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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13303
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
Responsibility
Prepared by Wm. W. Britton, begun 1734, completed May 30, 1935 ;
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Physical Description
4 reels ; 35 mm.
Notes
Microfilmed in 1957. Contains 20 volumes. Lancaster County warrants are on V. 16.
Labeled on box # 257 - # 261.
Material arranged by county and includes names of warrantee, date, acreage, location, date of return, name of patentee, where patent recorded, and where survey is copied.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. Department of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Land Records.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - York County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Additional Author
Britton, William W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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The pictorial sketch-book of Pennsylvania. Or, its scenery, internal improvements, resources, and agriculture

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3447
Author
Bowen, Eli,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Date of Publication
1852.
Call Number
974.80091 B786
Responsibility
populary described, by Eli Bowen ...
Author
Bowen, Eli,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
W.P. Hazard,
Date of Publication
1852.
Physical Description
268, 2, 13-192 p. incl. illus., plates. front., fold. map. 24 cm.
Notes
The fourth part has separate t.-p.: Locomotive sketches, with pen and pencil. From Philadelphia to Pittsburg. (13-192 p.)
Contents
pt. I. Valley of the Schuylkill.--pt. II. The anthracite coal region.--pt. III. Wyoming.--pt. IV. Philadelphia to Pittsburg.
Subjects
Mines and mineral resources - Pennsylvania.
Railroads - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.80091 B786
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The political class-book of the state of Pennsylvania; comprising a familiar exposition of its constitution, and of some of the more important features of the political institutions established in accordance therewith; together with copious remarks on the general principles of governmental power

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3540
Author
Fuller, Daniel,
Date of Publication
1853.
Call Number
375 F969
Responsibility
By Daniel Fuller.
Author
Fuller, Daniel,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
E. C. & J. Biddle,
Date of Publication
1853.
Physical Description
120 p. 19 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Politics and government.
Pennsylvania. Constitution. 1838-1958.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
375 F969
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John Hoff, his book of new clocks made and sold Lancaster 1800

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7520
Author
Hoff, John,
Date of Publication
1800-1814.
Call Number
681 H698 Oversize
Author
Hoff, John,
Date of Publication
1800-1814.
Physical Description
59 p.; 33 cm.
Notes
Account book from 1800 to 1816.
Photocopy of original manuscript.
Pagination added by later hand.
Original in LCHS Archives.
Subjects
Hoff, John, - 1733-1816.
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
681 H698 Oversize
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Erschreckende Thatsachen! : Leset -- uuberlegt -- und erwaget sie!

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19596
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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Memorandum of marriages: indentures of apprentices

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2224
Date of Publication
1843-1859
Call Number
310.5 C295
Responsibility
performed by, and executed before me Michael Carpenter, Mayor of the City of Lancaster.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Date of Publication
1843-1859
Physical Description
129 p. : 20 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Marriage records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Apprentices - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Indentured servants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Carpenter, Michael
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.5 C295
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The justices and constables assistant : being a general collection of forms of practice, interspersed with various observations and directions, together with a number of adjudged cases, relative to the offices of justice of the peace and constable : with an appendix, containing a variety of useful forms of conveyancing

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12828
Author
Graydon, William,
Date of Publication
1805.
Call Number
346.0438 G783 1805
Responsibility
by William Graydon.
Author
Graydon, William,
Place of Publication
Harrisburgh, Penn
Publisher
Printed by John Wyeth, for the author,
Date of Publication
1805.
Physical Description
439, [8] p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes index ([8] p. at end).
Shaw & Shoemaker
Cohen, M.LQ. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Subjects
Justices of the peace - Pennsylvania.
Constables - Pennsylvania.
Conveyancing - Pennsylvania.
Forms (Law) - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
346.0438 G783 1805
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Parish register of Christ Church, Leacock, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4675
Date of Publication
1828-1879.
Call Number
283 C554Le
Place of Publication
[Leacock, Pa.]
Publisher
Christ Church,
Date of Publication
1828-1879.
Physical Description
2, 279 l. (some blank); 23 x 35 cm.
Notes
Photocopy.
"Original records are located at St. James' Church, Lancaster, Pa."
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 246 #2.
Contents
Baptisms (Dec. 23, 1828 - June 2, 1879), pages 30-69 - Confirmations (June 12,1833 - April 9, 1873, pages 127-132 - Communicants (Dec. 25, 1828 - Alpril 17, 1878, pages 170-185 - Marriages (March 26, 1829 - June 21 1866, pages 194-197 - Marriages (June 10, 1873 - June 10, 1879), pages 198-199 - Burials (April 23, 1837 - April 20, 1872), pages 243-247 - Burials (April 26, 1873 -April 18, 1879), pages 248-249.
Subjects
Christ Episcopal Church (Leacock, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Chuch records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Leacock (Township)
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster Couinty.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
283 C554Le
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Visitation of American vessels by officers of the British navy : message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives calling for information in reference to reported acts of visitation by officers of the British navy of American vessels in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19081
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1858]
Call Number
923.173 B918 1858 Oversize
Alternate Title
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives calling for information in reference to reported acts of visitation by officers of the British navy of American vessels in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
[Washington? D.C
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1858]
Physical Description
16 p.
Series
Doc. / 35th Congress, 2d session, House of Representatives. Ex. Doc ; no. 11.
Notes
Caption title.
"December 16, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and orderd to be printed."
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Foreign relations, - 1857-1861.
United States - Foreign relations - United Kingdom..
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1858 Oversize
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The life and public services of James Buchanan : late minister to England and formerly minister to Russia : Senator and Representative in Congress, and Secretary of State : including the most important of his state papers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1046
Author
Horton, R. G.
Edition
Authorized ed.
Date of Publication
1856.
Call Number
923.173 B918h
Responsibility
by R.G. Horton.
Author
Horton, R. G.
Edition
Authorized ed.
Place of Publication
New York : Cincinnati
Publisher
Derby & Jackson ; H.W. Derby & Co.,
Date of Publication
1856.
Physical Description
xi, 13-428 p. : port. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Campaign literature, 1856
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918h
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Message from the President of the United States to the two houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the thirty fifth congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16195
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1857.
Call Number
923.173 B918 1857 v.2
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Cornelius Wendell, Printer,
Date of Publication
1857.
Physical Description
572 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Ex. doc. / House of Representatives, 35th Congress, 1st session ; no. 943
Notes
Entire volume is dedicated to Report of the Secretary of War, 1857.
Includes accompanying documents and reports.
Library has Vol. II
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Utah Expedition, 1857-1858.
United States - Politics and government - 1849-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1857 v.2
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The life and public services of James Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16508
Author
Horton, R. G.
Date of Publication
1857.
Call Number
923.173 B918h 1857
Responsibility
President of the United States ; including his inaugural address, and the most important of his state papers, by R.G. Horton.
Author
Horton, R. G.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Derby & Jackson,
Date of Publication
1857.
Physical Description
450 p. : port. ; 19 cm.
Notes
Bound in half leather and marbled papers with marbled endpapers.
Bookplate of Redmond Conygnham, No. 3429.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918h 1857
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Brief replies to several charges against James Buchanan, Democratic candidate for president

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17499
Date of Publication
1856.
Call Number
923.173 W317 1856
Responsibility
Comp. by a North Carolinian.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Capital City Press,
Date of Publication
1856.
Physical Description
16 p. 25 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
North Carolina - Campaign Literature, 1856.
Additional Author
North Carolinian.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 W317 1856
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The trial of the boot & shoemakers of Philadelphia, on an indictment for a combination and conspiracy to raise their wages

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21672
Corporate Author
Federal Society of Journeymen Cordwainers,
Date of Publication
1806.
Call Number
Book 600 1806
Responsibility
Taken in short-hand by Thomas Lloyd.
Corporate Author
Federal Society of Journeymen Cordwainers,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by B. Graves for T. Lloyd and B. Graves,
Date of Publication
1806.
Physical Description
159 pages 21 cm
Notes
Running title: Trial of journeymen boot and shoemakers.
"The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania vs. George Pullis, et al."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 600 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound with The speeches at full length of Mr. Van Ness, Mr. Caines...and eGneral Hamiliton...against Harry Croswell...New York: G. & R. Waite, 1804 - Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge...for killing Charles Austin...Boston: Russel and Cutler..., 1807? - A faithful report of the trial of the case of Philip I. Arcularious and Will Colmean...New York: Bernard Dornin, 1807 - A correct statement of the whole preliminary controversy between Tho. O. Selfridge and Benj. Austin...Charlestown: Samuel Etheridge, 1807.
Includes bibliographical references.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Sowerby, E.M. Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson,
Subjects
Pullis, George.
Federal Society of Journeymen Cordwainers.
Booksellers' advertisements - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Full leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Lloyd, Thomas,
Pullis, George,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection (Library of Congress)
Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 600 1806
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A treatise of the pleas of the crown

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22126
Author
East, Edward Hyde,
Date of Publication
1806.
Call Number
Book 979 1806
Book 980 1806
Responsibility
by Edward Hyde East.
Author
East, Edward Hyde,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
P. Byrne,
Date of Publication
1806.
Physical Description
2 volumes (lxiii, 1126 pages) ; 22 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 979 and 980 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Pleas of the crown.
Ful blind tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine laabel (Binding)
Publishers' advertisements - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Publishers' advertisements - Maryland - Baltimore.
Labels.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 979 1806
Book 980 1806
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Index to the Journal of the House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20671
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
1805.
Call Number
Book 26 1805
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by Benjamin Grimler,
Date of Publication
1805.
Physical Description
34 pages.
Notes
Caption title: Index to the Journal ... for 1804-5.
Book number 26 as assigned by Yeates
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Full tooled leather with maroon spine label.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - General Assembly. - House of Representatives. - Indexes.
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania - Indexes.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 26 1805
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Index to the Journal of the [sixteenth] House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20689
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
1806.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed by William Hamilton,
Date of Publication
1806.
Physical Description
[4], 42, [1] p. 21 cm.
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 27 as assigned by Yeates.
Full leather tooled binding with maroon title label on spine.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - General Assembly. - House of Representatives. - Indexes.
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania - Indexes.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Archive - Government Record
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Index to the journal of the first House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20841
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
1808.
Call Number
Yeates Book 41 1808
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Alternate Title
Index for 1790-1
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by J. Bioren, No. 88, Chesnut Street.
Date of Publication
1808.
Physical Description
[26] p. ; 22 cm (8vo)
Notes
Not in Shaw & Shoemaker.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Book number 41 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - General Assembly. - House of Representatives.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 41 1808
Websites
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Index to the journal of the second House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
1808.
Call Number
Book 41 1808a
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Index for 1791-2
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by J. Bioren, No. 88, Chesnut Street.
Date of Publication
1808.
Physical Description
[18] p. ; 22 cm (8vo)
Notes
Not in Shaw & Shoemaker.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 41 as assigned by Yeates
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - General Assembly. - House of Representatives.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Additional Author
Jasper Yeates,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 41 1808a
Websites
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Index to the Journal of the third House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
1808.
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Index for 1792-3
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by J. Bioren, No. 88, Chesnut Street.,
Date of Publication
1808.
Physical Description
[24] p. ; 22 cm (8vo)
Notes
Not in Shaw & Shoemaker.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 41 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - General Assembly. - House of Representatives.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Websites
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