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Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Date of Publication
1905
this history: Amateur Papers of Lancaster County. A son of Judge Lewis edited and published the first amateur paper printed in Lancaster, so far as I have been able to trace. This was in the year 1849. In 1855 another paper was started by John H. Carmany, and continued for about a year. The office of
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by D. B. Landis.
Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1905
Physical Description
[271]-282 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9, no. 9
Subjects
Amateur journalism - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Journalism - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Publishing.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 9, number 9 (1905), p. 271-282Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.9
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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1905
records of that Congress is an order for the arrest and detention of Louis and Michael Busch, of Lancaster, for 'disregarding the ordinance of the secret com- mittee.' "The foregoing sketch may seem a trifle digressive, but it is less so in a history of Andrew Jackson than in that of any other man. Hardly
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by prepared by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1905
Physical Description
[59]-66 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9, no. 3
Subjects
Ellicott, Andrew, - 1754-1820.
Gunsmiths - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Rifles
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 9, number 3 (1905), p. 59-66Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.9
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Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Date of Publication
1907
in 1719. He was an Indlan trader, and had sons, John, Thomas, William and Peter, all of whom were also Indian traders. He gave the farm at the river to his son William. In the summer of 1726, the Rev. James Anderson received a call from old Donegal Church, which he accepted, and located in the
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by S. M. Sener, Esq.
Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[252]-257 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 7
Summary
This early 20th century article recounts the various settlements in the area near and around Marietta: Anderson's Ferry, Waterford, New Haven. It details how land was passed through generations.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Marietta (Pa.) - History.
Anderson's Ferry (Lancaster County, Pa.)
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 7 (1907), p. 252-257Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1901
Quaker, along with his uncle, bought a large �tract of wild land on the Patapsco river, in Maryland, in 1770, when An- drew was sixteen years old, and four years later, in 1774, erected dwellings and mills on it, and then and there founded the town of "Ellicott's Mills." Young Ellicott was of a
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by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1901
Physical Description
[57]-67 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 5, no. 3/4
Summary
This journal article addresses sureveyor Andrew Ellicott's role in the laying out of the District of Columbia as well as many other later other projects he led.
Subjects
Ellicott, Andrew, - 1754-1820.
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
Capitals (Cities)
Washington (D.C.)
United States - Capital and capitol.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 5, number 3/4 (1901), p. 57-67Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.5
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An early letter by Thaddeus Stevens

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1906
emigrate; it marks Mr. Stevens with the old time disposition toward gossipy letter writing, and gives an insight into col- lege manners and methods not unlike those of modern days; it discloses that he taught in an academy in Ver- mont before he came to York; it ranges him thus early in life in the
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by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1906
Physical Description
396-401 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 10, no. 10
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868 - Correspondence.
Merrill, James, - 1790-1841.
Merrill, Samuel.
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An early newspaper / by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1907
): Newspapers--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1907 Description: [175]-194 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 5 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.11
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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[175]-194 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 5
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 5 (1907), p. 175-194Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
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An early road petition

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1906
road, as many believe, but was the result of private enterprise, ten persons being the incorporators, of whom rive were from Lancaster coun- ty; the latter were General Edward Hand, Matthias slaugh, John Hubley, Paul Zantzinger and Abraham Wit. mer. The original capital authorized was $300,000, but
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by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1906
Physical Description
[145]-156 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 10, no. 5
Subjects
Roads - Pennsylvania
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 10, number 5 (1906), p. 145-156Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.10
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An old mill and its owners

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Author
Robinson, Mary L.
Date of Publication
1907
AN OLD MILL AND ITS OWNERS If you go down the entire length South Queen street to the banks of the stream which was once known as the Conestogoe, though in our par- lance os the present century we have changed the two final vowels into the softer a, you will come to "Graeff's Landing," in sormer
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by Mrs. Mary L. Robinson.
Author
Robinson, Mary L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[24]-29 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 1
Subjects
Atkins family.
Mills and mill-work - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 1 (1907), p. 24-29Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
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Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Date of Publication
1908
.) Newspapers--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1908 Description: [71]-81 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 2 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.12 Location
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by Hon. Charles I. Landis.
Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
[71]-81 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 2
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 12, number 2 (1908), p. 71-81Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.12
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Author
Bausman, Lottie M.
Date of Publication
1909
/ by Miss Lottie L. Bausman. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Bausman, William. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--1775-1865. Lancaster (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1909 Description: 38-44 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County
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by Miss Lottie L. Bausman.
Author
Bausman, Lottie M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1909
Physical Description
38-44 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 13, no. 1
Summary
"The old book in question was the property of William Bausman, Register and Recorder for the county of Lancaster from the year 1809 to 1818, and contains receipts to him from people of early Lancaster."
Subjects
Bausman, William.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 1775-1865.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 13, number 1 (1909), p. 38-44Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.13
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