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The history of Mason & Dixon's Line : contained in an address delivered by John H.B. Latrobe of Maryland, before the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, November 8, 1854

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Author
Latrobe, John H. B.
Date of Publication
1855.
Call Number
974.802 L364
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Author
Latrobe, John H. B.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1855.
Physical Description
52 p. ; octavo.
Subjects
Mason & Dixon's line.
Mason-Dixon Line - History.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries - Maryland - History.
Maryland - Boundaries - Pennsylvania - History.
Addresses - 1854.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.802 L364
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081787156&view=1up&seq=7
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Mason and Dixon line stones

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo559
Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Date of Publication
1903/1904
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.8
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Responsibility
by S. M. Sener.
Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1903/1904
Physical Description
127-128 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 8, no. 4
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Boundaries.
Mason-Dixon Line.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.8
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Report on the resurvey of the Maryland and Pennsylvania boundary part of the Mason and Dixon line

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3567
Corporate Author
Mason and Dixon Line Resurvey Committee.
Date of Publication
1909]
Call Number
974.80091 P415m
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Responsibility
Authorized by the legislatures of Maryland and Pennsylvania ...
Corporate Author
Mason and Dixon Line Resurvey Committee.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg
Publisher
Harrisburg Publishing Co.,
Date of Publication
1909]
Physical Description
412 p. : 24 cm ; maps.
Subjects
Maryland - Boundaries.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries.
Delaware - Boundaries.
Mason-Dixon Line.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80091 P415m
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The Maryland Pennsylvania border controversy, the Mason and Dixon line bibliography

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4346
Author
Morris, Jean Sansenbaugher,
Date of Publication
[1985?]
Call Number
974.802 M876
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Author
Morris, Jean Sansenbaugher,
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA (P.O. Box 8530, Pittsburgh 15220)
Publisher
J.S. Morris,
Date of Publication
[1985?]
Physical Description
3 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Mason-Dixon Line - History - Bibliography.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries - Maryland - History - Bibliography.
Maryland - Boundaries - Pennsylvania - History - Bibliography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 M876
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The Mason and Dixon line, story for a bicentenary, 1763-1963

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Author
Cummings, Hubertis Maurice,
Date of Publication
[c1962]
Call Number
974.802 C971
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Author
Cummings, Hubertis Maurice,
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg]
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Internal Affairs
Date of Publication
[c1962]
Physical Description
114 p. illus. 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliography.
Subjects
Calvert family.
Penn family.
Mason-Dixon Line
Pennsylvania - Boundaries - Maryland - History.
Maryland - Boundaries - Pennsylvania - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 C971
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Pennsylvania in conflict : the Mason and Dixon Line

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15930
Author
Selfon, Lysa.
Date of Publication
1984.
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
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Responsibility
by Lysa Selfon.
Author
Selfon, Lysa.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Student Historians of Pennsylvania, Inc. ;
Date of Publication
1984.
Physical Description
p. 47 - 49 : 19 cm.
Notes
In: The Junior Historian magazine, v. 4 (1984-1988).
Rights
Bibliography: p. 49.
Subjects
Mason-Dixon Line
Pennsylvania - Boundaries - Maryland - History.
Maryland - Boundaries - Pennsylvania - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
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The Mason-Dixon and Proclamation Lines: land surveying and Native Americans in Pennsylvania's borderlands

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Author
Strang, Cameron B.
Date of Publication
2012.
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Responsibility
by Cameron B Strang.
Author
Strang, Cameron B.
Date of Publication
2012.
Physical Description
5-23 p.
Subjects
Mason, Charles, - 1728-1786.
Dixon, Jeremiah, - 1733-1779.
Conestoga Indians
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania
Mason-Dixon Line.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 136, no. 1, January 2012.Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article905.748 HSP v. 136, no. 1
Websites
https://journals.psu.edu/pmhb/article/view/60640/60468
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Rock Springs and their historic surroundings

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1399
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1943.
features of Pennsylvania, what is known of its past should be recorded by the Lancaster County Historical Society. Rock Springs, or as they are sometimes called, Seven Springs, are in Fulton Township near the Mason and Dixon line. They are in part of a large though somewhat scattered tract of land in
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Responsibility
by Herbert H. Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1943.
Physical Description
[45]-58 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 47, no. 3
Subjects
Hensel, George W., - 1866-1943.
Physical geography - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Petrology - Middle Atlantic States.
Indian art - North America.
Rock Springs (Fulton Twp., Lancaster County, Pa.)
Mason-Dixon Line.
Maryland (Pa.) - Boundaries.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 47, number 3 (1943), p. 45-58Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.47
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Walkin' the line : a journey from past to present along the Mason-Dixon

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Author
Ecenbarger, William.
Date of Publication
c2000.
Call Number
974.802 E17
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Alternate Title
Walking the line
Responsibility
William Ecenbarger.
ISBN
0871319101
Author
Ecenbarger, William.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
M. Evans,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Physical Description
222 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Mason, Charles, - 1728-1786.
Dixon, Jeremiah.
Mason-Dixon Line - Guidebooks.
Mason-Dixon Line - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 E17
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Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15445
Author
Cope, Thomas D.
Date of Publication
1946.
Call Number
974.802 C782
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Responsibility
by Thomas D. Cope.
Author
Cope, Thomas D.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1946.
Physical Description
p. 541-554 ; 25 cm.
Notes
"Reprinted from The Scientific monthly, June 1946, Vol. LXII, pages 541-554."
Summary
This is a brief journal article provides some history of the work of Mason and Dixon, and their selection to calculate and establish the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland. The project had been attempted previously by others without success.
Subjects
Mason, Charles, - 1728-1786.
Dixon, Jeremiah, - 1733-1779.
Mason-Dixon Line.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 C782
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The Mason-Dixon survey at 250 years: recent investigations

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19654
Author
Black, Janine.
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Responsibility
by Janine Black and Barry Arkles.
Author
Black, Janine.
Physical Description
83-101.
Subjects
Mason-Dixon line
Maryland - Boundaries.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries.
Delaware - Boundaries.
Additional Author
Arkles, Barry.
Contained In
The Pennsylvania Magazine orf History and Biography, v. 140, no. 1.Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article905.748 HSP v. 140, no. 1.
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Index and summary to connected draft maps : West Manheim and Penn Townships, York County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7207
Author
Hively, Neal Otto.
Date of Publication
1989.
Call Number
974.841 H676mp
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Responsibility
Neal Otto Hively ; [with an introduction by Charles H Glatfelter].
Author
Hively, Neal Otto.
Place of Publication
[Wilbraham, Me.]
Publisher
N.O. Hively,
Date of Publication
1989.
Physical Description
95 p. : maps ; 21 cm.
Series
York County original land records, v.3.
Notes
Ask research staff for accompanying connected draft map in map drawer 15. (Map 974.841 H676 map # 9-11)
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Mary Ann Furnace (York Co., Pa.).
Mason and Dixon Line.
Deeds - Pennsylvania - York County.
York County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
York County (Pa.) - Maps - Indexes.
York County (Pa.) - Surveys.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 H676mp
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Boundary monuments on the Maryland-Pennsylvania and the Maryland-Delaware boundaries

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Author
Bayliff, William H.
Date of Publication
Jan. 1, 1951.
Call Number
975.2 B358
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Responsibility
William H. Bayliff.
Author
Bayliff, William H.
Place of Publication
Annapolis, Maryland
Publisher
Board of Natural Resources ;
Date of Publication
Jan. 1, 1951.
Physical Description
100 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Historical markers.
Mason-Dixon line.
Maryland - Boundaries.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries.
Delaware - Boundaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.2 B358
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W. Sanford Mason

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Author
Evans, Lillian.
Date of Publication
1912
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.16
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Responsibility
by Miss Lillian Evans.
Author
Evans, Lillian.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
277 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 9
Subjects
Mason, W. Sanford, - 1824-1864.
Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.16
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Lancaster County miscellaneous papers, 1724-1816

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Date of Publication
n.d.
Call Number
Drawer 1, Sec. 3: #245
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Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
n.d.
Physical Description
1 reel , 35 mm.
Notes
Shares reel with Lancaster county docket of cases, 1743-1749 and the Hamilton family letterbook, 1782-1790.
Labeled on box # 245 Part 1.
500 items.
Miscellaneous papers relating to local government and economic affairs of Lancaster County: letters, 1733-1740, of Samuel Blunston to the proprietors, deal with the disputes between the Maryland and Pennsylvania authorities, land transactions, Indians on the Susquehanna, politics, legal matters, etc; letters of Thomas Cookson, George Craig, William Parsons, Richard Peters, George Smith, and others, 1739-1764; material on Conrad Weiser, 1756; accounts of Indian massacres, 1755; petitions, court records, surveys, indentures, land warrants, tax returns; petitions and lists of names of tavern keepers, 1766, 1769; account of the plan of the town of York, 1749; list of books added to the Lancaster library, ca. 1770; list of subscribers for the relief of inhabitants of Boston, Mass., 1774; military accounts and muster rolls, 1776; wills, estate papers, broadsides, and other items.
Original manuscript in collection of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
For a photocopied index to this collection see LC 016 I38 Oversize.
Subjects
Cookson, Thomas, - 1709-1753. . . .
Craig, George.
Parsons, William, - 1701-1757.
Peters, Richard, - 1704-1776.
Smith, George.
Weiser, Conrad, 1696-1760.
Blunston, Samuel, 1689-1745.
Paxton Boys.
Cresap's War
Court records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Indexes.
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Lists.
Taverns (Inns) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Bibliography
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Susquehana Indians.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Boundaries.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia.
York (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 1, Sec. 3: #245
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Holding the line : the telephone in Old Order Mennonite and Amish life

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Author
Umble, Diane Zimmerman.
Date of Publication
1996.
Call Number
384.608 U48
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Responsibility
Diane Zimmerman Umble.
ISBN
0801853125 (alk. paper)
Author
Umble, Diane Zimmerman.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press,
Date of Publication
1996.
Physical Description
xix, 192 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Notes
"Published in cooperation with the Center for American Places, Harrisonburg, Virginia"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p.[175]-184) and index.
Subjects
Telephone
Telephone - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Old Order Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history - 20th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Religious life and customs.
Additional Corporate Author
Center for American Places (Harrisonburg, Va.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
384.608 U48
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Historic structures Survey and Determination of Eligibility Report : East Lampeter, Leacock, Strasburg, Paradise, Salisbury, and Sadsbury Townships, Lancaster County, Pensylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16262
Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
351.8642 M312hi
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Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
5 v. : ill; photos, col. maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
S.R. 0030 Section So1 Corridor Improvement Study...E.R. No. 03-8010-071.
Draft of the study.
Includes Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey (PHRS) forms.
Prepared for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation...prepared by A.D. Marble & Company...prepared with Archeaological & Historial Consultants.
Corridor of Lincoln Highway Eat.
Subjects
Architecture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lincoln Highway - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - East Lampeter Twp.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Leacock Twp.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Strasburg Twp.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Paradise Twp.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Salisbury Twp.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Sadsbury Twp.
Salisbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Paradise (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Strasburg (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Leacock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
East Lampeter (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Sadsbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
United States Highway 30 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
351.8642 M312hi
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The County of Monroe [to be] formed from Lancaster, Dauphin, and Lebanon Counties

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Call Number
974.8005 E31 (1896)
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Physical Description
132-133 p.
Notes
In: Egle's Notes and Queries, Annual Volume, 1896.
Subjects
Monroe County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Boundaries.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Boudnaries.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Boundaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
974.8005 E31 (1896)
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Index [of] Lancaster County Mss. [Miscellaneous] [Papers] : 1724-1772

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Call Number
016 I38 Oversize
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Alternate Title
Index of Lancaster County Miscellaneous Papers, 1724-1772.
Physical Description
Photocopies ; 37 cm.
Notes
For microfilm copy of materials indexed, see microfilm #245, part 1 in 2 volumes. Table of contents with each volume.
Subjects
Blunston, Samuel, - 1689-1745.
Court records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Indexes.
Taxation - Lists.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Paxton Boys.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Occupations.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Boundaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
016 I38 Oversize
Websites
https://lhdo.agverso.com/record?key=8156&agcn=15187&cid=lhdo&lid=lhdo
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Cresap's War: expansion and conflict in the Susquehanna Valley

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Author
Doutrich, Paul
Call Number
905.748 PHA v.53
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Responsibility
by Paul Doutrich.
Author
Doutrich, Paul
Physical Description
84-104 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania History, v.53, (April 1986).
Subjects
Cresap, Thomas, - 1735-1737.
Logan, James.
Patterson, James.
Higginbotham, Charles.
Cresap's War
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Boundaries.
Maryland - Boundaries.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca 1600-1775.
Maryland - History - Colonial period, ca 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PHA v.53
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