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25th Jubilee of St. Stephen's Lutheran Church...: and the 20th anniversary of Rev. E. Meiser, as pastor of the congregation...1875-1880-1900

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Date of Publication
1900.
Call Number
284.1 L973stj 1900
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Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Church,]
Date of Publication
1900.
Physical Description
48, 8 p.: ill. 23 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
In German and English.
List of members.
Subjects
Meister, E.
St. Stephen's Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 L973stj 1900
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Addresses at the sixth annual meeting of the Lebanon County Historical Society, December 15, 1903

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Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1903?]
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 2 no. 11
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Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, PA
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1903?]
Physical Description
p.[ 317] -343 ; 24 cm.
Series
Historical papers and addresses / Lebanon County Historical Society ; v. 2, no. 11
Contents
The Pennsylvania-German and his English and Scotch-Irish neighbors / By M.D. Learned -- The educational works of Lebanon County / By H.U. Roop -- Jacob Weidle : a biographical sketch of Hon. Jacob Weidel, Reading, Pa. -- In memoriam-William Coleman Freeman.
Subjects
Weidle, Jacob, - 1800-1873.
Freeman, William Coleman, - 1847-1903.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Learned, Marion D.
Roop, H. U.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 2 no. 11
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89062015839&view=1up&seq=337
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Advertising rhymes: of the latest thoughts to aid humanity in the enjoyment of good food and correct living / by S.K. Nissley

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Author
Nissley, S. K.
Date of Publication
1906.
Call Number
811 N726
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Author
Nissley, S. K.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Press of Pluck Art Printery,
Date of Publication
1906.
Physical Description
100m [2] p.; 25 cm.
Notes
On title page: "Prepared for quick use in newspaper advertising."
Index reprinted in front of book; page 2 printed upside down in bound copy.
Subjects
The Famous Lunch and Dining Rooms (Lancaster, Pa.)
Advertising copy - Pennyslvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
811 N726
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Amateur journalism

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Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Date of Publication
1905
this history: Amateur Papers of Lancaster County. A son of Judge Lewis edited and published the first amateur paper printed in Lancaster, so far as I have been able to trace. This was in the year 1849. In 1855 another paper was started by John H. Carmany, and continued for about a year. The office of
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by D. B. Landis.
Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1905
Physical Description
[271]-282 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9, no. 9
Subjects
Amateur journalism - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Journalism - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Publishing.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 9, number 9 (1905), p. 271-282Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.9
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The American rifle

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1905
THE AMERICAN RIFLE. Upon various occasions in the pro- ceedings of the Lancaster County His- torical Society, attention has been called to the importance of the rifle in the early history of the country, and to the fact that the city of Lan- caster, and its suburban water powers, furnished a centre
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by prepared by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1905
Physical Description
[59]-66 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9, no. 3
Subjects
Ellicott, Andrew, - 1754-1820.
Gunsmiths - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Rifles
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 9, number 3 (1905), p. 59-66Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.9
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An authentic history of Donegal Presbyterian Church : located in East Donegal Township, Lancaster Co., Pa

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Author
Ziegler, J. L.
Date of Publication
1902
Call Number
285.1 D681z
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by J.L. Ziegler.
Author
Ziegler, J. L.
Place of Publication
Mount Joy, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1902
Physical Description
173, xii p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes tombstone inscriptions from adjoining cemetery and Donegal Moravian Church information with partial gravestone inscriptions.
Some included family names are: Agnew, Armstrong, Bayly, Boggs, Boyd, Cameron, Clark, Cooke, Dodge, Duffey, Ellmaker, Evans, Ferree, Galbraith, Hatfield, Hayes, Lowery, Lytle, McClean, McConaughy, Mehappey, Moore, Park, Patterson, Pedan, Pinkerton, Richards, Schock, Scott, Sheller, Spangler, Spear, Stahl, Sterrett, Watson, Whitehill and Woods.
Subjects
Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal, Pa.) - History.
Donegal Moravian Church (Donegal, Lancaster County, Pa.) - History.
Presbyterians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 D681z
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Anderson's ferry

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Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Date of Publication
1907
, Pa.) Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1907 Description: [252]-257 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 7 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.11 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal Article (reading room
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by S. M. Sener, Esq.
Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[252]-257 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 7
Summary
This early 20th century article recounts the various settlements in the area near and around Marietta: Anderson's Ferry, Waterford, New Haven. It details how land was passed through generations.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Marietta (Pa.) - History.
Anderson's Ferry (Lancaster County, Pa.)
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 7 (1907), p. 252-257Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
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Andrew Ellicott

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1901
Capitol (Washington, D.C.) Capitals (Cities) Washington (D.C.) United States--Capital and capitol. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1900-1901. Description: [57]-67 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 5, no. 3 and 4 Call Number: 974.9
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by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1901
Physical Description
[57]-67 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 5, no. 3/4
Summary
This journal article addresses sureveyor Andrew Ellicott's role in the laying out of the District of Columbia as well as many other later other projects he led.
Subjects
Ellicott, Andrew, - 1754-1820.
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
Capitals (Cities)
Washington (D.C.)
United States - Capital and capitol.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 5, number 3/4 (1901), p. 57-67Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.5
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Andrew Ellicott, his life and letters

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Author
Mathews, Catharine Van Cortlandt.
Date of Publication
1908
Call Number
925 E46m
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by Catharine Van Cortlandt Mathews.
Author
Mathews, Catharine Van Cortlandt.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grafton press
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
x, 256 p. front., plates, ports., maps (1 fold.) plans, facsims. 23cm.
Notes
"One thousand copies of this book have been printed from type and the type distributed."
Summary
A U.S. surveyor who resided in Lancaster County. He helped map many of the territories west of the Appalachians, surveyed the boundaries of the District of Columbia, continued and completed Pierre Charles L'Enfant's work on the plan for Washington, D.C., and served as a teacher in survey methods for Meriwether Lewis.
Contents: 1. Parentage and early life 1754 - 1784. 2. Baltimore and the western boundary of Pennsylvania 1785. 3. Three boundaries and the first measurement of Niagara 1786-1790. 4. The city of Washington in the Territory of Columbia. 5. The road to Presqu' Isle Fort. 6. The Florida boundary 1796 - 1800. 7. The Florida boundary (continued). 8. The Florida boundary (continued). 9. The land office of Pennsylvania 1800 - 1812. 10. West Point and the last surveys 1812-1820. The book contains footnotes and an index.
Subjects
Ellicott, Andrew, - 1754-1820.
Atlantic States - Surveys.
Southern boundary of the United States.
Washington (D.C.) - Surveys.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
925 E46m
Websites
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An early newspaper / by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1907
): Newspapers--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1907 Description: [175]-194 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 5 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.11
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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[175]-194 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 5
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 5 (1907), p. 175-194Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
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An early road petition

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1906
, 1730, a petition was presented by "the magis- trates, grand jury and other inhabit- ants of Lancaster county,setting forth that not having the conveniences of any navigable water for bringing the produce of their labors to Philadel- phia, they were obliged, at a great ex- pense, to transport them by
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by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1906
Physical Description
[145]-156 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 10, no. 5
Subjects
Roads - Pennsylvania
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 10, number 5 (1906), p. 145-156Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.10
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Annals of Shaefferstown ; with some reference to the early Jewish community

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Author
Zerbe, Charles M.
Date of Publication
1907 - 1909.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 4
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by Chas. M. Zerbe.
Author
Zerbe, Charles M.
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
s.n. ] ,
Date of Publication
1907 - 1909.
Physical Description
p. {294] - 316 ; 24 cm.
Series
In: Lebanon County Historical Society papers and addresses v. IV, 1907 - 1909.
Subjects
Jews - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Shaefferstown (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 4
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Announcement of the Young Men's Christian Association of Lanaster, Pa., for the season of 1907-1908

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Date of Publication
1908.
Call Number
267.3 537a
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Alternate Title
Men of Lancaster:
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The New Era Printing Company,
Date of Publication
1908.
Physical Description
20 p. : ill. 20 x 10 cm.
Notes
A description of the progam of the Association and its requirements for membership. Application blanks included.
Subjects
Young Men's Christian Associations (Lancaster, Pa.).
Associations, institutions, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Youth - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
267.3 537a
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Annual reports

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Author
The Lancaster Charity Society
Date of Publication
1904-
Call Number
361.76 L244
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Author
The Lancaster Charity Society
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
n.s.]
Date of Publication
1904-
Physical Description
V. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Accompanied by an eleven page document containing a statement of purpose, report of committee on the preliminary meeting and the adoption of constitution and by-laws. (1904)
Library has: 1904-05; 1905-1906 2nd annual; 1906-1907 3rd annual; 1907-1908 4th annual; 1911-1912 8th annual; 1912-1913 9th annual; 1913-1914 10th annual; 1914-1915 11th annual and 1915-1916.
Subjects
The Lancaster Charity Society (Lancaster, Pa.)
Charities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
361.76 L244
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Annual report to the Hamilton Library Association of Carlisle, Penn'a., for

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Corporate Author
Hamilton Library Association (Cumberland County, Pa.)
Date of Publication
-[1907?]
Call Number
974.843 C969m v. 1
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Corporate Author
Hamilton Library Association (Cumberland County, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Carlisle, Pa
Publisher
Historical Organization of Cumberland County, Pa.,
Date of Publication
-[1907?]
Physical Description
v. ; 23 cm.
Publication Frequency
Annual
Dates of Publication
-1906.
Notes
Title varies slightly.
LCHS has : 1903, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1917.
Bound with : Old roads of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania / by J. D. Hemminger ; The white man's way / by Charles F. Hines ; [First Presbyterian Church, Carlisle, Pa.] : a historical sketch / John B. Landis ; The old stone meeting-house / by John B. Landis ; Exercises in commemoration of the one hundred and seventy-fifth anniversary of the Silver Spring Presbyterian Church, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania / History of the public schools of Carlisle : read before the Hamilton Library Historical Association, February 19, 1909 / by Annie B. Hantch; Courts and bar of Cumberland County in the eighteenth century in the eighteenth century : historical address / by Edward W. Biddle ; Local history : old roads of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania / by J. D. Hemminger ; Washingtonburg / by Christian P. Humrich ; Birth and part history of the American flag / by Irwin Mahon ; John Brown's raid / by W. J. Shearer ; Catalogue and circular of White Hall Academy for 1852-3.
Subjects
Cumberland County (Pa.) - History - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Organization of Cumberland County, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 C969m v. 1
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An ode on the semi-centennial of Franklin and Marshall college

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Author
Mifflin, Lloyd,
Date of Publication
1903.
Call Number
811.49 M633o
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by Lloyd Mifflin.
Author
Mifflin, Lloyd,
Place of Publication
Mount Joy, Pa
Publisher
The Hoffer Press,
Date of Publication
1903.
Physical Description
7 unnumbered pages 26 cm
Subjects
Franklin and Marshall College.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
811.49 M633o
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An old diary

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Author
Goddell, Mary.
Date of Publication
1908
life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1908 Description: [184]-194 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 5 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.12 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal Article (reading room
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by Miss Mary Goddell.
Author
Goddell, Mary.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
[184]-194 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 5
Summary
This article contains parts of the the diary of Matthias Zahm 1789 -1874. He was a Lancaster resident who served as a Tipstaff and then Crier in the County court. The diary begins in 1835 and ends in 1849.
Subjects
Zahm, Matthias, - 1789-1874 - Diaries.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century - Personal narratives.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Zahm, Matthias,
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An old mill and its owners

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Author
Robinson, Mary L.
Date of Publication
1907
owners / by Mrs. Mary L. Robinson. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Atkins family. Mills and mill-work--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1907 Description: [24]-29 p. ; 23 cm. Series
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by Mrs. Mary L. Robinson.
Author
Robinson, Mary L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[24]-29 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 1
Subjects
Atkins family.
Mills and mill-work - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 1 (1907), p. 24-29Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
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An old newspaper

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Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Date of Publication
1908
.) Newspapers--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1908 Description: [71]-81 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 2 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.12 Location
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by Hon. Charles I. Landis.
Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
[71]-81 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 2
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 12, number 2 (1908), p. 71-81Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.12
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An old receipt book

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Author
Bausman, Lottie M.
Date of Publication
1909
/ by Miss Lottie L. Bausman. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Bausman, William. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--1775-1865. Lancaster (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1909 Description: 38-44 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County
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by Miss Lottie L. Bausman.
Author
Bausman, Lottie M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1909
Physical Description
38-44 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 13, no. 1
Summary
"The old book in question was the property of William Bausman, Register and Recorder for the county of Lancaster from the year 1809 to 1818, and contains receipts to him from people of early Lancaster."
Subjects
Bausman, William.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 1775-1865.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
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