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Abraham Lincoln and the seventy-fifth anniversaries

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1939

Abraham Lincoln and the Seventy-Fifth Anniversaries By C. H. MARTIN Ere long the curtain will fall. All participating in the titanic struggle between the States, which may now be referred to as a great drama, will have passed. The Federal Government last July graciously invited all remaining of the

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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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Early presidential elections in Lancaster County

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1943.

-grandfather advisory and explanatory of the newly-adopted basic law — the Constitution of the United States. Be it said to the credit of all who settled in early Lancaster County re- gardless of the much varied national origin, whether English, Swiss, German, French, Scotch-Irish, Welsh, or others, put their

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

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1933.

Province. Some of his relatives settled in Chester county and became Friends. When John Smith brought his family to America, three sons, —George, James (the subject of this sketch), Arthur, and several daughters of whom little is now known,— were with him. He came to Lancaster county and settled west 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: [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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Sons of Lancaster County who won congressional honors at home and elsewhere

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1932.

Congress of the United States. While making certain researches, I came across the names of several men, born in Lancaster county, who had represented other congressional dis- tricts in the United States ; and knowing the interest our Society takes in the success of Lancaster's sons, whether here at home

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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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Reminiscences of a Columbia boy of the assassination of President Lincoln

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1927

received his second papers and for a time was busily engaged in getting his fellow-countrymen to become citizens. He in company with Congressman Kelly, a man known and dubbed as "Pig Iron Kelly" from the Philadelphia Congressional District, stumped together in Penn- sylvania and Ohio in the second Lincoln

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

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1915

Manheim Township and Its Part in the Indian History of the County This society has often been favored by papers on the way in which vari- ous sections of what is now Lancaster county figured in the history of the dusky-skinned inhabitants who knew this section to be their home and hap- py hunting

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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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Proposals to erect Conestoga and other counties from Lancaster

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1933

new county. "Resolved, That from the number and frequency of our courts, justice is administrated with as little delay as could be expected under the new county; that for most of the citizens of the said included parts of Lancaster county, the distance to courts and records of the new county would be

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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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Provincial, continental and federal revenues of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1921

the spirit and alacrity with which they prepare to engage in a service so honorable and so interesting o every Freeman. (Do Oct. 2, 1794.) On Sept. 26, 1794 Gov. Mifflin ddressed the Militia and citizens of Lancaster County at Lancaster, in �a masterful manner, on the Revenue Act imposing a tax on

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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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David M. Sensenig : famous local mathematician

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1938

him very busy. He edited and compiled an al- gebra, which was used as a textbook in a number of normal schooIs. In coI- laboration with Prof. Anderson, also a Lancaster County man, he wrote a textbook on arithmetic known as Sensenig and Anderson's Arithmetic. Mr. Sensenig was a tall, slim man, wore a

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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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The Society of the Cincinnati in Lancaster

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1937

United States. By order G. Washington, H. Knox, Sec. President. A manuscript, on file with the Historical Society of Pennsylvania of great interest to Lancaster is a membership roster, dated Lancaster August 1, 1783, captioned, 3rd Penna. Regiment, Members of the Cincinnati Society. The manuscript bears

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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 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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Early coin and private scrip of Lancaster County

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1940

were in circulation in Lancaster County. Spanish Milled Dollars were recognized as legal tender in the United States until 1857. Between 1800 and the passage of the National Banking Act in 1863, large amounts of currency were issued by private banks. This was issued without specific security, and the

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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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Early federal revenues of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1922

time of its founding was still in effect and Lancaster County's share for the year 1814 was $37,000.00, being exceeded only by that of Philadelphia county. These figures tend to show the early large development of our county. James Humes was the next Collector of Revenues at Lancaster. In Jan. 1814 he

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

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1923

Collector and Asses- sor, respectively, for Lancaster County; Lancaster being the headquarters office of the 9th District up to its abolishment July 31, 1919. A few days later the list of the direct and excise taxes provided in the Act approved July 1, 1862 was published for the benefit and information of

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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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A Lancaster pre-revolutionary appeal for relief from money stringency

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1928

grade and quantity of silver therein, was recognized as legal tender even in the United States as late as 1857. The extent of trade with Spain and its colonies gave this coin its prominent status particularly in the middle colonies. Obtaining the precious metal in order that the supply might be

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1928

Physical Description: 3-7 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 32, no. 1 & 2

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

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 32, number 1/2 (1928), p. 3-7Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.32

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The emigration of Hans Herr

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1925

represented in the Hans Herr party and Hans Jacob Hess ancestor of the family of the same name in Lancaster County. Hans Meyli was an aged man imprisoned in 1637 through persecutions waged most severely in the Canton of Zurich, the authorities seizing his prop- erty, real and personal, applying the proceeds

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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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Two Delaware Indians who lived on farm of Christian Hershey

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1930

year 1700, and with two sons, Andrew and Benjamin, emigrated to America and set- tled in what is now Lancaster County. A third son, Christian, fol- lowed later. The year of Andrew's emigration is not definitely established, but evidently was about 1717. The Minute Book of Board of Property, reference

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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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Abraham Lincoln and the seventy-fifth anniversaries

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Early presidential elections in Lancaster County

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

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

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Reminiscences of a Columbia boy of the assassination of President Lincoln

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

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Proposals to erect Conestoga and other counties from Lancaster

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Provincial, continental and federal revenues of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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David M. Sensenig : famous local mathematician

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The Society of the Cincinnati in Lancaster

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The military hospital at the Cloister

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Early federal revenues of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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