : exhibitions of typology and ethnicity in Pennsylvania." / by Ruth Ann Cary. pp. 38-75.
Subjects
Folklore - Periodicals.
Folklore and history - Periodicals.
Volkskunde.
Geschichtswissenschaft.
Zeitschrift.
Folklore.
Folklore and history.
USA.
Periodicals.
Additional Author
Bronner, Simon J.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania State University. Folklore and American Studies.
Indiana State University. Department of English.
Hoosier Folklore Society.
American Folklore Society. Folklore and History Section.
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Footprints of time : Joseph H. Yoder and Amanda Sunthimer : family history, 1700's-1987

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Author
Ropp, Vesta M.,
Date of Publication
©1987.
Call Number
929 Y54r
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Responsibility
compiled by Vesta M. Ropp.
Author
Ropp, Vesta M.,
Place of Publication
Kalona, IA (615 3rd St., Kalona 52247)
Publisher
V.M. Ropp,
Date of Publication
©1987.
Physical Description
77 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects
Yoder family.
Yoder, Joseph H., - 1883-1974 - Family.
Rop family.
Yoder, Joseph H., - 1883-1974
Families.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Pennsylvania.
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 Y54r
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The Hebron diary during the Revolutionary period

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Author
Schantz, F. J. F.
Date of Publication
1989.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 1, p. 8-16
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Responsibility
/ by J.H. Redsecker.
Author
Schantz, F. J. F.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, PA
Publisher
Press of report Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1989.
Physical Description
16 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Historical papers and addresses / Lebanon County Historical Society) ; v. 1, no. 1
Notes
"Addresses delivered at the first stated meeting of the Lebanon County Historical Society, held in the Court House, Lebanon, PA., Friday, Feberuary 18, 1898."
Summary
The Hebron Diary tells of events during the Revolutionary War period in Hebron, the settlement that later became Lebanon, PA. The author gives commentary about entries in the diary.
Subjects
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.) - History.
Moravians - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Lebanon (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Redsecker, J. H.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 1, p. 8-16
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