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Installation of the Honorable Thaddeus Stevens in the Pennsylvania Hall of Fame : an address by John Ward Willson Loose 16 November 1974 at Founders Hall, Girard College, Philadelphia / by John Ward Willson Loose

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1984.
to extend to you the compliments of the Lancaster County Historical Society this evening as we gather to honor those Pennsylvanians who have left their indelible mark upon our commonwealth and nation. Announcement in the local press that Congressman Thaddeus Stevens was to be inducted into the
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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1984.
Physical Description
77-82 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 88, no. 2
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 88, number 2 (1984), p. 77-82Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.88
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Thaddeus Stevens & the "Buckshot War" of 1838

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Author
Wentz, Douglas E.
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
905.748 SM (Dec.1983)
Responsibility
by Douglas E. Wentz.
Author
Wentz, Douglas E.
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
26-29 p.
Notes
In: Susquehanna Magazine, December 1983.
Summary
This article chronicles a conflict in Harrisburg, PA, when open warfare threatened to break out due to a dispute over what party would control the state House of Representatives. State militia was called out and armed with buckshot. No shots were fired however, and the dispute was settled.
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - (1792-1868)
Buckshot War, Harrisburg, Pa., 1838.
Pennsylvania - History - 1783-1861.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1783-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 SM (Dec.1983)
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The descendants of Daniel Lehman : a family history of Daniel Lehman (1776-1847), a native of Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, who settled in Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, in 1796, was ordained a minister at the Chambersburg Mennonite Church in 1832 and is buried in the Lehman Family Cemetery on his farm

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Author
Lehman, Daniel Richard.
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
929 L552
Responsibility
by Daniel R. Lehman.
Author
Lehman, Daniel Richard.
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, Pennsylvania
Publisher
D.R. Lehman,
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
xxi, 429 p. : ill., ports.
Summary
Daniel Lehman was a descendant of Hans Lehman, a Swiss-born immigrant who came to Rapho Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 1737. Daniel married Anna Huber. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Missouri, Ohio, and elsewhere.
Subjects
Lehman family.
Burkholder family.
Diller family.
Eberly family.
Ebersole family.
Eby family.
Frey family.
Horst family.
Martin family.
Shank family.
Shetter family.
Shively family.
Wadel family.
Witmer family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 L552
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Records of pastoral acts at Emanuel Lutheran Church, known in the eighteenth century as the Warwick congregation, near Brickerville, Elizabeth Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1743-1799

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Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
284.1 E53a
ISBN
0911122478 (pbk.)
Place of Publication
Breinigsville, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Society,
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
vii, 229 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Sources and documents of the Pennsylvania Germans ; 8
Notes
"Translated by Frederick S. Weiser."--Cover.
Includes index.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 160 #2.
Subjects
Emanuel Lutheran Church (Elizabeth, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Elizabeth (Lancaster County : Township)
Church registers and records - Pennsylvania - Elizabeth (Lancaster County : Township)
Additional Author
Weiser, Frederick Sheely,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284.1 E53a
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Surviving early records of York County, Pennsylvania : more precisely being an alphabetical listing of all names found in York County Court of Quarter Sessions docket books for 1749-1754 and true copies of 5 known "Quarter Sessions" documents for 1749-1754 not recorded (abstracted) in the docket books, plus a surname index to same

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10328
Date of Publication
[1980]
Call Number
974.841 S963q
Responsibility
compiled & published by the South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society.
Place of Publication
York, PA
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
[1980]
Physical Description
20 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Special publication / The South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, Inc. ; no. 12 (Jul./Oct. 1980
Notes
Errata slip inserted.
Subjects
Court records - Pennsylvania - York County.
York County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (York County)
South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 S963q
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A biographical history of Lancaster County : being a history of early settlers and eminent men of the county : as also much other unpublished historical information, chiefly of a local character

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Author
Harris, Alexander,
Date of Publication
1989.
Call Number
920 H313 1989
Responsibility
by Alex. Harris.
ISBN
155613245X (pbk.)
Author
Harris, Alexander,
Place of Publication
Bowie, Md
Publisher
Heritage Books,
Date of Publication
1989.
Physical Description
v, 638 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Facsim. reprint. Originally published: Lancaster, Pa. : E. Barr & Co., 1872. This facsimile reprint is missing pages 425-432.
"A Heritage classic."--Cover.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
920 H313 1989
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An Alphabet of trades of yesteryear : American trades and crafts as advertised and displayed in the 1870s and 1880s, collected and displayed here for the first time, for young and old alike

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Date of Publication
c1981.
Call Number
331.76 A456
ISBN
0960562222 (pbk.)
Place of Publication
Willow Street, Pa
Publisher
Graphic Crafts,
Date of Publication
c1981.
Physical Description
[36] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Occupations - United States
Additional Corporate Author
Graphic Crafts, Inc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
331.76 A456
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Ancestry of the children of Robert Croll Stevens and Jane Eleanor (Knauss) Stevens

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Author
Stevens, Robert Croll,
Date of Publication
1982-1991.
Call Number
929 C944s
Responsibility
compiled by Robert Croll Stevens.
Author
Stevens, Robert Croll,
Place of Publication
Pittsford, N.Y. (1 Green Ridge Rd., Pittsford)
Publisher
R.C. Stevens,
Date of Publication
1982-1991.
Physical Description
6 v. : ill., folded maps, ports. ; 29 cm.
Notes
LCHS has v.2 and v.5, v.6 only.
"Limited to one hundred fifty copies"--V. 1, t.p. verso.
"Limited to one hundred copies"--V. 2,t.p. verso. LCHS has copy no. 57.
"Limited to two hundred copies"--V. 3, t.p. verso.
Limited ed. of 100 copies (v. 4).
"Limited to two hundred seventy-five copies"--V. 5, t.p. verso. LCHS has copy no. 175.
Errata slip inserted in v. 3.
Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Contents
v. 1. The genealogy of Otho Stevens, 1702-1771, together with Kent, Hills, Hastings, Smith, Proctor, Sproule, and associated lines -- v. 2. The genealogy of John Christian Croll, 1707-1758, together with Garber, Ivins, Shreve, Knowles, Freeman, Prence, Brewster, Mayo, Higgins, Linnell, and associated lines -- v. 3. The genealogy of Christian Gottlob Knauss, 1830-1885, together with Bahret, Binetsch, Nickse, Reumann, Weigand, Speer, Feierabend, Hess, and associated lines -- v. 4. The genealogy of Robert Pond, ?-1637, together with Shepard, Lindsay, Churchill, Foote, Dunbar, Conant, Benjamin, and associated lines -- v. 5. Errata and addenda to volumes I through IV.
Subjects
Stevens family.
Croll family.
Freeman family.
Garber family.
Hopkins family.
Mayo family.
Phinney family.
Shreve family.
Allen family.
Brown family.
Knauss family.
Lee family.
Pond family.
Davis family.
Bates family.
Higgins family.
Knowles family.
Linnell family.
Rogers family.
Smith family.
Young family.
Benjamin family.
Conant family.
Knight family.
Martin family.
Reuman family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 C944s
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Inspection and documentation of nineteenth century tombstones : Identified in references 40 and 41, Marietta Discharge, West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, during rehabilitation of Pipeline Number 21

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Author
Carlisle, Ronald C.
Date of Publication
1988.
Call Number
974.8011 C283
Responsibility
by Ronald C. Carlisle.
Author
Carlisle, Ronald C.
Place of Publication
[Pittsburgh, Pa
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh,]
Date of Publication
1988.
Notes
A report prepared for Texas Eastern Pipeline Company, by the Cultural Resource Management Program, Department of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Steward, Jacob S. , - 1865-1868.
Steward, Emma , - 1872-1873.
Steward, Charles.
Steward, Susan.
Tombstones.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
974.8011 C283
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The Lancaster County farm cook book : a collection of nearly three hundred popular recipes gathered from Amish, Mennonite, and gay Pennsylvania farm families of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, representing yesterday and today in farm cookery

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Edition
[Rev.]
Date of Publication
c1984.
Call Number
641.5 S646
Responsibility
Photos, by Mel Horst.
Edition
[Rev.]
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Applied Arts,
Date of Publication
c1984.
Physical Description
38 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Cookery, American - Pennsylvania.
Cookery, Mennonite.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
641.5 S646
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The family of Pierre and Madelene Armingeon, Arminshon, Armischong, Armschung, Jong, Jung, Young French Waldensians from Wurttemberg to Warwick Twp., Lancaster County, Pa., 1753; a classic example of how a surame disappeared in Lancaster County / Appendix C 1983 compiled research by Victor A. Young

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Author
Young, Victor A.
Date of Publication
1983, 2011.
Call Number
929 A729
Author
Young, Victor A.
Date of Publication
1983, 2011.
Physical Description
Various paging ; 28cm.
Notes
Includes Supplement to the 1983 research of Victor A. Young by Roger Young and Descendants of Piuerre (Peter 1) Harmes Armingeon by Roger Young.
Subjects
Armschung family.
Young family.
Additional Author
Young, Roger.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 A729
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An alphabetical listing of heads of households (with age and sex of all members of households) included in the 1800 federal census of York County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Lightner, William C.
Date of Publication
c1981.
Call Number
974.841 L724
Responsibility
compiled by William C. Lightner.
Author
Lightner, William C.
Place of Publication
York, PA (P.O. Box 1824, York 17405)
Publisher
South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
c1981.
Physical Description
2 v. ; 28 cm.
Series
Special publication / South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, Inc. ; no. 15 (July 1981)-no. 16 (Oct. 1981)
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - York County.
York County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
York County (Pa.) - Census, 1800.
United States - Census, 2nd, 1800.
Additional Corporate Author
South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 L724
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An alphabetical listing of heads of households (with age and sex of all members of households) included in the 1800 federal census of Adams County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Lightner, William C.
Date of Publication
c1982.
Call Number
974.842 L724a
Responsibility
compiled by William C. Lightner.
Author
Lightner, William C.
Place of Publication
York, PA (P.O. Box 1824, York 17405)
Publisher
South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
c1982.
Physical Description
41 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Special publication / South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society ; no. 18 (Apr. 1982)
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Adams County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Adams County (Pa.) - Census, 1800.
United States - Census, 2nd, 1800.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.842 L724a
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An index to the will books and intestate records of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1729-1850 : with an historical sketch and classified bibliography

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Author
Fulton, Eleanore Jane,
Date of Publication
1987.
Call Number
346.054 F974
346.3054 F974
Alternate Title
Will index, Lancaster County, PA 1729-1850.
Responsibility
prepared by Eleanore Jane Fulton and Barbara Kendig Mylin.
Author
Fulton, Eleanore Jane,
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1987.
Physical Description
ix, 136 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Reprint of the 1936 ed.
Spine title: Will books & intestate records, Lancaster Co., Pa.
Bibliography: p. 111-136.
Subjects
Probate records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Indexes.
Wills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Bibliography.
Additional Author
Mylin, Barbara Kendig.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Lancaster History Archive - Government Record
Call Number
346.054 F974
346.3054 F974
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A history of the Donegal Society of Lancaster County : in celebration of the seventy-fifth Annual Reunion, June 16, 1988

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Author
Good, D. Edward
Date of Publication
1988.
Call Number
285.1 D681h
Responsibility
by D. Edward Good.
Author
Good, D. Edward
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Society] ,
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
33 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"An organization to aid in the preservation of Donegal Church".
Subjects
Donegal Society, - 1913- - History.
Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal, Pa.) - History.
Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 D681h
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An analysis of the public life of Susanna Wright: a Master's project

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Author
Hunsberger, Barbara B.
Date of Publication
1982.
Call Number
920.72 H938
Responsibility
by Barbara B. Hunsberger.
Author
Hunsberger, Barbara B.
Place of Publication
Middletown, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University,
Date of Publication
1982.
Physical Description
55 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (leaves [51]-55).
Subjects
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Blunston, Samuel, - 1689-1745.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.72 H938
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Historical markers of the heritage of the United Methodist Church in Lancaster County

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Author
Sangrey, Abram W.
Date of Publication
1986
Historical Markers of the Heritage of the United Methodist Church in Lancaster County by The Reverend Abram W. Sangray The following Roadside Markers were put in place in Lancaster County, in the summer of 1984, as a bicentennial project of the United Methodist Church of Lancaster. Each description
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Responsibility
by the Reverend Abram W. Sangray.
Author
Sangrey, Abram W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1986
Physical Description
202-204 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 90, no. 4
Subjects
United Methodist Church (U.S.) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 90, number 4 (1986), p. 202-204Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.90
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The way it may have been : a narrative account of a branch of the Heard family that settled in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Sutherland, Gertrude (Jill) Heard.
Date of Publication
1986.
Call Number
929 H435s
Author
Sutherland, Gertrude (Jill) Heard.
Place of Publication
Bellingham, WA
Publisher
Family Tree Helpers ,
Date of Publication
1986.
Physical Description
10p, 4p [59 leaves of family group charts] : 28 cm.
Notes
"Appeared in the April 1986 issue of THE HEARD JOURNAL."
Subjects
Heard family.
Hurd family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 H435s
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Yuscht fer Schee : architectural ornament in Allentown : a project of the Lehigh County Historical Society with an exhibition at the Allentown Art Museum, December 4, 1982, through February 27, 1983

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Author
Hall, Karyl Lee Kibler,
Date of Publication
c1982.
Call Number
720 H162
Responsibility
[Karyl Lee Kibler Hall ; introduction by Peter F. Blume ; photography by John Kress Bachman].
Author
Hall, Karyl Lee Kibler,
Place of Publication
Allentown, Pa. (Old Courthouse, Hamilton at 5th, Allentown 18101)
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
c1982.
Physical Description
71 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 65-67.
Subjects
Decoration and ornament, Architectural - Pennsylvania - Allentown
Wood-carving - Pennsylvania - Allentown
Decorative arts, Pennsylvania Dutch - Pennsylvania - Allentown
Additional Corporate Author
Lehigh County Historical Society.
Allentown Art Museum.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
720 H162
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Guide to central Pennsylvania Lutheran church records : no. 1: a guide to genealogical resources in the parish records of baptisms, marriages, and burials, as well as to translations and copies in print and in public institutions

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Author
Weiser, Frederick S.
Edition
revised
Date of Publication
1982
Call Number
016.2841 G946
Alternate Title
Central Pennsylvania Lutheran church records
Responsibility
compiled by Pastor Frederick S. Weiser.
Author
Weiser, Frederick S.
Edition
revised
Place of Publication
New Oxford, Pa
Publisher
Parrehof,
Date of Publication
1982
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings, typescript) ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Sources.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - Sources.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County - Sources.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Adams County - Sources.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
016.2841 G946
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