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Abstract of diary of Warren C. Bean, 1899

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14170
Author
Moyer, Willoughby W.
Call Number
905.748 PDF v.28, no.4
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Responsibility
by Willoughby W. Moyer.
Author
Moyer, Willoughby W.
Physical Description
32-39 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Folklife, v.28, no.4, Summer 1979.
Warren Bean was a farmer and Mennonite minister in Montgomery County, PA.
Subjects
Bean, Warren C. - Diaries.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - History - 19th century - Personal narratives.
Diaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PDF v.28, no.4
Websites
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The California excursion : an illustrated account of a transcontinental train trip in 1874 based on the diary and letters of Chauncey Forward Sargent

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12308
Author
Sargent, Chauncey Forward
Date of Publication
2001.
Call Number
380.509 B945f Oversize
Responsibility
by Chauncey Forward Sargent.
Author
Sargent, Chauncey Forward
Place of Publication
Lincoln Center, Mass
Publisher
Heritage House ,
Date of Publication
2001.
Physical Description
xvii, 110 pages : ill. : 21 x 28 cm.
Notes
Contains indices.
Subjects
Lockard, William F.
Reynolds, Samuel H.
Carpenter, Henry.
North, Hugh M. , - 1826-1907.
Sargent, Chauncey Forward , - 1828-1904.
Dickey, Oliver James.
Baumgardner, Henry.
Keller, John.
Wolfe, Napoleon B.
Young, James.
Railroad travel - United States.
Diaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
380.509 B945f Oversize
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The California journal of Henry Carter, April 1849 - February 1850

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17458
Author
Carter, Henry,
Date of Publication
c.1990.
Call Number
929 C323c
Author
Carter, Henry,
Place of Publication
Transcript
Date of Publication
c.1990.
Physical Description
40 p. ; 28.cm.
Summary
Account of a trip to California by way of Panama and experiences in the gold fields. Typed transcript.
Rights
Copyright held by John M. Comer.
Subjects
Voyages to the Pacific coast - Personal narratives.
Gold mines and mining - California
Diaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 C323c
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Cedar Hill Seminary : and diary of a teenager in Mount Joy, 1953

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7018
Author
Albert, Vera E.
Date of Publication
1998.
Call Number
974.815 MOJT H673 v.2, no.1
Responsibility
by Vera E. Albert.
Author
Albert, Vera E.
Place of Publication
Mount Joy,(Pa.) Area Historical Society
Publisher
The Society ,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
36 p. ill. : 22 cm.
Series
Remember when ; v.2, no. 1.
Notes
Diary of Adeline C. Wykoff translated by Virginia Lane.
Subjects
Wycoff, Adeline C.
Dodge family.
Wycoff family - Diaries.
Cedar Hill Female Seminary (Chiques, Pa.) - History.
Schools - Pennsylvania - Mount Joy.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Lane, Virginia
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 MOJT H673 v.2, no.1
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Christopher Marshall's home in which he lived and wrote his diary in year 1777 and 1781 inclusive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3997
Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Date of Publication
1927
wrote his diary in year 1777 and 1781 inclusive / by D. F. Magee, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Marshall, Christopher, 1709-1797 --Diaries. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--18th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1927 Description: 118-120 p. ; 23 cm. Series
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Responsibility
by D. F. Magee, Esq.
Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1927
Physical Description
118-120 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 8
Notes
Christopher Marshall, a politically active resident of Philadelphia, lived in Lancaster County during the American Revolution. He had begun writing a diary in Philadelphia that included observations on events of the day. He continued this while in Lancaster. The diary shows much about life in Lancaster during the Revolution.
Subjects
Marshall, Christopher, - 1709-1797.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century - Personal narratives.
Diaries.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 8 (1927), p. 118-121Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31
Documents

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A compilation of Squire Thon's extracts : selected from diaries covering a period of nearly half a century

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20550
Author
Thon, Charles,
Date of Publication
1885.
Call Number
922.3 T486
Alternate Title
Extracts, Squire Thon's diary
Squire Thon's diary
Responsibility
by Charles Thon.
Author
Thon, Charles,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
New Era, Printer,
Date of Publication
1885.
Physical Description
158 pages ; 19 cm
Notes
"Reprint and index" copy by Gary T. Hawbaker compiled in 1993
Summary
Squire Thon was born in Germany in 1807. He kept a diary from 1847 until his death in 1888. He was well known in the county. His diary entries appeared in the Lancaster New Era newspaper for several years. His title of Squire came from his service as Justice of the Peace in Lancaster Township for 25 years
Subjects
Thon, Charles, - 1807-1888
Thon, Charles, - 1807-1888.
Manners and customs.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Personal narratives.
Diaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.3 T486
Copy Info
1993
1885
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Daily diary, 1911 March 6 - December 28

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15052
Author
Hess, Mercy Mylin,
Call Number
920.7 H586 1911
Author
Hess, Mercy Mylin,
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : bound ; 20x13 cm.
Notes
Some days contain no entries.
Diary transfered to archives.
Separate volume includes index of names, typescript of diary, background of family, and letters compiled by Robert T. Hale, ca. 1983.
Subjects
Hess family.
Farmers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster County (Pa.) - 20th century - Personal narratives.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Hess, Mercy Mylin.
Hall, Robert T.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.7 H586 1911
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Diaries of a 19th century college man, 1851-1936

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9284
Author
Roeder, Samuel Marsteller.
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
371.8092 R712
Responsibility
Samuel Marsteller Roeder.
Author
Roeder, Samuel Marsteller.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
F.M. College/Theological Seminary,
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
1 v.
Notes
Copied and annotated by Dorothy Nace Tharpe.
Summary
"This collection includes the diaries of S. M. Roeder kept while he was a student at Franklin and Marshall College (1872 - 1876) and a student at the Seminary (1876-1878).These diaries are useful in documenting student life in Lancaster during that time period." [from Google.com]
Subjects
Roeder, Samuel Marsteller - Diaries.
Franklin and Marshall College.
Lancaster Theological Seminary (Lancaster, Pa.).
Students
Diaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
371.8092 R712
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Diaries of missionary travels among the German settlers in the American colonies 1743-1748

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13802
Author
HInke, William J.
Call Number
905.748 PG v.34
Responsibility
by William J. Hinke.
Author
HInke, William J.
Physical Description
67-82 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania German Society, v.34.
Subjects
Diaries.
Missionaries.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PG v.34
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The diaries of Peter C. Hiller, Conestoga, Pennsylvania, 1875-1898 : a reflection of the life and times in Conestoga, Pennsylvania during the late 1800s

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo112
Author
Hiller, Peter C.,
Date of Publication
1994.
Call Number
974.815 CONE H652
Responsibility
[edited by] Pauline Benedict Eshelman.
Author
Hiller, Peter C.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
P.B. Eshelman,
Date of Publication
1994.
Physical Description
xx, 420 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
Library's copy inscribed by Pauline Benedict Eshelman.
Summary
Peter Clinger Hiller was born in Conestoga, PA, and lived there with his wife and four daughters. He was a teacher and farmer. He also sold and repaired organs, bought and sold tobacco, was a clerk in the Internal Revenue office selling cigar stamps along with other duties, wrote deeds for the county Recorder's office, and served as Justice of the Peace. He belonged to several civic organization and had many hobbies.
Subjects
Hiller, Peter C., - 1847-1898 - Diaries.
Hiller family.
Conestoga (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History - Sources.
Conestoga (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History - 19th century - Personal narratives.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Eshelman, Pauline Benedict.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 CONE H652
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