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Items of local interest in the Pennsylvania Gazette : 1750 to 1760 inclusive

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1919

): Pennsylvania gazette. Newspapers--Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania--Social life and customs--To 1775. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1919 Description: 133-148 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the

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Responsibility: copies by H. Frank Eshleman.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1919

Physical Description: 133-148 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 23, no. 8

Subjects: Newspapers - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - Social life and customs - To 1775.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 23, number 8 (1919), p. 133-148Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.23

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Thirty-five years of "The Clio" a historical review of the Cliosophic Society of Lancaster, Pennsylvania; organized November nineteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine

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Corporate Author: Cliosophic Society of Lancaster.

Date of Publication: 1914

Call Number: 367 C641 v.2

Corporate Author: Cliosophic Society of Lancaster.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: published by the Society,

Date of Publication: 1914

Physical Description: 142 p. 29 cm.

Subjects: Franklin and Marshall College.; Lancaster Theological Seminary (Lancaster, Pa.); Lancaster (Pa.) - Clubs.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 367 C641 v.2

Items in the Pennsylvania Gazette concerning Lancaster County

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1918

--18th century. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs--18th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1918 Description: 21-26 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 2 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.22 Location: LCHSJL

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1918

Physical Description: 21-26 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 2

Subjects: Newspapers - Pennsylvania; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 18th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 2 (1918), p. 21-26Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22

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Early items of Lancaster County history

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1910

--Pennsylvania. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--17th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1910 Description: 293-300 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 10 Call Number: 974.9 L245

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1910

Physical Description: 293-300 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 10

Subjects: Newspapers - Pennsylvania.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 14, number 1 (1910), p. 293-300Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.14

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A bit of astrology

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Author: Buehrle, Robert K.

Date of Publication: 1913

bit of astrology / by R. K. Buehrle. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Astrology. Superstition--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1913 Description: 268-271 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of

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Responsibility: by R. K. Buehrle.

Author: Buehrle, Robert K.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1913

Physical Description: 268-271 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 9

Subjects: Astrology.; Superstition - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 9 (1913), p. 268-271Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.17

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A newspaper relic

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Author: Hostetter, Albert K.

Date of Publication: 1918

--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--18th century. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs--18th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1918 Description: 77-86 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22

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Responsibility: by A. K. Hostetter.

Author: Hostetter, Albert K.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1918

Physical Description: 77-86 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 5

Subjects: Neue Unpartheyische Lancaster Zeitung und Anzeigs Nachrichten.; German American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 18th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 5 (1918), p. 77-86Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22

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Early local historical items

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1913

, ca. 1600-1775. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1913 Description: 123-137 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 5 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.17

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1913

Physical Description: 123-137 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 5

Subjects: American Weekly Mercury (Philadelphia, Pa.); Newspapers - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 5 (1913), p. 123-137Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.17

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The story of Caernarvon

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Author: Lincoln, J. B.

Date of Publication: 1914

farm and forge to Peter Zimmerman, and thus, after an uninterrupted prosper- ity for three-fourths of a century, the finest estate in Lancaster county passed from the hands of the Jacobs family for all time. The old-time garden, the terraced lawn, the great pine trees, all have been obliterated. Ten

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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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The Philadelphia assemblies

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Author: Balch, Thomas Willing,

Edition: 1st ed.

Date of Publication: 1916.

Call Number: 974.811 B174

Responsibility: by Thomas Willing Balch ...

Author: Balch, Thomas Willing,

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Allen, Lane and Scott,

Date of Publication: 1916.

Physical Description: xv, 146 p. illus. (facsims.) 25 cm.

Subjects: Balls (Parties) - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.; Philadelphia (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.811 B174

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

Colonial folkways : a chronicle of American life in the reign of the Georges

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Author: Andrews, Charles McLean,

Edition: Textbook ed.

Date of Publication: c1919.

Call Number: 917.3 A565

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Responsibility: by Charles M. Andrews.

Author: Andrews, Charles McLean,

Edition: Textbook ed.

Place of Publication: New Haven

Publisher: Yale University Press,

Date of Publication: c1919.

Physical Description: vii, 255 p. ; 18 cm.

Series: Chronicles of America series ;

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-243) and index.

Contents: Chapters : The Land and The People -- Town and Country -- Colonial Houses -- Habiliments ( clothing ) and Habits -- Everyday Needs and Diversions -- The Intellectual Life -- The Cure Of Souls ( religion ) -- The Problem of Labor -- Colonial Travel

Subjects: United States - Social life and customs - To 1775.; United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 917.3 A565

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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

- joyment of happiness have ever been maintained in our grand old county, �and with an even hand Justice admin- istered to all the inhabitants thereof. It is a grand lesson for you children to learn, it was a notable deed the remembrance of which you people should ever cherish. And now I present this

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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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Donegal Church : Colin McFarquhar, a landmark of Presbyterian history

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Author: Clark, Martha Bladen.

Date of Publication: 1913

-Irish settle- ments in America in the latter part of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth centuries, the one in Donegal township, Lancaster county, Pa., was the most notable. It became the nursery of Presbyterianism in Middle, Western and Southwestern Pennsylvania, Virginia and North

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Responsibility: by Miss Martha B. Clark.

Author: Clark, Martha Bladen.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1913

Physical Description: 251-267 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 9

Subjects: McFarquhar, Colin, - 1729-1822.; Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal, Pa.); Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 9 (1913), p. 251-267Lancaster History Library - JournalLancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.115974.9 L245 v.17

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The Old Gulph Road

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Author: Evans, Allen

Date of Publication: 1918.

Call Number: 386 E82

Responsibility: by Allen Evans.

Author: Evans, Allen

Place of Publication: [s.l

Publisher: s.n.]

Date of Publication: 1918.

Notes: Read at the meeting of the Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia, November 18, 1918.

Subjects: Montgomery County; Chester County; Lancaster County; Roads - Pennsylvania; Old Gulph Road (Montgomery County, Pa.); Old Gulph Road (Chester County, Pa.); Old Gulph Road (Lancaster County, Pa.); Pennsylvania - Transportation.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 386 E82

Demuths 1770, being a brief history of the Demuth tobacco shop which was founded in the Province of Pennsylvania in the year 1770

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Author: Demuth, Henry C.

Date of Publication: 1919.

Call Number: 679.7 D389

Responsibility: written and compiled by H. C. Demuth.

Author: Demuth, Henry C.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster]

Publisher: Demuth,

Date of Publication: 1919.

Physical Description: 18 p. 19 cm.

Subjects: Demuth family.; Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Tobacco industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Commerce.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 679.7 D389

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

Lititz-Warwick directory and surrounding country 1913: a census or list of the names of every member of the families of Lititz, Warwick, Broad Street addition to Lititz, the six rural free delivery routes from Lititz, Lexington, Brunnerville, Rothsville, Brickerville, Millway, Neffsville and Kissel Hill

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Date of Publication: 1913.

Call Number: 917.4815 D598L

Alternate Title: Lititz-Warwick directory and surrounding country

Place of Publication: Lititz, Pa

Publisher: Express Print. Co.,

Date of Publication: 1913.

Physical Description: 224 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm

Notes: Foreword signed: John G. Zook, editor.; Advertising matter interspersed.

Subjects: Lititz (Pa.) - Directories.; Warwick (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Directories.; Pennsylvania - Lititz.; Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County : Township); Directories.

Additional Author: Zook, John G.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 917.4815 D598L

Copy Info: 1913

Letters of Honorable John Strohm

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Author: Shenk, Hiram H.

Date of Publication: 1919

%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Shenk, Hiram H. (Hiram Herr), 1872-1954. Title: Letters of Honorable John Strohm / by Hiram H. Shenk. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Strohm, John L. Legislators--United States. Pennsylvania--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County

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Responsibility: by Hiram H. Shenk.

Author: Shenk, Hiram H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1919

Physical Description: 47-59 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 23, no. 3

Subjects: Strohm, John L.; Legislators - United States.; Pennsylvania - Social life and customs.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 23, number 3 (1919), p. 47-59Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24

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History of the District court of the city and county of Lancaster : and also sketches of the judges of this court and of the associate and additional law judges of the second judicial district of Pennsylvania

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Author: Landis, Charles I.

Date of Publication: 1914.

Call Number: 343.334 L257

Responsibility: by Hon. Charles I. Landis.

Author: Landis, Charles I.

Place of Publication: Lancaster

Publisher: New Era Print. Co.,

Date of Publication: 1914.

Physical Description: 16 p. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Rebound in one-quarter brown leather and linen with marbled end papers.; Rebound with original letters from the judges, signatures cut from other documents affixed under photrographs of the judges, inerspersed photograms and engravings taken from other texts.; With: Short sketches of the judges of Lancaster County whose portraits have been placed in the county courthouse/ Charles I. Landis. Lancaster, Pa.: The New Era Printing Company, 1913.

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.). - District court.; Courts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 343.334 L257

Jacob Eichholtz, painter : some "loose leaves" from the ledger of an early Lancaster artist

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1912

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.16

Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1912

Physical Description: [3]-39 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 10 Supplement

Notes: Supplement to v. 16, no. 10.

Subjects: Eichholtz, Jacob, - 1776-1842.; Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.16

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Items of local interest in the Pennsylvania Gazette : 1750 to 1760 inclusive

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Thirty-five years of "The Clio" a historical review of the Cliosophic Society of Lancaster, Pennsylvania; organized November nineteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine

Items in the Pennsylvania Gazette concerning Lancaster County

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Early items of Lancaster County history

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A bit of astrology

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A newspaper relic

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Early local historical items

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The story of Caernarvon

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The Philadelphia assemblies

The Shippen house, some account of one of the historical residences of Lancaster; a sketch read at the commemoration of Washington's birthday, 1910

Colonial folkways : a chronicle of American life in the reign of the Georges

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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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Donegal Church : Colin McFarquhar, a landmark of Presbyterian history

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The Old Gulph Road

Demuths 1770, being a brief history of the Demuth tobacco shop which was founded in the Province of Pennsylvania in the year 1770

Letters of Honorable John Strohm

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History of the District court of the city and county of Lancaster : and also sketches of the judges of this court and of the associate and additional law judges of the second judicial district of Pennsylvania

Jacob Eichholtz, painter : some "loose leaves" from the ledger of an early Lancaster artist