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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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Responsibility: by C. H. Martin.

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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Address to President John Adams from the citizens of Lancaster Borough and County supporting the government in its attitude toward France

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1928

and County supporting the government in its attitude toward France / by William Frederic Worner. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Adams, John, 1735-1826. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--1775-1865. France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1928

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1928

Physical Description: 53-54 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 32, no. 3 & 4

Subjects: Adams, John, - 1735-1826.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 1775-1865.; France - History - Revolution, 1789-1799.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 32, number 3/4 (1928), p. 53-54Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.32

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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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Responsibility: by C. H. Martin.

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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Responsibility: by C. H. Martin.

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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Responsibility: by C. H. Martin.

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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Responsibility: by C. H. Martin.

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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Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1934

United States, whose remains repose under a modest monu- ment in the Woodward Hill Cemetery, Lancaster, Pa. �Headed by Mayor James H. Ross and a group of representative citizens, the party left the center of the city at 9 A. M., and were met at the Buchanan tomb by a large group of interested spectators

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1934

Physical Description: [77]-92 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 3

Subjects: Roosevelt, Franklin D. - 1882-1945.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Presidents - United States.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 3 (1934), p. 77-92Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38

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Citizens of Lancaster petition legislature for a city charter in 1798

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

of Lancaster has increased and still daily increases in extent and population, and ought to be able to provide for the order, safety and happiness of its citizens. But the administration of government therein, under its present charter, is inadequate to the advancement of public health and order, to

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 177-179 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 8

Subjects: Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government - 1775-1865.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Charters.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 8 (1930), p. 177-179Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Letters of the Continental Congress in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1927

, to meet in Lancaster, Pa. To prevent them from being captured by the British, the governmental documents and the small amount of money then in the treasury, were sent to Bethlehem in wagons, carefully guarded by troops. Shortly after midnight, September 18th, or, more correctly, very early on morning

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1927

Physical Description: 31-34 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 3

Subjects: United States. - Continental Congress.; Constitutional history - United States.; United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 3 (1927), p. 31-34Lancaster 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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Responsibility: by C. H. Martin.

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 Lancaster County Colonization Society

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1922

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.26

Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1922

Physical Description: 105-122 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 5

Subjects: American Colonization Society.; Lancaster County Colonization Society (Pa.); Antislavery movements - United States.; African Americans - Africa.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.26

Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A NUMBER of citizens of Lancaster met at the house of Wil- liam Cooper on Wednesday evening, February 6th, 1822. Dr. Samuel Fahnestock was appointed chairman, and Nathaniel Lightner secretary. The

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 135 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 6

Subjects: Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.); Charity organization.; Charities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 6 (1930), p. 135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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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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The American Society of Lancaster County for the Promotion of Domestic Manufactures and National Industry

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

The American Society of Lancaster County for the Promotion of Domestic Manufactures and National Industry. By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER The Lancaster Journal of Friday, February 28th, 1817, con- tained the following notice : "The citizens of the borough of Lancaster, and gentlemen from the country

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 110-113 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 5

Subjects: American Society of Lancaster County for the Promotion of Domestice Manufactures and National Industry (Lancaster, Pa.); Manufactures - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society Volume 34, number 5 (1930), p. 110-113Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Dinner tendered to Postmaster General William T. Barry by citizens of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

William T. Barry by Citizens of Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER THE Hon. William T. Barry, the able and efficient Postmaster General of the United States, arrived in Lancaster on Mon- day, October 17th, 1831, and took lodgings at Graeff's hotel, corner of North Queen and West Orange streets [site of

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 93-95 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 4

Subjects: Barry, William T.; United States. - Postmaster General.; Postmasters.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 4 (1930), p. 93-95Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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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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Responsibility: by C. H. Martin.

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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Plan of Bangor Episcopal Church and Churchyard : Churchtown, Lancaster County Pennsylvania showing the relative position of the tombstones as they were in October, 1940

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Date of Publication: 1940.

Call Number: 974.815 CAER 700

Responsibility: William Frederic Worner.

Place of Publication: [s.l.]

Publisher: [s.n.],

Date of Publication: 1940.

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 75 cm x 105 cm.

Notes: Shows location of numbered burial plots.; Rineers "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County", page 51, #1.; Tombstone numbers corrolate with the names numbered in Vol. 8, page 185 of Worners "Tombstone Inscriptions from Graveyards in Lancaster County Pennsylvania".

Subjects: Bangor Protestant Episcopal Church Cemetery (Churchtown, Pa.) - Maps.; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Caernarvon Township; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Caernarvon township

Additional Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Map

Call Number: 974.815 CAER 700

Meetings in Lancaster County to oppose slavery in District of Columbia

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

fealty to its implied requisitions. 1 Lancaster Journal, Friday, October 29th, 1830. �"That the people of the United States, who cultivate friendly relations with all the world, who have opened their homes and their hearts to the stranger of every land, and have given him common protection, and equal

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Physical Description: 183-185 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 8

Subjects: Slavery - Washington (D.C.); Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 1775-1865.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 8 (1930), p. 183-185Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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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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Pennsylvania gravestone inscriptions : Old Dutch burying ground, Strasburg Township, Lancaster County

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Call Number: 905.29 GSP v.9

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Physical Description: 175 p.

Notes: Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, v.9 (1924-1926)

Subjects: St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Strasburg Township, Lancaster County, Pa.); Zion Reformed Church - (Strasburg Township, Lancaster County, Pa.); Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article

Call Number: 905.29 GSP v.9

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Abraham Lincoln and the seventy-fifth anniversaries

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Address to President John Adams from the citizens of Lancaster Borough and County supporting the government in its attitude toward France

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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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Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Lancaster

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Citizens of Lancaster petition legislature for a city charter in 1798

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Letters of the Continental Congress in Lancaster

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

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The Lancaster County Colonization Society

Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster

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Proposals to erect Conestoga and other counties from Lancaster

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The American Society of Lancaster County for the Promotion of Domestic Manufactures and National Industry

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Dinner tendered to Postmaster General William T. Barry by citizens of Lancaster

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Provincial, continental and federal revenues of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Plan of Bangor Episcopal Church and Churchyard : Churchtown, Lancaster County Pennsylvania showing the relative position of the tombstones as they were in October, 1940

Meetings in Lancaster County to oppose slavery in District of Columbia

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David M. Sensenig : famous local mathematician

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Pennsylvania gravestone inscriptions : Old Dutch burying ground, Strasburg Township, Lancaster County