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Abstracts and identifications of entries giving European origins in church records of South Central Pennsylvania, and adjacent areas

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Date of Publication: c1990-

Call Number: 929.3 A1645c

Responsibility: by the South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, Inc.

Place of Publication: York, PA (P.O. Box 1824, York 17405)

Publisher: The Society,

Date of Publication: c1990-

Physical Description: v. <1 > ; 28 cm.

Series: Special publication ; no. 41

Notes: Includes index.; LCHS has Book 1.

Subjects: Church records and registers - Pennsylvania; European Americans - Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania - Genealogy.

Additional Corporate Author: South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929.3 A1645c

Abstracts from Common Pleas Docket, York County, Pa. : April term 1757 through July term 1761

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Author: Hively, David P.

Date of Publication: 1991

Call Number: 974.841 H6765

Author: Hively, David P.

Place of Publication: York, Pa

Publisher: The South Central Pa. Genealogical Society

Date of Publication: 1991

Physical Description: 68 p.

Notes: Special Publication #46, July/Oct. 1991

Subjects: Court records - Pennsylvania - York County.; York County (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.841 H6765

Abstracts of Lancaster County, Pa. Orphans Court records

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Author: Wevodau, Edward N. ,

Date of Publication: 2001.

Call Number: 974.815 W544 Year

Responsibility: compiled by Edward Wevodau.

Author: Wevodau, Edward N. ,

Place of Publication: Apollo, Pa

Publisher: Closson Press ,

Date of Publication: 2001.

Physical Description: 3 v. ; 27 cm.

Contents: v.1-1742-1767 -- v.2-1768-1782 -- v.3-1782-1791.

Subjects: Court records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Orphans' Court (Lancaster County)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 974.815 W544 Year

Abstracts of Pennsylvania records of naturalizations, 1695-1773, found in Colonial records (Minutes of the Provincial Council), volumes 1, 2, 3, 9 & 10, The statutes at large of Pennsylvania, volumes II, III, IV, VI, VII & VIII, Pennsylvania archives, series 1, volumes 1, 3 & 4 : with surname index

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Date of Publication: c1983.

Call Number: 929.33 A164

Responsibility: compiled and published by the South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society.

Place of Publication: York, PA (P.O. Box 1824, York 17405)

Publisher: The Society,

Date of Publication: c1983.

Physical Description: 24 p. ; 28 cm.

Series: Special publication ; no. 24 (Oct. 1983)

Notes: Includes index.

Subjects: Naturalization records - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - Genealogy.

Additional Corporate Author: South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929.33 A164

Abstracts of Snyder county probate and Orphans court records (1772-1855)

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Author: Fisher, Charles Adam,

Date of Publication: 1940]

Call Number: 974.849 F533

Responsibility: by Dr. Charles A. Fisher...

Author: Fisher, Charles Adam,

Place of Publication: [Selinsgrove? Pa

Date of Publication: 1940]

Physical Description: 1 p.l., 77 numb. l., 9 l. 28 x 22 cm.

Notes: Mimeographed.

Subjects: Wills - Pennsylvania - Snyder County.; Court records - Pennsylvania - Snyder County.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Snyder County)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.849 F533

The account book of Jacob Tanger (1796-1849) : continued by his son Jacob (1825-1870)

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Author: Tanger, Jacob ,

Date of Publication: 2001.

Call Number: 664.9 T164

Responsibility: by Jacob Tanger and Jacob Tanger.

Author: Tanger, Jacob ,

Place of Publication: Computer printout

Date of Publication: 2001.

Notes: The Tangers operated a butcher shop. The elder Tanger apparently was a day-laborer before becoming a butcher.

Subjects: Business records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Business records - Pennsylvania - York County.

Additional Author: Tanger, Jacob ,; Weiser, Frederick.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 664.9 T164

Act

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)

Title: Act to confirm election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Church

Object ID: JBFP 8.2.3.005

Date Range: 1855/04/06

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)

Title: Act to confirm election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Church

Description: Act to confirm election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Church signed by Pennsylvania’s Speaker of the House of Representatives, Henry K. Strong, Speaker of the Senate, William Mulhenberg Hiester and Governor, James Pollock . An act to confirm and legalize the election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Congregation of the City of Lancaster signed by Henry K. Strong, Speaker of the House of Representatives, William M. Hiester, Speaker of the Senate, and James Pollock, Governor, and certified by John M. Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth confirming the election of several trustees after failing to do so according to the charter of the church. This act upholds the action of the Golden seal with red ribbon on last page. Lancaster, PA.

Date Range: 1855/04/06

Creator: Pennsylvania. General Assembly

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 8, Box 1

People: Strong, Henry K.; Hiester, William Muhlenberg; Pollock, James; Sullivan, John M.

Subjects: Boards of directors; Presbyterian Church; Business records

Search Terms: Boards of directors; Second Presbyterian Church; Business records; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 8 pages to scan, 8.75 x 14 in.

Object Name: Act

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 8 Series 2

Object ID: JBFP 8.2.3.005

Associated Material: James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,; http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers; James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,; https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/; James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,; http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html; James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,; https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm

Related Item Notes: James Buchanan Family Papers; MG-96 James Buchanan Collection; Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm; Photograph collections; Curatorial collections; Wheatland Mansion

Notes: May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: JBMS1996.032

Other Number: JBFP Part 8, Series 2, Subseries 3, Folder 5

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Act concerning bridge

Object ID: Bridge F0425 I012

Date Range: 1812

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Act concerning bridge

Description: [Witmer's Bridge]; [Lampeter Twp. and Lancaster Twp.]; Location: Over Conestoga Creek.; Document type: Act concerning bridge

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1812

Year: 1812

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0006

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Acts, Legislative; Bridges; Conestoga Creek; Creeks; Lampeter Twp.; Lancaster Twp.; Witmer's Bridge

Place: Lampeter Twp. and Lancaster Twp.

Extent: 1 item, 1 piece

Object Name: Act

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0425 I012

Box Number: 006

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Adams County church records of the 18th century

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Date of Publication: [1989?]

Call Number: 974.842 A211

Place of Publication: Westminster, Md

Publisher: Family Line Publications,

Date of Publication: [1989?]

Physical Description: xi, 305 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.

Notes: Cover title continues: Marriages, births, deaths from the earliest records through 1800 of the Dutch Reformed, Episcopalians, Lutherans, Presbyterians, Quakers, Roman Catholics and Reformed (German).; Introduction signed: F. Edward Wright.; Includes index.; Click on Table of Contents for more information.; Bibliography: p. x.

Contents: Lower Bermudian Church -- Upper Bermudian "Ground Oak: Church -- Christ's Church (Episcopal), York Springs -- Bender's Church (Lutheran and Reformed) -- Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church (Conewago), Littlestown -- Abbottstown Reformed Church (Emanuel Reformed) -- Arendtsville Lutheran and Reformed Congregations -- Dutch Reformed of Conewago -- Rock Creek / United Presbyterian Congregation of Gettysburg -- Minutes of the Upper Marsh (Marsh Creek Gettysburg) Presbyterians -- Register of Births and Deaths of Menallen Monthly Meeting (Quaker) -- Excerpts from diary of Rev. John Cuthbertson -- St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Germany Township -- Conewago Chapel, Edge Grove (Roman Catholic)

Subjects: Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Adams County.; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Adams County.; Adams County (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Additional Author: Wright, F. Edward.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.842 A211

• www.LancasterHistory.org Preferred Citation: Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers (MG0837), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. People: McLean, William Schum, John Schum, Philip Subject Headings: Advertising Advertising cards Business records Ephemera Weavers Search Terms: Advertising Advertising cards Business

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Collection: Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers

Title: Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers

Description: One piece of advertising ephemera that folds into an envelope. This advertisement highlights that the company has dyeing capabilities; that there is coal in supply for sale; and that they manufacture quilts and rag carpets. No date.

Admin/Biographical History: For information about Philip Schum, John Schum, and Philip Schum, Son & Co., see Portrait and Biographical Record of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. https://books.google.com/books?id=HuxHAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA350&lpg=PA350&dq=philip+schum+son+%26+co&source=bl&ots=kNLKl4SUmM&sig=ACfU3U3APEU8LXaqzX4bKc5unU9gW4wu3w&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwih95i8g-n0AhUul3IEHU2iABoQ6AF6BAgKEAM#v=onepage&q=philip%20schum%20son%20%26%20co&f=false

Date Range: No date

Creation Date: No date

Creator: Philip Schum, Son & Co.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 19

People: Schum, John; Schum, Philip

Subjects: Advertising; Business records; Ephemera; Weavers

Search Terms: Advertising; Business records; Ephemera; Finding aids; Manuscript groups; Philip Schum, Son & Co.; Weavers

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Advertisement

Language: English

Object ID: MG0837_F001_In01

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: See the Curatorial Collection; See the Photograph Collection

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers, MG0837_F001_In01, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2019.009

Other Numbers: MG-837

Other Number: MG-837, Folder 1, Insert 1

Classification: MG0837

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by KEF, 04 December 2020. Added to database 16 December 2021.

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Abstracts and identifications of entries giving European origins in church records of South Central Pennsylvania, and adjacent areas

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4743

Abstracts from Common Pleas Docket, York County, Pa. : April term 1757 through July term 1761

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo70

Abstracts of Lancaster County, Pa. Orphans Court records

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10649

Abstracts of Pennsylvania records of naturalizations, 1695-1773, found in Colonial records (Minutes of the Provincial Council), volumes 1, 2, 3, 9 & 10, The statutes at large of Pennsylvania, volumes II, III, IV, VI, VII & VIII, Pennsylvania archives, series 1, volumes 1, 3 & 4 : with surname index

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Abstracts of Snyder county probate and Orphans court records (1772-1855)

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The account book of Jacob Tanger (1796-1849) : continued by his son Jacob (1825-1870)

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Adams County church records of the 18th century

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