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The Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church, Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1927
Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church, Lancaster / by William Frederic Worner. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church (Lancaster, Pa.) Episcopal Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Women--Pennsylvania
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1927
Physical Description
134-139 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 9 & 10
Subjects
St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Sunday schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Episcopalians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 9/10 (1927), p. 134-139Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31
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The old Pequea Presbyterian graveyard

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1920
received a large estate from his father and mother and ten thousand dollars from his two maiden aunts, Mary and Isabella Boyd. He built a furnace in Clarion county which he named Lucinda in honor of his wife. He engaged in other speculations which proved disastrous, and in a few years he lost his entire
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1920
Physical Description
39-51 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 2
Subjects
Hamilton, James, - 1710-1783.
Presbyterian Church Corporation of Pequea (Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 24, number 2 (1920), p. 39-51Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24
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Flag presented to Lancaster Fencibles in 1841

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1933.
least to the extent cited in connection with Mr. Smith's life in Lancaster. FLAG PRESENTED TO LANCASTER FENCIBLES IN 1841 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER In Vol. XXXV, pp. 73-89, of the Proceedings of The Lancaster County Historical Society is an article entitled, "Flag Presented to Lancaster Fen- cibles in
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933.
Physical Description
62-64 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 3
Subjects
Brown, James H.
Lancaster Fencibles.
Flags - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 3 (1933), p. 62-64Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1934
there some other time in daylight. "Very sincerely yours, "Franklin D. Roosevelt." "William F. Worner, Esq., Librarian, "The Lancaster County Historical Society, "Lancaster, Pennsylvania." JAMES BUCHANAN It is quite natural that the visit of President Roosevelt to Lan- caster, should recall memories of
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1934
Physical Description
[77]-92 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 3
Subjects
Roosevelt, Franklin D. - 1882-1945.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 3 (1934), p. 77-92Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38
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Tablet unveiled to James Buchanan

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1935
TABLET UNVEILED TO JAMES BUCHANAN By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER On Wednesday, February 7th, 1917, a bronze tablet—mounted on a piece of oak from an ancient tree that long had cast its generous shade over the spacious lawn of Wheatland,—was unveiled in the main assembly room of Masonic Hall, 13 West
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1935
Physical Description
[67]-72 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 39, no. 3
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Masonic Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Freemasons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 39, number 3 (1935), p. 67-72Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.39
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The dispensary of St. James's Church, Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
foreign power or resort to arms for the defense of all that can be held dear to freemen, the officers of the militia of Lancaster county, —feeling themselves happy under the influence of a government of their own choice, mild and equal in its operation, and perfectly satisfied that it has been, and
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1930
Physical Description
45-46 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 2
Subjects
St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Charity organization.
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 2 (1930), p. 45-46Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
sity requires, may assume the habits of business, without relin- quishing those gentle virtues peculiar to her sex." Mrs. Moore held office under six successive Presidents of the United States : John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson. Meeting
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1930
Physical Description
283 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 12
Subjects
Tariff on liquors - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Distillation apparatus - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Distilleries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 12 (1930), p. 283Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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The charity school movement in Lancaster, 1755

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1938
of the poor Germans, the following were appointed as trustees-general: The Honorable James Hamilton, Esq., lieutenant-governor of Pennsylvania; William Allen, Esq., chief justice; Rev. Dr. Richard Peters, secretary of Pennsylvania; Benjamin Franklin, Esq., postmaster-general; Conrad Weiser, Esq
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1938
Physical Description
[1]-11 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 42, no. 1
Subjects
Schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Charity-schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Germans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 42, number 1 (1938), p. 1-11Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.42
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Lancaster County Temperance Society

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1931.
COUNTY TEMPERANCE SOCIETY By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A MEETING of citizens was held in Saint John's chapel, Lan- caster, on Friday evening, November 30th, 1832. George Bryan was called to the chair, and George H. Bomberger was appointed secretary. The following preamble and articles were read, discussed
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
135-146 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 6
Subjects
Lancaster County Temperance Society (Pa.)
Temperance - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 6 (1931), p. 135-146Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35
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Horse-racing in Lancaster County

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1933.
HORSE-RACING IN LANCASTER COUNTY By HERBERT H. BECK and WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER The earliest recorded organized trials of speed with horses were the chariot-races at the Greek national festivals, of which the most notable were the Olympic games, held every fourth year. Greek sculpture frequently
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by Herbert H. Beck and William Frederic Worner.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933.
Physical Description
[41]-58 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 3
Subjects
Horse racing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Sports - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Worner, William Frederic.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 3 (1933), p. 41-58Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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Site of Nanticoke Indian village marked

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1932
. Frank Eshleman, Esq., Rev. Dr. Martin W. Schweitzer, Alpheus M. Angstadt, Miss Lena Hertz, Mrs. Albert M. Herr and Miss Gertrude H. Haldy. LETTERS OF JAMES BUCHANAN By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER (Continued from page 219.) TO FRIENDS IN OLD DEMOCRATIC YORK, PA.33 "Washington, July 20th, 1848. "Gentlemen: "I
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1932
Physical Description
[221]-222 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 36, no. 9
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Nanticoke Indians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 36, number 9 (1932), p. 221-222Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.36
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The Columbia race riots

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1922
The Columbia Race Riots By William Frederic Worner Homer, 3OOO years ago, said : " Most sons are inferior to their fathers, a few are equal, and fewer still are superior to them." The history of Columbia occupies a unique place in the annals of Lancaster county, Pennsylvania. From an early period
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922
Physical Description
175-187 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 8
Subjects
Smith, Eliza D. Lothrop, - d. 1873.
Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Underground railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Riots - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Columbia (Pa.) - Race relations.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 26, number 8 (1922), p. 175-187Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.26
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Public-house keepers in Lancaster County in 1772

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1931
Wolf, Jr., David Summy, Lewis Becker, John Hershy, Jacob Summy, John Metz, Jacob Newcomer, Andrew Kemmerer, Jacob Snebely, Jr., and John Spickler, Sr. PUBLIC-HOUSE KEEPERS IN LANCASTER COUNTY IN 1772 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER IN The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, there is preserved
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1931
Physical Description
21-22 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 1
Subjects
Hotels - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Taverns (Inns) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 1 (1931), p. 21-22Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35
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Old St. John's church yard, Pequea

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1917
devils." Probably with a knowledge of the Charter given to William Penn a suf- ficient number signed the unique petition which is found in the old Vestry Book belonging to "Saint John's Church, Pequea, in ye county of Chester and Province of Pennsylvania,'" and printed in Vol. 13, p. 135, of the
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1917
Physical Description
155-161 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, no. 10
Summary
This journal article discusses persons buried in the cemetery of St.John's Church in Pequea. They include Indian trader Peter Bezaillion, his wife Martha, her brother Moses Combe, Thomas Hart, James Clemson, several of the Douglass family, George Boyd, and Adelaide Wright.
Subjects
St. John's Church (Pequea, Pa : Township) - History.
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 10 (1917), p. 155-161Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.21
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Railroad bridges over the Big and Little Conestoga

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1931
CONESTOGA By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER IN Vol. XI, No. 3, pp. 75-113, of the Proceedings of The Lan- Lancaster County Historical Society, appears an article entitled, "How the Pennsylvania Railroad Came Through Lancaster." In that paper the author, the late William Uhler Hensel, Esq., de- scribed, in minute
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1931
Physical Description
18-19 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 1
Subjects
Railroad bridges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Bridges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conestoga River (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 1 (1931), p. 18-19Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35
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Rental of one "Pepper Corne"

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1929
, Chester county, Pennsylvania, a tract of land con- taining 250 acres in the Province of Pennsylvania, subject to a quit rent, described in the document as "yielding and paying therefore during the said terme unto the said James Philips and Elizabeth, his, wife, their heirs and assigns, the rent of one
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1929
Physical Description
138-139 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 7
Subjects
Pepper (Spice) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Rent charges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Continental stables marked by a bronze tablet

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1932
the James H. Matthews Company, of Pittsburgh, Pa., was erected on that part of the venerable building now owned and occupied by The Lan- caster County Historical Society. The exercises incident to the unveiling of the tablet, were in charge of Prof. Herbert H. Beck, president of The Lancaster County
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1932
Physical Description
187 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 36. no. 7
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 36, number 7 (1932), p. 187Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v36, no7
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Plan of Bangor Episcopal Church and Churchyard : Churchtown, Lancaster County Pennsylvania showing the relative position of the tombstones as they were in October, 1940

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Date of Publication
1940.
Call Number
974.815 CAER 700
Responsibility
William Frederic Worner.
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1940.
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 75 cm x 105 cm.
Notes
Shows location of numbered burial plots.
Rineers "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County", page 51, #1.
Tombstone numbers corrolate with the names numbered in Vol. 8, page 185 of Worners "Tombstone Inscriptions from Graveyards in Lancaster County Pennsylvania".
Subjects
Bangor Protestant Episcopal Church Cemetery (Churchtown, Pa.) - Maps.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Caernarvon Township
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Caernarvon township
Additional Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 CAER 700
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Pennsylvania gravestone inscriptions : Old Dutch burying ground, Strasburg Township, Lancaster County

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Call Number
905.29 GSP v.9
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Physical Description
175 p.
Notes
Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, v.9 (1924-1926)
Subjects
St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Strasburg Township, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Zion Reformed Church - (Strasburg Township, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.29 GSP v.9
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Conoy Indian town site marked

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1933
is the fourth marker erected in Lancaster county by the Historical Society as a memorial to the American Indians—our earliest inhabitants, presumably. The bronze tablet, from the studio of the James H. Matthews Company, Pittsburgh, was placed on the shaft by the Haldy Marble and Granite Works ; and
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933
Physical Description
[106]-112 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 4
Subjects
Bezaillion, Peter, - 1662-1742.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Conoy Indian Town (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Peters Road (Lancaster, Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 4 (1933), p. 106-112Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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