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Collection
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Title
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Object ID
Veterans F01 I04
Collection
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Title
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Description
Record of applications for peddlers' licenses showing date of application, name of applicant, type of license, and dates granted and lifted. Many applications for soldiers' licenses; these are peddlers' licenses issued to honorably discharged veterans. Handwritten.
System of Arrangement
Organized by year, then alphabetically by surname.
Year
1899
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
May, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Veterans' Peddlers License
Civil War
Petitions
Object Name
Affidavit
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Veterans F01 I04
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Petition.
203rd Regiment, Company A, Pennsylvania Volunteers.
Civil War.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0601
Description Level
Item
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An introduction to Civil War civilians

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14017
Author
Leisch, Juanita.
Date of Publication
c1994.
Call Number
973.71 L532
Alternate Title
Civil War civilians
Responsibility
Juanita Leisch.
ISBN
0939631709
Author
Leisch, Juanita.
Place of Publication
Gettysburg, Pa
Publisher
Thomas Publications,
Date of Publication
c1994.
Physical Description
vi, 86 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-86).
Contents
Chapters- MID 19TH CENTURY AMERICA --- EVERYDAY LIFE IN AMERICA -- CIVILIAN INFLUENCES ON THE MILITARY -- CIVILIAN PARTICIPATION IN THE WAR --- THE EFFECT OF WAR ON CIVILIAN LIFE --- THE END.
Summary
Provides basic information on individuals, their families and the society and communities in which Americans lived -North and South- at the time of the Civil War.
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.71 L532
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Brigadier General Edward E. Wood

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Author
Bradley, A. Day
Date of Publication
1975
; or One Hundred and Sixty-Second of the Line Pennsylvania Volunteers. Theodore W. Bean, Phil- adelphia, 1865, 32-3. The writer has included some incidents from his per- sonal recollection of Edward E. Wood. 3 The Civil War Record of Edward E. Wood is contained in the History of the Seventeenth
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Responsibility
by A. Day Bradley.
Author
Bradley, A. Day
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1975
Physical Description
[1]-5 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 79, no. 1
Subjects
Wood, Edward E., - 1846-1924.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 79, number 1 (1975), p. 1-5Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.79
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A Chinese soldier in the Civil War

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4003
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1921
. United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1921 Description: 52-55 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 25, no. 3 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.25
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1921
Physical Description
52-55 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 25, no. 3
Subjects
Woo, Hong Neok, - 1834-1919.
United States. - Army - History
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 25, number 3 (1921), p. 52-55Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.25
Documents

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Civil War - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21585
Call Number
Information file - Civil War
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Civil War
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Columbia Civil War Centennial : 1863-1963

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2430
Date of Publication
1963.
Call Number
974.815 COLU C397
Place of Publication
[Columbia, PA
Publisher
s.n. ],
Date of Publication
1963.
Physical Description
86 p. : 27 cm
Notes
Prepared for the Centennial commemorative observance of Columbia's role in the Civil War at Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 COLU C397
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Crime and punishment on the Civil War homefront

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13451
Author
Hampel, Robert L.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.106
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Robert Hampel and Charles W. Ormsby, Jr.
Author
Hampel, Robert L.
Physical Description
223-244.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v.106 (1982)
This record provides a link to this resource on the publisher's official online repository.
Subjects
Punishment - United States
Crime - United States
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Additional Author
Ormsby, Charles W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.106
Websites
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Crime and punishment on the Civil War homefront

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15719
Author
Hampel, Robert L.
Call Number
973.71 H229
Responsibility
by Robert L. Hampel and Charles W. Ormsby, Jr.
Author
Hampel, Robert L.
Physical Description
223-244 p.
Notes
In: The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v.106, no.2 (April 1982)
"This study of Lancaster County is a selective probe...For this project we examined the origins and dispositions of the 1,300 "true bill" indictments from 1860 through 1866.
Subjects
Punishment - United States
Crime - United States
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Additional Author
Ormsby, Charles W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.71 H229
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The Department of the Susquehanna

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo142
Author
Billet, Glenn E.
Date of Publication
1962.
GLENN E. BILLET THE DEPARTMENT OF THE SUSQUEHANNA Here for the first time is the history of the military department and its com- mander who was charged with repel- ling the Confederate invaders of Penn- sylvania. INTRODUCTION Many historians state that 1863 was the crucial year of the Civil War
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Responsibility
Glenn E. Billet.
Author
Billet, Glenn E.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1962.
Physical Description
[1]-64 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.66, no.1
Subjects
Couch, Darius Nash, - 1822-1897.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 66, number 1 (1962), p. 1-64Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.66
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Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Habeas Corpus Docket
Object ID
RG 01-00 2313-005
Date Range
1799-1895
Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Habeas Corpus Docket
Description
Record of habeas corpus proceedings, showing dates of issue and return, names of defendant and custodian of prisoner, nature of writ, time and place of delivery, and disposition. Incomplete index in the back of the docket. Handwritten.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date of issue.
Date Range
1799-1895
Creation Date
1799-1895
Year Range From
1799
Year Range To
1895
Creator
Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas, Office of the Prothonotary
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Subjects
African Americans--History
Habeas corpus
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Search Terms
Dockets
Habeas corpus
Incarcerated persons
Persons of color
Petitions
Writs
Extent
1 volume
Object Name
Docket
Language
English
Object ID
RG 01-00 2313-005
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Habeas Corpus Papers
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection, Title and Object ID, Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please request at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Copyright
Copies of historic Lancaster County, Pennsylvania government records held by LancasterHistory may be published without special permission. There is no fee for publication. Proper credit lines are encouraged in the interest of good documentation.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
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