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Charter, constitution of the Intercourse Association : of Lancaster County, for the recovery of stolen horses and other stolen property and detection of thieves

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Date of Publication
1917
Call Number
364.4 C385
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Place of Publication
New Holland Pa
Publisher
The Clarion Printing House
Date of Publication
1917
Physical Description
12 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Vigilance committees - Pennsylvania.
Crime and criminals - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
364.4 C385
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A report of the trial of John Lechler : on an indictment for the murder of his wife, Mary Lechler, before the Court of oyer & terminer of Lancaster County, held in the city of Lancaster on the third Monday of August 1822

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Author
Lechler, John,
Date of Publication
1822.
Call Number
090 L244st 1822
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reported by a gentleman of the bar.
Author
Lechler, John,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Printed by William Albright,
Date of Publication
1822.
Physical Description
40 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Ends with page 36.
Bound with: The Dying confession of John Lechler.
Subjects
Lechler, Mary, - -1822.
Trials (Murder) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Murder - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Murder.
Trials (Murder)
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of oyer and terminer (Lancaster Co.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244st 1822
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The dying confession of John Lechler : who was convicted for the murder of his wife Mary Lechler and sentenced to be executed on the 25th day of October, 1822, made in the presence of Samuel Carpenter, mayor of the city of Lancaster & others

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Author
Lechler, John,
Date of Publication
1822.
Call Number
090 L244st 1822
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Author
Lechler, John,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Penn
Publisher
S.C. Stambaugh, printer,
Date of Publication
1822.
Physical Description
16 pages ; 23 cm
Notes
Inscriped on first page: Jacob Bucher his book.
Bound with: A Report of the trial of John Lechler.
Subjects
Criminals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Confession of judgment - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Confession of judgment.
Criminals.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244st 1822
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State of the accounts of William Hay, Esq. collector of excise for Lancaster County : From August 10, 1782, to August 10, 1783. : In which is exhibited, the amount of the monies received and accounted for also, lists shewing the names of the persons from whom excise became due, and was received: likewise, the payments made to the state treasurer

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Collector of Excise.
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXIV [i.e. 1784]
Call Number
352.135 P544 1783
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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Collector of Excise.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by F. Bailey, at Yorick's Head, in Market Street.,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXIV [i.e. 1784]
Physical Description
11, [1] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signed on p. 11: John Nicholson. Comptroller General's Office, Philadelphia, Mar. 1, 1784.
Also issued as the eighth title in: Accounts of Pennsylvania. Vol. I. [Philadelphia : Hall and Sellers, 1785] (Evans 18676).
Evans
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
Subjects
Internal revenue - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 18th century.
Additional Author
Hay, William.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Comptroller-General's Office.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
352.135 P544 1783
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Horse-racing in Lancaster County

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1933.
advertised to be run over the course at New Holland, Lancaster county, Pa., for a purse of sixty dollars. The race was to consist of two mile heats3 and repeat; it was open for any horse, mare or gelding; and each horse was required to carry 140 pounds. An entrance fee of three dollars was required, if
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Responsibility
by Herbert H. Beck and William Frederic Worner.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933.
Physical Description
[41]-58 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 3
Subjects
Horse racing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Sports - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 3 (1933), p. 41-58Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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State of the accounts of the collectors of excise for Lancaster County, from the twenty-eighth of February, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-six (to which time they have been settled by the committees of assembly, and the ballances paid) until the tenth day of August, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-two

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Collector of Excise.
Date of Publication
1783.
Call Number
352.135 P544 1783
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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Collector of Excise.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Hall and Sellers,
Date of Publication
1783.
Physical Description
11 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes
"In which is exhibited, the amount of the monies received and accounted for : also, lists, shewing the names of the persons from which excise became due, and was received : likewise, the payments made to the state treasurer."
"Comptroller-General's Office, Philadelphia, July 4, 1783, John Nicholson"--P. 11.
Subjects
Revenue - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
352.135 P544 1783
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A historical survey of the one-room schools of southern Lancaster County : a research project presented to the faculty of the Graduate School of Millersville State College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Education

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Author
Sinclair, Walter James.
Date of Publication
1974.
Call Number
372 S616
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Author
Sinclair, Walter James.
Date of Publication
1974.
Physical Description
iv, 104 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 59-60).
Subjects
Education - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Rural schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
372 S616
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A cross-compilation of the 1798 US direct tax for Pennsylvania and the 1800 federal census for Pennsylvania, Lancaster County

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Author
Mallinson, James A.
Date of Publication
c1987-<1988 >
Call Number
911 M254
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Responsibility
by James A. Mallinson, Jr. and Carla A. Mallinson.
Author
Mallinson, James A.
Place of Publication
[Salisbury, N.C.]
Publisher
J.A. Mallinson,
Date of Publication
c1987-<1988 >
Physical Description
v. <1-3 > : map ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
Click on Table of Contents for more information.
Contents
v. 1. Conestoga Township -- v. 2. Manheim Township -- v. 3. Elizabeth and Lancaster townships.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Census, 1800.
United States - Census, 2nd, 1800.
Additional Author
Mallinson, Carla A.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
911 M254
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A plan for institutional services for Lancaster county, Pennsylvania : a report to the board of county commissioners of Lancaster county

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
352.96 L245ca
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Responsibility
by the Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
36 leaves ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Planning.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Planning.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Prisons and reformatories.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Prisons and reformatories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.96 L245ca
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Lancaster horse show sponsored by Lancaster Lions Club for benefit of Blind Association, June 4, 5, and 6, 1948

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Date of Publication
1948.
Call Number
798.24 L244
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Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Date of Publication
1948.
Physical Description
88 pages : ill. ; 27 cm.
Notes
Includes advertisements.
Subjects
Horse shows - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Riding Club.
Lancaster (Pa.) Lions Club.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
798.24 L244
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Trial of John Lechler for the murder of his wife, Mary Lechler : before the Court of Oyer and Terminer, held for the county of Lancaster, on the nineteenth day of August, 1822 : containing all the evidence with the particulars of the murder of Mrs. Haag : including the speeches of counsel, the charge and sentence of the court

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Author
Lechler, John.
Date of Publication
1822.
Call Number
090 L244m 1822
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Responsibility
reported by Daniel Fuller.
Author
Lechler, John.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed and published by Hugh Maxwell,
Date of Publication
1822.
Physical Description
64 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Bound in green three-quarter leather and green linen with marbled end papers.
Bookplate of Redmond Conyngham, No. 2671.
Shoemaker
McDade, T.M. Murder,
Subjects
Lechler, Mary, - d. 1822.
Haag, - Mrs., - d. 1822.
Murder - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Trials (Murder) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Uxoricide - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Author
Fuller, Daniel.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Oyer and Terminer (Lancaster County)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244m 1822
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State of the accounts of Samuel Turbett, Esquire, collector of excise for the county of Lancaster; from the time of his appointment until the 24th of February, 1786

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Collector of Excise.
Date of Publication
M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]
Call Number
352.135 P544 1783
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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Collector of Excise.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Robert Aitken, at Pope's Head in Market Street.,
Date of Publication
M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]
Physical Description
4 p.
Notes
Signed on p. 3: John Nicholson. Comptroller General's Office, March 1st, 1786.
Evans
Subjects
Internal revenue - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Additional Author
Turbett, Samuel.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Comptroller-General's Office.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
352.135 P544 1783
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Announcement of the Young Men's Christian Association of Lanaster, Pa., for the season of 1907-1908

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Date of Publication
1908.
Call Number
267.3 537a
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Alternate Title
Men of Lancaster:
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The New Era Printing Company,
Date of Publication
1908.
Physical Description
20 p. : ill. 20 x 10 cm.
Notes
A description of the progam of the Association and its requirements for membership. Application blanks included.
Subjects
Young Men's Christian Associations (Lancaster, Pa.).
Associations, institutions, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Youth - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
267.3 537a
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Prevention of horse-racing and gambling in 1812

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
of Friday, November 12th, 1819. The libra- rian, M. C. Clarkson, requested all persons having in their pos- session books belonging to the Juvenile Society of Lancaster to return them without delay. Prevention of Horse-Racing and Gambling in 1812 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER L ANCASTER borough was
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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
1930
Physical Description
249-250 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 11
Subjects
Horse racing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Gambling - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 1775-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 11 (1930), p. 249-250Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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The Lancaster Cemetery and Woodward Hill Cemetery Lancaster, Pennsylvania, preservation needs assessment for the Historic Trust of Lancaster County funded by the Lancaster County Foundation

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Date of Publication
1991.
Call Number
352.72 H673
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Responsibility
prepared by Landscapes : landscape architecture, planning, historic preservation.
Date of Publication
1991.
Physical Description
[iii] 61 + appendices unpaged : ill., maps. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"with the assistance of David Schuyler, Historian."
Subjects
Historic Trust of Lancaster County (Lancaster, Pa.).
Woodward Hill cemetery (Lancaster, Pa.) - Planning.
The Lancaster Cemetery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Planning.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania
Lancaster County, Pa. - Planning.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.72 H673
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The private records of Rev. George Jacob Martz, 1869-1878 : comprising deaths, marriages, and baptisms during his ministerium at Womelsdorf Lutheran Church, Berks County, and Lutheran Churches of the southeastern area of Lebanon County and the extreme northern area of Lancaster County, Pa

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Author
Martz, George Jacob,
Date of Publication
[1978]
Call Number
974.816 M375
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Author
Martz, George Jacob,
Place of Publication
York, PA
Publisher
South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
[1978]
Physical Description
38 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Special publication / South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society ; no. 2 (January 1978)
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Berks County
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 M375
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Brief outline on the care of the poor, the sick, and insane of Lancaster County, Pa

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Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Date of Publication
1951
, maintain and provide for, and employ all paupers, poor and destitute persons entitled to relief who are residents of the County of Lancaster. Abolition of Poor Directors The Pennsylvania Legislature enacted a law in 1937 under the adminis- tration of Governor George H. Earle, which provided for two drastic
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Responsibility
by Henry A. Showalter.
Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[97]-[124] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 4
Subjects
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Public welfare - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Mentally ill - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 4 (1951), p. 97-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55
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Lancaster county Indians; annals of the Susquehannocks and other Indian tribes of the Susquehanna territory from about the year 1500 to 1763, the date of their extinction. An exhaustive and interesting series of historical papers descriptive of Lancaster county's Indians prior to and during the advent of the paleface

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1908.
Call Number
974.8011 E75
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Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1908.
Physical Description
2 p. β., [3]-415 p. 23 cm.
Notes
LCHS copy inscribed by author.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Susquehanna Indians.
Conestoga Indians.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial Period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Antiquities
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 E75
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Program for the first annual meeting of the Negro Civic League (Lancaster County, PA) 3-4 October 1918

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Call Number
366 P964
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Includes a short history of the call for a Civics Congress in 1917.
Subjects
Negro Civic League (Lancaster County, Pa.)
African Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Associations, institutions, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366 P964
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State of the accounts of Samuel Turbett, Esquire, collector of excise, for the county of Lancaster; from 21st Septem. till 26th Septem. 1787

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Collector of Excise.
Date of Publication
M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]
Call Number
352.235 P544 1783
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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Collector of Excise.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Robert Aitken, at Pope's Head in Market Street.,
Date of Publication
M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]
Physical Description
7, [1] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signed on p. 3: John Nicholson. Comptroller-General's Office, September 28th, 1786.
Subjects
Internal revenue - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Additional Author
Turbett, Samuel.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Comptroller-General's Office.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
352.235 P544 1783
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