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The self-taught conveyancer, or, Farmers' and mechanics' guide : being a compilation from the most approved authorities, of the various instruments of writing, which are found necessary in the common concerns of the farmer, mechanic and man of business : arranged in so clear and concise a manner, that the most ignorant may with ease, by referring to it, execute bonds, leases, deeds, indentures, notes, articles, of agreement, &c. without application to an attorney

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16432
Author
Gentleman of the bar.
Date of Publication
1819.
Call Number
347.055 Y93 1819
Alternate Title
Self-taught conveyancer.
Farmers' and mechanics' guide.
Responsibility
by a Gentleman of the bar.
Author
Gentleman of the bar.
Place of Publication
[York, Pa.]
Publisher
Printed and published by P. Hardt, York, Penn., and to be had of Shaeffer and Maund, Baltimore,
Date of Publication
1819.
Physical Description
iv, 91 p. : forms ; 17 cm.
Notes
On flyleaf: John Wilsons Book: Price 12 1/2 cents.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Subjects
Forms (Law) - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
347.055 Y93 1819
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Græcæ grammaticæ Westmonasteriensis institutio compendiaria : in usum juventutis civitatibus americanis studiosæ

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Edition
Editio secunda emendatior et nonnullis priore contractior.
Date of Publication
1813.
Call Number
489.3 P544 1813
Responsibility
Ja. Ross, A.M., humaniorum literarum et linguæ græcæ professore accurante ; Accesserunt fini analysis, decalogus, Dominica precatio.
Edition
Editio secunda emendatior et nonnullis priore contractior.
Place of Publication
Philadelphiæ
Publisher
Typis Janæ Aitken,
Date of Publication
1813.
Physical Description
viii, 100 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes
Note on flyleaf: "To William Tindly [?] Esq. Treasurer of the State of Pennsylvania: Sir I deliver this copy to you that you may deliver it to the Secretary of the State to be accessioned in his office. James Ross."
Sketch on the life of James Ross laid in. "Author of this Greek Grammar; Born May 18, 1744 in Oxford, Chester Co. Died July 6 1827 in Phila. (Body later removed to Carlisle.) No descendants. Married 1. Rosanna Sharp 2. Cath. Irvine of Carlisle. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Ch. Lancaster. He taught in Old Franklin College from 1802-1809. At Dickinson College from 1784-1797. Excellent Latin & Greek scholar. Latin grammar was famous far & wide. See Lancaster County Historical Society Pub volume 9, p. 29 by Rev. Joseph H. Dubbs. D.D., - L.L.D. Written in 1904."
Subjects
Greek language
Additional Author
Ross, James,
Additional Corporate Author
Aitkin, Jane, Printer, 1813.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
489.3 P544 1813
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Doct. Johann Habermanns Christliches gebet-büchlein : enthaltend morgen- und abend-segen auf all tage in der woche. Nebst andern schönen gebeter. Wie auch magister Neumanns Kern aller gebeter, und geistlichen stundenwecker

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Author
Habermann, Johann,
Date of Publication
1814.
Call Number
242.2 L442h 1814
Author
Habermann, Johann,
Place of Publication
Libanon [Pa.]
Publisher
Gedruckt bey Joseph Schnee,
Date of Publication
1814.
Physical Description
151, [1] p. ; 13 x 8 cm.
Notes
First published in 1567 under title: Christliche gebete für allerlei noth und stände der ganzen christenheit.
Subjects
Pennsylvania imprints
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
242.2 L442h 1814
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Key to the exercises adapted to Murray's English grammar. : Calculated to enable private learners to become their own instructers [sic], in grammar and composition

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Author
Murray, Lindley,
Date of Publication
[1810]
Call Number
425 P544 1804
Responsibility
By the author of the exercises. ; From the last English edition, improved by the author.
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Uniform Title
Key to the exercises
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for Johnson and Warner, no. 147, Market-Street. 1810. W. M'Culloch, printer.,
Date of Publication
[1810]
Physical Description
144 p. ; 17 cm.
Notes
"Found in attic at Wheatland presented to Lanc. Co. Historical Society by Trustees of Mary Willson Rettew estate, Jan. 1935"
Autograph of Sarah S. Buchanan, July the 18, 1814.
"Buchanan book collection".
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Buchanan, Sarah S.
English language
Additional Author
Murray, Lindley,
Johnson, Jacob,
Warner, Benjamin,
M'Culloch, William,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
425 P544 1804
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Biographia literaria, or, Biographical sketches of my literary life and opinions

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Author
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor,
Date of Publication
1817.
Call Number
824.79 C678
Responsibility
by S.T. Coleridge.
Author
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor,
Place of Publication
New-York
Publisher
Kirk and Mercein,
Date of Publication
1817.
Physical Description
2 v. in 1 ; 19 cm.
Notes
Inscribed on title page "M. Yeates".
Subjects
Wordsworth, William, - 1770-1850.
Poetry.
Criticism.
Aesthetics.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
824.79 C678
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Llewellen, or The vale of Phlinlimmon : a novel. In two volumes

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Author
Stevens, Grace Buchanan.
Date of Publication
1819.
Call Number
823 P544 1819
Author
Stevens, Grace Buchanan.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Published by Mathew Carey and son ...,
Date of Publication
1819.
Physical Description
2 v. 21 cm.
Notes
Library has v. 2 only.
By Grace Buchanan Stevens.--cf. NUC.
Stamped "C.Yeates" on flyleaf and inscribed "Catharine Yeates" on title page.
Additional Corporate Author
Mathew Carey and son.,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
823 P544 1819
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Pastoral records 1808-1835

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Author
Shaffner, Henry B.
Date of Publication
1808-1835.
Call Number
285.8 S525
Author
Shaffner, Henry B.
Date of Publication
1808-1835.
Physical Description
3 vol.; 28 x40 cm.
Notes
Photocopy of manuscripts at Maytown Reformed Church; each page of photocopy contains two pages of manuscript.
Contents
v. 1. Baptisms (Marietta) 1808-1833 (Rineer page 302 #2); Baptisms (Elizabethtown) 1809-1839 (Riner page 165 #1); Baptisms (Manheim) 1810-1837 (Rineer page 260 #2);, Baptisms (Rapho) 1810-1833, Marriages 1808-1837, Burials 1807-1837 (Rineer page 366 #1); v. 2. Baptisms, Baptisms (Elizabethtown); Baptisms (Columbia), (Rineer page 67 #3); Baptisms (Manheim), Marriages 1830-1847, Burials; v. 3. Record of Preaching.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
285.8 S525
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The universal letter writer or complete art of polite correspondence

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Author
Cooke, Thomas,
Date of Publication
1816
Call Number
395.4 C773
Author
Cooke, Thomas,
Place of Publication
Phila
Publisher
D. Hogan
Date of Publication
1816
Physical Description
iv, 227 p. 19 cm.
Subjects
Letter writing.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
395.4 C773
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania : with some select cases at nisi prius and in the circuit courts

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
Date of Publication
1817-1819.
Call Number
345.4 Y41
Responsibility
by Jasper Yeates.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
John Bioren,
Date of Publication
1817-1819.
Physical Description
4 v. ; 24 cm.
Notes
LCHS has vol. 4.
"Prepared for publication by Hon. Charles Smith, from the manuscript notes of Judge Yeates." Cf. Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.
Includes indexes.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Smith, Charles,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
345.4 Y41
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Desiderii Erasmi Roterodami Colloquia familiaria nonnulla selecta Some selected familiar colloquies of D. Erasmus of Rotterdam

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Author
Erasmus, Desiderius,
Edition
New ed.,
Date of Publication
1810
Call Number
270.6 P544 1810
Responsibility
with a literal translation by Jno. Clarke.
Author
Erasmus, Desiderius,
Uniform Title
Colloquia.
Edition
New ed.,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Mathew Carey,
Date of Publication
1810
Physical Description
166 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes
Printed by Lydia Bailey.
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Additional Author
Clarke, John,
Ross, James,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
270.6 P544 1810
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Die Bartholomäus-Nacht 1572

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Author
Curths, Karl,
Date of Publication
1814.
Call Number
272.4 C978
Responsibility
von K. Curths.
Author
Curths, Karl,
Place of Publication
Leipzig und Altenburg
Publisher
F.A. Brockhaus,
Date of Publication
1814.
Physical Description
[2], 433, [1] p. ; 16 cm. (8vo)
Notes
This is the story of the massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day. It was a massacre of French Huguenots beginning in Paris on August 23, 1572; one event in a series of civil wars between Roman Catholica and Huguenots that beset Frnce in the late 16th century.
Subjects
Saint Bartholomew's Day, Massacre of, France, 1572.
Huguenots
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
272.4 C978
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English-German & German-English dictionary, with a German grammar, and principles of pronunciation for both languages

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Author
Muhlenberg, Henry,
Date of Publication
1812.
Call Number
090 L244h 1812b
Responsibility
Printed under the immediate inspection of Henry Muhlenberg and B.J. Schipper. Englisch-deutsches und deutsch-englisches Worterbuch.
Author
Muhlenberg, Henry,
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
William Hamilton,
Date of Publication
1812.
Physical Description
2. v. 23 cm.
Notes
"The rudiments of the German language": v. 1, p. 1-36.
Copy 2 only English-German.
Contents
v. 1. English-German.--v. 2. German-English.
Subjects
English language - Dictionaries
German language - Dictionaries
Additional Author
Schipper, B. J.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244h 1812b
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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

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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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Presbyterian Records New Castle: [Minutes, 1716-1731, 1759-1957]

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

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Author
Weems, M. L.
Edition
10th ed., greatly improved.
Date of Publication
1810.
Call Number
923.173 P544c 1810
Author
Weems, M. L.
Edition
10th ed., greatly improved.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for Mathew Carey,
Date of Publication
1810.
Physical Description
228 pages 6 plates (including frontispiece) portrait, folded map 17 cm
Notes
From the Collection of the Heritage Center Museum, P00.35.3.
On first flyleaf before title page is written in ink: "Francis Mylin Miller/ Lampeter Township/ Lancaster County"; on first flyleaf before back cover is is written in ink: Mylin's Book/ Conistoga Township Lancaster/ County State of Pennsylvania./ January 2nd "on inside back cover are other signatures of Francis Mylin. No map.
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799.
Additional Author
Carey, Mathew,
Miller, Francis Mylin.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 P544c 1810
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Leichter Unterricht in der Vocal Musik, : enthaltend eine Sammlung geistreicher Gesange, mit den neuesten und vornehmsten musicalischen Stucken, von verschiedenen Dichtern und Componisten, nebst hinreichendem Unterricht versehen. : Eingerichtet fur Singschulen. : Zweyter Band

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18885
Date of Publication
[1815]
Call Number
783.8 H313w 1815
Alternate Title
Light instruction in the vocal music, containing a collection of spiritual songs, with the latest and most distinguished musical pieces, by various poets and composers, with sufficient instruction. : Furnished for Singschulen. Image: Two-volume tape. / Edited by Joseph Doll, Harrisburg.
Responsibility
Herausgegeben von Joseph Doll, Harrisburg.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg [Pa.]
Publisher
--Gedruckt bey Johan Wyeth.--1815. Und zu haben bey dem Herausgeber, und bey Johan Wyeth, Buchhandler in Harrisburg: bey Matthias Zahm, Lancaster: bey Henry Doll, Yorktaun, und bey Johan P. Helfenstein, Carlisle.,
Date of Publication
[1815]
Physical Description
120 p. : chiefly music ; 15 x 29 cm.
Notes
Copyright Oct. 19, 1815 by Joseph Doll.
Includes index of first lines.
From the collections of the Heritage Center G85.10.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Botte & Tannhof. German printing,
Yellow-brown paper cover with leather spine.
Subjects
Hymns, German.
Psalms (Music)
Tune-books.
Shape-note hymnals.
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
Singing
Hymnals.
Quarter bindings (Binding)
Marbled papers (Binding)
Annotations (Provenance)
Additional Author
Doll, Joseph,
Zahm, Matthias,
Doll, Henry,
Helfenstein, Johan,
Wyeth, John,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Harrisburg.
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
United States Pennsylvania Yorktown.
United States Pennsylvania Carlisle.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
783.8 H313w 1815
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Tagebuch des Senats der Republik von Pennsylvanien, Welche angefan zu Harrisburg, den ersten Tag December, im Jahr unsers Herrn ein tausend acht hundert und zwölf : und der Unabhängigkeit der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1812.
Call Number
090 L244gm 1812
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Uniform Title
Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which commenced at Harrisburg the first day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Benjiamin Grimler,
Date of Publication
1812.
Physical Description
549, 13 pages ; 22 cm
Notes
"XXIII Band."
Translation of: Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which commenced at Harrisburg the first day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
From the collection of the Heritage Center Museum. G.80.124.03
Seidensticker, O. German printing,
Blue paper covers with back cover and few last pages and spine missing;
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Legislative journals.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
German-American imprints - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - 1812.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244gm 1812
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Date of Publication
1810]
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 1
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[Will Honeycomb,
Date of Publication
1810]
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (May 19, 1810)-v. 1, no. 26 (Dec. 11, 1810).
Notes
LCHS has: May 19, 1810 - Dec. 11, 1810
Box labeled N-143
Title from caption.
Subjects
Newspapers
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 1
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The Intelligencer, & weekly advertiser. [microform]

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

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Date of Publication
1810.
Call Number
090 L244h 1810b
Responsibility
Thomas von Kempen ; Nach dem Lateinischen Exemplar Henrici Sommalii und Heriberti Rosweidi, Zu mehrerem Nutzen in die Deutsche Sprache übersetzt.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Gedruckt bey William Hamilton und Co.,
Date of Publication
1810.
Physical Description
295, [17] p. ; 18 cm.
Notes
On second flyleaf: "The Property of Mary; the Property of Mary Sawyer, January 31 Anno Domioni 1840; on back flyleaf in block letters traced in red ink: "The Property of Mary Sawyer, February 10th ad 1840. On back inside cover "John Sawyer, Conestoga Township Lancaster County, Stae of Pennsylvania."
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Half leather with marbled paper covers.
Additional Author
Thomas,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244h 1810b
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