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Annals of Pennsylvania, from the discovery of the Delaware. 1609-1682

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8742
Author
Hazard, Samuel,
Date of Publication
1850.
Call Number
974.80083 H428a
Author
Hazard, Samuel,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Hazard and Mitchell,
Date of Publication
1850.
Physical Description
vii, 664 p.
Series
Pennsylvania county and regional histories. Reel 4, no. 7
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New York (State) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New Jersey - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Delaware - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80083 H428a
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The true glory of woman as portrayed in the beautiful life of the Virgin Mary, mother of Our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9170
Author
Harbaugh, Henry,
Edition
3rd ed.
Date of Publication
[1858?]
Call Number
813 H255
Responsibility
by H. Harbaugh.
Author
Harbaugh, Henry,
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Reformed Church Publication Board,
Date of Publication
[1858?]
Physical Description
263 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Mary, - Blessed Virgin, Saint.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
813 H255
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Guide to the oracles : or, The Bible student's vade-mecum

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9171
Author
Nevin, Alfred,
Date of Publication
1857.
Call Number
090 L244mu 1857
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Alfred Nevin.
Author
Nevin, Alfred,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
M. Young and Co.,
Date of Publication
1857.
Physical Description
341 p. : fold. maps ; 19 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244mu 1857
Websites
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Godey's lady's book and magazine

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9187
Date of Publication
1854-1882.
Call Number
815 G582
Alternate Title
Lady's book and magazine.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Louis A. Godey,
Date of Publication
1854-1882.
Physical Description
v. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Publication Frequency
Monthly
Dates of Publication
July 1854-Dec. 1882.
Notes
Founded and for many years edited by, L.A. Godey (with Mrs. Sarah J. Hale, 1837-77).
LCHS has vol. 28, 29 (Jan.-Dec. 1844), vol. 55, 56 (Jan. - Dec. 1857), vol. 72,73 (Jan.-Dec. 1866), vol. 80, 81 (Jan.-Dec. 1870).
Subjects
Costume
Additional Author
Godey, Louis Antoine,
Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
815 G582
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The illustrating mirror; or, A fundamental illustration of Christ's Sermon on the Mount. For all lovers of the truth to examine their faith and to promote their observance of the doctrines of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Translated from the German

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9193
Author
Herr, Johannes,
Date of Publication
1858.
Call Number
090 L244bar 1858b
Author
Herr, Johannes,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
E. Barr,
Date of Publication
1858.
Physical Description
360 p. 16 cm.
Notes
The R. Theodore Bixlers' Collection of Lancaster Authors.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244bar 1858b
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Chambersburg in the colony and the Revolution : a sketch

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7226
Author
Garrard, Lewis Hector,
Date of Publication
1856.
Call Number
974.844 H673
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Lewis H. Garrard.
Author
Garrard, Lewis Hector,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott and Co.,
Date of Publication
1856.
Physical Description
16, 60 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Half-title: Publications of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania...
Prefixed: Constitution of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, list of subscribers to the Publication fund, etc.
Subjects
Chambersburg (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.844 H673
Websites
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A system of aeronautics, comprehending its earliest investigations, and modern practice and art. Designed as a history for the common reader, and guide to the student of the art. In three parts. Containing an account of the various attempts in the art of flying by artificial means, from the earliest period down to the discovery of the aeronautic machine by the Montgolfiers, in 1782, and to a later period. With a brief history of the author's fifteen years' experience in aerial voyages. Also, full instructions in the art of making balloons

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7340
Author
Wise, John,
Date of Publication
1850.
Call Number
629.13322 W812
Responsibility
By John Wise ...
Author
Wise, John,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J.A. Speel,
Date of Publication
1850.
Physical Description
xvi, [17]-310 p. front. (port.) plates. 23 cm.
Notes
An enlarged edition was issued in 1873 under title "Through the air."
Access Restrictions
Restricted acess;
Subjects
Aeronautics
Balloon ascensions
Balloons.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
629.13322 W812
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[Court Records Dealing With Iron Industry (Coleman vs Grubb)]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7519
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lebanon County)
Date of Publication
1858-1873.
Call Number
347.0770262 G855d
347.0770269 G855d
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lebanon County)
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1858-1873.
Notes
Also see volume with call number 347.0770269 G885 in the Rare Books Collection.
Also see volume with call number 347.0770269 G885e in the Rare Books Collection.
Between Robert W. Coleman, and Edward B Grubb and Clement B. Grubb.
Court records of the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas of Lebanon Country and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Middle District,along with the will and codicil of Robert Coleman dated May 13, 1825.
Library has a second copy through page p. 299.
Subjects
Coleman family.
Grubb family.
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania
Additional Author
Coleman, Robert W.,
Coleman, William L.
Grubb, Edward B.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
347.0770262 G855d
347.0770269 G855d
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Report of Senator Douglas, of Illinois, on the Kansas-Lecompton Constitution, February 18, 1858

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10392
Author
Douglas, Stephen Arnold,
Date of Publication
1858.
Call Number
973.891 B628
  1 website  
Author
Douglas, Stephen Arnold,
Place of Publication
Washington?
Publisher
Printed by Lemuel Towers,
Date of Publication
1858.
Physical Description
16 p.
Notes
Caption title.
Summary
Senator Douglas opposed this constitution which would make Kansas a slave state. A citizen vote defeated Lecompton.
Subjects
Slavery - Kansas.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B628
Websites
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Speech of Hon. John J. Crittenden, of Kentucky, on the admission of the state of Kansas

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10420
Author
Crittenden, John J.
Date of Publication
[1858]
Call Number
973.891 B628
Responsibility
Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 17, 1858.
Author
Crittenden, John J.
Place of Publication
[Washington]
Publisher
Printed by L. Towers
Date of Publication
[1858]
Physical Description
16 p. 25 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
Also published under title: Kansas -- the Lecompton constitution. Speech ...
Subjects
Kansas - Politics and government - 1854-1861 - Speeches in Congress.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B628
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Speech of Hon. James H. Hammond, of South Carolina, on the admission of Kansas, under the Lecompton Constitution : delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 4, 1858

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10487
Author
Hammond, James Henry,
Date of Publication
1858.
Call Number
973.891 B628
  1 website  
Author
Hammond, James Henry,
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Printed by L. Towers,
Date of Publication
1858.
Physical Description
15 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Caption title: Kansas-Lecompton Constitution.
James Henry Hammond (November 15, 1807 - November 13, 1864) was an attorney, politician and planter from South Carolina. He served as a United States Representative from 1835 to 1836, the 60th Governor of South Carolina from 1842 to 1844, and United States Senator from 1857 to 1860. He was considered one of the major spokesmen in favor of slavery in the years before the American Civil War.He popularized the phrase that "Cotton is King" in his March 4, 1858, speech to the US Senate. [from Wikipedia]
Subjects
Statehood (American politics)
Kansas - Politics and government - 1854-1861 - Speeches in Congress.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B628
Websites
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Speech of Hon. Henry Wilson, of Massachusetts, on the President's message on the Lecompton Constitution, delivered in the Senate, February 3d and 4th, 1858

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10488
Author
Wilson, Henry,
Date of Publication
1858.
Call Number
973.891 B628
  1 website  
Author
Wilson, Henry,
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
1858.
Physical Description
16 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
Summary
Speech was in opposition to this proposed constitution for the new state of Kansas which would have made Kansas a slave state.
Subjects
Kansas - Politics and government - 1854-1861 - Speeches in Congress.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B628
Websites
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Speech of Hon. William S. Groesbeck, of Ohio, against the admission of Kansas under the Lecompton constitution : delivered in the House of Representatives, March 31, 1858

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11240
Author
Groesbeck, William S.
Date of Publication
1858.
Call Number
973.891 B628
Author
Groesbeck, William S.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Printed by Lemuel Towers,
Date of Publication
1858.
Physical Description
14 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Kansas - Politics and government - 1854-1861 - Speeches in Congress.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B628
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Biographical memoir of the late Henry A. Muhlenberg

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11387
Date of Publication
between 1844 and 1850?]
Call Number
922.4 M952b
Place of Publication
[Pennsylvania?
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
between 1844 and 1850?]
Physical Description
12 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
Summary
This is an article in the periodical "The United States Magazine and Democratic Review." It was written following Henry Muhlenberg's death in 1844. Henry A. Muhlenberg was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1782. He was an ordained Lutheran minister and served as pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Reading, Pennsylvania, from 1803 to 1829. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and was appointed to be the first Minister to the Austrian Empire. He was defeated in an election for Governor of Pennsylvania.Muhlenberg was a member of a powerful dynasty of Muhlenbergs and they also are discussed at length in this article.
Subjects
Muhlenberg, Henry Augustus Philip, - 1782-1844.
Muhlenberg, Henry Melchior, - 1711-1787.
United States. - Congress. - House - Biography.
Legislators - United States - Biography.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Reading - Biography.
Reading (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.4 M952b
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Author
Watchem, Timothy,
Date of Publication
1851.
Call Number
923.2 F842w
Author
Watchem, Timothy,
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia?]
Date of Publication
1851.
Physical Description
48 p. front., plates. 23 cm.
Notes
Photocopy.
Subjects
Fraser, Reah, - 1804-1856.
Campaign literature, 1851 - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 F842w
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History of the German Reformed church

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11405
Author
Mayer, Lewis,
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
1851.
Call Number
285.8 P544 1851
Responsibility
by Rev. Lewis Mayer. To which is prefixed a memoir of his life, by Elias Heiner. Vol. 1.
Author
Mayer, Lewis,
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Lippincott, Grambo,
Date of Publication
1851.
Physical Description
xvi, 461 p. : port. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Vol. 2 was never published, manuscript copy of v. 2 is at Evangelical and Reformed Historical society, Lancaster Theological Seminary.
Subjects
Reformed Church
Additional Author
Heiner, Elias,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
285.8 P544 1851
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Address on religious intolerance and political proscription, delivered at Lancaster, Pa., on the evening of the 24th of September

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11519
Author
Forney, John W.
Date of Publication
1855.
Call Number
814 F727
Responsibility
By John W. Forney.
Author
Forney, John W.
Place of Publication
Washington
Date of Publication
1855.
Physical Description
51 p. 22 cm.
Subjects
American Party.
Catholic Church - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
814 F727
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The forum, or, Forty years full practice at the Philadelphia bar

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11663
Author
Brown, David Paul,
Date of Publication
1856.
Call Number
340.092 B877
Responsibility
by David Paul Brown.
Author
Brown, David Paul,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
R.H. Small,
Date of Publication
1856.
Physical Description
2 v. : facsim. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Errata slip inserted: v. 2, p. [522].
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Brown, David Paul, - 1795-1872.
Law Association of Philadelphia - Biography.
Lawyers - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Biography.
Judges - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
340.092 B877
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Eine Chronik oder Geschicht-Buchlein von der sogennanten Mennonisten Gemeinde : zum Dienst und Lehre für alle Liebhaber der Wahrheit, durch die Gnade und Segen Gottes ; aus Geschichten, Vorfällen, Begebenheiten oder Exempeln, und aus heiliger Schrift zusammengezogen

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11681
Author
Stauffer, Jacob W.,
Date of Publication
1855.
Call Number
090 L244b 1855
Responsibility
durch J. St., geschrieben im Jahr 1850.
Author
Stauffer, Jacob W.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Gedruckt für die Verleger, von Johann Bär und Söhnen,
Date of Publication
1855.
Physical Description
439 p. ; 16 cm.
Subjects
Mennonites
Additional Corporate Author
Johann Bär und Söhnen.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244b 1855
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