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Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania in the olden time : being a collection of memoirs, anecdote, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, and of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania, from the days of the founders : intended to preserve the recollections of olden time, and to exhibit society in its changes and manners and customs, and the city and country in their local changes and improvements

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16459
Author
Watson, John F.
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
974.8 P544 1860
Responsibility
by John F. Watson ; embellished with engravings by T.H. Mumford.
Author
Watson, John F.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Elijah Thomas,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
3 v., [28] leaves of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Spine title: Watson's annals of Philadelphia.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Mumford, Thomas Howland,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8 P544 1860
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Directory of Lancaster County: : embracing a full list of all the adult males and heads of families, with their occupation, residence, and P.O. address, and a classified business directory. Also, an appendix, containing a descriptive list of the courts, banking houses, public buildings, churches, educasional [sic] and benevolent institutions, secret and other societies, &c., &c. 1869-70

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17315
Date of Publication
1869.
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1869-70 reprint
Responsibility
Published by Barnes & Pearsol.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pearsol & Geist, printers, Daily Eppress [sic] Office.,
Date of Publication
1869.
Physical Description
[5], 10-22, [1], 28-492 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Copyright 1869.
Reprint.
Includes index.
Subjects
Merchants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Advertisements - Merchants
Directories - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - 1869
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1869-70 reprint
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Lant's directory of Lancaster City : containing a list of the names and residence of every family; and also the business directory, or classification of the various business men, with am appendix of much useful information 1866-67

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12592
Date of Publication
1866.
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1866-67 reprint
Responsibility
compiled by M. W. Lant.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Cooper, Sanderson, & Co., Printers,
Date of Publication
1866.
Physical Description
139 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Cities and towns - Pennsylvania - Directories.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Additional Author
Lant, M. W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1866-67 reprint
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An essay on the origin of the Linnaean society of Lancaster city and county, its objects and progress. Read before the association on its 4th anniversary, at the Athenaeum rooms, February 24th, 1866

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Author
Rathvon, Simon S.,
Date of Publication
1866.
Call Number
090 L244p 1866
  1 website  
Responsibility
By S.S. Rathvon. To which are appended its charter, and lists of its officers, its members, and its correspondents.
Author
Rathvon, Simon S.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pearsol & Geist, printers,
Date of Publication
1866.
Physical Description
18 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Published by request and by authority of the Society.
Subjects
Linnaean society of Lancaster city and county, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244p 1866
Websites
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Date of Publication
1854-1922.
Call Number
974.815 LACO L245i
Date of Publication
1854-1922.
Physical Description
2 vol. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
A series of pamphlets bound together.
Contents
Vol 1: Father Ferdinand Farmer, an apostolic missionary in three states by John F. Quirk--A discourse, delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854 by P.J. Timlow--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, July 21st, 1892 by P.J. Timlow--Christ Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa.--Report of the commissioners appointed to examine the affairs of the Lancaster Savings Institution.
Vol.2: Resources and industries of the City of Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa.--Historical sketch of St. Anthony's Church, Lancaster, Penna., 1870-1895 by Anthony F. Dorley--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, July 21st, 1892 by P.J. Timlow--Historical sketch of Zion's Reformed Church [Millersville] by D.H. Landis.
Subjects
Timlow, P.J.
St. Anthony's Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Christ Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Lancaster Savings Institution - Report.
Leacock Presbyterian Church (Lancaste County, Pa.) - History.
Sacred Heart Academy (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
St. Anthony's Parochial School (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Presbyterian Church (Lancaste County, Pa.)
Reformed Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Roman Catholic Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Lutheran Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Millersville (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO L245i
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A sketch of the early life and of the civil and military services of Maj. Gen. John W. Geary, candidate of the National Union Party for governor of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13602
Date of Publication
1866.
Call Number
973.891 B628
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia
Publisher
King & Baird, printers],
Date of Publication
1866.
Physical Description
32 p. : port ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Geary, John White, - 1819-1873.
Campaign literature, 1866 - Pennsylvania.
Kansas - Politics and government - 1854-1861.
Additional Corporate Author
King & Baird, printers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B628
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History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and directory of the principal business houses

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8749
Date of Publication
1869.
Call Number
381 K48
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.?]
Publisher
Frederick & Co.,
Date of Publication
1869.
Physical Description
24 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Advertising matter throughout.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
381 K48
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Parish register of Christ Church, Leacock, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4675
Date of Publication
1828-1879.
Call Number
283 C554Le
Place of Publication
[Leacock, Pa.]
Publisher
Christ Church,
Date of Publication
1828-1879.
Physical Description
2, 279 l. (some blank); 23 x 35 cm.
Notes
Photocopy.
"Original records are located at St. James' Church, Lancaster, Pa."
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 246 #2.
Contents
Baptisms (Dec. 23, 1828 - June 2, 1879), pages 30-69 - Confirmations (June 12,1833 - April 9, 1873, pages 127-132 - Communicants (Dec. 25, 1828 - Alpril 17, 1878, pages 170-185 - Marriages (March 26, 1829 - June 21 1866, pages 194-197 - Marriages (June 10, 1873 - June 10, 1879), pages 198-199 - Burials (April 23, 1837 - April 20, 1872), pages 243-247 - Burials (April 26, 1873 -April 18, 1879), pages 248-249.
Subjects
Christ Episcopal Church (Leacock, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Chuch records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Leacock (Township)
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster Couinty.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
283 C554Le
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Date of Publication
1869-
Call Number
815 L245f Oversize
  1 website  
Responsibility
published monthly under the aspices of the Lancaster County Agricultural and Horticultural Society.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Wylie and Griest, Inquirer Printing House,
Date of Publication
1869-
Physical Description
v. ; 26 cm.
Notes
Library has v. 1 - v. 16.
Publisher: v. 1- (1869) Lancaster, Pa.: Wylie & Griest, Inquirer Printing House and Book Bindery - v. 2-3 (1870-1871) Lancaster, Pa.: Wylie & Griest, Inquirer Printing House and Bindery - v. 4 (1872) Lancaster, Pa: J. B. Develin, Publisher, Wylie & Griest, Inquirer Printing House and Bindery - v. 5 (1873) Lancaster, Pa: J. B. Develin, Publisher, Inquirer Printing and Publishing Company - v. 6 Lancaster, Pa.: Pearson & Geist, Printers - v. 7 (1875) Lancaster, Pa.: Pearsol & Giest, Printers and Publishers - v. 8 (1876) Lancaster, Pa. : John A. Hiestand Printer and Publisher - v. 9-10 (1877 - 1878) Lancaster, Pa. : Linnæus Rathvon, Publisher - v. 11-16 (1879-1884) Lancaster, Pa. : John A. Hiestand, Publisher.
Subjects
Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Agriculture.
Additional Author
Rathvon, S. S.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
815 L245f Oversize
Websites
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An authentic history of Lancaster County : in the state of Pennsylvania

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Author
Mombert, J. I.
Date of Publication
1869.
Call Number
090 L244bar 1869
Responsibility
by J.I. Mombert.
Author
Mombert, J. I.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
J.E. Barr & Co.,
Date of Publication
1869.
Physical Description
vii, 617, 175 p., [6] p. of plates : ill., maps (some fold.) 25 cm.
Notes
Natural history of the county: p. 500-614.
Subjects
Natural history - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244bar 1869
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Bridgens' atlas of Lancaster Co., Penna

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9531
Author
Bridgens, H. F.
Date of Publication
1864.
Call Number
LC912.74815 B851
  1 website  
Responsibility
From actual surveys by H. F. Bridgens and assistant.
Author
Bridgens, H. F.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
H. F. Bridgens,
Date of Publication
1864.
Physical Description
43 p. : maps, illus. ; 40 cm.
Notes
Contains map for each township. Property owners and landmarks are noted.
Kept on top of counter-height shelving unit.
Separate index.
Subjects
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
LC912.74815 B851
Websites
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In the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County in equity : Edward B. Grubb vs. Clement B. Grubb, Equity Docket , No. 1, page 98, August 21, 1860. By agreement between complainant and respondent, filed this day

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16948
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Date of Publication
1862.
Call Number
343.0770269 G885e
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Place of Publication
[S. l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
1862.
Physical Description
63 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Also see volume with call number 347.0770269 G885 in the Rare Books Collection.
Also see volume with call number 347.0770269 G855d in the Rare Books Collection.
Multiple estates or entities are mentioned in this legal document: Middletown Furnace, Chestnut Hill mines, St. Charles Furnace, Henry Clay Furnace, Cornwall ore Bank.
Subjects
Iron ores - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Lebanon County (Pa.)
Additional Author
Coleman, Robert.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
343.0770269 G885e
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Early history of the Falls of Schuylkill, Manayunk, Schuylkill and Lehigh navigation companies, Fairmount waterworks, etc

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6313
Author
Hagner, Charles Valerius,
Date of Publication
1869.
Call Number
974.811 H141
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Charles V. Hagner.
Author
Hagner, Charles Valerius,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Claxton, Remsen and Haffelfinger,
Date of Publication
1869.
Physical Description
viii, [9]-102 p. front., port. 21 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographies.
Subjects
Falls of Schuylkill (Pa.) - History.
Manayunk (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.811 H141
Websites
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History of the Pennsylvania reserve corps: a complete record of the organization; and of the different companies, regiments and brigades; containing descriptions of expeditions, marches, skirmishes, and battles; together with biographical sketches of officers and personal records of each man during his term of service

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4287
Author
Sypher, J. R.
Date of Publication
[1864]
Call Number
974.8033 S994
Responsibility
Compiled from official reports and other documents. By J. R. Sypher, esq.
Author
Sypher, J. R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Published by E. Barr & co.
Date of Publication
[1864]
Physical Description
723 p. illus. 23 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Militia.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pa.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8033 S994
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Ground plan of Children's Home

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15034
Date of Publication
1869.
Call Number
974.815 LACI 122
  1 document  
Responsibility
by C.E. Hayes.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.[
Publisher
s.n.
Date of Publication
1869.
Physical Description
1 map : pen and ink ; 37 x 28 cm.
Notes
Landscape plan.
Subjects
Home for Friendless Children (Lancaster, Pa.)
Children - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Orphanages - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACI 122
Documents

map_974.815_LACI_122_.pdf

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Memorial volume of the Evang. Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Lancaster, Pa. : Discourse delivered on the occasion of the centenary jubilee

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Author
Schaeffer, Charles Frederick,
Date of Publication
1861.
Call Number
284.1 T833m
Responsibility
by Rev. C. F. Schaeffer and Rev. F. A. Muhlenberg, with additional historical particulars, from A. D. 1761-1861.
Author
Schaeffer, Charles Frederick,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Printed and pub. by John Baer's sons,
Date of Publication
1861.
Physical Description
viii, 144 p. : fronts. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lutheran Church in Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Muhlenberg, F. A.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 T833m
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Complete catalogue of the names of all the students who have attended the Lititz Academy for Boys, from A.D. 1815 to A.D. 1865, under the direction of Prof. John Beck to which is appended ... a valedictory letter, embracing a brief history of the rise and progress of the institution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15127
Date of Publication
1865.
Call Number
370 c736
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pearsol & Geist,
Date of Publication
1865.
Physical Description
72, [1] p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Lititz Academy for Boys (Lititz, Pa.) - Directories.
John Beck's School Lyceum (Lititz, Pa.) - Directories
Schoools - Pennsylvania - Lititz
Lititz (Pa.) - History
Additional Author
Beck, John,
Additional Corporate Author
Lititz Academy for Boys (Lititz, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 c736
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History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, from the discovery of the territory included within its limit to the present time, with a notice of the geology of the county, and catalogues of its minerals, plants, quadrupeds, and birds, written under the direction and appointment of the Delaware County Institute of Science

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6921
Author
Smith, George,
Date of Publication
1862.
Call Number
974.814 S648
  1 website  
Responsibility
by George Smith, M.D.
Author
Smith, George,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by H.B. Ashmead,
Date of Publication
1862.
Physical Description
vii, [1], 581, [1] p. front., plates, maps (part fold.) facsims. 22 cm.
Notes
Frontispiece (map) wanting.
Subjects
Natural history - Pennsylvania - Delaware County.
Delaware County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Delaware County Institute of Science (Media, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.814 S648
Websites
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9th Collection District of Pennsylvania. U.S. Assessor's Office. Lancaster

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Corporate Author
United States. Office of Internal Revenue. Collection District No. 9 (Pa.)
Date of Publication
[1862-1866]
Call Number
Drawer 6, section 1
Alternate Title
Ninth Collection District of Pennsylvania. U.S. Assessor's Office. Lancaster.
Corporate Author
United States. Office of Internal Revenue. Collection District No. 9 (Pa.)
Place of Publication
Place not identified
Publisher
Publisher not identified,
Date of Publication
[1862-1866]
Physical Description
7 microfilm reels.
Subjects
Tax collection - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Tax collection - United States.
Taxation - United States.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 6, section 1
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Regulations and catalogue of books of the Shoch Library, of the public schools of Columbia, Penn'a. January, 1869

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Date of Publication
1869 (printed at Herald office).
Call Number
017.5 R344
Place of Publication
Columbia, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1869 (printed at Herald office).
Physical Description
31 p. : 22 cm.
Subjects
Shoch Library - Catalogs and collections.
Library rules and regulations - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Library catalogs - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Additional Corporate Author
Columbia Borough School District (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
017.5 R344
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