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The Philadelphia directory, for 1797; containing the names, occupations, and places of abode of the citizens

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Author
Stafford, Cornelius William.
Date of Publication
1797.
Call Number
917.4811 S879
Responsibility
arranged in alphabetical order: also, a register of the executive, legislative, and judicial magistrates of the United States, with an accurate table of the duties on goods, wares, and merchandise; together with a general abstract from the revenue laws. By Cornelius William Stafford.
Author
Stafford, Cornelius William.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
Printed for the editor, by William W. Woodward,
Date of Publication
1797.
Physical Description
203, 76 p. 21 cm.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
917.4811 S879
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Presbyterian Records New Castle: [Minutes, 1716-1731, 1759-1957]

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Corporate Author
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of New Castle.
Date of Publication
1716-1814.
Call Number
Drawer 3, sec. 1: #843
Alternate Title
Presbytery of New Castle.
Corporate Author
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of New Castle.
Date of Publication
1716-1814.
Physical Description
4 v. ; 17-34 cm.
Notes
Includes early minutes under the Synods of Philadelphia, and New York and Philadelphia.
Affiliation: 1716-1745, The Synod; 1745-1758, "Old Side," Synod of Philadelphia; "New Side," Synod of New York; 1758-1789, Synod of New York & Philadelphia; 1789-1814, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Microfilm. Philadelphia : Presbyterian Historical Society, 1966. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
Subjects
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - New Castle.
Presbyterian Church - Records and correspondence
Additional Corporate Author
Synod of New York and Philadelphia (1758-1788). Presbytery of New-Castle.
Synod of Philadelphia (1717-1757). Presbytery of New-Castle.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 3, sec. 1: #843
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Sammlung geistlicher Lieder nebst Melodien

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Date of Publication
1798.
Call Number
090 L244d 1798
Responsibility
von verschiedenen Dichtern und Componisten.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Gedruckt und herausgegeben von Conrad Doll. Lancaster.,
Date of Publication
1798.
Physical Description
[12], 109, [3] p. : music ; 14 x 26 cm (4to)
Notes
Signatures: [A]œ́ B-Pþ́.
From the collection of the Heritage Center museum. P00.52.1.
Fraktur on reverse of first flyleaf executed in red and black lettering surrounded by red and blafck border reading: "Dieses Buch/ Gehort Mir Rosine Millerin . . ." with date 1802 in the bottom right corner.
Title page written in black fraktur lettering.
Pennsylvania German Society, "First Century of German Language Printing in the USA," vol. 1, p. 44, no. 1125.
Evans
Subjects
Millerin, Rosine - Bookplate.
Sacred vocal music.
Relief prints.
Hymnals.
Additional Author
C. L. B.
Doll, Conrad,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244d 1798
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Minutes of the first session of the thirteenth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia, on Monday, the twenty-seventh day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Asembly.
Date of Publication
M, DCC, LXXXVIII [1788]-M,DCC,XC [1790]
Call Number
Book 14 1789
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Asembly.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Hall and Sellers, in Market-street,
Date of Publication
M, DCC, LXXXVIII [1788]-M,DCC,XC [1790]
Physical Description
1-50, 51-306, 1-302, i-xii, 1-433 p.
Notes
Each set of minutes has separate title page.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Book number 14 as arranged by Yeates.
One-half leather with marble papers; Title in gold on maroon leather.
Contents
First session of the Thirteenth General Assembly (p. 1-50) -- Second session of the Thirteenth General Assembly (p. 51-207) -- Third session of the Thirteenth General Assembly (p. 207-306) -- First Session of the Fourteenth General Assembly (p1-114) -- Second session of the Fourteenth General Assembly (p. 115-280) -- Thhird session of the Fourteenth General Assembly (p. 283-302) -- Journal of first session (p. i-x11, 3-397) -- Statement of the public accounts (p. 398-433).
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 18th century.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 14 1789
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The Intelligencer, & weekly advertiser. [microform]

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Date of Publication
1799-1821.
Call Number
Drawer 19, Sec. 2
Alternate Title
Intelligencer, and weekly advertiser
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
William & Robert Dickson,
Date of Publication
1799-1821.
Physical Description
v.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
No. 1 (July 31, 1799)-no. 53 (July 23, 1800) ; Vol. 2, no. 1 (July 30, 1800)-v. 22, no. 52 (June 30, 1821).
Notes
LCHS has: July 31, 1799 - Sept. 29, 1829; Mar. 14, 1837 - June 1845; Dec. 28, 1847 - Dec. 20, 1880.
Box Labeled N-205
Subjects
Newspapers
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 19, Sec. 2
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Der Psalter des Königs und Propheten Davids

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Edition
6. Aufl.
Date of Publication
1804.
Call Number
264.2 G373 1804
Responsibility
verdeutschet von Martin Luther, mit kurzen Summarien oder Inhalt jedes Psalmen und mit vielen Parallelen oder gleichen Schrift-stellen.
Edition
6. Aufl.
Place of Publication
Germantaun
Publisher
Gedruckt bey Michael Billmeyer,
Date of Publication
1804.
Physical Description
252 pages ; 14 cm
Notes
The Book of Psalms in German.
Printed in single column, verse form, title and Psalm number at top of page with page number, above single rule. Rule between each Psalm. Headings to the Psalms. References between verses.
United Bible Societies language: German.
From the collection of the Heritage Center Museum, P00.31.3.
A hand-drawn bookplate on front flyleaf reading:"Dieser/ Psalter gebort/ Esther Neff/ im Jahr des herrn 1809, Bleibe fromm und haltge/ dich recht; dann solchen/ wirds, zulezt wohl yehen."
Calligraphy attributed to Martin Immel.
Subjects
Bookplates - American - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Luther, Martin,
Immel, Martin
Neff, Esther.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
264.2 G373 1804
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Fliegender Brief evangelischer Worte an die Jugend : von der Glückseligkeit solcher Kinder und jungen Leute, die sich frühzeitig bekehren : aus dringender Liebe geschrieben von einem, der sich nicht schämet ein junger Prediger zu heissen

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Author
Woltersdorf, Ernst Gottlieb,
Date of Publication
1794.
Call Number
090 L244a 1794a
Author
Woltersdorf, Ernst Gottlieb,
Place of Publication
Lancäster
Publisher
Gedruckt bey Johann Albrecht und Comp. ...,
Date of Publication
1794.
Physical Description
[20], 218, [2] p. (last leaf blank) ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Attributed to Woltersdorf. Cf. Bötte & Tannhof.
Signatures: A⁴ 2² *⁴ B-2E⁴ F².
Evans
Bötte & Tannhof. German printing,
Half leather on paper boards.
Subjects
Children - Early works to 1800.
Additional Corporate Author
American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244a 1794a
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Der kleine Catechismus des sel. D. Martin Luthers. Nebst den gewöhnlichen Morgen-, Tisch- und Abend-Gebeten. Welchen die Ordnung des Heils, in einem Liede, in kurzen Sätzen, in Frag und Antworten; und in einer Tablle; wie auch eine Zergliederung des Catechismus, das Würtemburgische kurze Kinder-Examen, die Confirmation und Beichte beygefügt; und etliche Lieder, Freylinghausens Ordnung des Heils, das Güldene A, B, C, der Kinder, und die sieben Buss=Psalmen angehänget sind. Zum Gebrauch der Jungen und Alten

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Author
Luther, Martin,
Edition
Neue Aufl.
Date of Publication
1808.
Call Number
284.1 L442 1808
Author
Luther, Martin,
Edition
Neue Aufl.
Place of Publication
Libanon [Pa.]
Publisher
Gedruckt bey Jacob Schnee,
Date of Publication
1808.
Physical Description
2 p. l., 140 p. 13 cm.
Notes
On back of front cover: War of 1812; on first back flyleaf: double signature of Catherine Schurtzer.
Half leather with floral and diamond pattened paper; library repair removed
Subjects
Lutheran Church - Catechisms
Lutheran Church.
Catechisms.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
284.1 L442 1808
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Pastor divinitùs electus et legitimè : Oder Der göttlich-erwählte und rechtmä€ig-beruffene Prediger ; Nach Anla€ d. Propheten Esaiä Cap. 41, v. 27

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Author
Holzhey, Johann Christian.
Date of Publication
1695.
Call Number
240
Responsibility
An Tag gegeben von Johan Christian Holtzheu.
Author
Holzhey, Johann Christian.
Place of Publication
Lübeck ; Leipzig
Publisher
Wiedemeyer,
Date of Publication
1695.
Physical Description
195 S ; 8°
Notes
With: 1 title of 268 p. with title page and part of foreword missing; -- Bernard Walther Marberger, Gute Gedancten von der Böxen Zeit Nürnberg, 1714... -- Sebastiani Edzardi, Vertheidigungder christlichen Lehre vom Binde-Schlü̈ssel, 1707. Bound together subsequent to publication.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
240
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An Act for making an artificial road from the city of Philadelphia to the borough of Lancaster

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Date of Publication
1807]
Call Number
388.1 P 544 1807
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia?
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1807]
Physical Description
22 p.
Notes
Note on title page: John Price, [?] 1/2 square from Rail Road
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Subjects
Roads - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
388.1 P 544 1807
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Ein Ernstlicher Ruf an die Deutschen in Pennsylvanien

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Date of Publication
[1799]
Call Number
090 L224a 1799
Responsibility
Von einem ihrer Landsleute, dem die Ehre des deutschen Namens theuer und werth ist.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Gedruckt bey Johann Albrecht und Comp. in der Prinz-Strasse.,
Date of Publication
[1799]
Physical Description
15, [1] p. ; 24 cm. (8vo)
Notes
In support of the Federalists and their candidate for governor, James Ross.
Signed on p. 14: Ein Pennsylvanischer Deutscher.
Evans
Subjects
Ross, James, - 1762-1847.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Campaign literature - 1799 - Federal - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Albrecht, Johann,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L224a 1799
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Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and five, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirtieth. : Volume XVI

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1805 [i.e., 1806].
Call Number
090 L244bu 1805 v. 16
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by John Burnside.,
Date of Publication
1805 [i.e., 1806].
Physical Description
478 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Journal of the session which began Dec. 3, 1805 and concluded Mar. 31, 1806.
"Appointments made by the governor of Pennsylvania, since March seventeenth, one thousand eight hundred, (the date of the last report of the secretary of the commonwealth, to the legislature) with the dates of their commissions, and the names of their sureties ..."--p. 423-461.
"Expiration of the appointments of the members of Senate."--p. 478.
Copy 1 "Jacob Weaver 1827" and Copy 2 inscribed "Amos Slaymaker" on cover.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania - Officials and employees.
Additional Author
Burnside, John,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244bu 1805 v. 16
Websites
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The memorial and petition of the president and directors of the Chesapeak and Delaware Canal Company, to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. January 1, 1806

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Corporate Author
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company.
Date of Publication
1806]
Call Number
386.4 P544 1806
Corporate Author
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1806]
Physical Description
20 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
"Signed by order and on behalf of the president and directors by two, George Fox. Joshua Gilpin. Philadelphia, January 1, 1806."--p. 8.
Includes also the memorial and petition of Feb. 1, 1805 (p. [9]-20).
Signatures: [A]⁴ B⁴ C².
Not in Shaw & Shoemaker.
Subjects
Canals - United States.
Canals.
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal (Del. and Md.)
United States.
United States - Chesapeake and Delaware Canal.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
386.4 P544 1806
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Rules and articles, for the better government of the troops raised : or to be raised, and kept in pay by, and at the expence of the United States of America

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Corporate Author
United States.
Date of Publication
[1800]
Call Number
090 L244hu 1800
Corporate Author
United States.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed by Chr. Jac. Hutter,
Date of Publication
[1800]
Physical Description
56 p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Rules, etc., passed by Congress Sept. 20, 1776, together with appendix containing resolutions of May 31, 1786.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-G⁴.
Evans
Subjects
United States. - Army - Regulations.
Military law - United States.
Additional Corporate Author
American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244hu 1800
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The self-interpreting Bible : containing the sacred text of the Old and New Testament

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Date of Publication
MDCCXCII [1792]
Call Number
220 B918 1792
Responsibility
translated from the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised ; to which are annexed, marginal references and illustrations, an exact summary of the several books, a paraphrase on the most obscure or important parts, an analysis of the contents of each chapter, explanatory notes, and evangelical reflections, by the late Reverend John Brown, minister of the Gospel at Haddington.
Place of Publication
New-York
Publisher
Printed by Hodge and Campbell, and sold at their respective book stores,
Date of Publication
MDCCXCII [1792]
Physical Description
[1046] p., [20] leaves of plates : ill., 1 map ; 43 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Printed in two columns. Frontispiece signed: [William] Dunlap delint. Plates engraved by Abraham Godwin, Cornelius Tiebout, William Rollinson, Peter Maverick, and Amos Doolittle.
First issued in parts, 1790-1792. The Apocrypha (p. [693-766]), signed separately, have caption title. The New Testament (p. [767-1034]), also signed separately, has separate t.p.
Signatures: pi² a-k² A-8A², ²A-S² T1, ³[A]² B-3X² *² chi-2chi².
James Buchanan signature at top of recto of first fly leaf.
Viewing bible contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
"List of the names of the subscribers ... ": [8] p. at end.
Evans,
ESTC (RLIN),
Full tooled leather binding.
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Books - Duplicate editions.
Additional Author
Brown, John,
Dunlap, William,
Godwin, Abraham,
Tiebout, Cornelius,
Rollinson, William,
Maverick, Peter,
Doolittle, Amos,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 B918 1792
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Biblia, das ist: Die ganze göttliche Heilige Schrift Alten und Neuen Testaments, nach der deutschen uebersetzung d. Martin Luthers; mit jedes capitels kurzen summarien, auch beygefügten vielen und richtigen parallelen: nebst einem Anhang des dritten und vierten buchs Esrä, und des dritten buchs der Maccabäer

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19571
Edition
1. Aufl.
Date of Publication
1805.
Call Number
220 E75 1805
220 B378 1805
Edition
1. Aufl.
Place of Publication
Reading
Publisher
Gedruckt und zu finden bey Gottlob Jungmann,
Date of Publication
1805.
Physical Description
2 volumes in 1. 27 x 21 cm
Notes
Old Testament, with Apocrypha: 3 p. l., 1008p.; "familien-verzeichniss": [4]p; New Testament: 277 p.; "Register der Episteln und Evangelien", "Wahrhafte und gewisse Jahrzahl", etc: [47] page.
New Testament has title: Das Neue Testament unsers Herrn und Heylandes Jesu Christi, nach der deutschen uebersetsung dr. Martin Luthers, mit kurzen inhalt eines jeden capitels und vollständiger anweisung gleicher schrift-stellen. Wie auch aller sonn-und fest-tägigen evangelien und episteln. Erste auflage. Reading ... 1805.
On front of front cover of Bachman Bible: signatures of Ester Hohler, Susan Weaver, and Magdalena entered into cloister den ersten dieses Monath [?] meine Schwester Magdalena Weaverin aus dieser zeit in die Ewegkeit űber gegangen, nehmlidh den 1ter Julius 1793.
On back of first flyleaf of Bachman Bible: signatures of Susanah Bowman, [?] Bowman in year of our Lord 1855.
Genealogical information on leaf following the Apocyrpha; copy in Bauman family file.
Genealogical information on leaf following the Apocyrpha of Eshelman Bible.
Viewing bible contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Bauman Bible: Full leather tooled cover badly repaired in library tape; first title page repaired with library tape; title imprinted on spine.
Eshelman Bible: Full leather binding badly repaired with Scotch tape; front cover detached and clasps missing.
Subjects
Bauman family - Genealogy.
Eshelman family - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Luther, Martin,
Mohler, Ester.
Weaver, Susan Weaver.
Weaver, Magadalena Weaver.
Bowman, Susanah.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 E75 1805
220 B378 1805
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Erschreckende Thatsachen! : Leset -- uuberlegt -- und erwaget sie!

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Date of Publication
September 14, 1808.
Call Number
324.5 E73 1808
  1 website  
Place of Publication
[Pennsylvania]
Publisher
[publisher not identified] ,
Date of Publication
September 14, 1808.
Physical Description
40 pages : 20 cm.
Notes
"Den 14ten September, 1808".
Attributed to Henrich Schweitzer, Philadelphia, printer based on typographical evidence.
Shaw and Shoemaker 14953.
"First century of German language printing in the United States of America" by Arndt and Ect 1635.
Contains statements by various Pennsylvania officials.
Translatation available as: Horrifying facts ! : read - consider- and weigh them!
Unbound pamphlet with cover title.
Subjects
Snyder, Simon - 1759-1819.
Ross, James - 1762-1847.
Campaign literature, 1808 - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - Governor - Elections.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
324.5 E73 1808
Websites
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Biblia, das ist: die ganze Heilige Schrift, Alten und Neuen Testaments

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Date of Publication
1798.
Call Number
220 E75 1798
Responsibility
verteutschet durch Doct. Martin Luther ...
Place of Publication
Basel
Publisher
E. Thurneysen,
Date of Publication
1798.
Physical Description
688, 120, 278 pages 40 x 25 cm.
Notes
Signatures : *, *2, **, **2, a, a2, b, b2, c, c2, d, d2, e, e2, f, f2. A1-3, B, b, B1-3, C1-3, D1-3, E1-3, F1-3, G1-3, H1-3; I1-3; K1-3, L1-3, M1-3, N1-3, O1-3, P1-3, Q1-3, R1-3, S1-3, T1-3, U1-3, X1-3, Y1-3, Z1-3, Aa1-3, Bb 1-3, Cc1-3, Dd 1-3, Ee1-3, Ff1-3, Gg1-3, Hh1-3; Ii-3, Kk1-3, Ll1-3, Mm 1-3, Nn1-3, Oo1-3; Pp 1-3; Qu1-3, Rr1-3, Ss1-3, Tt1-3, Uu1-3, Xx1-3, Yy1-3, Zz1-3, Aaa1-3, Bbb1-3, Ccc1-3, Ddd1-3, Eee1-3, Fff1-3, Ggg1-3, Hhh1-3, Iii1-3, Kkk1-3, Lll1-3, Mmm1-3, Nnn1-3, Ooo1-3, Ppp1-3, Qqq 1-3, Rrr1-3, Sss1-3, Ttt1-3, Uuu1-3, Xxx1-3, Yyy1-3, Zzz1-3, Aaaa1-3, Bbbb1-3, Cccc1-3, Dddd1-3, Eeee1-3, Ffff1-3, Gggg1-3; Hhhh1-3, Iiii1-3, Kkkk1-3, Mmmm1-3, Nnnn1-3, Oooo1-3, Pppp1-3, Qqqq1-3, Rrrr1-3, Ssss1-3, Tttt1-3, Uuuu1-3, Xxxx1-3; Yyyy1-3, Zzzz1-3, a1-3,b1-3, c1-3, d1-3, e1-3, f1-3, g1-3, h1-3, I1-3, k1-3, l1-3,m1-3, n1-3, o1-3, p1-3, q1-3, r1-3, s-1-3, t1-3, u1-3, x1-3, y1-3, z1-3, (A)1-3, (B)1-3, (C)1-3, (D)1-3, (D)1-3, (E)1-3; (F)1-3, (G)1-3, (H)1-3). (I)1-3. (K)1-3, (L)1-3, (M)1-3; (N)1-3, (O)1-3, (P)1-3, (Q)1-3, (R)1-3; (S)1-3, (T)1-3, (U)1-3, (X)1-3, (Y)1-3, (Z)1-3, (Aa)1-3, (Bb)1-3, (Cc) 1-3, (Dd)1-3, (Ee)1-3, (Ff)1-3, (Gg)1-3, (Hh)1-3, (Ii)1-3, (Kk)1-3, (Ll)1-3, (Mm) 1-3.
Illustrations have signatures a, l, c,e f,d
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Genealogy of Eshelman and related families on inside front cover.
Loose items removed to MG-399, Eshhelman family bible: sheet of yellow lined paper with bible verses and calling card of Mrs. Fayette C. Eshelman with instructions that the bible be placed in the Lancaster County Historical Society.
Full vellum binding with blind tooling, brass clasps partiailly missing, corner and center brass ornamentation intact.
Additional Author
Luther, Martin,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 E75 1798
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The Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments

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Date of Publication
MDCCXCVI [1796]
Call Number
220 E48 1796
Responsibility
translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, and the Apocrypha, with marginal references.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for Berriman & Co. by Jacob R. Berriman,
Date of Publication
MDCCXCVI [1796]
Physical Description
[752] p., [1] leaf of plates ; 42 cm
Notes
The New Testament (p. [589-735]) has separate title page.
Signatures: pi² B-9C² 9D¹.
Printed in two columns. Plates engraved by Francis Shallus, Alexander Anderson, Cornelius Tiebout, William Rollinson, and Amos Doolittle.
Includes index.
Pasted on the inside cover are obituaries, a will, and a photograph of a child.
Manuscript of marriages and deaths of the Ellmaker family on two front flyleaves.
Obituaries, oath of allegience and genealogy information in back inside cover.
Loose items removed to MG-399, Ellmaker family bible include: Reward of merit presented to Miss Savina Maines June 3, 1842 by Samuel Cowen, instructor, a newspaper clipping "A cure for small-pox" removed from New Testament title page and an envelope addressed to J. Watson Ellmaker, Intercourse, Lancaster Co., Pa.
Viewing bible contingent on staff availibility, an appointment may be required.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Old Testament -- New Testament of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ, translated out of the original Greek and with the former translations diligently compared and revised with marginal references.
Subjects
Bible records - Massachusetts.
Leather bindings.
Gold tooled bindings.
Marbled papers.
Additional Author
Shallus, Francis.
Anderson, Alexander,
Tiebout, Cornelius,
Rollinson, William,
Doolittle, Amos,
Berriman, Jacob R.
Ellmaker family
Buffum family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 E48 1796
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The Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments : together with the Apocrypha : translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised ... : with marginal notes and references : to which are added, an index

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Date of Publication
October 20th, 1801.
Call Number
220 F848 1801
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for Mathew Carey ...,
Date of Publication
October 20th, 1801.
Physical Description
2 vols in one, [9] leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 28 cm
Notes
Signatures: A-Z¹́þ, 2A-2E¹́þ, A-B [C]-[R]¹́þ, [R]℗đ,4G-4Z¹́þ,5A-F, [aaa]-[fff]¹́þ.
New Testament has special t.p.: The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; translated out of the original Greek, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by the special command of King James I. of England; Philadelphia: printed for Mathew Carey, No. 118 Market Street, October 20th, 1801.
First title page missing.
Includes preface signed by Mathew Carey, Philadelphia, October 20, 1801.
Before the Aporcrypha is a bookplate page inscribed "This Bible is the Property of William C. Freizer, New Castle, November 13th 1901."
After the title page for the New Testament are four pages for family records, four pages of manuscript laid in, and forty-seven blank pages sewn in the Bible, four on which obituaries of the Frazer family have been pasted.
Subscriber's lists: p. [3]-[8] at the beginning.
Includes index.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be requried.
Pages three and four of the family record is damaged, resulting in some loss of text.
One item removed to MG-399; Frazer family bible.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Clarkin, W. Mathew Carey
Full leather gold tooled binding and gilt edging severely damaged with spine severed in two places.
Subjects
Frazer family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 F848 1801
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