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The keystone monthly : a magazine of general literature

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19845
Date of Publication
1859-1860
Call Number
050 K525
Alternate Title
Keystone monthly :
Place of Publication
Millersville, Pa
Publisher
B. H. Hershey,
Date of Publication
1859-1860
Physical Description
1 v. ; 23 cm.
Publication Frequency
Monthly
Dates of Publication
Began with: Vol. 1, no. 1 (July 1859); ceased with v. 1, no. 12 (June 1860).
Subjects
Page Literary Society (Millersville, Pa.) - Periodicals.
Normal Literary Society - Periodicals.
Pennsylvania State Normal School of the Second District - Periodicals.
Literature - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
Page Literary Society (Millersville, Pa.)
Normal Literary Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
050 K525
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The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the Church, according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America : together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20564
Corporate Author
Episcopal Church.
Date of Publication
[1850?]
Call Number
283 B724 1850
Alternate Title
Common prayer
Corporate Author
Episcopal Church.
Uniform Title
Book of common prayer
Place of Publication
New-York
Publisher
New-York Bible and Common Prayer Book Society,
Date of Publication
[1850?]
Physical Description
682 pages ; 15 cm
Notes
From the James Buchana Collection. Bound in vellum with monogram hLJ on cover [Harriet Lane Johnston]. ROMA on cover, cover color in blue and gold. B 04.3.1. Red silk moire on inside front and back covers.
Selections from the Psalms of David in metre and Hymns each have special title page with imprint: Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode.
Includes indexes.
Subjects
Episcopal Church - Liturgy - Texts.
Episcopal Church
Anglican Communion - United States - Texts.
Anglican Communion
Liturgics
United States
Liturgical books - United States - 19th century.
Texts
Additional Corporate Author
New York Bible and Common Prayer Book Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Buchanan Collection
Call Number
283 B724 1850
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Report of the transactions of the Pennsylvania state agricultural society

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20651
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society.
Date of Publication
1854.
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
A. Boyd Hamilton
Date of Publication
1854.
Subjects
Agriculture - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Electronic Resources
Websites
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A history of Maryland; from its settlement in 1634 to the year 1848, with an account of its first discovery, and the various explorations of the Chesapeake Bay, anterior to its settlement; to which is added, a copious appendix, containing the names of the officers of the old Maryland line: the lords proprietary of the province, and the governors of Maryland, from its settlement to the present time ... For the use of schools

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20682
Author
McSherry, James,
Date of Publication
1852.
Call Number
975.2 B197 1852
  1 website  
Responsibility
By James McSherry, esq.
Author
McSherry, James,
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
J. Murphy & Co.; Cushings & Bailey [etc]
Date of Publication
1852.
Physical Description
418 pages 20 cm
Notes
Lists of Maryland officers in service during the revolution, 1776-1781: p. 381-393.
Discarded from the Pennsylvania Farm Museum, Lancaster, :Pa.
Subjects
Maryland. - Militia.
Maryland - History.
Untied States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Regimental histories.
History.
Annotations (Provenance)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
975.2 B197 1852
Websites
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[Colonial records of Pennsylvania]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20686
Date of Publication
1838-1853.
Call Number
974.8 P415
  1 website  
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Printed by T. Fenn,
Date of Publication
1838-1853.
Physical Description
16 volumes illustrations (volumes 7) tables 22 cm
Notes
The first three volumes of the Colonial records are from the first edition. Their pagination does not correspond to the references from Dunn's "Index to the Colonial Records". Dunn's index refers to the second edition. Patrons can find the second editions of volumes 1-3 online at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/010447960. A link to this webpage is near the bottom of this library record. Look for the field "Electronic Location".
Collection of documents, supplemented by the companion series "Pennsylvania archives". (See preliminary reports of the committees, and of the editors, S. Hazard, and the Act providing for the publication, 1837, in Pennsylvania archives, v. 1, p. 1-23, especially p. 7 and 17-23, where the present collection is officially designated as the "Colonial records", a title not used in printing, the volumes having special titles only, as given in "Contents" below).
Errors in paging: nos. 158-167, 499 ommitted, v. 3; nos. 209-224 repeated, v. 16; numerous other errors.
V. 12, minutes of the Supreme executive council from May 21, 1779-July 12, 1781; v. 13, July 13, 1781-Dec. 31, 1783; v. 14, Jan. 1, 1784-Apr. 3, 1786; v. 15, July 4, 1786-Feb. 6, 1789; v. 16, Feb. 7, 1789-Dec. 20, 1790.
Contents
v. 1-10. Minutes of the Provincial council of Pennsylvania, from the organization to the termination of the proprietary government: v. 1, Mar. 10, 1683-Nov. 27, 1700; v. 2, Dec. 18, 1700-May 16, 1717; v. 3, May 31, 1717-Jan. 23, 1735-6: v. 4, Feb. 7, 1735-6-Oct. 15, 1745: v. 5, Dec. 17, 1745-Mar. 20, 1754: v. 6, Apr. 2, 1754-Jan. 29, 1756: v. 7, Jan. 29, 1756-Jan. 11, 1758: v. 8,Jan. 13, 1758-Oct. 4, 1762; v. 9, Oct. 15, 1762-Oct. 17, 1771; v. 10, Oct. 18, 1771-Sept. 27, 1775, with minutes of the Council of safety from June 30, 1775, to Nov. 12, 1776.--v. 11-16. Minutes of the Supreme executive council of Pennsylvania, from its organization to the termination of the revolution: v. 11, Proceedings of Council of safety, Nov. 13, 1776-Mar. 17 [i.e. 13] 1777, Oct. 17-Dec. 4, 1777; memorandum from Dec. 31, 1776-Mar. 17, 1777; minutes of the Supreme executive council Mar. 4, 1777-May 20, 1779.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources.
Pennsylvania.
United States.
History.
Sources.
Additional Author
Hazard, Samuel,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Provincial Council.
Pennsylvania. Committee of Safety.
Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
974.8 P415
Websites
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Historical sketches of the formation and founders of the Philadelphia Hose Company ... Taken from addresses delivered before the Company. Together with the proceedings of the fiftieth anniversary celebration

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20868
Corporate Author
Philadelphia Hose Company.
Date of Publication
1854.
Call Number
352.3 P544
Corporate Author
Philadelphia Hose Company.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The Company,
Date of Publication
1854.
Physical Description
93 [2] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes
Includes various addresses delivered by Richard Vaux.
First eight pages missing, photocopy of preface laid in.
Subjects
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Additional Author
Vaux, Richard.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
352.3 P544
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History of the Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church and congregation, of East Earl township, Lancaster county: a colony from the church of Pequea. Read before the congregation on the day their church edifice, as remodelled, was dedicated to the worship of God, August 31, 1853

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6237
Author
Leaman, John.
Date of Publication
1853
Call Number
285.1 C389L reprint
285.1 C389L 1853
Responsibility
By the Rev. John Leaman, M.D.
Author
Leaman, John.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J.M. Wilson,
Date of Publication
1853
Physical Description
43 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Reprint copy in stacks, original copy in RB.
Subjects
Cedar Grove Presbyterian church, East Earl Township, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
285.1 C389L reprint
285.1 C389L 1853
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Author
Dale, Samuel Futhey
Date of Publication
1690-1902.
Call Number
929 D139
Responsibility
by Samuel Futhey Dale.
Author
Dale, Samuel Futhey
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Date of Publication
1690-1902.
Physical Description
39,4 l. : 28 cm.
Notes
Enlarged photocopies.
Contains genealogical records.
Subjects
Dale famiy.
Gundacher family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 D139
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East Earl School District, Lancaster County, Pa.; Treasurer's account, Davies Wallace, Treasurer, for school year ending June 1853 to 1 March 1859 (handwritten records): Plus Wallace family history (handwritten records)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6957
Date of Publication
June 1857-1 March 1859.
Call Number
929 W189e Oversize
Date of Publication
June 1857-1 March 1859.
Physical Description
1 vol; 38 x 26 cm.
Notes
"Original book lent to the society by Jane E. Best of New Holland for photocopying. Original book belongs to member of Wallace family. Salinda Matt, Librarian, February 1985."
Subjects
Wallace family.
East Earl School District (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 W189e Oversize
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Charter and formula of government of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Lancaster, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13051
Corporate Author
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1850.
Call Number
284.1 L973tc
Corporate Author
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Lancaster]
Publisher
John Baer,
Date of Publication
1850.
Physical Description
24 p.
Subjects
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 L973tc
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Date of Publication
1853-1857.
Call Number
090 L244g 1808-09
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Putnam's monthly magazine of American literature, science and art
Place of Publication
New-York, N.Y
Publisher
G.P. Putnam & Co.,
Date of Publication
1853-1857.
Physical Description
10 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publication Frequency
Monthly
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 1853)-v. 10, no. 57 (Sept. 1857).
Notes
Title from caption.
LCHS has v. 1 only.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244g 1808-09
Websites
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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18976
Date of Publication
-1853.
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 1
Alternate Title
Express
Place of Publication
Lancaster City, Pa
Publisher
Pearsol & Meeser,
Date of Publication
-1853.
Physical Description
v. ; 58 cm.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
Began in 1843?
-v. 10, no. 30 (Mar. 19, 1853).
Notes
LCHS has: Aug. 1850 - Sept. 1856.
Box labeled N-164.
Description based on: Vol. 8, no. 1 (Aug. 10, 1850).
Subjects
Newspapers
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 1
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Visitation of American vessels by officers of the British navy : message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives calling for information in reference to reported acts of visitation by officers of the British navy of American vessels in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19081
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1858]
Call Number
923.173 B918 1858 Oversize
Alternate Title
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives calling for information in reference to reported acts of visitation by officers of the British navy of American vessels in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
[Washington? D.C
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1858]
Physical Description
16 p.
Series
Doc. / 35th Congress, 2d session, House of Representatives. Ex. Doc ; no. 11.
Notes
Caption title.
"December 16, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and orderd to be printed."
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Foreign relations, - 1857-1861.
United States - Foreign relations - United Kingdom..
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1858 Oversize
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Kurzgefasste kirchen-geschichte und glaubenslehre der Taufgesinnten Christen oder Mennoniten

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19194
Author
Eby, Benjamin,
Date of Publication
1853.
Call Number
090 L244b 1853
Responsibility
Verfasst und herausgegeben von Benjamin Eby, Mennoniten prediger.
Author
Eby, Benjamin,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Johann Bär,
Date of Publication
1853.
Physical Description
238, [2] p. 13 cm.
Notes
Belonged to Abraham Kurtz
Subjects
Religious works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244b 1853
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Pennsylvania farm journal

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19212
Date of Publication
1851-1855.
Call Number
815 P415f
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Farm journal
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
A.M. Spangler,
Date of Publication
1851-1855.
Physical Description
5 v. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Publication Frequency
Monthly
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Apr. 1851)-v. 5, no. 12 (Dec. 1855).
Notes
"Devoted to agriculture, horticulture, and rural economy."
Imprint varies.
Subjects
Agriculture - Pennsylvania
Gardening
Fruit-culture
CHR 1851-1855.
PRO Sandes (autograph)(v. 2/3)
PRO Okie, John M. (donor)(v. 2/3)
Additional Corporate Author
Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
815 P415f
Websites
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Buchanan and Breckinridge. The democratic hand-book

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Author
Cluskey, M. W.
Date of Publication
1856.
Call Number
324.9 W317w 1856
Alternate Title
Democratic electoral hand-book
Responsibility
compiled by Mich. W. Cluskey, of Washington City, D.C. Recommended by the Democratic National Committee.
Author
Cluskey, M. W.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Printed by R.A. Waters,
Date of Publication
1856.
Physical Description
26 pamphlets in 1 volume 23 cm
Notes
Binder's title: Democratic electoral handbook.
Signature of H. B. Swarr, 1856 on back of front cover.
Marbled boards bound in three-quarters leather, gold-stamped title on spine.
Subjects
Campaign literature, 1808
Campaign literature, 1856
Political science.
United States - Politics and government - 1853-1857.
United States.
Additional Corporate Author
Democratic Party. National Committee, 1852-1856.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
324.9 W317w 1856
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The army and navy of America : containing a view of the heroic adventures, battles, naval engagements, remarkable incidents, and glorious achievements in the cause of freedom, from the period of the French and Indian Wars to the close of the Mexican War : independent of an account of warlike operations on land and sea : enlivened by a variety of the most interesting anecdotes and embellished with engravings

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19365
Author
Neff, Jacob K.
Date of Publication
1856.
Call Number
090 L244p 1856
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Army & Navy of America
Responsibility
by Jacob K. Neff.
Author
Neff, Jacob K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
John H. Pearsol,
Date of Publication
1856.
Physical Description
viii, 687 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Military art and science - United States
United States - History, Military - To 1900.
United States - History, Naval - To 1900.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244p 1856
Websites
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Die kleine Lieder Sammlung : oder, Auszug aus dem Psalterspiel der Kinder Zions, zum Dienst inniger heilsuchender Seelen, und insonderheit zum Gebrauch in den Gemeinden der Bruder, zusammengetragen in gegenwartige kleine Form und mit einem dreifachen Register versehen

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19438
Edition
Stereotyp-Aufl.
Date of Publication
1850.
Call Number
782.27 P762 1850
Alternate Title
The little collection of songs, or excerpts from the psalteries of the children of Zion, for the service of eternal healing souls, and especially for use in the congregations of the brother, brought together into a present small form and a threefold register.
Edition
Stereotyp-Aufl.
Place of Publication
Poland, Mahoning County, Ohio
Publisher
H. Kurtz,
Date of Publication
1850.
Physical Description
320 pages ; 12 cm
Notes
On verso of t.p.: Presented by Sarah Bausman the oldest of three (3) sisters of Babtista at Ephrata Aug 3rd, 1887; Her autogtraph is written twice in lead pencil on second leaf.
On recto of first flyleaf: Sarah Bausman [?] Come all ye god Seeking Soles, Let us go... [ink absorbtion makes reading difficult]
On recto of second flyleaf: Two signatures of Sarah Bausman in lead pencil.
On verso of back flyleaf: Bless the owner of this book lead her in the path of Life. M. B.
With, as issued: A choice selection of hymns. Poland, O., 1853.
Subjects
Hymns, German.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
782.27 P762 1850
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The Congressional Glove : containing the debates and proceedings of the second session of the thirty-fifth Congress also of the special session of the senate / by John C. Rives

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19530
Author
Rives, John C.
Date of Publication
1859.
Call Number
328.7302 W317 1859 Oversize
Author
Rives, John C.
Place of Publication
City of Washington
Date of Publication
1859.
Physical Description
xliv, 1042-1692; iii-xii; 1-364 p. 30 cm.
Dates of Publication
February 17, 1859 - March 11, 1859.
Notes
Includes index.
Estate of Simon Cameron.
Subjects
Political Science.
United States - Politics and government.
United States.
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Congress
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
328.7302 W317 1859 Oversize
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