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Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, deed abstracts & Revolutionary War oaths of allegiance; deed books "A" through "M", 1729 through ca. 1770, with adjoining landowners & witnesses

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7142
Author
Mayhill, R. Thomas.
Edition
Rev. and enl. ed.
Date of Publication
1994, c.1973.
Call Number
974.815 LACO M469
Responsibility
Compiled by R. Thomas Mayhill.
Author
Mayhill, R. Thomas.
Edition
Rev. and enl. ed.
Place of Publication
Knightstown, Ind
Publisher
Bookmark,
Date of Publication
1994, c.1973.
Physical Description
viii, 283 p. illus. 29 cm.
Notes
Published in 1965 under title: Index and abstract of deeds, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Fifth printing.
Subjects
Loyalty oaths - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Deeds - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Abstracts of title - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
974.815 LACO M469
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Pennsylvania-North Carolina migrations: as identified in the first ten deed books of Rowan County, North Carolina

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15390
Author
Linn, Jo White.
Call Number
905.29 GSP v.34
Responsibility
by Jo White Linn.
Author
Linn, Jo White.
Physical Description
55-64 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine, v.34 (1985-1986).
Subjects
Land settlement - North Carolina.
Deeds - North Carolina.
Land settlement - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.29 GSP v.34
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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1897
/OCR%20Journal%20Project/Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Hensel, W. U. (William Uhler), 1851-1915. Title: A William Penn deed / by Hon. W. U. Hensel. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Penn, William, 1644-1718. Deeds--Pennsylvania. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society
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Responsibility
by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[117]-118 p. ; ,e 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 4
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Deeds - Pennsylvania.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 4 (1897), p. 117-118Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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Dauphin County Deed Abstracts, books A, B, C, D

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Date of Publication
n.d.
Call Number
974.818 D242de
Responsibility
compiled and abstracted by Mrs. Howard H. Snyder
Place of Publication
Photocopy
Date of Publication
n.d.
Physical Description
129 p. : 27 cm.
Subjects
Deeds - Pennsylvania - Duaphin County
Court Records - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Recorder of Deeds (Dauphin County)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 D242de
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Abstracts of Lancaster County, PA deed records : including areas now comprising Dauphin and Lebanon counties

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14328
Author
Wevodau, Edward N.
Date of Publication
c2002.
Call Number
974.815 LACO M469a
Responsibility
compiled by Edward N. Wevodau.
ISBN
1558563806
Author
Wevodau, Edward N.
Place of Publication
Apollo, PA
Publisher
Closson Press,
Date of Publication
c2002.
Physical Description
v. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
v.1 Books N-Q (deeds recorded 1770-1789) -- v.2 Books R,S,T,U (deeds recorded 1774-1789) -- v.3 Books W, X, Y,Z (deeds recorded 1779-1786) -- v.4 Books AA, BB, CC, DD (deeds recorded 1784-1771) -- v.5 EE, FF, GG, HH (deeds recorded 1786-1797) -- v.6 II, KK, LL, MM, NN (deeds recorded 1787-1793)
Subjects
Deeds - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Landowners - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Registers.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
974.815 LACO M469a
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Searching American land and deed records

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8071
Author
Carter, Fran,
Edition
Rev.
Date of Publication
1993.
Call Number
929.34 C323
Responsibility
by Fran Carter.
ISBN
0945433298 (pbk.) :
Author
Carter, Fran,
Edition
Rev.
Place of Publication
Bountiful, Utah
Publisher
American Genealogical Lending Library,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
54 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Deeds - United States.
Land titles - United States.
United States - Genealogy - Sources.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.34 C323
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James Buchanan and his family at Wheatland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3409
Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Date of Publication
c1988.
Call Number
728.37 C132j
Alternate Title
James Buchanan's Wheatland
Responsibility
by Sally Smith Cahalan ; [photography by John P. Herr].
Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
James Buchanan Foundation,
Date of Publication
c1988.
Physical Description
100 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Notes
Cover title: James Buchanan's Wheatland.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Family.
Buchanan family.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Presidents - United States
Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 C132j
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In search of Buchanan : 'Clarior hinc honos' : the stories of some Buchanan ancestors before and after the emigration of James Buchanan of Ramelton, County Donegal, Ireland, in 1783

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19670
Author
Martin, Irene.
Date of Publication
2011.
Call Number
923.173 B918ma
Responsibility
Irene Martin.
ISBN
9780956797902
0956797903
Author
Martin, Irene.
Place of Publication
[Ireland]
Publisher
Rossnashannagh,
Date of Publication
2011.
Physical Description
iii, 152, [17] pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits (some color), facsimiles ; 25 cm
Notes
Sub-title on cover: from Anselan to President James Buchanan.
"Some of these stories are incorporated in the BBC1 TV documentary, 'Are you related to an American President?', produced by Big Mountain Productions."
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan family.
Scotland - Genealogy.
Ireland - Genealogy.
United States - Genealogy.
Ireland.
Scotland.
United States.
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918ma
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Revolutionary War patriots of Chestnut Level Presbyertian Church

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19418
Author
McMullen, Roberta Patton.
Date of Publication
[2016]
Call Number
285.1 M168
Responsibility
by Roberta Patton McMullen.
Author
McMullen, Roberta Patton.
Place of Publication
Place not identified
Publisher
Roberta Patton McMullen,
Date of Publication
[2016]
Physical Description
iv, 76 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Latta, James, - Dr. - 1732-1801.
Smith, Samson, - Rev. - c1727-c1781.
Ankrim, Archibald, - c1730-1800.
Barnes, James, - 1757-1827.
Bigham, James, - 1738-1804.
Boyd, John, - Captain, - 1736-1807.
Buchanan, James, - 1727-1797.
Caldwell, Andrew, - Jr., - 1734-1808.
Caldwell, John, - Lieutenant, - 1736-1812.
Caldwell, Oliver, - 1757-1813.
Calhoun, James, - Lieutenant, - 1756-1822.
Calhoun, William, - Second Lieutenant, - 1747-1823.
Campbell, Patrick, - 1742-1817.
Clark, Thomas, - c. 1726-c1803.
Culley, Thomas, - c. 1735- c1798.
Gamble, James, - Captain - 1737-1795.
Gryder, Jacob, - 1743-1814.
Irwin, Moses, - Esquire, - 1722- 1805.
King, Rober, - Major, - 1744-1827.
Long, Hugh, - 1760-1832.
Long, James, - 1735-1803.
Long, John, - 1726-1783.
Long, Robert, - 1743-1806.
McElroy, John, - 1728-1804.
McIntire, William, - c1719-1803.
McPherson, James, - Lieutenant, - 1733-1821.
McPherson, William, - 1698-1783.
Martin, Samuel, - 1729-1795.
Morrison, James, - Captain, - 1748-1810.
Morrisonm, Samuel, - 1730-1811.
Neel, Thomas, - Lieutenant, - 1744-1824.
Pegan, James, - Jr., - 1754-1934.
Penny, Hugh, - Esquire, - 1748-1809.
Reed, George, - Esquire, - 1728-1789.
Reed, John, - 1754-1832.
Robinson, Thomas, - 1736-1803.
Steele, William, - Sr., - 1707-1780.
Steele, William, - Captain, - 1750-1822.
Wilson, John, - 1715-1812.
Chestnut Level Presbyterian Church (Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pa.) - History.
Revolutionary War 1775-1783
Pennsylvania
Lancaster County
Registers
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 M168
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Lex vadiorum : the law of mortgages, wherein is treated the nature of mortgages, and the several sorts of proviso's in the same deed, or by deed absolute : defeazance, demise and redemise, or by covenant, and otherwise : with special clauses, conditions, and covenants, explained and illustrated by many adjudged cases at common law, and by presidents : likewise of the payments of the mortgage-money, by whom and to whom, and several cases and rules of tender : also of assignments of mortgages, and the manner of assignees transferring, accounting, &c. : with proper and well-pen'd presidents, according to the circumstances of cases : and further, of the equity of redemption and the nature of it, and how it is governed by the rules of equity : and of releases of equity of redemption and how transferrable or extinguishable : with the niceties of buying in precedent incumbrances : and several other matters and cases adjudged in the High Court of Chancery (with presidents of bills, answers, pleas) &c. : to which are added several cases of pawns and pledges, adjudged at common law

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21134
Author
Carter, Samuel
Date of Publication
MDCCVI [1706]
Call Number
Book 433 1709
Alternate Title
Law of mortgages
Author
Carter, Samuel
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esqs. for M. Wotton ... and F. Cogan ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCVI [1706]
Physical Description
[16], 223, [25] p. ; 20 cm (8vo)
Notes
By Samuel Carter.
Signatures: A-Q⁸ R⁴.
Includes index.
Bookseller's advertisement: p. [25] at end.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 433 as assigned by Yeates.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
English short title catalogue,
Subjects
Mortgages - England - Early works to 1800.
Mortgages.
England.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,Ud1745-1817,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 433 1709
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Regulations and catalogue of books of the Shoch Library, of the public schools of Columbia, Penn'a. January, 1869

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4370
Date of Publication
1869 (printed at Herald office).
Call Number
017.5 R344
Place of Publication
Columbia, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1869 (printed at Herald office).
Physical Description
31 p. : 22 cm.
Subjects
Shoch Library - Catalogs and collections.
Library rules and regulations - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Library catalogs - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Additional Corporate Author
Columbia Borough School District (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
017.5 R344
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Harriet Lane, First Lady of the White House

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Author
Shelley, Mary Virginia.
Date of Publication
c1980.
Call Number
920.7 L265s 1980
Responsibility
Mary Virginia Shelley & Sandra Harrison Munro ; with ill. by Regina Weatherlow.
ISBN
0915010291 :
Author
Shelley, Mary Virginia.
Place of Publication
Lititz, PA
Publisher
Sutter House,
Date of Publication
c1980.
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Summary
Presents a biography of James Buchanan's niece who was the White House hostess during her uncle's presidency, helped create the National Gallery of Art, and started the first pediatrics hospital.
Subjects
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903. - Juvenile literature.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868. - Family - Juvenile literature.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868. - Family.
Presidents - United States
Presidents
Additional Author
Munro, Sandra Harrison,
Weatherlow, Regina.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.7 L265s 1980
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At home with James Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4013
Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Date of Publication
c1989.
Call Number
728.37 C132
Responsibility
Sally Smith Cahalan.
Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Science Press,
Date of Publication
c1989.
Physical Description
120 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Science Press Keepsake ; no.20.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Presidents - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 C132
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Author
Santella, Andrew.
Date of Publication
c2003.
Call Number
923.173 B918sa
Responsibility
by Andrew Santella.
ISBN
0756502632 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Author
Santella, Andrew.
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, Minn
Publisher
Compass Point Books,
Date of Publication
c2003.
Physical Description
64p.: ill.; 24 cm.
Series
Profiles of the presidents
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Reason to celebrate -- Young man of Pennsylvania -- A life in politics -- Honors at home and abroad -- A run for the White House -- Conflicts and controversies -- Bleeding Kansas and John Brown -- A nation divided -- Taking the blame -- Glossary -- James Buchanan's life at a glance -- James Buchanan's life and times -- World events -- Understanding James Buchanan and his presidency better.
Summary
A biography of the fifteenth president of the United States, discussing his personal life, education, and political career.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Presidents.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918sa
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Harriet Lane, First Lady of the White House

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17138
Author
Shelley, Mary Virginia.
Date of Publication
2011.
Call Number
920.7 L265s 2011
Responsibility
Mary Virginia Shelley & Sandra Harrison Munro.
Author
Shelley, Mary Virginia.
Place of Publication
Charleston, S. C
Publisher
The Authors,
Date of Publication
2011.
Physical Description
42 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Summary
Presents a biography of James Buchanan's niece who was the White House hostess during her uncle's presidency, helped create the National Gallery of Art, and started the first pediatrics hospital.
Subjects
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903. - Juvenile literature.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868. - Family - Juvenile literature.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868. - Family.
Presidents - United States
Presidents
Additional Author
Munro, Sandra Harrison,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.7 L265s 2011
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James Buchanan : fifteenth president of the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17589
Author
Brill, Marlene Targ.
Date of Publication
c1988.
Call Number
923.173 B918br
Responsibility
by Marlene Targ Brill.
ISBN
0516013580
9780516013589
Author
Brill, Marlene Targ.
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Childrens Press,
Date of Publication
c1988.
Physical Description
98 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Encyclopedia of presidents
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
Describes the early life and political career of the man who served as president in the years just before the Civil War.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Presidents.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861 - Juvenile literature.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918br
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Dedication of the monument to James Buchanan, fifteenth president of the United States, donated to the city of Lancaster by Dulon F. Buchmiller on the sixtieth anniversary of Mr. Buchanan's death, Friday, June the first, 1928, erected in Buchanan Park, Lancaster, Penna

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17863
Date of Publication
1928.
Call Number
923.1 B818de
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1928.
Physical Description
[8] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Statues.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.1 B818de
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James Buchanan, the bachelor of the White House: an inquiry on the subject of feminine influence in the life of our fifteenth president

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16573
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip G.
Call Number
923.172 B918auch
Responsibility
by Philip G Auchampaugh.
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip G.
Physical Description
p. 154-166; 218-234.
Notes
In: Tyler's quarterly historical and genealogical magazine: v. 20, Nos. 3 & 4 (January and April 1939)
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Coleman, Anne.
Parker, Esther.
Henry, James Buchanan.
Presidents - United States
Presidents
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.172 B918auch
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Wheatland : home of James Buchanan, newest of Presidential mansions to be restored and opened as a national shrine

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16449
Author
Klein, Frederic S.
Call Number
728.27 K64w
Responsibility
by Frederic S. Klein
Author
Klein, Frederic S.
Physical Description
p. 44-29. 28 cm.
Series
American Heritage v. 5, no. 3 (Spring 1954)
Notes
In: American Heritage, v.5, no. 3 (Spring 1954)
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Presidents - United States
Historic house museums
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.27 K64w
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Rank Family Deeds 1784-1786 Philadelphia Exemplification Record Patents Book 1

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20400
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 4: #394
Physical Description
1 reel 35 mm.
Notes
Box labeled #394.
Subjects
Rank family.
Deeds - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Patents - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Exemplifications - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Deeds
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Patents
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 4: #394
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