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Marshall's diary in its relation to Lancaster city and county

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1899
MARSHALL'S DIARY IN ITS RELATION TO LANCASTER CITY AND COUNTY. Of the many names associated with the Revolutionary annals of Lancaster county, few deserve to be held in greater respect, or are better entitled to remembrance, than that of Chris- topher Marshall. At the same time I feel I am quite
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1899
Physical Description
[131]-161 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 3, no. 6
Subjects
Marshall, Christopher, - 1709-1797 - Diaries.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century - Personal narratives.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century - Personal narratives.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century - Personal narratives.
Diaries.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 3, number 6 (1899), p. 131-161Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.3
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The oldest daily paper of Lancaster County

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1897
County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--18th century. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--19th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1896-97 Description: [72]-84 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 3 Call Number
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[72]-84 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 3
Subjects
Lancaster Gazette (Lancaster, Pa.)
American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
German American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 3 (1897), p. 72-84Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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Historical and illustrated sketch of Lancaster, Penna

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1897.
Call Number
974.815 LACO H673
, including scores of industries and employing millions of capital. I • • • • j : : : : "Foio1'le1'hwai1'io �atiern. : ! j ,Tohn Postlethwait was one of the early Indian traders in Lancaster county. He came here about the be- I i� ginning of the 18th century. He established his trading post in Conestoga
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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster]
Publisher
Phelps,
Date of Publication
1897.
Physical Description
118 p. 16 cm.
Notes
Note on cover in Mr. Diffenderffer's handwriting: This sketch up to page 37 was written by F.R.D.
Contains photographs and advertisements.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Description.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO H673
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Early local history as revealed by an old document

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1898
, 1833-1921. Title: Early local history as revealed by an old document / by F. R. Diffenderffer. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--17th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1897-98 Description: [3]-27 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1898
Physical Description
[3]-27 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 2, no. 1
Summary
This journal article discusses a plan in 1701 for a group to buy a large piece of land east of the Susquehanna River from William Penn and make it the fourth county of Pennsylvania. Penn had set forth an offer for a particular parcel, but the group that was interested in purchasing the land was unable to raise enough money to buy it.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 2, number 1 (1898), p. 3-27Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.2
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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1899
HISTORICAL MEMORANDA, An Act of Vandalism. The following is an excerpt read by S. M. Sener, Esq., from "The Oracle of Dauphin," Harrisburg, Pa., under date of 6th of January, 1820: "The Lancaster Free Press contains an advertisement of the Trustees and Elders of the German Reformed Church in the
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1899
Physical Description
[114]-117 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 3, no. 5
Subjects
Freemasons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
German Reformed Church (New Holland, Pa.)
Money - United States
Moravians - Pennsylvania - Lititz.
Paper money - United States
Vandalism - Pennsylvania - New Holland.
Lititz (Pa.) - History.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 3, number 5 (1899), p. 114-117Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.3
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Notices of Col. Armstrong and Col. Henry Bouquet

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1897-98
Responsibility
contributed by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897-98
Physical Description
106-107 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 2, no. 4
Subjects
Armstrong, John, - 1717-1795.
Bouquet, Henry, - 1719-1765.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 2, number 4 (1897-98), p. 106-107Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.2
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General Wayne in 1777-1778

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1899.
GENERAL ANTHONY WAYNE. In thumbing over "Rupp's History of Lancaster County" several weeks ago for, perhaps, the five hundredth time, I once more came upon the Gen- eral Wayne letters, printed on pages 412 to 420. Like a good many more persons, I had never questioned the fact that as they bore the
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Alternate Title
General Anthony Wayne.
Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1899.
Physical Description
[185]-202 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 3, no. 8/9
Summary
The author disputes the account (found in Daniel Rupp's "History of Lancaster County") that Anthony Wayne wintered his troops in Mount Joy, Lancaster County, while Washington and other troops wintered at Valley Forge.
Subjects
Wayne, Anthony, - 1745-1796.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 3, number 8/9 (1899), p. 185-202Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.3
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Indian tribes of Lancaster County

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1897
INDIAN TRIBES OF LANCASTER COUNTY. The names and the history of the In- dian tribes who have dwelt within the boundaries of Lancaster county during the historic period present a most prolific field for conjecture, doubt and confusion. I have within a week examined many pages of records and the
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[85]-88 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 3
Subjects
Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Names, Indian - North America.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 3 (1897), p. 85-88Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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How the New Holland school house was built

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1898
house was built / by F. R. Diffenderffer. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Schools--Pennsylvania--New Holland--History. New Holland (Pa.)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1897-98 Description: [181]-212 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1898
Physical Description
[181]-212 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 2, no. 7
Subjects
Schools - Pennsylvania - New Holland
New Holland (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 2, number 7 (1898), p. 181-212Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.2
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Ephrata community 125 years ago

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1899
Subject(s): Ephrata (Pa.)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1898-99 Description: [3]-13 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 3, no. 1 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.3 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal Article (reading room
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by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1899
Physical Description
[3]-13 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 3, no. 1
Summary
"The writer of the following letters was the celebrated Jacob Duche, D.D., born in Philadelphia in 1737...He adhered to the cause of the Colonies at the breaking out of the Revolution...[but] As the war progressed...he lost his courage and hope of the patriot cause...The extracts here quoted have a decided value of their own, inasmuch as they throw new light on some points in the history of the Ephrata Brotherhood."
Subjects
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 3, number 1 (1899), p. 3-13Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.3
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The German exodus to England in 1709. (Massenauswanderung der Pfälzer.)

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1897.
Call Number
974.802812 D567
Responsibility
Prepared at the request of the Pennsylvania-German Society. By Frank Reid Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[The Society]
Date of Publication
1897.
Physical Description
[159] p. illus. (incl. facsims.) 4 pl., 7 port., 2 maps, plan, facsim. 26 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania: the German influence in its settlement and development ... pt. I
Notes
In Pennsylvania-German Society. Proceedings and addresses ... 1896, v. 7, 1 p.l., p. [257]-413.
Also published separately, with additions, the same year.
Subjects
Palatines in England.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802812 D567
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The Taufers: or, The German Baptist brethren. The origin, history, religious beliefs and achievements of one of the prominent religious denominations in the United States

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1899.
Call Number
286.5 D569
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Reprinted from the New era,
Date of Publication
1899.
Physical Description
23 p. 24 cm.
Notes
Signed: F.R.D.
A review of "A history of the German Baptist brethren in Europe and America." By M.G. Brumbaugh.
Subjects
Brumbaugh, Martin Grove, - 1862-1930.
Church of the Brethren.
German Baptist Brethren (U.S.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
286.5 D569
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