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Life of James Buchanan, fifteenth President of the United States

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Author
Curtis, George Ticknor,
Date of Publication
1883.
Call Number
923.173 B918c
Responsibility
by George Ticknor Curtis ...
Author
Curtis, George Ticknor,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Harper & Brothers,
Date of Publication
1883.
Physical Description
2 v. fronts. (ports.) 23 cm.
Notes
Includes note of explanation on p. 625-626 of v. 1, not found in another issue of the same year.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918c
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Buchanan's campaign in Lancaster County

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Author
Brady, Gerard.
Date of Publication
1949
throughout the United States swung its support to Mr. Buchanan. On January 8 there appeared on her masthead: For President JAMES BUCHANAN (subject to the decision of the Democratic National Convention)3 1 Auchampaugh, "Buchanan a Political Portrait," p. 12. 2 Minnigerode, "Presidential Years," p. 321. 3
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Responsibility
by Gerard Brady.
Author
Brady, Gerard.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1949
Physical Description
[97]-135 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 53, no. 4
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Politics, Practical - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Elections - United States
Presidents - United States
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 53, number 4 (1949), p. 97-135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.53
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James Buchanan : a political portrait, 1856; according to his friends and enemies

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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
c1946.
Call Number
923.173 B918au
Responsibility
by Philip G. Auchampaugh.
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
[Reno, Nev.?
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
c1946.
Physical Description
42 p. : port., ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
This copy is a reproduction ISBN 0548387745
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918au
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James Buchanan and some far western leaders, 1860-1861

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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
1943]
Call Number
923.173 B918auc
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1943]
Physical Description
p. 169-180 ; 23 cm.
Notes
Reprint: The Pacific historical review, v. 12, no. 2. June 1943.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918auc
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James Buchanan, the conservatives' choice, 1856 : a political portrait

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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
c1945.
Call Number
923.173 B918aj
Responsibility
Philip G. Auchampaugh.
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
c1945.
Physical Description
p.77-90 ; 24 cm.
Notes
Reprinted from Spring, 1945, Historian.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918aj
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Author
Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.
Date of Publication
1944.
Library was the only library for the common people of Lancaster. This does not mean that there were no other sources of literature for the people of the community. Gentlemen's libraries grew to a great extent, some of them becoming quite famous. After a call upon James Buchanan, at Wheatland, in 1852, a
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Responsibility
by Elizabeth Clarke Kieffer.
Author
Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1944.
Physical Description
[71]-80 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 48, no. 3
Subjects
Lancaster Library Company.
Mechanics' Society of the City and County (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster Free Public Library (Lancaster, Pa.)
Libraries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 48, number 3 (1944), p. 71-80Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.48
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Catalogue of the Mechanics' Library Association of Lancaster, Penna

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Date of Publication
1884.
Call Number
020 M486
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Press of Inquirer Printing Company
Date of Publication
1884.
Physical Description
unp. 14 cm.
Notes
Instituted 1828.
Supplement 1 entitled Catalogue of Mechanics' Library Society of Lancaster City, with Supplement containing list of books purchased from 1884 to 1889 inclusive (1890); Supplement 2 entitled Supplement to catalogue of Mechanics' Library Society of Lancaster City,containing list of books purchased from 1889 to 1889 inclusive (1890).
Subjects
Library catalogs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Mechanics' Library, Lancaster, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
020 M486
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Lilliput Land : or, The children's peep-show

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Date of Publication
[c. 1880]
Alternate Title
Lilliput land or, peep-show for the young.
Pleasure book for the young.
Responsibility
edited by the author of "Lilliput Levee" (William Brighty Rands).
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Baker, Pratt & Co.
Date of Publication
[c. 1880]
Physical Description
383 pages : illustrations (black and white) and music scores ; 25 cm
Notes
Inscribed: "Lillian M. Sprecher / bought at / South Bend, IN. Oct. 1881."
Contents
300 illustrations; contains index.
Subjects
Children's literature.
Literature - Collections.
Poetry.
Short stories.
Additional Author
Rands, William Brighty,
Additional Corporate Author
Baker, Pratt & Co.,
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Catalogue of the Lancaster Law Library

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Corporate Author
Lancaster Law Library Association.
Date of Publication
1883.
Call Number
016.34 C357 1883
Alternate Title
Lancaster Law Library
Corporate Author
Lancaster Law Library Association.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
J.A. Hiestand, printer ,
Date of Publication
1883.
Physical Description
55, 18 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Catalogue of Yeates library: 18 p. at end.
Library copy has no cover title or title page.
The Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library is housed in the Library of LancasterHistory.org. Catalog for the collection at LC 016.34 Y41.
Subjects
Yeates, Jasper, - 1745-1817.
Law - Bibliography - Catalogs.
Catalogs, Law library.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
016.34 C357 1883
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Constitution and by laws of the Mechanics' Library Association

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Date of Publication
1888
Call Number
020 M486c
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Intelligencer Print,
Date of Publication
1888
Physical Description
11 pgs.; 19 cm.
Subjects
Mechanics Library Association (Lancaster, Pa.).
Libraries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
020 M486c
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Microfilm no. 153: [Miscellaneous and family notes copied from the Lancaster County Historical Society]

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Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 2: #153
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City
Publisher
Genealogical Society ,
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
1 reel ; 35 mm.
Notes
Copies of published and unpublished materials, mostly family records.
Number on box #153.
Brackbill (Henry) Bible, Carmichael/Jenkins family, Church (Thomas) family, Michael Groff's Rec. of Deaths, West Earl Twp., Eshleman (David) History, Zug's Heinrich Eschelman family, Daskam's Fondersmith family, Heinrich Fry's history, Funk (Martin) Bible Record, Furness/Gardner/Hillborn/Hooten Chart, Good (Jacob) Bible, Salem (Heller's) Reformed Church Baptisms, 1825-1876 [Upper Leacock Township]
Subjects
Apple family.
Bowman family.
Boyer family.
Brackbill faimily.
Brubacher family.
Buchanan family.
Carmichael family.
Jenkins family.
Charles family.
Church family.
Clemson family.
Crone family.
Dillers family.
Ellmaker family.
Ensminger family.
Eshleman family.
Eschelman family.
Fondersmith family.
Fry family.
Funk family.
Furness family.
Gardner family.
Hillborn family.
Hooten family.
Good family.
Groff family.
Harley family.
Hallman family.
Hastings family.
Hershey family.
Habecker Mennonite Cemetery [family cemetery]
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Upper Leacock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
West Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 2: #153
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In memoriam, David Buchanan Wilson

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Author
M.K.B.
Date of Publication
ca 1885.
Call Number
922.3 W742
Author
M.K.B.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Times Printint House ,
Date of Publication
ca 1885.
Physical Description
12 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Willson, David Buchanan, - 1849-1882.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.3 W742
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The art of photography in Lancaster

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1947
, January 4. 1842. �Elizabeth Huber Reigart. Mr. Reigart was postmaster of Lan- caster from 1853 to 1856; he with Dr. Fahnestock were among the first to notify James Buchanan of his nomination for the presi- dency, driving to the latter's home at Wheatland for that purpose on June 6, 1856. Dr. Fahnestock
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Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1947
Physical Description
[93]- 114 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 51, no. 4
Subjects
Fahnestock, William Baker, - 1804-1886.
Damant, James.
Photography
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 51, number 4 (1947), p. 93-114Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.51
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The history of St. James' Church (Protestant Episcopal) 1744-1944

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Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Date of Publication
1944.
Call Number
283 J29h
Responsibility
by H.M.J. Klein and William F. Diller.
Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Published by the vestry, St. James' Church,
Date of Publication
1944.
Physical Description
2v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Spine title vol. 1 : Saint James Church 1744 to 1944, vol. 2 : Saint James Church 1945-1970 - St James Chruch 1970-1994.
Reissued in 1994, together with an augmented edition of St. James' Church (Protestant Episcopal) at mid-century and St. James Church (Protestant Episcopal) at 250 years by Katharine K. Hutchinson, 1994 to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the church.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 340-342).
Subjects
St. James' Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Author
Hutchinson, Katharine K.
Diller, James F.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
283 J29h
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The Republican manual : history, principles, early leaders, achievements of the Republican Party : with biographical sketches of James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur

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Author
Smalley, E. V.
Date of Publication
1880.
Call Number
329.6 S635
Responsibility
by E.V. Smalley.
Author
Smalley, E. V.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
American Bk. Exchange,
Date of Publication
1880.
Physical Description
341 p., [2] leaves of plates : ports. ; 16 cm.
Subjects
Garfield, James A. - 1831-1881.
Arthur, Chester Alan, - 1829-1886.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) - History.
Campaign literature.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
329.6 S635
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James Burd, frontier defender, 1726-1793

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Author
Nixon, Lily Lee.
Date of Publication
1941.
Call Number
923.5 B949n
Responsibility
by Lily Lee Nixon.
Author
Nixon, Lily Lee.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania press,
Date of Publication
1941.
Physical Description
vii, 198 p. front. (port.) illus. (map) 21 cm.
Notes
"Bibliographical note "* p. 187-189.
Summary
Scotland born, James Burd came to the American colonies in 1747. He first lived in Philadelphia,then Shippensburg, Pa, and finally moved to Lancaster County. During the French and Indian War, he was an officer in the British army. He was a builder of roads and forts on the Pennsylvania frontier. He briefly served in the American army during the Revolutionary War. He died in 1793 at his home in Dauphin County Pa.
Chapters: James Burd in Scotland/Merchant in Philadelphia/Roadbuilder for Braddock/Engineer: Builder of forts/Loyal Hanna and the Forbes Campaign/The Monongahela and the Redstone country/Fort Pitt and an indian treaty/Burd and Bouquet/Fort Augusta and Pontiac's conspiracy/Fighting Franklin's "Old Ticket"/Tinian/Revolutionary period/Independence/The last frontier.
Subjects
Burd, James, - 1726-1793.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 B949n
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Patriotic background : an address by Hon. William H. Keller, Superior Court of Pennsylvania, St. James Church, Lancaster (Pa.) May 28, 1944 : under the auspices of the Pennsylvania Society of Sons of the Revolution

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Author
Keller, William H.
Date of Publication
May 28, 1944.
Call Number
369.13 P314
Responsibility
by William H. Keller.
Author
Keller, William H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.]
Date of Publication
May 28, 1944.
Physical Description
8 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Sons of the Revolution Pennsylvania Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
369.13 P314
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The life of James Gillespie Blaine. By John H. Landis and Israel Smith Clare

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Author
Landis, John Herr,
Edition
Rev. ed.
Date of Publication
1884.
Call Number
923.273 B634L
Author
Landis, John Herr,
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
New Era printing house,
Date of Publication
1884.
Physical Description
iv, 270 p. front. (port.) 19 cm.
Subjects
Blaine, James Gillespie, - 1830-1893.
Logan, John A.
Additional Author
Clare, Israel Smith,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.273 B634L
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Letters relating to Colonial military hospitals in Lancaster County

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Author
Heiges, George L.
Date of Publication
1948
Letters Relating to Colonial Military Hospitals in Lancaster County By GEORGE L. HEIGES I N THE archives of the Pennsylvania Historical Society there are several collections in which may be found letters which give us some very definite information about military hospitals in Lancaster County
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Responsibility
by George L. Heiges.
Author
Heiges, George L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1948
Physical Description
[73]-96 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 52, no. 4
Subjects
Potts, Jonathan, - 1745-1781.
Craik, James, - 1730-1814.
Shippen, William, - 1736?-1808.
Rush, Benjamin, - 1746-1813.
Morgan, John.
Military hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Hospitals.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 52, number 4 (1948), p. 73-96Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.52
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The history of St. James' church (Protestant Episcopal) 1744-1944, by H.M.J. Klein ... and William F. Diller

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Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Date of Publication
1944.
Call Number
283 J29k
Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pub. by the vestry, St. James' church,
Date of Publication
1944.
Physical Description
viii, 347, [1] p. front., 1 illus., plates, ports., plans (1 fold.) facsims. 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 340-342.
Subjects
Lancaster, Pa. - St. James' Church.
Additional Author
Diller, James F.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
283 J29k
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