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Commemoration of Lancaster County in the revolution at "Indian Rock" : Williamson Park, near "Rockford", the home of General Edward Hand, M.D., Friday, P.M. September 20, CMMXII

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Date of Publication
1912
Call Number
974.815 LACO L224
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
L.B. Herr Print.,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
16 p. ; 31 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Illustrations on p. 1 and 4 of cover.
"Genealogy of the Hand family": p. 1-3.
"Chronology of Lancaster County in the revolution with special reference to the services of General Edward Hand, M.D.": p. 4-12.
Bound with Commemoration of the nativity of Robert Fulton (1915); Commemorating the bi-centennial of the first settlement in Lancaster County (1910); Commemoration of the Christiana Riot and the Treason Trials of 1851 (1911); and Founder's Memorial Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Gap, Lancaster, Pa. (1912).
Subjects
Hand, Edward, - 1744-1802 - Family.
Hand family.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.815 LACO L224
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Report of the committee which conducted the General Hand celebration

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Date of Publication
1912
celebration that took place at Williamson Park on Friday afternoon, Septem- ber 20, 1912, and the highest hopes of its progenitors, the members of the Lancaster County Historical Society, were realized in full. Several thou- sand citizens of the city and county were in attendance and the event, so timed as to
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
199-240 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 8
Subjects
Hand, Edward, - 1744-1802.
Rockford (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 8 (1912), p. 199-240Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16
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Gen. Edw. Hand in Sullivan's expedition / An address by H. Frank Eshleman, esq., of the Lancaster (Pa.) Bar at the Hand commermorative celebration, held under the auspices of the Lancaster County Historical Society, in Williamson Park, near Lancaster, Sept. 20, 1912

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1912
Call Number
923.5 H236e
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa.?
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
6, [1] p. : 23 cm.
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 H236e
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Programme souvenir : bi-centennial commemoration of the first settlement in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1710 : at the Mennonite "Brick" Meeting House ... Thursday, September 8th, 1910

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Date of Publication
[1910].
Call Number
974.815 LACO L245b
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
L.B. Herr, Print.,
Date of Publication
[1910].
Physical Description
[16] p. : ill., maps ; 31 cm.
Notes
Imprint from p. [4] of cover.
Cover title: Programme of exercises commemorating the bi-centennial of the first settlement in Lancaster County,
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO L245b
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Programme souvenir: bi-centennial commemoration of the first settlement in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1710 : at the Mennonite "Brick" Meeting House ... Thursday, September 8th, 1910

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Date of Publication
[1910]
Call Number
974.815 LACO L224
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
L.B. Herr, Print.,
Date of Publication
[1910]
Physical Description
[16] p. : ill., maps ; 31 cm.
Notes
Imprint from p. [4] of cover.
Cover title: Programme of exercises commemorating the bi-centennial of the first settlement in Lancaster County.
"Under the auspices of the Lancaster County Historical Society."--P. [14].
Bound with Commemoration of the nativity of Robert Fulton (1915); Commemoration of the Christiana Riot and the Treason Trials of 1851 (1911); Commemoration of Lancaster County in the Revolution (1912); and Founder's Memorial Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Gap, Lancaster, Pa. (1912).
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.815 LACO L224
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Report of the Committee on the Commemoration of the Christiana riot and treason trials of 1851

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Date of Publication
1911
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.15
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1911
Physical Description
237-243 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 8
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Riots - Pennsylvania - Christiana.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.15
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Orderly book of General Edward Hand, Valley Forge, January, 1778

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Author
Hand, Edward ,
Date of Publication
1917.
Call Number
905.748 HSP
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Responsibility
Edward Hand.
Author
Hand, Edward ,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1917.
Physical Description
pp. 198-223, 257-273, 458-467 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 41.
Subjects
Hand, Edward , - 1744-1802.
Generals - United States.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP
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The Shippen house, some account of one of the historical residences of Lancaster; a sketch read at the commemoration of Washington's birthday, 1910

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
[1910]
Call Number
974.815 LACI H526
Responsibility
by W.U. Hensel, at the Shippen school for girls, Lancaster, Pa.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New era Print. Co.
Date of Publication
[1910]
Physical Description
23 p. front., pl. 23 cm.
Notes
Published also in Papers read before the Lancaster County historical society. vol. XIV, no. 4.
Subjects
Shippen house, Lancaster, Pa.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI H526
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Report of committee appointed to conduct celebration of 200th anniversary of first permanent white settlement within borders of Lancaster County

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Date of Publication
1910
REPORT OF COMMITTER APPOINTED TO CONDUCT CELE- BRATION OF 200TH ANNIVER- SARY OF FIRST PERMANENT WHITE SETTLEMENT WITHIN BORDERS OF LANCASTER COUNTY: Laucaster, Pa., Oct. 7, 1910. To the President and Members of the Lancaster Couuty Historical So- ciety: Your committee, appointed to con- duct a
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1910
Physical Description
197-242 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 8
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 14, number 8 (1910), p. 197-242Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.14
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Manheim Township and its part in the Indian history of the county

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Author
Martin, C. H.
Date of Publication
1915
Manheim Township and Its Part in the Indian History of the County This society has often been favored by papers on the way in which vari- ous sections of what is now Lancaster county figured in the history of the dusky-skinned inhabitants who knew this section to be their home and hap- py hunting
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Responsibility
by C. H. Martin.
Author
Martin, C. H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1915
Physical Description
163-173 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 6
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Manheim Township (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 6 (1915), p. 163-173Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
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Report of the committee having in charge the marking of the site of the Postlethwaite Tavern where the first Courts of Justice in Lancaster County were held

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Date of Publication
1915
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE Having in Charge the Marking of the Site of the Postlethwaite Tavern Where the First Courts of Justice in Lancaster County Were Held To the President and Members of the Lancaster County Historical So- ciety: Your committee, appointed to com- memorate, in a suitable manner
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1915
Physical Description
219-301 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 8
Subjects
Postlethwaite, John.
Postlethwaite Tavern (Conestoga Township, Pa.)
Courts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Courthouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Dedication services.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 8 (1915), p. 219-301Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
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Blue book of Schuylkill County : who was who and why, in interior eastern Pennsylvania, in Colonial days, the Huguenots and Palatines, their service in Queen Anne's French and Indian, and Revolutionary Wars : history of the Zerbey, Schwalm, Miller, Merkle, Minnich, Staudt, and many other representative families

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Author
Elliott, Ella Zerbey
Date of Publication
1916.
Call Number
974.817 E46
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Responsibility
by Mrs. Ella Zerbey Elliott.
Author
Elliott, Ella Zerbey
Place of Publication
Pottsville, Pa
Publisher
Pottsville, Pa. "Republican", Joseph Zerbey, proprietor,
Date of Publication
1916.
Physical Description
456 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Genealogy - Pennsylvania.
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - History.
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.817 E46
Websites
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The story of Caernarvon

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Author
Lincoln, J. B.
Date of Publication
1914
%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Lincoln, J. B. Title: The story of Caernarvon / by J. B. Lincoln, M.D. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Episcopal Church of Bangor (Churchtown, Pa.) Episcopal Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Iron industry and trade--Pennsylvania
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Responsibility
by J. B. Lincoln, M.D.
Author
Lincoln, J. B.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1914
Physical Description
59-79 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 18, no. 3
Summary
Caernarvon is the easternmost township of Lancaster County, PA. The article, written in 1914, describes the geography, people, houses, and industry of the past.
Subjects
Episcopal Church of Bangor (Churchtown, Pa.)
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Mills and mill-work - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Description and travel.
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Churchtown (Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 18, number 3 (1914), p. 59-79Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.18
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Appendix journal of the proceedings of the Senate ... sitting as the High Court of Impeachment : on the trial of an article of accusation and impeachment preferred by the House of Representatives against Edward Shippen ... and Jasper Yeates and Thomas Smith ... : begun on Monday the 7th of January, 1805, and concluded on ... the 28th of the same month

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Author
Shippen, Edward,
Date of Publication
[1805]
Call Number
Bookk 27 1805
Alternate Title
Journal of the proceedings of the Senate ... sitting as the High Court of Impeachment
Author
Shippen, Edward,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by M'Dowell & Greear,
Date of Publication
[1805]
Physical Description
24 pages
Notes
For their mishandling the case of Thomas Passmore's libel suit against Andrew Pettit and Andrew Bayard; includes documents and a summary of that case in addition to a report on the trial of accusation and impeachment.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Libarary
Book number 27 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Full leather tooled binding with maroon spine label.
Subjects
Shippen, Edward, - 1729-1806
Yeates, Jasper, - 1745-1817
Smith, Thomas, - 1745-1809
Passmore, Thomas
Trials (Libel) - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Smith, Thomas,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 27 1805
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Preliminary report of committee conducting the portraiture exhibition

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Date of Publication
1912
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.16
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
295-298 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 10
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Iris Club (Lancaster, Pa.)
Portrait painters - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Portraits - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.16
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Address of General Henry Shippen Huidekoper at the commencement exercises of the Shippen School For Girls of Lancaster, Pa. : June 6, 1916

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Author
Huidekoper, H. S.
Date of Publication
[1916]
Call Number
370 H899
Author
Huidekoper, H. S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New Era Print. Co.,
Date of Publication
[1916]
Physical Description
16 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Slavery - Pennsylvania.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Shippen School for Girls.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 H899
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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1917
materials relating to the history of Lancaster county, and that the time has come for the organization of a County Historical Soci- ety, herewith take the liberty of inviting you, as one known to be interested in the subject, to meet with them on Tuesday, November 16th, 1886, at 10 o'clock, a. m. in the
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Alternate Title
Seedtime and harvest
Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt. D.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1917
Physical Description
41-56 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, no. 3
Summary
A sketch of the early years of the Lancaster County Historical Society.
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - History
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 3 (1917), p. 41-56Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.21
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Some oldtime Lancaster portraits of Washington

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Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Date of Publication
1917
): Hand, Edward, 1744-1802. Hand family. Scott, Alexander, d. 1810. Bembridge, Henry. Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860. Otis, Bass, 1784-1861. Portraits, American. Portrait painters. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1917 Description: 29-34 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the
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Responsibility
by Judge C. I. Landis.
Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1917
Physical Description
29-34 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, no. 2
Subjects
Hand, Edward, - 1744-1802.
Hand family.
Scott, Alexander, - d. 1810.
Bembridge, Henry.
Peale, Rembrandt, - 1778-1860.
Otis, Bass, - 1784-1861.
Portraits, American.
Portrait painters.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 2 (1917), p. 29-34Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.21
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Washington's expeditions (1753-1754) and Braddock's expedition (1755) with history of Tom Fausett, the slayer of General Edward Braddock

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Author
Hadden, James,
Edition
(2d ed.).
Date of Publication
[c1910]
Call Number
974.80283 H126
Responsibility
By James Hadden.
Author
Hadden, James,
Edition
(2d ed.).
Place of Publication
Uniontown, Pa
Date of Publication
[c1910]
Physical Description
139 p. front., plates, ports., maps. 19 cm.
Subjects
Fausett, Thomas, - d. 1820?
Washington, George, - 1732-1799.
Braddock, Edward, - 1695-1755.
Washington's Expedition to the Ohio, 1st, 1753-1754.
Washington's Expedition to the Ohio, 2nd, 1754.
Braddock's Campaign, 1755.
United States - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80283 H126
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Rocky Springs Park : a brief description of the many improvements and attractions of this far-famed recreation park, with its unsurpassed advantages as a picnic resort, season of 1913

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Date of Publication
[1913]
Call Number
791.068 R682
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Brecht Printing Co .,
Date of Publication
[1913]
Physical Description
[12p.] ill. ; 16 cm.
Notes
Includes photographs.
Subjects
Rocky Springs Park (Lancaster, Pa.)
Amusement parks - Pennsylvania - Lancaster Co.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
791.068 R682
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