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The American genealogist; a monthly magazine of genealogy and local history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19815
Date of Publication
1899-1900.
Call Number
905.29 AGM
Responsibility
Edited ... by Thomas Allen Glenn.
Place of Publication
Ardmore, Pa
Publisher
T. A. Glenn,
Date of Publication
1899-1900.
Physical Description
cover-title, 351 p. ; 25 cm.
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 2 (April 1899)-v. 1, no. [12] (Feb. 1900).
Notes
Title from caption.
Subjects
Genealogy - Periodicals.
United States - Genealogy - Periodicals.
Additional Author
Glenn, Thomas Allen,
Additional Title
American genealogist (Ardmore, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.29 AGM
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The American genealogist : being a catalogue of family histories, a bibliography of American genealogy or a list of the title pages of books and pamphlets on family history, published in America, from 1771 to date

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6093
Edition
4th ed. /
Date of Publication
1897.
Call Number
929.1 M969 1897
Edition
4th ed. /
Place of Publication
Albany, N.Y
Publisher
J. Munsell's Sons,
Date of Publication
1897.
Physical Description
328 p. ; 27 cm.
Notes
Spine title: Munsell's American genealogist.
Former editions were edited by William H. Whitmore in 1862, 1868, and 1875.
Subjects
United States - Genealogy - Bibliography.
Additional Author
Whitmore, William Henry,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 M969 1897
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The American historical register

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12782
Date of Publication
1895-1897.
Call Number
369.1 A512
Alternate Title
American historical register and monthly gazette of the patriotic-hereditary societies of the United States of America
American historical register and monthly gazette of the historic, military and patriotic-hereditary societies of the United States of America
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Historical Register Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1895-1897.
Physical Description
5 v. : ill., plates (part col.) ports., facsims. ; 26 cm.
Publication Frequency
Monthly
Dates of Publication
[Vol. 1] no. 1 (Sept. 1894)-v. 4, no. 6 (Oct./Nov. 1896); new ser., [v. 1, no. 1] (Mar. 1897)-v. 1, no. 3 (May 1897).
Notes
Title from cover.
Edited by Charles H. Browning.
LCHS has v. 1 - v.4.
Subjects
Patriotic societies - Periodicals.
United States - History - Periodicals.
Additional Author
Browning, Charles Henry,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
369.1 A512
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Annual report of the American Historical Association

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13513
Corporate Author
American Historical Association.
Date of Publication
1890-
Call Number
905.748 AHA
Corporate Author
American Historical Association.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
G.P.O.,
Date of Publication
1890-
Physical Description
v. : maps, tables ; 23-25 cm.
Publication Frequency
Annual
Dates of Publication
1889-
Notes
Part of the illustrative matter is folded.
Some issues have title: Annual report.
Latest issue consulted: 1992.
LCHS has 1931 (v,I, II, III), 1933, 1934
Vol. 1 of 1931 has articles dealing with the contributions (based on 1790 census) of English, Scots, Celtic Irish, Ulster Irish, and Germans.
Index to the Writings on American history 1902-1940; General index to Papers and Annual reports, 1884-1914, in 1914, v. 2.
Subjects
History - Periodicals.
Historiography - United States - Periodicals.
United States - History - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
Smithsonian Institution. Press.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 AHA
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A biographical history of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo796
Author
Eby, Ezra E.,
Date of Publication
1895.
Call Number
971.344 E16
Responsibility
by Ezra E. Eby.
Author
Eby, Ezra E.,
Place of Publication
Berlin, Ont
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1895.
Physical Description
887 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"Volume I."
Includes index: p.2-16.
Subjects
Mennonites - Ontario
Waterloo (Ont. : County) - Biography.
Waterloo (Ont. : County) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
971.344 E16
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Biography of James G. Blaine

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3520
Author
Hamilton, Gail,
Date of Publication
1895.
Call Number
923.273 B634d
Responsibility
by Gail Hamilton.
Author
Hamilton, Gail,
Place of Publication
Norwich, Conn
Publisher
H. Bill Pub. Co., ;
Date of Publication
1895.
Physical Description
iv, 722 p., [20] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Summary
The author is the cousin of Mr Blaine's wife.James Blaine was born in West Brownsville,Pa in 1830 . He moved to Maine after college. He died in 1893.Chapters discuss his service in the U.S. House of Representatives where he was Speaker of the House for 6 years ; also his service in the U.S. Senate and his time as U.S. Secretary of State.No bibliography or footnotes
Subjects
Blaine, James Gillespie, - 1830-1893.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.273 B634d
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Book of biographies; this volume contains biographical sketches of leading citizens of Berks county, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6413
Date of Publication
1898.
Call Number
974.816 B615
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Place of Publication
Buffalo
Publisher
Biographical publishing company,
Date of Publication
1898.
Physical Description
iv p., 2 l., [11]-739, [1] p. incl. ports. 3 port. 29 cm.
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - Biography.
Biographies.
Additional Corporate Author
Biographical Publishing Company.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 B615
Websites
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A catalogue of the collection of autographs formed by Ferdinand Julius Dreer

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17177
Author
Dreer, Ferdinand Julius,
Date of Publication
1890-1893.
Call Number
010.091 D812
Author
Dreer, Ferdinand Julius,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for private distribution,
Date of Publication
1890-1893.
Physical Description
2 v. fronts. (v. 1, port.; v. 2, facsim.) 29 cm.
Notes
"Two hundred copies printed."
Collection presented to the Historical society of Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Autographs - United States.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
010.091 D812
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The Century dictionary; an encyclopedic lexicon of the English language

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18268
Date of Publication
[c1897]
Call Number
032 C397
Responsibility
prepared under the superintendence of William Dwight Whitney ...
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Century Co.
Date of Publication
[c1897]
Physical Description
10 v. illus., maps. 31 cm.
Contents
v. 1-8. The Century dictionary ... --v. 9. The Century cyclopedia of names ... ed. by Benjamin E. Smith ... --v. 10. The Century atlas of the world, prepared under the superintendence of Benjamin E. Smith ...
Subjects
English language - Dictionaries.
Biography - Dictionaries.
Atlases.
Additional Author
Whitney, William Dwight,
Smith, Benjamin E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
032 C397
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Author
Evans, Samuel,
Date of Publication
1899
; another married Isaac Smith, a grandson of Jonathan Smith, President of the United States Bank. The only son of Mr. Fleming, Daniel, married a daughter of Samuel Johnson, who was a private in Captain Buyers' company, and owned a farm along the old Phila- delphia and Lancaster road. Daniel Fleming and the
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Responsibility
by Samuel Evans, Esq.
Author
Evans, Samuel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1899
Physical Description
[40]-44 p. ; ,e 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 3, no. 2/3
Subjects
Crawford, James.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 3, number 2/3 (1899), p. 40-44Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.3
Documents

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Colonel James Crawford, a Revolutionary soldier

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4398
Author
Shaeffer, J. W.
Date of Publication
1899
COLONEL JAMES CRAWFORD. On the 15th day of December, 1774, James Crawford was elected from Han- over, Pa., as one of the sixty freehold- ers' committee to "observe the conduct of all persons touching the general as- sociation of the General Congress" .... .."which committee shall divide into
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Responsibility
by J. W. Shaeffer.
Author
Shaeffer, J. W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1899
Physical Description
[17]-19 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 3, no. 1
Subjects
Crawford, James, - 1724-1804.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 3, number 1 (1899), p. 17-19Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.3
Documents

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Colonial days and dames

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo681
Author
Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth,
Date of Publication
1895.
Call Number
973.2 W298c
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton. With illustrations by E.S. Holloway.
Author
Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott Co.,
Date of Publication
1895.
Physical Description
xiii, [11]-248 p. front., illus., plates, ports. 21 cm.
Notes
̉ۡdition de luxe; 508 copies printed for subscribers.
Contents
CONTENTS: COLONIAL DAYS WOMEN IN THE EARLY SETTLEMENT A GROUP OF EARLY POETESSES COLONIAL DAMES. OLD LANDMARKS WEDDINGS AND MERRY-MAKINGS LEGEND AND ROMANCE
Subjects
Women in the United States.
United States - Social life and customs - To 1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.2 W298c
Websites
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Author
Fisher, George Park,
Date of Publication
1892.
Call Number
973.2 F533
Responsibility
by George Park Fisher.
Author
Fisher, George Park,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
C. Scribner's Sons,
Date of Publication
1892.
Physical Description
xviii, 348 p. maps. 19 cm.
Series
The American history series. [v. 1]
Notes
"Bibliographical note": p. 325-335.
Contents
Physical geography; The Indians; Discoveries and settlements prior to the first permanent english colony; Virginia until 1688; Maryland until 1688; Carolinas until 1688; New England to the planting of Connecticut in 1636; New England from the planting of Connecticut in 1636-1688; New York to 1688; New Jersey to 1688; Pennsylvania to 1688; Effect of the colonies of the Revolution of 1688; New England from 1688 to 1756; New York from 1688 to 1756; New Jersey from 1688 to 1756; Pennsylvania and Delaware from 1688 to 1756; Maryland from 1688 to 1756; Virginia from 1688 to 1756; Carolinas from 1688 to 1756; Georgia from its settlement to 1756; Literature in the colonies.
Subjects
United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.2 F533
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Commemorative biographical encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania : containing sketches of prominent and representative citizens and many of the early Scotch-Irish and German settlers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1987
Date of Publication
1896.
Call Number
974.818 C734
  1 website  
Place of Publication
Chambersburg, Pa
Publisher
J.M. Runk & Co.,
Date of Publication
1896.
Physical Description
xix, 1196 p. : ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"In the compilation of the biographies we were ably assisted by William H. Egle ... Rev. A.S. Dudley ... Harry I. Huber ... and Miss R.H. Schively"--Prefatory note.
Subjects
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Egle, William Henry,
Dudley, A. S.
Huber, Harry I.
Schively, R. H.
Additional Corporate Author
J.M. Runk & Company.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 C734
Websites
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Commemorative biographical encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley : comprising the counties of Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata and Perry, Pennsylvania, containing sketches of prominent and representative citizens and many of the early settlers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4582
Date of Publication
1897.
Call Number
974.80092 J95
Place of Publication
Chambersburg, Pa
Publisher
J.M. Runk & Co.,
Date of Publication
1897.
Physical Description
2 v. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Juniata River Valley (Pa.) - Biography.
Huntingdon County (Pa.) - Biography.
Mifflin County (Pa.) - Biography.
Juniata County (Pa.) - Biography.
Perry County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80092 J95
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Costume of colonial times

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo710
Author
Earle, Alice Morse,
Date of Publication
1894.
Call Number
973.2 E12c
Responsibility
by Alice Morse Earle.
Author
Earle, Alice Morse,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
C. Scribner's Sons,
Date of Publication
1894.
Physical Description
xiv, 264 p. 19 cm.
Subjects
Costume - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.2 E12c
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Country clergy of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9069
Author
Hotchkin, S. F.
Date of Publication
1890.
Call Number
283 H832
Responsibility
by S. F. Hotchkin.
Author
Hotchkin, S. F.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
P. W. Ziegler,
Date of Publication
1890.
Physical Description
305 p., [25] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes
Lancaster county churches included in this volume: St. James (Lancaster), p. 131-155; St. John's Free Church (Lancaster), p. 155-161; St. Paul's (Columbia), p. 106-110; St. John's (Pequea), p. 197-200.
Subjects
Episcopal Church - Clergy - Biography.
Clergy - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - Biography.
Pennsylvania - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
283 H832
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David Fleming Houston : born, July 8, 1843, died, February 16, 1889

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13828
Date of Publication
[1890]
Call Number
923.2 H843s
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Press of A.H. Sickler,
Date of Publication
[1890]
Physical Description
69 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Preface signed: William C. Sproul, Swarthmore College, June, 1890.
Subjects
Houston, David Fleming, - 1843-1889.
Crozer Steel and Iron Company.
Roanoke and Southern Railway Company.
Roanoke (Va.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Sproul, William C.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 H843s
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Decennial register of the Pennsylvania Society of Sons of the Revolution, 1888-1898

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1764
Corporate Author
Sons of the Revolution. Pennsylvania Society.
Date of Publication
1898.
Call Number
369.13 P412
Corporate Author
Sons of the Revolution. Pennsylvania Society.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by F. B. Lippincott,
Date of Publication
1898.
Physical Description
457 p. illus., ports., fold. map. 26cm.
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Societies, etc.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Societies, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
369.13 P412
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