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Address to John Adams by militia of Lancaster County

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

arms for the defense of all that can be held dear to freemen, the officers of the militia of Lancaster county, —feeling themselves happy under the influence of a government of their own choice, mild and equal in its operation, and perfectly satisfied that it has been, and continues to be, administered

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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: 44-45 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 2

Subjects: Adams, John, - 1735-1826.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 2 (1930), p. 44-45Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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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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Agricultural societies in Lancaster County

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

every household; and that its operation and efficacy could be tested by calling at Mr. Bachman's establishment, where for twelve and one-half cents, a most delightful bath might be had, warm or cold, at any moment. Agricultural Societies in Lancaster County By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER THE Intelligencer

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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: 278-280 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 12

Subjects: Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 12 (1930), p. 278-280Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Aid given to Norfolk and Portsmouth in the yellow fever epidemic of 1855

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931

nurses, and many inhab- itants died. Subscriptions for the relief of sufferers were solicited in the principal cities of the country. Lancaster city and county, never behind in deeds of mercy and charity, responded to the call for assistance from the afflicted inhabitants of the two Virginia towns. A

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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: 1931

Physical Description: 15-17 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 1

Subjects: Yellow fever - Virginia - Norfolk.; Yellow fever - Virginia - Portsmouth.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 1 (1931), p. 15-17Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Alexander von Humboldt in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

paper, which had been left at Mr. Cooper's tavern. The invitation was as follows: "Lancaster, Pa., "March 9th, 1832. "Hon. James Buchanan. "Dear Sir: "With whatever feelings of pride we received the announce- ment of your appointment to a high and honorable post in the diplomacy of the government, we

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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: 76-77 p. ; 23 cm.

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

Subjects: Humboldt, Alexander von, - 1769-1859.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 4 (1930), p. 76-77Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Alexander Wilson in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1924

states in which the subscribers resided. Among those accredited to Pennsylvania we find the following citizens of old Lancaster: Simon Snyder, Robert Coleman, William Hamilton, Adam Reigart, Charles Smith and Jasper Yeates. William Henry, Jr., who was born in Lancaster, Pa., on March 12, 1757, also

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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: 1924

Physical Description: 123-125 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 8

Subjects: Wilson, Alexander, - 1766-1813.; Ornithologists - United States.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 8 (1924), p. 123-125Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28

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The Allentown Fire

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931

County, the Eden Spot of Pennsylvania." This was briefly responded to by a member of the Lancaster com- mittee. It would be interesting to know what became of this pitcher. If it is still preserved, it should have an honored place in Lan- caster's museum, when that fire-proof structure is erected. 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: 1931

Physical Description: 11-13 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 1

Subjects: Allentown (Pa.) - Fires and fire prevention.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 1 (1931), p. 11-13Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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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

reported a constitution for the government of the 'American Society of Lancaster County for the Promotion of Domestic Manufactures and National Industry', which was read, approved and unanimously adopted. Every inhabitant of the county of Lancaster who feels an individual interest in the encouragement 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: 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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An African lion in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1928

The following description of the Dunkard Monastery indicates that Mit- telberger is mistaken in stating that the third road "runs to the left hand toward Lancaster and Bethlehem." Obviously, he meant Ephrata. At the latter place there was "a monastery and nunnery of Dunkers," described by

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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: 145 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 32, no. 9 & 10

Subjects: Lions - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society.. Volume 32, number 9/10 (1928), p. 145Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.32

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Andrew Jackson in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1929

Andrew Jackson in Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER INVol.1,page742,oftheadmirablehistoryofYorkCounty,Pa., prepared by the late George R. Prowell, and published in 1907, appears the following : "On Saturday morning, February 13th, 1819, General Andrew Jackson, then the head of the American army

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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: 1929

Physical Description: 83-84 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 5

Subjects: Jackson, Andrew, - 1767-1845.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 5 (1929), p. 83-84Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33

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Andrew Jackson invited to visit Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

. Andrew Jackson Invited to Visit Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A MEETING of friends of Andrew Jackson in the city and county of Lancaster met in the court house in Lancaster on Wednesday, April 17th, 1833. Hon. John Lightner was ap- pointed president ; James Jackson, of Colerain, Moore Connell, 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: 200-201 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 9

Subjects: Jackson, Andrew, - 1767-1845.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 9 (1930), p. 200-201Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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An early threshing machine in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

An Early Threshing Machine in Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER LATE in the summer of 1806, a threshing machine, invented in Scotland, was erected at David Witmer's mill in Lancaster county, Pa. The machine was capable of threshing 35 bushels of oats in an hour, of threshing and cleaning 100

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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: 284 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 12

Subjects: Threshing machines - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 12 (1930), p. 284Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Ann Moore, postmistress of Lancaster : first woman appointed to office under the federal government

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

Ann Moore, Postmistress of Lancaster, First Woman Appointed to Office Under the Federal Government By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER IN Vol. XX XIV, pp. 62-3, of the Proceedings of The Lancaster County Historical Society, appeared an article entitled "Post- masters and Postmistresses of Lancaster." In

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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: 282-283 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 12

Subjects: Moore, Ann, - 1842-; Postmasters - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 12 (1930), p. 282-283Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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An old Connecticut newspaper

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1927

from his excellency, the Commander-in-chief, a general court-martial was held at Lancaster, in Pennsylvania, when Henry Mansin (who confessed himself an officer in the British army) and Wendal Myer, an inhabitant of the county, were brought before the court and charged with being spies, carrying on a

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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: 11 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 1

Subjects: Mansin, Henry.; Myer, Wendal.; Marson, Henry.; Spies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 1 (1927), p. 11Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31

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Anthony Wayne in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1927

ANTHONY WAYNE IN LANCASTER. By William Frederic Worner. General Anthony Wayne, who had won distinction in several battles of the Revolution and had displayed remarkable skill and courage in the capture of Stony Point on the Hudson, was ordered to command the first detachment of Pennsylvania troops

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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: 6-7 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; c. 31, no. 1

Subjects: Wayne, Anthony, - 1745-1796.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 1 (1927), p. 6-7Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31

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Architect's drawing of the original building of St. James's Church

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931.

secretary of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts: "I still continue in Lancaster county, in Pennsylvania, as there is no clergyman near that place, tho' I meet with a great deal of opposition ; neither can I yet have any church." Before June, 1749, the Rev. Mr. Locke, doubtless

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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: 1931.

Physical Description: 182-189 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 8

Subjects: St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 8 (1931), p. 182-189Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Arks and rafts on the Susquehanna

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

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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: 46-47 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 2

Subjects: Rafts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Susquehanna River.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

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Associations for the detection of horse thieves

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931.

Becker, John Hershy, Jacob Summy, John Metz, Jacob Newcomer, Andrew Kemmerer, Jacob Snebely, Jr., and John Spickler, Sr. PUBLIC-HOUSE KEEPERS IN LANCASTER COUNTY IN 1772 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER IN The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, there is preserved a list of tavern-keepers who

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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: 1931.

Physical Description: 20-21 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 1

Subjects: Horse stealing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 1 (1931), p. 20-21Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Baron Riedesel in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1929.

; and his servants in the other, which also served for a bag- gage wagon. On the 13th of December, 1778, the first of the German troops crossed the Tohickon creek and halted at Plumstead, in Bucks county, Pa. "On the 14th, they reached Montgomery, in Phila- delphia county; and on the 15th, New

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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: 1929.

Physical Description: 69-73 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 5

Subjects: Riedesel, Friedrich Adolf, - Freiherr von, - 1738-1800.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 5 (1929), p. 69-73Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33

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Bathing houses in Lancaster in 1833

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

every household; and that its operation and efficacy could be tested by calling at Mr. Bachman's establishment, where for twelve and one-half cents, a most delightful bath might be had, warm or cold, at any moment. Agricultural Societies in Lancaster County By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER THE Intelligencer

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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: 277-278 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 12

Subjects: Public baths - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 12 (1930), p. 277-278Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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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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