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The public career of John Wright, Esq

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1910

. Pre-eminent above all his contemporaries of the territory which is now Lancaster county, he stands as the chief spirit and genius in our county's creation, and as the princi- pal directing mind and shaping hand of its early years. The public career of John Wright began in 1718 as Justice of the Peace

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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: 251-282 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 9

Subjects: Wright, John, - 1667-1749.; Courts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Judges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Columbia (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 14, number 9 (1910), p. 251-282Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.14

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Assessment lists and other manuscript documents of Lancaster County prior to 1729

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1916.

the erection of Lancaster county has long since been lost; but a certified copy of it, made 175 years ago by John Wright, was found some years ago at Harris- burg, and it is printed in our pro- ceedings and a copy also hangs in our Commissioners' office. Two petitions filed against the erection of the

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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: 1916.

Physical Description: 155-194 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 20, no. 7

Subjects: Legal documents - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Tax assessment - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Deeds - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 20, number 7 (1916), p. 155-194Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.20

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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: 923.5 H236c

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Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: s.l.]

Date of Publication: 1912.

Physical Description: 8 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Notes: Order of exercises and songs laid in.

Summary: Program from the ceremony to commemorate Lancaster County's involvement in the American Revolution. The order of events in the ceremony is included. Also includes a chronology of Lancaster County's participation in events related to the French and Indian War and the American Revolution, citing General Edward Hand's activities. A genealogy of the Hand family is included in the program.

Subjects: Hand, Edward , - 1744-1802.; Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.); Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.5 H236c

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Appendix : address delivered Sept. 8, 1910, at the bi-centennial celebration of Lancaster County's first settlement

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1910

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.14

Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1910

Physical Description: 3-29 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 8

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.14

Items in the Pennsylvania Gazette concerning Lancaster County

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1918

, are found the election returns for the �province. Those for Lancaster county are: Commissioner John Allison; As- sessors, Jacob Huber, John Wright, Jr., Andrew Work, Benjamin Chambers, Hugh Bale and John Brandon. In the issue of November 24, 1743, appears an item stating that "a new map of the

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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 Columbia and vicinity

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1914

. You know, of course, that John Wright was the leader •in all that was brought about here in earliest times—industrial, civil and political. His activities were, however, more generally devoted to the whole county of Lancaster and to the whole province of Pennsylvania, rather than to local affairs. The

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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: 1914

Physical Description: 29-41 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 18, no. 2

Subjects: Wright, John, - 1667-1749.; Banks and banking - Pennsylvania - Columbia.; Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Columbia.; Columbia (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 18, number 2 (1914), p. 29-41Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.18

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The meaning of Lancaster County's two hundred years of history, 1710-1910

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1910.

Call Number: 974.815 LACO E75

Responsibility: address of H. Frank Eshleman, esq., delivered September 8, 1910, at Willow Street, Lancaster County, Pa., on the occasion of observance of the 200th anniversary of the first settlement in Lancaster County.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Date of Publication: 1910.

Physical Description: 29 p. 24 cm.

Notes: Also printed in the Pennsylvania-German, Jan. 1911, v. 12, p. 1-14.

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACO E75

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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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

the pion- eer settlers of Lancaster county. To look back two hundred years is a long vista, suggestive of many changes in the conditions, habits and thoughts of these people and their de- scendants. A parallel between 1710 and 1910 could be drawn and made both inter- esting and instructive, and I have

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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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Journal of the first session of the twelfth House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster on Tuesday the first day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and one, and of the Commonwealth the twenty-sixth

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.

Date of Publication: 1801 [i.e. 1802]

Call Number: Yeates Book 22b.1 1801

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.

Place of Publication: Lancaster

Publisher: Printed by Francis Bailey,

Date of Publication: 1801 [i.e. 1802]

Physical Description: 507, 70, 20 pages ; 34 cm

Notes: Appendix: Receipts and expenditures in the Treasury of Pennsylvania, from the fourteenth January to the thirtieth November, 1801, both days inclusive. Lancaster : Printed by Francis Bailey, 1801.--Report of the Register-General, of the state of the finances of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for the year 1801. Lancaster : Printed by William & Robert Dickson, March, 1802.; Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.; Shaw & Shoemaker,

Subjects: Finance - Pennsylvania.; Finance.; Politics and government; Pennsylvania - Politics and government.; Pennsylvania.

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Treasury.; Pennsylvania. Register-General's Office.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Yeates Book 22b.1 1801

The early settlement and history of Little Britain Township, including Fulton Township

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Author: Magee, Daniel F.

Date of Publication: 1913

The Early Settlement and History of Little Britain Township, Including Fulton Township The first survey and grant of lands in Lancaster county was in this town- ship, Little Britain, which included in its early settlement the territory now called Fulton township, and consti- tutes the extreme

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Responsibility: by D. F. Magee, Esq.

Author: Magee, Daniel F.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1913

Physical Description: 138-151 p. ; 23 cm.

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

Subjects: Lewis, John C., - d. 1892.; Little Britain (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township); Fulton (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township); Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 5 (1913), p. 138-151Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.17

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Report on the true character, time and place of the first regular settlement in Lancaster County

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1910

twenty-five years earlier, which was in 1684. It would he interesting to know how many of the 109 Lancaster county Germans naturalized in 1730, who came to Pennsylvania, as the act says, between 1700 and 1718, did come be- fore 1710. There were, surety, very few. John Rudolph Bundely may have been one of

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Responsibility: by Henry Frank Eshleman.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1910

Physical Description: 21-71 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 2

Subjects: Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Additional Author: Hostetler, A. K.; Steigerwalt, Charles T.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 14, number 2 (1910), p. 21-71Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.14

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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

ascertain. John Postlethwaite, the son of John Postlethwaite, was born in 1737. He first married Hannah Wright, and afterward Susannah Irwin. He ser- ved in the Revolutionary War as a private. He was for a number of years a warden of St. Tames' Episco- pal Church in Lancaster, and was also a charter member

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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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City Hall and its history

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Author: Landis, Charles Israel,

Date of Publication: 1918

--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Marketplaces--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Municipal buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--18th century. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--19th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1918 Description: [105]-122 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series

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Responsibility: by Judge C. I. Landes.

Author: Landis, Charles Israel,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1918

Physical Description: [105]-122 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 7

Subjects: City Hall (Lancaster, Pa.); Public buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Marketplaces - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Municipal buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 7 (1918), p. 107-122Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22

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Journal of the first session of the twelfth House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster on Tuesday the first day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and one, and of the Commonwealth the twenty-sixth

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.

Date of Publication: 1801 [i.e. 1802]

Call Number: 090 L244ba 1801 Oversize

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.

Place of Publication: Lancaster

Publisher: Printed by Francis Bailey,

Date of Publication: 1801 [i.e. 1802]

Physical Description: 507, 70, 20 p. ; 34 cm.

Notes: Appendix: Receipts and expenditures in the Treasury of Pennsylvania, from the fourteenth January to the thirtieth November, 1801, both days inclusive. Lancaster : Printed by Francis Bailey, 1801.--Report of the Register-General, of the state of the finances of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for the year 1801. Lancaster : Printed by William & Robert Dickson, March, 1802.; Shaw-Shoemaker #2869, 2876.; Bookplate : Private Library of J. Guy Eshleman, Lancaster, Pa. Book No 962.; At top of title page: Signature of Michael Holman (a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, (1801-1804).

Subjects: Finance - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Treasury.; Pennsylvania. Register-General's Office.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 090 L244ba 1801 Oversize

A Lancaster girl in history

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Author: Landis, John H.

Date of Publication: 1919

(s): Fritchie, Barbara, 1766-1862. United States--History--18th century. United States--History--19th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1919 Description: [84]-93 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 23, no. 5 Call

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Responsibility: by Hon. John H. Landis.

Author: Landis, John H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1919

Physical Description: [84]-93 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 23, no. 5

Subjects: Fritchie, Barbara, - 1766-1862.; United States - History - 18th century.; United States - History - 19th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 23, number 5 (1919), p. 84-93Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.23

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A narrative of the suppression by Col. Burr, of the history of the administration of John Adams, late President of the United States, written by John Wood ... To which is added a biography of Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States; and of General Hamilton: with strictures on the conduct of John Adams, and on the character of General C.C. Pinckney. Extracted verbatim from the suppressed history

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Author: Cheetham, James,

Date of Publication: 1802.

Call Number: Book 460 1802

Responsibility: By a citizen of New-York.

Author: Cheetham, James,

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Printed by Denniston and Cheetham,

Date of Publication: 1802.

Physical Description: 72 pages 21 cm

Notes: Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Book number 460 as asssigned by Yeates.; Bound with Features of Mr. Jay's treaty. to which is annexed a view of the commerce of the United States, as it stands at present, and as it is fixed by Mr. Jay's treaty. Philadelphia: printed by Land & Ustick, for Mathew Carey, 1795. -- Report of the Commmittee of the House of Representatives of the United States appointed to prepare and report articles of impeachment against William Blount, a Senator of the United States.... Printed by John Fenno, Place and date not specified -- Instructions to the envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary from the United States of Ameridca, to the French Republic,.... Philadelphia: Printed by W. Ross in Locust Street...[1798].--.Message from the President of the United States, accompanying sundry papers relative to the affairs of the United States with the French Republic. 18 January,1799, published by order of the House of Representatives -- Message from the President of the United States, accompanying a report of the Secretary of State....Philadelphia: Printed by John Ward Fenno. 1700.--.Report of the Committee, to whom was referred, so much of the President's speech, as relates to a revision and amended of the judiciary system.1 May 1800, published by order of the House of Representatives; Includes bibliographical references.

Contents: Preface -- A narrative [of the suppression by Col. Burr of the history of the administration of John Adams] -- Biography of Mr. Jefferson -- Biography of Mr. Hamiltion -- Of General Washington -- Of Jonathan Dayton -- Of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney -- Quarrell at Trenton between Mr. Adams and his ministers.

Subjects: Wood, John, - 1775?-1822.; Adams, John, - 1735-1826.; Jefferson, Thomas, - 1743-1826.; Hamilton, Alexander, - 1757-1804.; Burr, Aaron, - 1756-1836.; Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 460 1802

Early items of Lancaster County history

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1910

manufacture and market. The next item of interest in the Mercury is the Lancaster county elec- tion returns for 1734. The Assem- blymen were James Hamilton, John Emerson, Andrew Galbraith and John Wright. The commissioner, Tobias Hendricks; the assessors, Sam. Ewing, Conrad Weiser, Thomas Andrew Douglass and

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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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Report of the committee which conducted the General Hand celebration

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Date of Publication: 1912

, November 10, 1775, he declares that "William Hamilton need not grudge the money his son cost him. His coolness and resolution surpassed his years." He alludes to Maj. James Hamilton, of the Second Pa. Continental line, from Eastern Lancaster county, who moved to South Carolina late in 1778, and there be

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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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The life of William Henry, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1729-1786, patriot, military officer, inventor of the steamboat ; a contribution to revolutionary history

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Author: Jordan, Francis,

Date of Publication: 1910.

Call Number: 926 H525j

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Responsibility: by Francis Jordan, jr.

Author: Jordan, Francis,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Press of the New era printing company,

Date of Publication: 1910.

Physical Description: vii, 185 p. front., plates, ports. 20 cm.

Subjects: Henry, William, - 1729-1786.; United States. - Army - Ordnance stores.; Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 926 H525j

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Assessment lists and other manuscript documents of Lancaster County prior to 1729

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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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Appendix : address delivered Sept. 8, 1910, at the bi-centennial celebration of Lancaster County's first settlement

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Early Columbia and vicinity

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The meaning of Lancaster County's two hundred years of history, 1710-1910

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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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Journal of the first session of the twelfth House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster on Tuesday the first day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and one, and of the Commonwealth the twenty-sixth

The early settlement and history of Little Britain Township, including Fulton Township

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Report on the true character, time and place of the first regular settlement in Lancaster County

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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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City Hall and its history

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Journal of the first session of the twelfth House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster on Tuesday the first day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and one, and of the Commonwealth the twenty-sixth

A Lancaster girl in history

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Early items of Lancaster County history

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Report of the committee which conducted the General Hand celebration

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