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Early coin and private scrip of Lancaster County

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1940

paper money, to which the private issues of Lancaster County Scrip were somewhat related. BIT See Fip 'n' Bit. CROWNS French coin in rather common use following the American Revo- lution; were also issued by Germany. DERNIER English coin. Benj. Furley—Penn's land agent in the Province of Pennsylvania

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1940

Physical Description: [41]-50 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 44, no. 3

Subjects: Coinage - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Paper money - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Money - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 44, number 3 (1940), p. 41-50Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.44

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Federal revenues of Lancaster County, Pa. : from about 1850 to date

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1923

FEDERAL REVENUES OF LANCASTER COUNTY, PA., FROM ABOUT 1850 to DATE By C. H. Martin, June 1, 1923 The critical period in American History about 1835 to 1840 has been com- memorated in a rather lasting manner by striking coins, known as 'Hard Times Tokens' bearing inscriptions of reference to the

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Responsibility: by C. H. Martin, June 1, 1923.

Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1923

Physical Description: 107-116 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 27, no. 6

Subjects: Internal revenue - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Tax collection - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 27, number 6 (1923), p. 107-116Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.27

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Proposals to erect Conestoga and other counties from Lancaster

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1933

presented. Neither of these proposals in northwestern Lancaster county, I believe we are all glad to say, was successful. A petition was presented for the erection of a new county from southern Lancaster and Chester counties, to be called Octoraro. On January 16th, 1826, a remonstrance from citizens of

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1933

Physical Description: [36]-40 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 2

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Boundaries.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 2 (1933), p. 36-40Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37

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Early presidential elections in Lancaster County

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1943.

town and County of Lancaster, which continued for decades. Miss Kieffer's fine paper on "Social Life in Lancaster Borough," appearing in Volume 45, No. 5, Proceedings of this Society, pointed out "that while the English were in very small minority in Lancaster, (which was true to a much larger extent

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1943.

Physical Description: [93]-105 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 47, no. 5

Subjects: Presidents - United States; Elections - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 47, number 5 (1943), p. 93-105Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.47

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Early federal revenues of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1922

EARLY FEDERAL REVENUES OF LANCASTER COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA FEBRUARY 3, 1922 By C. H. MARTIN The paper read before this society Feb. 4, 1921, of which subject this is a continuation closed, facing increased Internal Revenue duties with the outbreak of the second war with Great Britain, the licenses to

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1922

Physical Description: 25-32 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 2

Subjects: Internal revenue - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 26, number 2 (1922), p. 25-32Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.26

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Provincial, continental and federal revenues of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1921

Lancaster County Sat. July 9, 1774, at the Lancaster Court House. At this meeting a committee was appointed to meet committees of other coun- ties at Phila. July 15, 1774. Subscriptions were taken for the relief of Boston brethren. On Sept. 9, 1774 the committee reported the collections of the borough of

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1921

Physical Description: 27-38 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 25, no. 2

Subjects: Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 25, number 2 (1921), p. 27-38Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.25

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The connection with Lancaster of a signer of the Declaration of Independence

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1933.

that one of the Pennsylvania signers, James Smith, had read law in Lancaster and was here admitted to the bar. This encouraged a search for information concerning Mr. Smith's connection with Lancaster, and I take pleasure in present- ing this brief paper to our Lancaster County Historical Society on

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1933.

Physical Description: [60]-62 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 3

Subjects: United States. - Signers.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 3 (1933), p. 60-62Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37

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David M. Sensenig : famous local mathematician

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1938

David M. Sensenig A Famous Local Mathematician By C. H. MARTIN David M. Sensenig was born in 1840 at Goodville, East Earl Township, Lancaster County, son of Michael and Barbara Martin Sensenig. When a young man he worked on his father's farm. He was greatly interested in mathematics even as a boy

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1938

Physical Description: [209]-210 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 42

Subjects: Sensenig, David M. - b. 1840.; Educators - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Mathematicians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 42, number 8 (1938), p. 209-210Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.42

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Manheim Township and its part in the Indian history of the county

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1915

component part of the life of the day than are its present day inhabitants. After the county of Lancaster was erected a meeting of magistrates and inhabitants of the county was held June 9, 1729, to agree upon the names and boundaries of the townships, �which agreements were confirmed by the Court of

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1915

Physical Description: 163-173 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 6

Subjects: Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Manheim Township (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 6 (1915), p. 163-173Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19

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The military hospital at the Cloister

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1947.

those needing hospitali- zation were directed toward the Cloister. The picture of their dreary march may be drawn from a few pathetic words of an eye witness—a Lancaster County soldier who stated, "Some were in wagons, some were in carts, and those who were able to walk did so. As they passed in the

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1947.

Physical Description: [127]-133 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 51, no. 5

Subjects: Cloister (Ephrata, Pa.); Military hospitals - Pennsylvania.; Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Monuments - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Medical care.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 51, number 5 (1947), p. 127-133Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.51

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Abraham Lincoln and the seventy-fifth anniversaries

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1939

a few years later. At sharp contrast with a train speeding today across the county, from Conewago to Christiana in about 40 minutes, stands the passing of the funeral train, April 22, 1865, on the following schedule: Conewago siding A M. 11.56 Lancaster 1.19 Elizabethtown P M. 12.07 Gap 2.23 Mt. Joy

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1939

Physical Description: [50]-58 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 43, no. 2

Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.; Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863.; Veterans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Veterans.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 43, number 2 (1939), p. 50-58Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.43

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Abraham Lincoln's connections with Lancaster and its citizens

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1934

many years, the third county in the State of Pennsylvania in population. Jesse Fell doubtless imbibed some of this while teaching in the Lancaster county schools. About a year passed, when, in December, 1859, he received the following autobiography from Mr. Lincoln, a lithographed copy of which

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1934

Physical Description: [13]-32 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 1

Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865 - Family.; Presidents - United States; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 1 (1934), p. 13-32Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38

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Sons of Lancaster County who won congressional honors at home and elsewhere

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1932.

. Sydenham Elnathan Ancona was born near Lititz, Lancaster county, November 20th, 1824. He moved with his parents to Berks county in 1826; and in 1856 he removed to Reading, Pa. After teaching school for a few years, he was elected to Congress where he served from March 4th, 1861, to March 3rd, 1867. He had

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1932.

Physical Description: [111]-118 ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 36, no. 3

Subjects: Legislators - United States; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 36, number 3 (1932), p. 111-118Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.36

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The Society of the Cincinnati in Lancaster

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1937

Northumberland, where he died in 1808. John W. Lippold recently presented a very fine paper on the history of this family to our Society. (Trowbridge) KITTERA, JOHN WILKES-- Was Captain of a company on guard duty at Reamstown, Lancaster County. Soon began study of law, and upon admission to the bar practiced at

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1937

Physical Description: [93]-101 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 41, no. 4

Subjects: Society of the Cincinnati.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 41, number 4 (1937), p. 93-101Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.41

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The emigration of Hans Herr

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1925

colony to about 30 families. The following Winter Hans Herr's enlarged colony nearly starved due to limited provisions for such numbers. �7th. Hans Herr was a man of very limited means when settling in what is now Lancaster County. This likely is due to the conditions in Switzerland and heavy expense of

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1925

Physical Description: 77-82 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no. 7

Subjects: Herr, Hans, - 1639-1725.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 29, number 7 (1925), p. 77-82Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.29

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Reminiscences of a Columbia boy of the assassination of President Lincoln

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1927

locate any to forward to you prior to leaving on a business trip. I was at the Centennial fifty years ago and the last time that I was in Philadelphia I went to Danville, Pennsylvania, my birthplace, and intended to visit Columbia, but could not do so. I remem- ber being in Lancaster sometime in the

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1927

Physical Description: 71-74 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 6

Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865 - Assassination.; Richards, D. V.; Columbia (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 6 (1927), p. 71-74Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31

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Two Delaware Indians who lived on farm of Christian Hershey

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1930

given Michael and Mary by my ancestor is a notable kindness and charity to possibly the last remnants of the Native Americans in Lancaster County or South- eastern Pennsylvania. After residing with Christian Hershey for some few years, Michael, according to tradition, was the first to die. His wife

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: [217]-220 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 10

Subjects: Hershey, Christian.; Hershey family.; Delaware Indians - Pennsylvania.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 10 (1930), p. 217-220Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Early coin and private scrip of Lancaster County

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Federal revenues of Lancaster County, Pa. : from about 1850 to date

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Proposals to erect Conestoga and other counties from Lancaster

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Early presidential elections in Lancaster County

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Early federal revenues of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Provincial, continental and federal revenues of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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The connection with Lancaster of a signer of the Declaration of Independence

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David M. Sensenig : famous local mathematician

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Manheim Township and its part in the Indian history of the county

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The military hospital at the Cloister

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Abraham Lincoln and the seventy-fifth anniversaries

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Abraham Lincoln's connections with Lancaster and its citizens

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Sons of Lancaster County who won congressional honors at home and elsewhere

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The Society of the Cincinnati in Lancaster

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The emigration of Hans Herr

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Reminiscences of a Columbia boy of the assassination of President Lincoln

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Two Delaware Indians who lived on farm of Christian Hershey

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