Secret history of the American revolution, an account of the conspiracies of Benedict Arnold and numerous others, drawn from the Secret service papers of the British headquarters in North America, now for the first time examined and made public
3 p. l., [v]-xiv p., 2 l., [3]-534 p. illus. (map) ports., facsims. 24 cm.
Notes
Based largely on the Clinton papers in the William L. Clements library at the University of Michigan. Other sources cited are the Washington papers and the Papers of the Continental Congress at the Library of Congress. cf. Pref.
"This first edition is limited to five hundred ninety numbered copies signed by the author." This copy not numbered.
Stock in trade : being an "inventory of the store in Litiz (Pennsylvania), taken from the 4th to 8th May, 1773," and some pertinent remarks regarding service to the American public
The Lords Baltimore; contemporary portraits of the founder and the five proprietaries of Maryland, now the possession of the people of Maryland through the initiative and generosity of Dr. Hugh Hampton Young, who presented five of these paintings
"These excerpts from ... [the author's] 'Journal' are now published for the first time by courtesy of his great-grandson, Mr. Lawrence Richardson of Boston."--Foreword signed: William Bell Wait.
"Limited edition ... no. 80 [and] 398."
Description of travel from Philadelphia to Ohio (p. 3 - 7).
A history of the Octoraro Farmers Club, 1856-1946, prepared as a tribute to those men and women of yesterday, the charter members, in appreciation of their contribution to American rural life
Stricklers of Pennsylvania; a history of the Strickler famielies who emigrated from Switzerland and settled principally in Bucks, Lancaster, York, and Lebanon counties in Pennsylvania
The Strickler Reunion Association of Pennsylvania [Printed by the Mennonite Publishing House]
Date of Publication
1942.
Physical Description
5 p., leaf, 420 p. frontispiece, illustrations, (facsimiles, coat of arms) plates, portraits. 24 cm.
Notes
Begun by Mrs. Abigail M. Strickler, completed by Alice N. Strickler and Mame E. Strickler; the data of Henry Strickler, son of the immigrant, gathered by Jacob S. Strickler.
History of Ephrata and Lebanon Street Railway Company, Ephrata and Lebanon Traction Company, Lancaster, Ephrata and Lebanon Street Railway Company : and any other trolley roads in Lebanon and Lancaster Counties, Pennsylvania
History of the early settlement of the Juniata valley: embracing an account of the early pioneers, and the trials and privations incident to the settlement of the valley, predatory incursions, massacres, and abductions by the Indians during the French and Indian wars, and the war of the revolution, &c
By U. J. Jones. With notes and extensions compiled as a glossary from the memoirs of early settlers, the pension statements of revolutionary war soldiers, and other source material, by Floyd G. Hoenstine ...
The Bible in iron : pictured stoves and stoveplates of the Pennsylvania Germans; notes on colonial firebacks in the United States, the ten-plate stove, Franklin's fireplace, and the tile stoves of the Moravians in Pennsylvania and North Carolina, together with a list of colonial furnaces in the United States and Canada
Bound with: Old Home Week , Manheim, Pa. (1912) and History of Lancaster (1870)
Bibliography: p. 206-208.
Contents
Chapters : The decorated iron stoves of Europe /// The decorated iron stoves of colonial America /// Notes on colonial firebacks, date plates and miscellaneous stoves
Summary
Contains notes on colonial firebacks in the US, the ten-plate stove, Franklin's fireplace and the tile stoves of the Moravians in Pennsylvania and North Carolina, together with a list of colonial furnaces in the US and Canada.
"The letter here printed for the first time was written by Dr. Rush to his mother-in-law, Mrs. Richard Stockton, of Princeton, New Jersey."--Pref., signed: L.H. Butterfield.
Copies of published and unpublished materials, mainly cemetery transcription.
Part 1 Ulrich Shirk descendants - Part 2 Simpson family record - Part 3 Jewish Burial ground transcriptions - Part 4 Carpenter graveyard - Part 5 Eby Family Bulletin, 1-5 - Part 6 Moravian Church baptisms and marriages - Part 7 Moravian Church Lancaster, burials - Part 8 Graveyard near Brownstown - Part 9 Trinity Lutheran Lancaster - Part 10 Trinity Lutheran Lancaster - Part 11 Moravian Church Lititz - Part 12 Pequea Presbyterian Cemetery - Part 13 Little Britain Presbyterian Cemetery - Part 14 Trinity Lutheran New Holland Cemetery - Part 15 Middle Octorara Presbyterian Cemetery - Part 16 Ephrata Cloister Graveyard - Part 17 Chestnut Level Presbyterian Church - Part 18 Leacock Presbyterian Cemetery - Part 19 Donegal Presbyterian Cemetery - Part 20 Carpenter's Graveyard W. Earl Township - Part 21 Lancaster Cemetery - Part 22 Mount Betherl Cemetery, Col. - Part 23 Bassler Graveyard - Part 24 St. John's Episcopal Church, Pequea - Part 25 Muddy Creek Lutheran Cemetery - Part 26 Gravestones Inscriptions: Brickerville Zion's Reformed Graveyard, Lutheran Cemetery White Oak Union Cemetery Brubaker Private Cemetery - Part 27 Mt Bethel Cemetery Col. - Part 28 Moranvian Graveyards of Lititz - Part 29 Burials in Penryn Cemetery - Part 30 Union Presbyterian Colerain Township.
St. Paul's Reformed Church, Lancaster records 1905-1930, 1887-1920, Ramsey, David, 1749-1818 biographical information, First Reformed Church, Lancaster Marriage records, 1742-1790, Rohrer family Bible, Lancaster Journal marriages, 1795-1834, Faust. List of Swiss Emigrants (part), Zantzinger family Bible, Zeller family Bible, Rev. Darius W. Gerhard's marriages, 1866-1906.
This collection now at the Lancaster (Pa.) Theological Seminary.
Part 1 Worner tombstone transcriptions Vol. 11 - Part 2 Joseph Crain Audenreid genealogy - Part 3 Eshleman family - Part 4 Fry Family - Part 5 Shellenberger family - Part 6 John Shirk by Nannie Betts - Part 7 Shryock Line - Part 8 Snively family - Part 9 Stock/Stokes/McElroy etc.
Simon Cameron's adventure in iron, 1837-1846; new biographical material including an account of the formation and dissolution of a partnership of Simon Cameron, S.F. Headley, Samuel Humes, and Thomas McNair for the manufacture and sale of iron (principally to what is now the Pennsylvania Railroad) and its political connotations
