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History of the 49th Pennsylvania Volunteers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11833
Author
Westbrook, Robert S.
Date of Publication
1898.
Call Number
973.74 W523
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Alternate Title
History of the Forty-ninth Pennsylvania Volunteers
Responsibility
By Robert S. Westbrook, late sergeant of Company "B". A correctly compiled roll of the members of the regiment and its marches from 1861 to 1865.
Author
Westbrook, Robert S.
Place of Publication
Altoona, Pa
Publisher
[Altoona Times print.]
Date of Publication
1898.
Physical Description
272, [2] p. front., illus., plates (1 col.) ports. 29 cm.
Subjects
United States. - Army. - Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 49th (1861-1865)
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.74 W523
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo1.ark:/13960/t01z4sc16&view=1up&seq=9
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President James Buchanan's betrayal of Governor Robert J. Walker of Kansas

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Author
Harmon, George Dewey ,
Date of Publication
1929.
Call Number
905.748 HSP
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Responsibility
by George D. Harmon.
Author
Harmon, George Dewey ,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1929.
Physical Description
pp. 51-91 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 53.
Subjects
Walker, Robert James , - 1801-1869.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Kansas - Politics and government - 1854-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP
Websites
https://journals.psu.edu/pmhb/article/view/28151/27907
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The survival of the medieval art of illuminative writing among Pennsylvania Germans

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18416
Author
Mercer, Henry C.,
Date of Publication
1897]
Call Number
096 M534
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Responsibility
Henry C. Mercer.
Author
Mercer, Henry C.,
Place of Publication
[Doylestown, Pa
Publisher
Bucks County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897]
Physical Description
[423]-432 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Illumination of books and manuscripts.
Pennsylvania Dutch.
Additional Corporate Author
Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
096 M534
Websites
https://archive.org/details/jstor-983391/page/n1/mode/2up
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The attitude of James Buchanan towards slavery

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Author
Ranck, James Burne.
Date of Publication
1927.
Call Number
905.748 HSP
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Responsibility
by James B. Ranck.
Author
Ranck, James Burne.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1927.
Physical Description
pp. 126-142 ; 23 cm.
Notes
This record provides a link to this resource on the publisher's official online repository.
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 51.
Summary
Discusses James Buchanan's feelings toward slavery.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - views on slavery.
Slavery - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP
Websites
https://journals.psu.edu/pmhb/article/view/28098/27854
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The awakening and the early progress of the Pequea, Conestoga and other Susquehanna Valley settlements : as shown by official letters, etc., of the time

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Author
Landis, David M.
Date of Publication
1921.
know, or who are recommended by you. I hope before thou go toward Conestoga to get warrants for the point of land I mentioned to thee, formerly, either in some old rights, or purchase from the commissioners. James Steel." (No. 2854) "Phil. 28th of 3d mo. 1717 James Steel to Isaac Taylor I am glad thou
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Responsibility
by David M. Landis.
Author
Landis, David M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1921.
Physical Description
5-16 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 25, no. 1
Subjects
Land settlement - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Taylor papers.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 25, number 1 (1921), p. 5-16Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.25
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89062014121&view=1up&seq=11
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History of Fort Freeland / by Hon. Frederic A. Godcharles. Record of the Society, 1920-1922

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Author
Godcharles, Frederic A.
Date of Publication
1922.
Call Number
974.851 G577
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Alternate Title
Fort Freeland.
Record of the Society, 1920-1922.
Author
Godcharles, Frederic A.
Place of Publication
Williamsport, Pa
Publisher
Lycoming Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922.
Physical Description
36 p. : front., ill. 24 cm.
Series
Lycoming Historical Society. Proceedings and Papers ;
Notes
"Fort Freeland, on north side Warrior Run about six miles north of Milton, Northumberland County." c.f. p. 7.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Penn. - Northumberland County.
Northumberland County (Pa.) - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Northumberland County (Pa.) - History - Revolutionary War, 1775-1783
Fort Freeland (Pa.).
Additional Corporate Author
Lycoming Historical Society (Lycoming County, Pa.).
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.851 G577
Websites
https://archive.org/details/historyoffortfre00godc/page/n7
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History and rhymes of the Lost Battalion

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Author
McCollum, Lee Charles.
Date of Publication
c1929.
Call Number
940.41 M129
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Responsibility
by "Buck Private" McCollum ; sketches by Franklin Sly and Tolman R. Reamer.
Author
McCollum, Lee Charles.
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
c1929.
Physical Description
140 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Notes
"Seven hundreth thousand."
Subjects
World War, 1914-1918 - United States
World War, 1914-1918
United States - Infantry - 308th regt., 1917-1919 - Poetry.
Additional Author
Sly, Franklin.
Reamer, Tolman R.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
940.41 M129
Websites
https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbabel.hathitrust.org%2Fcgi%2Fpt%3Fid%3Dloc.ark%3A%2F13960%2Ft6n01nj74%26view%3D1up%26seq%3D11%26skin%3D2021&data=05%7C01%7Cshianne.hargrove%40lancasterhistory.org%7C3bbd85e0c1c74341800108db888e170c%7C77252d1418a546d9b9d933511a635493%7C0%7C0%7C638253916065834843%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=W5eXUF2jcd6KIJxiW%2Fm5p1r5w9k2Huo5hiJH8OSDBaU%3D&reserved=0
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Address in commemoration of the inauguration of George Washington as first president of the United States, delivered before the two houses of Congress, December 11, 1889

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Author
Fuller, Melville Weston,
Date of Publication
1890.
Call Number
923.173 W318fu
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Responsibility
by Melville Weston Fuller, chief-justice of the United States.
Author
Fuller, Melville Weston,
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Govt. Print. Off.,
Date of Publication
1890.
Physical Description
39 p. 24 cm.
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Anniversaries, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 W318fu
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t02z1nx3v&view=1up&seq=7
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History of the sesqui-centennial of Paxtang church, September 18, 1890

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1371
Author
McAlarney, Mathias Wilson,
Date of Publication
1890.
Call Number
974.818 D243
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Responsibility
Mathias Wilson McAlarney.
Author
McAlarney, Mathias Wilson,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Harrisburg publishing company,
Date of Publication
1890.
Physical Description
1 p. l., 344 p. front. 23 cm.
Notes
"No. 68." -- Verso of t.-p.
Includes marriages, baptisms, gravestone inscriptions and biographical notes.
Subjects
Paxtang Presbyterian Church (Dauphin County, Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 D243
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.ah5vvy&view=1up&seq=15
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Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia

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Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Call Number
905.748 CHS
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ISSN
0002-7790
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia,
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Physical Description
109 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 23-25 cm.
Publication Frequency
Twice a year, <1998>
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1 (1884-86)-v. 109, no. 3-4 (fall-winter 1998).
Notes
These volumes are in the "library work room". They are not on the open shelves. However, there is an index on the open shelves. Its call number is 905.748 CHS Index. Patrons should consult the index first. If there is a volume that they want to see, the library attendant should pull the volume from the shelves in the "library work room".
Library has: Vol. 1 (1884-1886) - Vol. 109, no. 3-4 (Fall-Winter 1998)
Vols. 1 (1884-86)-31 (1920). 1 v.; Vols. 32 (1921)-41 (1930). 1 v.
Subjects
Catholic Church - History - Societies, etc. - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - United States - History - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 CHS
Websites
https://lhdo-verso.auto-graphics.com/mvc/PersistentLink?key=bUU1oaD%2fRisVcA2oZCQsTA%3d%3d
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Early American inns and taverns

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2615
Author
Lathrop, Elise.
Date of Publication
1926.
Call Number
647.94 L353
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Responsibility
by Elise Lathrop ...
Author
Lathrop, Elise.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
R. M. McBride & company,
Date of Publication
1926.
Physical Description
xxi, [3] 25-365 p. front, illus. (incl. facsim.) plates. 24 1/2 cm.
Notes
Inns of Lancaster, Pa. mentioned on p. 157-161.
Bibliography: p. 311-315.
Contents
Chapters: Inns from New York City to Springfield, Massachusetts /// From Springfield To Boston, Deerfield and Hadley /// Taverns In and Near Boston /// Another Route From New York To New Haven And On To Rhode Island /// Old Inns of New Hampshire and Vermont /// A Few Old Maine Inns /// Long Island, Staten Island , and New Jersey Inns /// Pennsylvania Inns /// Old Inns of Philadelphia and Vicinity /// Other Pennsylvania Inns /// Delaware and Maryland Inns /// Old Southern Ordinaries /// Inns In Ohio and Erie County /// Inns of New York State /// Some Middlewest Inns /// Kentucky and Missouri Inns with One In Kansas
Subjects
Hotels, taverns, etc. - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
647.94 L353
Websites
https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.60019/page/n5/mode/2up
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The records of Holy Trinity (Old Swedes) Church, Wilmington Del., from 1697 to 1773

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8144
Corporate Author
Historical Society of Delaware.
Date of Publication
1890.
Call Number
975.1 R311
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Responsibility
Translated from the original Swedish by Horace Burr, with an abstract of the English records from 1773 to 1810.
Corporate Author
Historical Society of Delaware.
Place of Publication
Wilmington, Del
Date of Publication
1890.
Physical Description
772 p.
Series
Papers of the Historical Society of Delaware ;
Subjects
Holy Trinity Church (Wilmington, Del.)
Registers of births, etc. - Delaware - Wilmington.
Additional Author
Burr, Horace,
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of Delaware.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.1 R311
Websites
https://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101067880433
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The settlement of the waggoners' accounts relating to General Braddock's expedition towards Fort Du Quesne

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Author
Shippen, Edward,
Date of Publication
1899.
Call Number
974.8023 W181
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Responsibility
by Edward Shippen, et al., commissioners ; edited by Lewis Burd Walker.
Author
Shippen, Edward,
Place of Publication
[Pottsville, Pa
Publisher
Standard Pub. Co.],
Date of Publication
1899.
Physical Description
80 p. : port. ; 24 cm.
Series
The Burd papers ; [v. 2]
Notes
From the original manuscript in the possession of the editor.
"Seventy copies of this book have been printed." LCHS has no. 46.
Includes index.
"Edward Shippen III (July 9, 1703 September 25, 1781) was an American merchant and mayor of Philadelphia...In May 1752, he moved to Lancaster, where he was appointed prothonotary, as which he served until 1778. He had large transactions as paymaster for supplies for the British and provincial forces when they were commanded by General John Forbes, General John Stanwix, and Colonel Bouquet. He was a county judge under both the provincial and state governments...He died on September 25, 1781 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania." [from Wikipedia]
Summary
This book shows payments to each of the waggoners for their costs and services.
Subjects
Braddock's Campaign, 1755.
Pennsylvania - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Additional Author
Walker, Lewis Burd,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Commission to Settle Waggoners' Accounts in Braddock's Expedition.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8023 W181
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t2697hx84&view=1up&seq=7
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