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The dying confession of John Lechler : who was convicted for the murder of his wife Mary Lechler and sentenced to be executed on the 25th day of October, 1822, made in the presence of Samuel Carpenter, mayor of the city of Lancaster & others

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19553
Author
Lechler, John,
Date of Publication
1822.
Call Number
090 L244st 1822
Author
Lechler, John,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Penn
Publisher
S.C. Stambaugh, printer,
Date of Publication
1822.
Physical Description
16 pages ; 23 cm
Notes
Inscriped on first page: Jacob Bucher his book.
Bound with: A Report of the trial of John Lechler.
Subjects
Criminals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Confession of judgment - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Confession of judgment.
Criminals.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244st 1822
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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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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13303
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
Responsibility
Prepared by Wm. W. Britton, begun 1734, completed May 30, 1935 ;
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Physical Description
4 reels ; 35 mm.
Notes
Microfilmed in 1957. Contains 20 volumes. Lancaster County warrants are on V. 16.
Labeled on box # 257 - # 261.
Material arranged by county and includes names of warrantee, date, acreage, location, date of return, name of patentee, where patent recorded, and where survey is copied.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. Department of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Land Records.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - York County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Additional Author
Britton, William W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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A report of the trial of John Lechler : on an indictment for the murder of his wife, Mary Lechler, before the Court of oyer & terminer of Lancaster County, held in the city of Lancaster on the third Monday of August 1822

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19554
Author
Lechler, John,
Date of Publication
1822.
Call Number
090 L244st 1822
Responsibility
reported by a gentleman of the bar.
Author
Lechler, John,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Printed by William Albright,
Date of Publication
1822.
Physical Description
40 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Ends with page 36.
Bound with: The Dying confession of John Lechler.
Subjects
Lechler, Mary, - -1822.
Trials (Murder) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Murder - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Murder.
Trials (Murder)
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of oyer and terminer (Lancaster Co.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244st 1822
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Trial of John Lechler for the murder of his wife, Mary Lechler : before the Court of Oyer and Terminer, held for the county of Lancaster, on the nineteenth day of August, 1822 : containing all the evidence with the particulars of the murder of Mrs. Haag : including the speeches of counsel, the charge and sentence of the court

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16135
Author
Lechler, John.
Date of Publication
1822.
Call Number
090 L244m 1822
Responsibility
reported by Daniel Fuller.
Author
Lechler, John.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed and published by Hugh Maxwell,
Date of Publication
1822.
Physical Description
64 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Bound in green three-quarter leather and green linen with marbled end papers.
Bookplate of Redmond Conyngham, No. 2671.
Shoemaker
McDade, T.M. Murder,
Subjects
Lechler, Mary, - d. 1822.
Haag, - Mrs., - d. 1822.
Murder - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Trials (Murder) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Uxoricide - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Author
Fuller, Daniel.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Oyer and Terminer (Lancaster County)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244m 1822
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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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Articles of association of the Lancaster Reading Room to which are added, the rules and regulations of the room, and of the library; a list of the officers and subscribers, &/ together with a catalogue of the books, & belongint to the Institution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1545
Date of Publication
1827
Call Number
021 R287
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
printed by Hugh Maxwell,
Date of Publication
1827
Physical Description
19 pgs.; 19 cm.
Notes
Inscribed on front cover "Doctor I. Carpenter' and inside front cover has a small label "Library of Julius F. Sachse, Section Americana".
Subjects
Libraries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
021 R287
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Constitution and by-laws

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15576
Corporate Author
Franklin Beneficial Association of Lancaster.
Date of Publication
1829.
Call Number
090 L244fe 1829
Corporate Author
Franklin Beneficial Association of Lancaster.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Fenn & Fenton, printers
Date of Publication
1829.
Physical Description
22 p. 18 cm.
Subjects
Franklin Beneficial Association of Lancaster.
Clubs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244fe 1829
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Das Neue Testament unsers Herrn und Heilandes Jesu Christi

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19032
Edition
Erste mit Stereotypen gedruckt Auflage.
Date of Publication
[1824]
Call Number
225 C283 1824
Responsibility
Nach der deutschen Uebersetzung von. D. Martin Luther. ; Mit kurzem Inhalt eines jeden Capitels, vollständiger Anweisung gleicher Schriftstellen, und aller sonn- und festtäglichen Evangelien und Episteln. ; Mit 12 Bildern geziert.
Edition
Erste mit Stereotypen gedruckt Auflage.
Place of Publication
Carlisle, (Pa.)
Publisher
1824. Gedruckt und zu haben bey Moser und Peters.,
Date of Publication
[1824]
Physical Description
511, 5 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Notes
Printed in two columns.
From the collection of the Heritage Center Museum, G77.50.5
Hand-drawn bookplate on inside front cover reading Maragaret Weidman/her/Testament in black ink intertwined with red and green vining tulips growing from a red base at the bottom.
Two advertising cards for Hirneisen & Wolf, dealers in poultry, calves, etd, Clay, Lanc. Co. Pa. and Allen's superior knitting cotton No. 12 and second clasp removed and placed in Heritage Center file.
Shoemaker
Bötte & Tannhof. German printing,
Subjects
Weidman, Margaret.
Bookplates - American - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Fraktur (Provenance)
Relief prints.
Ornate types (Type evidence)
Leather bindings (Binding)
Bookplates (Provenance)
Clasps (Binding)
Additional Author
Luther, Martin,
Additional Corporate Author
Moser and Peters,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Carlisle.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
225 C283 1824
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The Register of Pennsylvania : devoted to the preservation of facts and documents and every other kind of useful information respecting the state of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8828
Date of Publication
1828-36.
Call Number
974.80083 H428
Responsibility
edited by Samuel Hazard.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by W.F. Geddes ;
Date of Publication
1828-36.
Physical Description
16 v. ; 27 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
Vols. 9-16 have title: Hazard's Pregister of Pennsylvania ...
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Additional Author
Hazard, Samuel,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80083 H428
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Report of Charles Trcziyulny appointed to explore the river Susquehanna, in pursuance of an act of the General Assembly, with a view to its improvement, from the New York to the Maryland line

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3803
Author
Trcziyulny, Charles.
Date of Publication
1827.
Call Number
974.800912 T784
Author
Trcziyulny, Charles.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Cameron & Krause,
Date of Publication
1827.
Physical Description
19 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
"Printed for the senate."
Subjects
Susquehanna River.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.800912 T784
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The proceedings of the General County Anti-Masonic Meeting : held in Lancaster, Penn. April 23, 1829

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17558
Date of Publication
1829.
Call Number
324.274 A629
Meeting
General County Anti-Masonic Meeting (1829 : Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Fenn and Fenton, printers,
Date of Publication
1829.
Physical Description
28 p. ; 17 cm.
Subjects
Antimasonic Party (Pa.).
Freemasonry
Freemasonry - Pennsylvania
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
324.274 A629
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Opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Robert W. Houston, plaintiff in error, versus Daniel Moore and others, defendants in error

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18725
Corporate Author
United States. Supreme Court.
Date of Publication
1820.
Call Number
090 L244di 1820
345.025 H843m
Responsibility
delivered by Bushrod Washington.
Corporate Author
United States. Supreme Court.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed by Wm. Dickson,
Date of Publication
1820.
Physical Description
16 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Original housed in Rare Books (090 L244di 1820).
Subjects
Moore, Daniel
Houston, Robert W.
Trials (Military offenses) - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Houston, Robert W.
Moore, Daniel.
Washington, Bushrod,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
090 L244di 1820
345.025 H843m
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MacKenzie's five thousand receipts in all the useful and domestic arts : constituting a complete practical library ... : a new American, from the latest London edition : with numerous and important additions generally : and the medical part carefully revised and adapted to the climate of the U. States : and also a new and most copious index

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18286
Author
Mackenzie, Colin,
Edition
Kay's improved and enl. edit.
Date of Publication
1829.
Call Number
641 P682 1829
Alternate Title
Universal receipt book
Five thousand receipts in all the useful and domestic arts
Responsibility
by an American physician.
Author
Mackenzie, Colin,
Edition
Kay's improved and enl. edit.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia] : [Pittsburgh]
Publisher
Published by James Kay, Jun. and Brother, Philadelphia ... ; John I. Kay & Co., Pittsburgh,
Date of Publication
1829.
Physical Description
456 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. (12mo)
Notes
Copyright: Sept. 25, 1829, James Kay Jr. & Co.
Ed. statement at head of title.
Running title: Universal receipt book.
Text in 2 columns.
Includes index.
Bitting, K.G. Gastronomic bib.,
Lincoln, W. American cookery books (rev. ed.),
Shoemaker
Contents
(from t. p.) Agriculture, bees, bleaching, brewing, calico printing, carving at table, cements, confectionary, cookery, crayons, dairy, diseases, distillation, dying, enamelling, engraving, farriery, food, gardening, gilding, glass, health, inks, &c., jewellers' pastes, lithography, medicines, metallurgy, oil colours, oils, painting, pastry, perfumery, pickling, pottery, preserving, scouring, silk, silk worms, silvering, tanning, trees of all kinds, varnishing, water colours, wines, &c. &c. &c.
Subjects
Agriculture - Handbooks.
Agriculture - Popular Works.
Cookery - Handbooks.
Cookery - Popular Works.
Housekeeping - Handbooks.
Housekeeping - Popular Works.
Pharmaceutical Preparations - Handbooks.
Pharmaceutical Preparations - Popular Works.
Recipes.
Home economics - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Cooking, American.
Cookbooks.
Medical formularies.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
641 P682 1829
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The Intelligencer, & weekly advertiser. [microform]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18975
Date of Publication
1799-1821.
Call Number
Drawer 19, Sec. 2
Alternate Title
Intelligencer, and weekly advertiser
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
William & Robert Dickson,
Date of Publication
1799-1821.
Physical Description
v.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
No. 1 (July 31, 1799)-no. 53 (July 23, 1800) ; Vol. 2, no. 1 (July 30, 1800)-v. 22, no. 52 (June 30, 1821).
Notes
LCHS has: July 31, 1799 - Sept. 29, 1829; Mar. 14, 1837 - June 1845; Dec. 28, 1847 - Dec. 20, 1880.
Box Labeled N-205
Subjects
Newspapers
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 19, Sec. 2
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The English reader : or, Pieces in prose and poetry, from the best writers; designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect; improve their language and sentiments, and to inculcate the most important principles of piety and virtue

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9175
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Date of Publication
1826.
Call Number
817.5 M982e 1826
Responsibility
With a few preliminary observations on the principles of good reading. By Linsley Murray.
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
S. Probasco,
Date of Publication
1826.
Physical Description
209 p. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Readers and speakers
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
817.5 M982e 1826
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Constitution and by-laws of the Lancaster Beneficial Association ; instituted, March 21, 1818; incorporated May 22, 1818

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9377
Date of Publication
1821
Call Number
090 L244ai 1821
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
William Albright ,
Date of Publication
1821
Physical Description
26 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
On back of title page: Joh Rockes Constitution of The Beneficial Association.
Subjects
Lancaster Beneficial Association.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Beneficial Association
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244ai 1821
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Unpartheyisches Gesang-Buch : enthaltend geistreiche Lieder und Psalmen : zum allgemeinen Gebrauch des wahren Gottdienstes

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16659
Edition
4. verb. Aufl., mit einem Anhang.
Date of Publication
1829.
Call Number
090 L244b 1829
Alternate Title
Unpartheyisches Gesang Buch
Unpartheyisches Gesangbuch
Responsibility
auf Begehren der Brüderschaft der Mennonisten Gemeinen, aus vielen Liederbüchern gesammelt ; mit einem dreyfachen Register.
Edition
4. verb. Aufl., mit einem Anhang.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
J. Bär,
Date of Publication
1829.
Physical Description
79, 483, 19 p. : music ; 19 cm.
Notes
Tunes included for some of the psalms and hymns.
Printed in two columns.
Includes indexes.
The official hymnbook of the Lancaster Mennonite Conference.
Copy 2 has on back of second flyleaf full page devoted to Magdalena Keseh, 16 October 1830, in color.
Copy 2 has on back of front cover: "Anny Bear, she is born Ocober 26 the yar 1832. Isaac Bear born April 12 the year 1837."
Copy 2 has on front of second flyleaf: "Lloyd Hershey, Jan 21, 1923."
The hymnal section "Unpartheyisches Gesang-Buch..." has special t.p. and separate pagination.
Seidensticker, O. German printing,
Shoemaker
First cent. of German lang. printing in the U.S.,
Copy 2: full leather binding with clasps intact.
Subjects
Keseh, Magdalena.
Bear, Anny.
Bear, Isaac.
Hershey, Lloyd.
Mennonite Church - Hymns.
Psalms (music)
Mennonites
Hymns, German.
Hymnals.
Psalters.
German-American imprints - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - 1829.
Additional Corporate Author
Mennonite Church. Lancaster Conference.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244b 1829
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Extracts from the Ahimon Rezon, for the use of the members of Lodge no. 43, A. Y. M. : arranged in chapters to correspond with their by-laws

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17394
Corporate Author
Freemasons. Lodge, No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
[1825]
Call Number
366.1 F855ex
Corporate Author
Freemasons. Lodge, No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Myers & Wylie, printers,
Date of Publication
[1825]
Physical Description
v. ; 13-14 cm.
Notes
p. [23] has title: By-laws of Lodge, no. 43. A. Y. M. Lancaster :Myers & Wylie, printers, 5853. Similar title page for each edition.
Library has 1825, 1865, 18790, 1878, 1900 and 1929.
Printers: Lancaster : Cooper, Sanderson, & Co, Printers, 1865 -- Lancaster : Intelligencer Print, 1870 -- [N. l : n. s.] , [1878] -- Lancaster : The New Era Printing Co, 1900 -- Lancaster : Lancaster Press, 1929
Subjects
Freemasonry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 F855ex
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Introduction to the English reader : or, A selection of pieces, in prose and poetry, calculated to improve the younger classes of learners in reading, and to imbue their minds with the love of virture. To which are added, rules and observations for assisting children to read with propriety

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo109
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Date of Publication
1829.
Call Number
817.5 M982i 1829
  1 website  
Responsibility
By Lindley Murray.
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
S. Probasco,
Date of Publication
1829.
Physical Description
166 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Readers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
817.5 M982i 1829
Websites
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