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The Engle history and family records of Dauphin and Lancaster counties. The numerous lineal descendants of Ulrich Engel. Short sketches of Engle families not related. A sketch of the arrival and record of the origin of the brethren in Christ church of which a large number of these descendants are menbers

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Author
Engle, Morris M.,
Date of Publication
[1927]
Call Number
929 E585e
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History of the Engle Family in America 1754-1927.
Responsibility
Compiled, arranged, indexed and published by Morris M. Engle ...
Author
Engle, Morris M.,
Place of Publication
Mt. Joy, Pa
Publisher
The Bulletin press
Date of Publication
[1927]
Physical Description
161 p. illus. (incl. ports., maps) 24 cm.
Subjects
Engle family (Ulrich Engel, fl. 1753)
Groff family.
Kauffman family.
Miller family.
Stauffer family.
Brubaker family.
Hershey family.
Musser family.
Oberholtzer family.
Stoner family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E585e
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A brief description of Indian life and Indian trade of the Susquehannock Indians. The tribe which inhabited what is now Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. A compilation of pen pictures by the earliest Europeans with whom they came in contact. Also giving a study of the exact location and period of occupation of their villages and fort stes based on the articles found in Indian graves here

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Author
Landis, David H.,
Date of Publication
c1929]
Call Number
974.8011 L257b
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By D. H. Landis ...
Author
Landis, David H.,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
c1929]
Physical Description
1 p. β., [7]-48 p. front. (port.) illus. 23 cm.
Notes
Owing to an imperfect impression, p. 48 is numbered 4 in this copy.
"Only 150 copies will be printed and type destroyed."
"Reprinted from the Lancaster new era and also Intelligencer journal, June 22, l929."
Subjects
Susquehanna Indians.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 L257b
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The Indian chiefs of Pennsylvania, or, A story of the part played by the American Indian in the history of Pennsylvania : based primarily on the Pennsylvania archives and colonial records, and built around the outstanding chiefs

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Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Date of Publication
c1927.
Call Number
974.8011 S618c
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by C. Hale Sipe ; with an introduction by Dr. George P. Donehoo.
Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Place of Publication
Butler, Pa
Publisher
Ziegler Print. Co., Inc.,
Date of Publication
c1927.
Physical Description
569 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes information on the Conestoga Indians, Susquehanna Indians, Delaware Indians, Conoy Indians, Shawnee Indians and Shikellamy (Indian chief).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 S618c
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The Indian wars of Pennsylvania : an account of the Indian events, in Pennsylvania, of the French and Indian war, Pontiac's war, Lord Dunmore's war, the revolutionary war, and the Indian uprising from 1789 to 1795 ; tragedies of the Pennsylvania frontier based primarily on the Penna. archives and colonial records / by C. Hale Sipe ; introduction by Dr. George P. Donehoo

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Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Date of Publication
1929.
Call Number
974.8011 S618w
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Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
The Telegraph Press,
Date of Publication
1929.
Physical Description
793 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., fold. map (in pocket) ; 23 cm.
Notes
Tail-pieces.
"Principal sources utilized in the preparation of this work": p. [6]
"Officers of the colonies of the Delaware before the time of William Penn, and the governors of the province and the commonwealth from 1681 to 1799": p. [745]-746.
"Principal Indian towns in Pennsylvania": p. [747]-754.
"List of blockhouses not mentioned in the text of this history": p. [755]-761.
Includes information on the Conoy Indians, Conestoga Indians, Susquehanna Indians and Delaware Indians.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America
Fortification - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania - Historic houses, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 S618w
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Pennsylvania German and Huguenot antiques; a list of articles giving Pennsylvania "Dutch" and English names and uses as employed by ancestors of many living folk

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Author
Stephen, Walker Lewis.
Edition
2d ed.,
Date of Publication
c1925.
Call Number
427.9 S829
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Compiled as a reference for antiquarians and collectors of elaborate and crude antiques for Henry W. Shoemaker, chairman Pennsylvania Historical commission by Walker Lewis Stephen, PH. G.
Author
Stephen, Walker Lewis.
Edition
2d ed.,
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Reading eagle press,
Date of Publication
c1925.
Physical Description
32 p. illus. 23 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania folk-lore society. Publications, v. 1, no. 1
Notes
"Origin of the Pennsylvania Germans and his language, by Walker Lewis Stephen": p. 30-32.
"Compiled as a Reference for Antquarians and Collectors of Elaborate and Crude Antiques."
LCHS has photocopy of original.
Subjects
Pennsylvania German dialect - Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Shoemaker, Henry Wharton,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
427.9 S829
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The Strassburger family and allied families of Pennsylvania; being the ancestry of Jacob Andrew Strassburger, esquire, of Montgomery county, Pennsylvania

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Author
Strassburger, Ralph Beaver,
Date of Publication
1922.
Call Number
929 S897
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Responsibility
by his son Ralph Beaver Strassburger.
Author
Strassburger, Ralph Beaver,
Place of Publication
Gwynedd Valley, Pa
Publisher
Printed for private circulation,
Date of Publication
1922.
Physical Description
520 p. front., illus., plates (1 fold.) ports. geneal. tab., facsims. 27 cm.
Subjects
Strassburger family (Johann Ulrich Strassburger, b. ca. 1690)
Strassburger, Jacob Andrew, - 1849-1908.
Yeager family (Johannes Jager, 1721-1796)
Stout family (John Jacob Stout, 1710-1779)
Hartzell family (Jorg Henrich Hartzell, ca. 1692-1784)
Kern family (Frederick Kern 1697-1772)
Schwenk family (Hans Michel Schwenk, 1696-1773)
Bowers family (Hans Bauer, d. 1748)
Landis family (John Landis, fl. 1717)
Markley family (Jorg Merklin, b. ca. 1620)
Dotterer family (George Philip Dodderer, d. 1741)
Shoemaker family (Peter Schumacher, ca. 1622-1707)
Kolb family (Dielman Kolb, 1691-1757)
Ziegler family (Michael Ziegler, b. ca. 1680)
Clemens family (Gerhart Clements, 1680-1744/45)
Lederach family (Andreas Leddraugh, d. 1759)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S897
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History of a distinctive family of Scranton and Lackawanna Conty, Pennsylvania

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Author
Weyburn, S. Fletcher
Date of Publication
[c1929]
Call Number
929 P366w
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Responsibility
By S. Fletcher Weyburn...
Author
Weyburn, S. Fletcher
Place of Publication
Scranton, Pa
Date of Publication
[c1929]
Physical Description
31p. illus. (incl. ports.) 23cm.
Series
Lackawanna historical society. [Publication] Series
Notes
Bibliography: p. 30.
Subjects
Peck family (Henry Peck, d. 1651)
Peck, George, - 1797-1876.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 P366w
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The Aby family of Peoria County, Illinois : the Eaby family of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : progeny of Theodorus Eby (1663-1732), the Swiss Mennonite pioneer of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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Author
Aby, Franklin Stanton,
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
929 E16ac
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Alternate Title
Eby family bulletin
Responsibility
by Malvina (Stanton) Aby (1826-1904) and her son Franklin Stanton Aby.
Author
Aby, Franklin Stanton,
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
101 p. : maps, facs. ; 28 cm.
Series
Eby family bulletin
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Eby, Theodorus, - 1663-1732 - Family.
Eby, Benjamin, - 1801-1867 - Family.
Barnes, Timothy, - 1780-1873 - Family.
Cole, Gideon, - 1751-1826 - Family.
Stanton, Clark, - 1776-1850 - Family.
Eby family.
Barnes family.
Cole family.
Stanton family.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Peoria County (Ill.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Aby, Malvina Stanton,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E16ac
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A brief record of the Ebys, from their arrival in America to my grandparents Peter and Margaret Hess Eby [and] their descendants

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Author
Eby, Jacob,
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
929 E16e
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Author
Eby, Jacob,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
50 p. 24 cm.
Subjects
Eby family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E16e
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A history of colonial Virginia, the first permanent colony in America, to which is added the genealogy of the several shires and counties and population in Virginia from the first Spanish colony to the present time

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Author
Cridlin, William Broaddus.
Edition
Pageant ed.
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
975.502 C928
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Responsibility
By William Broaddus Cridlin ...
Author
Cridlin, William Broaddus.
Edition
Pageant ed.
Place of Publication
Richmond, Va
Publisher
Williams printing co.,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
vi, 181, 13 p. incl. front. (map) 21 cm.
Subjects
Names, Geographical - Virginia.
Virginia - History - Colonial period.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.502 C928
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A history of the Heinrich Eberly family and their descendants

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Corporate Author
Eberly Family Association.
Date of Publication
[1927-
Call Number
929 E161
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Responsibility
issued in pamphlet form by the members and friends of the Eberly Family Association ; [edited by] E. Elmer Sensenig.
Corporate Author
Eberly Family Association.
Place of Publication
Allentown, Penna
Publisher
The Association,
Date of Publication
[1927-
Physical Description
v. : ill., ports. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Eberly family.
Additional Author
Sensenig, E. Elmer.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E161
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A history of the Indian villages and place names in Pennsylvania, with numerous historical notes and references

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Author
Donehoo, George Patterson,
Date of Publication
[c1928]
Call Number
974.8011 D681
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Responsibility
by Dr. George P. Donehoo. With an introduction by the Hon. Warren K. Moorehead.
Author
Donehoo, George Patterson,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
The Telegraph press
Date of Publication
[c1928]
Physical Description
xiv, 290 p. 24 cm.
Notes
Blank pages for "Notes" interspersed.
Bibliography: p. 288-290.
Subjects
Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 D681
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The life of Conrad Weiser as it relates to his services as official interpreter between New York and Pennsylvania, and as envoy between Philadelphia and the Onondaga councils

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Author
Beauchamp, William Martin,
Date of Publication
1925.
Call Number
923.2 W427b
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Responsibility
compiled and edited by Rev. Wm. M. Beauchamp.
Author
Beauchamp, William Martin,
Place of Publication
Syracuse, N.Y
Publisher
Onondaga Historical Association,
Date of Publication
1925.
Physical Description
122 p. illus. 24cm.
Subjects
Weiser, Conrad, - 1696-1760.
Onondaga Indians.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Additional Corporate Author
Onondaga Historical Association.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 W427b
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The Twenty-eighth division, Pennsylvania's guard in the world war; forewards by the commanding generals. The history of the Keystone or Iron division in the world war. Also the history and traditions of the Pennsylvania national guard and its predecessor the Pennsylvania militia

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Author
Martin, Edward,
Date of Publication
[c1923-24]
Call Number
940.412 M379 Oversize
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Responsibility
Compiled from official and private records, by Colonel Edward Martin, assisted by officers and men of the various units; E.S. Wallace ... editor ...
Author
Martin, Edward,
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, Pa
Publisher
28th division Pub. Co.
Date of Publication
[c1923-24]
Physical Description
5 v. fronts., illus. (incl. ports., maps) 2 col. pl. 35 cm.
Subjects
United States. - Army. - Infantry Division, 28th.
World War, 1914-1918 - United States.
Additional Author
Wallace, Edwin Sherman,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
940.412 M379 Oversize
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Migration of Lancaster County Mennonites to Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada, from 1800 to 1825

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Author
Seyfert, A. G.
Date of Publication
1926
home created a gen- eral exodus and many from Southeastern Pennsylvania loaded their effects in the Conestoga wagon and treked for six weeks to begin a pioneer life in an unknown and foreign land. Among them was Samuel Bricker, the youngest son of Peter and Mary (Bear) Bricker, who was born in Warwick
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Responsibility
by Hon. A. G. Seyfert.
Author
Seyfert, A. G.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1926
Physical Description
33-41 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 30, no. 3
Subjects
Eby family.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Mennonites - Ontario - Waterloo County.
Waterloo (Ont. : County) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 30, number 3 (1926), p. 33-41Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.30
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The Henckel family records : a periodical publication devoted to collecting and preserving the history of the Henckel family in Europe and America, 1635-1717

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Date of Publication
1926-
Call Number
929 H494b
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Responsibility
Henckel Family Association.
Place of Publication
New Market, Va
Publisher
The Henckel Press,
Date of Publication
1926-
Physical Description
v. : plates, ports., facsims. ; 24 cm.
Dates of Publication
No. 1 (May 1926)-
Ceased publication with no. 14 with Aug. 1939?
Notes
Editor: Elon O. Henkel.
LCHS has: #8, Jan. 1932 - #14, Aug. 1939.
Subjects
Henckel family (Anthony Jacob Henckel, 1668-1728)
Henckel family.
Additional Author
Henkel, Elon Osiander,
Additional Corporate Author
Henckel Family Association.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 H494b
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The Kentucky rifle; a study of the origin and development of a purely American type of firearm, together with accurate historical data concerning early colonial gunsmiths, and profusely illustrated with photographic reproduction of their finest work

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Author
Dillin, John Grace Wolfe,
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
683 D578 Oversize
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Responsibility
By Captain John G. W. Dillin.
Author
Dillin, John Grace Wolfe,
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
National rifle association of America,
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
4 p. l., viii, 124, [6] p. front. (port.) illus., 126 pl. on 64 l. (incl. ports., facsims.) 33 cm.
Notes
"Edited by Kendrick Scofield."
Subjects
Kentucky rifle.
Additional Author
Scofield, Kendrick,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
683 D578 Oversize
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The genealogical record of the Schwenkfelder families, seekers of religious liberty who fled from Silesia to Saxony and thence to Pennsylvania in the years 1731-1737

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Author
Brecht, Samuel Kriebel,
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
929 S414b
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Responsibility
edited by Samuil Kriebel Brecht...
Author
Brecht, Samuel Kriebel,
Place of Publication
New York, Chicago
Publisher
Printed for the Board of publication of the Schwenkfelder church, Pennsburg, Pennsylvania [by] Rand McNally & company,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
xx, 1752 p. front., illus. (coat of arms) plates, ports., maps, facsims. 29 cm.
Notes
A revision of the Genealogical record of the descendants of the Schwenkfelders, by R. Kriebel.
The Genealogical Record of the Schwenkfelder Families: Seekers of Religious Liberty Who Fled From Silesia to Saxony and Thence to Pennsylvania in the Years 1731 to 1737 by Samuel Kriebel Brecht chronicles the genealogy of the followers of Caspar Schwenkfelder, German religious reformer. The book also includes photographs of people, places, and documents; historical sketches; church organization, maps, and other information
Bibliography: p. xix-xx.
Subjects
Schwenckfeld, Caspar, - 1489-1561.
Schwenkfelders - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Kriebel, Reuben,
Additional Corporate Author
Schwenkfelder Church.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S414b
Websites
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A brief historical review of the achievements of German nationals in the early days of American colonization. The period from 1564 to 1682 inclusive

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Author
Lohr, Otto,
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
974.8002 L833
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Responsibility
by Otto Lohr.
Author
Lohr, Otto,
Place of Publication
Hoboken [N.J.]
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
7, [1] p. 21 cm.
Series
Historical bulletin ; no. 1
Subjects
Germans - United States.
United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8002 L833
Websites
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/scd0001.20011010004br.1
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/scd0001.20011010004br.2
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Petition of sundry citizens of Cocalico presented to the County Commissioners in 1782, reporting their distress from tempest and flood

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Date of Publication
1925
/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Title: Petition of sundry citizens of Cocalico presented to the County Commissioners in 1782, reporting their distress from tempest and flood. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Floods--Pennsylvania--Cocalico Township. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--1775-1865
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1925
Physical Description
126 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no. 10
Subjects
Floods - Pennsylvania - Cocalico Township.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 1775-1865.
Cocalico (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 29, number 10 (1925), p. 126Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.29
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