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The life of Gouverneur Morris : with selections from his correspondence and miscellaneous papers ; detailing events in the American Revolution, the French Revolution, and in the political history of the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3752
Author
Sparks, Jared,
Date of Publication
1832.
Call Number
923.2 M875s
Responsibility
by Jared Sparks.
Author
Sparks, Jared,
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Gray & Bowen,
Date of Publication
1832.
Physical Description
3 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Bruntjen and Bruntjen 14802.
Sabin 88990.
"Publications, by Gouverneur Morris" vol. I, p. [519-520]
"Index of letters" vol. III, p. [501]-506.
LCHS has vol. I and vol. II.
Subjects
Morris, Gouverneur, - 1752-1816.
United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
France - Politics and government - 1789-1799.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.2 M875s
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An act to incorporate the city of Lancaster with the several subsequent acts relating thereto; and the ordinances for the regulation of the said city, passed by the Select and Common Councils

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17638
Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.).
Date of Publication
1834.
Call Number
090 L224mh 1834
Responsibility
Arr. and published by Councils.
Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.).
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed by Hugh Maxwell,
Date of Publication
1834.
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) 20 cm.
Notes
Library copy missing title page.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.). - H. Maxwell - (1834)
Ordinances, Municipal - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L224mh 1834
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[Colonial records of Pennsylvania]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20686
Date of Publication
1838-1853.
Call Number
974.8 P415
  1 website  
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Printed by T. Fenn,
Date of Publication
1838-1853.
Physical Description
16 volumes illustrations (volumes 7) tables 22 cm
Notes
The first three volumes of the Colonial records are from the first edition. Their pagination does not correspond to the references from Dunn's "Index to the Colonial Records". Dunn's index refers to the second edition. Patrons can find the second editions of volumes 1-3 online at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/010447960. A link to this webpage is near the bottom of this library record. Look for the field "Electronic Location".
Collection of documents, supplemented by the companion series "Pennsylvania archives". (See preliminary reports of the committees, and of the editors, S. Hazard, and the Act providing for the publication, 1837, in Pennsylvania archives, v. 1, p. 1-23, especially p. 7 and 17-23, where the present collection is officially designated as the "Colonial records", a title not used in printing, the volumes having special titles only, as given in "Contents" below).
Errors in paging: nos. 158-167, 499 ommitted, v. 3; nos. 209-224 repeated, v. 16; numerous other errors.
V. 12, minutes of the Supreme executive council from May 21, 1779-July 12, 1781; v. 13, July 13, 1781-Dec. 31, 1783; v. 14, Jan. 1, 1784-Apr. 3, 1786; v. 15, July 4, 1786-Feb. 6, 1789; v. 16, Feb. 7, 1789-Dec. 20, 1790.
Contents
v. 1-10. Minutes of the Provincial council of Pennsylvania, from the organization to the termination of the proprietary government: v. 1, Mar. 10, 1683-Nov. 27, 1700; v. 2, Dec. 18, 1700-May 16, 1717; v. 3, May 31, 1717-Jan. 23, 1735-6: v. 4, Feb. 7, 1735-6-Oct. 15, 1745: v. 5, Dec. 17, 1745-Mar. 20, 1754: v. 6, Apr. 2, 1754-Jan. 29, 1756: v. 7, Jan. 29, 1756-Jan. 11, 1758: v. 8,Jan. 13, 1758-Oct. 4, 1762; v. 9, Oct. 15, 1762-Oct. 17, 1771; v. 10, Oct. 18, 1771-Sept. 27, 1775, with minutes of the Council of safety from June 30, 1775, to Nov. 12, 1776.--v. 11-16. Minutes of the Supreme executive council of Pennsylvania, from its organization to the termination of the revolution: v. 11, Proceedings of Council of safety, Nov. 13, 1776-Mar. 17 [i.e. 13] 1777, Oct. 17-Dec. 4, 1777; memorandum from Dec. 31, 1776-Mar. 17, 1777; minutes of the Supreme executive council Mar. 4, 1777-May 20, 1779.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources.
Pennsylvania.
United States.
History.
Sources.
Additional Author
Hazard, Samuel,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Provincial Council.
Pennsylvania. Committee of Safety.
Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
974.8 P415
Websites
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A foundation and plain instruction of the saving doctrine of our Lord Jesus Christ, briefly compiled from the word of God ; translated from the Dutch language into the German, together with other instructive treatises, written by the author of this foundation,' which were formerly published separately, but here appended, and the whole arranged as a common manual

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19461
Author
Menno Simons,
Date of Publication
1835
Call Number
090 L244he 1835
Responsibility
by Menno Simon, to which an index is added in order that all the points, articles, passages, and admonitions herein contained, may be readily found ; translated into the English by I. Daniel Rupp.
Author
Menno Simons,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Published by John Herr,
Date of Publication
1835
Physical Description
xii, 480 p. ; 19 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.). - Herr - 1835.
Lancaster (Pa.). - Boswell and M'Cleery - 1835.
Theology, Doctrinal.
Salvation
Mennonites
Additional Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244he 1835
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Introductory lecture delivered at the opening of the Lancaster Convservatory of the Arts and Sciences and City Lyceum on the evening of July 3d, 1837

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15936
Author
Cruse, Christian Frederick,
Date of Publication
1837.
Call Number
121 C957
Responsibility
by the Rev. C. Fr. Cruse.
Author
Cruse, Christian Frederick,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Printed by C. M'Cleery,
Date of Publication
1837.
Physical Description
28 p. ; 19 cm.
Notes
Includes Constitution of the Lancaster Conservatory of Arts and Sciences and City Lyceum.
Subjects
Lancaster Conservatory of Arts and Sciences and City Lyceum (Lancaster, Pa.)
Knowledge, Theory of.
Learning and scholarship.
Learned institutions and societies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
121 C957
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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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Proceedings of the manufacturers, mechanics, merchants, traders and others of the City and County of Philadelphia signers of the memorial to Congress asking for the return of the government deposites to the Bank of the United States : with a report of the delegates appointed to represent at Washington the views and wishes of the memorialists, and a statement of their interview with Andrew Jackson

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15592
Date of Publication
1834.
Call Number
815 P769 # 2
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1834.
Physical Description
15 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Signed: John A. Brown, President.
Sabin 62089.
In: Political Speeches.
Subjects
Brown, John A.
Bank of the United States (1816-1836)
Banks and banking, Central - United States
Additional Author
Jackson, Andrew,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
815 P769 # 2
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History of York and Lancaster Counties [Two histories bound into one volume]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1434
Date of Publication
1834/1844
Call Number
974.815 LACO C323
Alternate Title
History of York County, from its erection to the present time/
History of Lancaster County, to which is prefixed a brief sketch of the early history of Pennsylvania. Compiled from authentic sources/
Place of Publication
York, Pa./Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
A. J. Glossbrenner/Gilbert Hills
Date of Publication
1834/1844
Physical Description
21 cm.
Notes
Reprint. Bound with I. Daniel Rupp's History of Lancaster County, 1844. Spine title: History of York and Lancaster Counties, Pa.
Subjects
York County (Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO C323
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The life and confession of Daniel Shaeffer, who was found guilty, in the Court of Quarter Sessions of the County of Lancaster, Pa. in November, 1831, of the murder of Elizabeth Bowers and sentenced to be executed on the 13th of April, 1832

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19389
Author
Shaeffer, Daniel ,
Date of Publication
1832.
Call Number
090 L244ro 1832
345.02523 S524
Author
Shaeffer, Daniel ,
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Published by Peter Reed, Jr. and A.F. Osterlon ,
Date of Publication
1832.
Physical Description
23 p. ; 17 cm.
Notes
Original document housed with Rare Books. (090 L244ro 1832)
Subjects
Executions and executioners.
Crime and criminals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
090 L244ro 1832
345.02523 S524
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Pastoral records 1808-1835

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1426
Author
Shaffner, Henry B.
Date of Publication
1808-1835.
Call Number
285.8 S525
Author
Shaffner, Henry B.
Date of Publication
1808-1835.
Physical Description
3 vol.; 28 x40 cm.
Notes
Photocopy of manuscripts at Maytown Reformed Church; each page of photocopy contains two pages of manuscript.
Contents
v. 1. Baptisms (Marietta) 1808-1833 (Rineer page 302 #2); Baptisms (Elizabethtown) 1809-1839 (Riner page 165 #1); Baptisms (Manheim) 1810-1837 (Rineer page 260 #2);, Baptisms (Rapho) 1810-1833, Marriages 1808-1837, Burials 1807-1837 (Rineer page 366 #1); v. 2. Baptisms, Baptisms (Elizabethtown); Baptisms (Columbia), (Rineer page 67 #3); Baptisms (Manheim), Marriages 1830-1847, Burials; v. 3. Record of Preaching.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
285.8 S525
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Lancaster examiner & herald. [microform]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18977
Date of Publication
1836-1839.
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 3
Alternate Title
Lancaster examiner and herald
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Hamersly & Richards,
Date of Publication
1836-1839.
Physical Description
v. : ill. (chiefly advertisements) ; 59 cm.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
Vol. 9, no. 11 (Dec. 1, 1836)-v. 12, no. 16 (Jan. 3, 1839).
Notes
LCHS has: March 20, 1834 - Nov. 15, 1876.
Labeled on box N 204
"Democratic Anti-Masonic," <1837>.
Subjects
Newspapers
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 3
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Lancaster examiner. [microform]

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Date of Publication
1830-1834.
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 5
Alternate Title
Examiner
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
S. Wagner,
Date of Publication
1830-1834.
Physical Description
4 v. : ill. (chiefly advertisements) ; 54 cm.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Apr. 15, 1830)-v. 4, no. 52 (Apr. 3, 1834) = Whole no. 1-208.
Notes
LCHS has April 15, 1830 - April 13, 1834.
Labeled on box 15.
Subjects
Newspapers
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 5
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The doctrine of the new birth, : exemplified in the life and religious experience of Onesimus, from the eleventh to the twenty-fifth year of his age, or from the year 1779 to 1793, inclusive. : Also, the visions which he saw concerning the city of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, in the days when George Washington was the president of the United States of North America, and in the year of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, 1792. The visions with several of the special events of his life shall be illustrated with twenty plates, and the whole designed as a defence of the truth of the Gospel, and proof of the immortality of the human soul. Written in twenty letters, and dedicated to Elder Joseph Maylin. Onesimus

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19440
Author
Hewson, John,
Date of Publication
1839.
Call Number
248 P544 1839
Author
Hewson, John,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by William F. Rackliff. Corner of George and Swanwick streets.,
Date of Publication
1839.
Physical Description
164 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Copyright 1839 by John Hewson.
Error in paging: p. 84 misnumbered 48.
Missing title page through page 2.
Yellow fever in Philadelphia page 156.
Checklist Amer. imprints
Subjects
Immortality.
Yellow fever - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Visions.
Authority
Yellow fever.
Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Half-cloth bindings (Binding) - 1839.
Letters.
Allegories.
Additional Author
Maylim, Joseph.
Rackliff, William F.,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
248 P544 1839
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Speech of Mr. Buchanan, on the bill imposing additional duties, as depositories in certain cases, on public officers : delivered in Senate U.S. September 29, 1837

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16704
Author
Buchanan, James,
Date of Publication
1837.
Call Number
923.173 B918bs
Author
Buchanan, James,
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Printed at the Globe Office,
Date of Publication
1837.
Physical Description
22 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Deals chiefly with the currency question and the re-establishment of a national bank.
Subjects
Currency question - United States.
Independent treasury - Speeches in Congress.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918bs
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The Military adventures of Enoch Crosby: a moral tale of the Revolution, for the young

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8623
Date of Publication
1842 [c1831].
Call Number
811.2 C949
Place of Publication
Rochester
Publisher
William Alling,
Date of Publication
1842 [c1831].
Physical Description
104 p. illus. 14 cm.
Subjects
Crosby, Enoch, - 1750-1835 - Fiction.
United States - History - Revolution - Fiction.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
811.2 C949
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A new gazetteer, or geographical dictionary. Of North America and the West Indies

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3558
Author
Davenport, Bishop.
Edition
A new edition with alterations and additions to 1836.
Date of Publication
1836.
Call Number
974.8009 D247 1836
Responsibility
Compiled from the most recent and authentic sources.
Author
Davenport, Bishop.
Edition
A new edition with alterations and additions to 1836.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
B. Davenport & Co.,
Date of Publication
1836.
Physical Description
518 p. illus., fold. map. 23 cm.
Subjects
North America - Description and travel - Gazetteers.
United States - Description and travel - Gazetteers.
West Indies - Description and travel - Gazetteers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8009 D247 1836
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Retrospect of western travel

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo757
Author
Martineau, Harriet,
Date of Publication
1838.
Call Number
917.3 M384
  2 websites  
Responsibility
By Harriet Martineau ...
Author
Martineau, Harriet,
Place of Publication
London, New York
Publisher
Saunders and Otley; Sold by Harper & Brothers,
Date of Publication
1838.
Physical Description
2 v. 19 cm.
Notes
LCHS copyinscribed: Catharine Yeates, 1839.
Summary
This English journalist travelled in the United States in the early 19th century making observations about its politics and social customs.
Subjects
United States - Description and travel.
United States - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
917.3 M384
Websites
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Constitution of the United States of America : the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and rules for the government of the house of representatives of said commonwealth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15779
Corporate Author
United States.
Date of Publication
1835.
Call Number
342.02 H313 1835
Corporate Author
United States.
Uniform Title
Constitution.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Printed by Patterson & Small,
Date of Publication
1835.
Physical Description
69 p. ; 17 cm.
Notes
Results of the election of the President Van Buren glued on inside front cover.
On front flyleaf: "Abraham Kauffman, member of House of Reprensentatives. Donated Kauffman's Park to the Borough of Manheim. His farm and land to the Mennonite Chuch along Manheim Pike and bears his name."
List of the committees of the House glued on inside back cover.
Subjects
Harrisburg (Pa.). - Patterson & Small - (1835)
Pennsylvania.
United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
342.02 H313 1835
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Speech of Thaddeus Stevens, Esq. in favor of the bill to establish a school of arts in the city of Philadelphia, and to endow the colleges and academies of Pennsylvania. : Delivered in the House of Representatives at Harrisburg, March 10th, 1838

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19478
Author
Stevens, Thaddeus,
Date of Publication
1838.
Call Number
923.2 S846spe
Responsibility
Reported in short hand by M.T.C. Gould.
Author
Stevens, Thaddeus,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by Theophilus Fenn.,
Date of Publication
1838.
Physical Description
12 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Checklist Amer. imprints
Subjects
Universities and colleges - Pennsylvania.
Schools - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Art schools - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Additional Author
Gould, M. T. C.
Fenn, Theophilus,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Harrisburg.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.2 S846spe
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A gazetteer of the state of Pennsylvania. Part first ... general description of the state ... geological construction, canals and rail-roads, bridges, revenue, expenditures, public debt, &c. Part second ... counties, towns, cities, villages, mountains, lakes, rivers, creeks, &c., alphabetically arranged

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3572
Author
Gordon, Thomas Francis,
Date of Publication
1832.
Call Number
974.8009 U58
Responsibility
By Thomas F. Gordon. To which is added a table of all the post offices in the state, their distances from Washington and Harrisburg, and the names of the post masters ...
Author
Gordon, Thomas Francis,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
T. Belknap,
Date of Publication
1832.
Physical Description
2 p. β., 9-63, 508 p. front. (fold. map) 23 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Gazetteers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8009 U58
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