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The Jackson celebration in Lancaster in 1827

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

. Michael, John Getz, Michael Wimer and Henry Carpenter, Esquires." On Wednesday, July 4th, 1827, nearly two hundred citizens of Lancaster, friendly to the election of General Andrew Jackson to the presidential chair, assembled at a spring, on the property of Langdon Cheves, Esq., to celebrate 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: 82-85 ; 23 cm.

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

Subjects: Jackson, Andrew, - 1767-1845.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 4 (1930), p. 82-85Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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James Buchanan

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Author: Donovan, Sandra,

Date of Publication: c2005.

Call Number: 923.173 B918d

Responsibility: by Sandra Donovan.

ISBN: 0822513994 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)

Author: Donovan, Sandra,

Place of Publication: Minneapolis

Publisher: Lerner Publications Co.,

Date of Publication: c2005.

Physical Description: 111 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: Presidential leaders

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Immigrant's son -- Love and politics -- To Washington : congressman Buchanan -- Senator Buchanan -- Diplomacy -- The most suitable man for the times -- President Buchanan -- March toward war -- Back to wheatland.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868; Presidents - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.173 B918d

James Buchanan

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Author: Souter, Gerry.

Date of Publication: 2008.

Call Number: 923.173 B918so

Responsibility: by Gerry and Janet Souter.

ISBN: 9781602530447 (library bound : alk. paper); 1602530440 (library bound : alk. paper)

Author: Souter, Gerry.

Place of Publication: Mankato, Minn

Publisher: Child's World,

Date of Publication: 2008.

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill.

Series: Presidents of the U.S.A.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: From schoolboy to politician -- The road to the Senate -- Approaching storm -- Moving toward war -- Time line -- Glossary -- The United States government -- Choosing the president -- The White House -- Presidential perks -- Facts.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Presidents - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature.

Additional Author: Souter, Janet,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.173 B918so

James Buchanan, 1791-1868; chronology, documents, bibliographical aids

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Author: Sloan, Irving J.,

Date of Publication: 1968.

Call Number: 923.173 B918sL

Responsibility: edited by Irving J. Sloan.

Author: Sloan, Irving J.,

Place of Publication: Dobbs Ferry, N.Y

Publisher: Oceana Publications,

Date of Publication: 1968.

Physical Description: v, 89 p. 24 cm.

Series: The Presidential Chronologies

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; United States - History - 1815-1861 - Sources.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.173 B918sL

James Buchanan during the administrations of Lincoln and Johnson

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Author: Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.

Date of Publication: 1939

James Buchanan During the Administrations of Lincoln and Johnson By PHILIP G. AUCHAMPAUGH, PH.D. Author of "James Buchanan and His Cabinet on the Eve of Secession," and "Robert Tyler, Southern Rights Champion, 1845-1861." CHAPTER I BUCHANAN VIEWS THE SCENE. 1861-1868. Buchanan's return to Wheatland

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Responsibility: by Philip G. Auchampaugh, Ph.D.

Author: Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1939

Physical Description: [67]-110 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 43, no. 3

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.; Johnson, Andrew, - 1808-1875.; United States - Politics and government - 1861-1865.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 43, number 3 (1939), p. 67-110Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.43

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John W. Forney, journalist and politician

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Author: Dowdell, George R.

Date of Publication: 1951

. The South — always a good Democratic Party strong-hold — dominated his cabinet making and cabinet. Buchanan had been selected by the Democrats as their Presidential nominee largely because, being ambassador to the Court of St. James — he had not up to the time of his election been directly involved in

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Responsibility: by George R. Dowdell.

Author: Dowdell, George R.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1951

Physical Description: [49]-67 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 2

Subjects: Forney, John W. - 1817-1881.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Journalists.; Politics, Practical.; Politicians - Pennsylvania.; United States - History - 19th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 2 (1951), p. 49-67Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55

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Lancaster

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Corporate Author: League of Women Voters of Lancaster County, Pa.

Date of Publication: 1953-

Call Number: 362.65 L433

farmers' markets are unique. Within a twenty mile radius of the city, history offers to tourists the birthplace of 3 �Robert Fulton; Wheatland, the home of James Buchanan; the furnaces of the old Iron Masters of Pennsylvania, and Baron Stiegel's home; old Pequea and Donegal churches; the Cornwall mine

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Corporate Author: League of Women Voters of Lancaster County, Pa.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: The League,

Date of Publication: 1953-

Physical Description: v. : ill., maps ; 23-25 cm.

Notes: Title varies.; LCHS has 1953, revised 1958, 1964,1970, 1975, 1977, 1982, 1986, 2005.

Subjects: Social service - Lancaster (City), Pa.; Social service - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 362.65 L433

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Lancaster 1870 : celebrated people lectured in the city one hundred years ago

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Author: Heiges, George L.

Date of Publication: 1974.

DANIEL PRATT 1809 . . . . 1887 "GENERAL DANIEL PRATT, the great American traveller and standing candidate for the Presidency, dropped into our sanc- tum this morning, looking as fierce and wide awake as ever and not a whit discouraged by his failure to reach the White House in his previous presidential

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Responsibility: a compilation by George L. Heiges.

Author: Heiges, George L.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1974.

Physical Description: [81]-93 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 74, no. 3

Subjects: Lyceums - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 74, number 3 (1970), p. 81-93Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.74

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Lancaster County's present Court House : a history of its construction 1852-1855

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Author: Kramer, Fay Follet.

Date of Publication: 1967

the author. The staff at the library of the Lancaster Newspapers Incorpor- ated was always more than willing to aid in procuring the news- papers used in this paper. The facilities of the Lancaster County Historical Society were indispensable as were the services of Mrs. Charles Lundgren, the Society

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Responsibility: by Fay Follet Kramer.

Author: Kramer, Fay Follet.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1967

Physical Description: [1]-62 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 71, no. 1

Subjects: Lancaster County Courthouse (Pa.) - History.; Courthouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 71, number 1 (1967), p. 1-62Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.71

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The Lancaster Federalists and the War of 1812

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Author: Madonna, G. Terry.

Date of Publication: 1967

presidential elections of 1808 and 1812 substantiated this claim. The State maintained an unbrok- en loyalty to the national administration throughout this period. The first decade of the nineteenth century was marked by a suc- cession of Democratic Governors, United States Senators and Con- gressmen; and the

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Responsibility: by G. Terry Madonna.

Author: Madonna, G. Terry.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1967

Physical Description: [137]-164 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 71, no. 3

Subjects: Federal Party (U.S.); Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government.; United States - History - War of 1812.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 71, number 3 (1967), p. 137-164Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.71

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Lancaster in 1876 observing the centennial year, October 1--December 31, 1876

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Date of Publication: 1976.

retirement from the office of Collector of the Port of Philadelphia. Throughout his entire life he was active in political affairs and as the mentor of James Buchanan, he has been given prime credit for putting Mr. Buchanan in the White House. Later, differences arose between him and Buchanan and he became

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Responsibility: annotated by Dr. George L. Heiges.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1976.

Physical Description: [193]-210 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 80, no. 4

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 80, number 4 (1976), p. 193-210Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.80

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Lancaster in 1876 observing the centennial years, July 1--September 30, 1876

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Date of Publication: 1976.

, 1876 The house of Jacob Lindemuth in Manheim is today the Washing- ton House on Market Square. "JAMES BLACK, ESQ. of this city at the Prohibition State com- mittee meeting in Philadelphia yesterday was chosen as a Presidential Elector for the Ninth District." —September 6, 1876 Four years previous

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Responsibility: annotated by Dr. George L. Heiges.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1976.

Physical Description: [129]-156 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 80, no. 3

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.

Additional Author: Heiges, George L.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 80, number 3 (1976), p. 129-156Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.80

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Letters of Honorable John Strohm

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Author: Shenk, Hiram H.

Date of Publication: 1919

things will be changed, though it will take a long time for the Country to recover from the injuries inflicted by the Administration of James K. Polk. �" The Presidential question begins to be agitated a good deal here. The Taylor men are very sanguine. For my part I don't like General Taylor as a

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Responsibility: by Hiram H. Shenk.

Author: Shenk, Hiram H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1919

Physical Description: 47-59 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 23, no. 3

Subjects: Strohm, John L.; Legislators - United States.; Pennsylvania - Social life and customs.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 23, number 3 (1919), p. 47-59Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24

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Letters of James Buchanan

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931.

graphed and sent me a copy. By this kindly act, for which we are grateful, he has rendered most valuable service, for he has rescued the drawing from its obscurity, and has given to us the only out- line, so far as known, of the original building of St. James's church. LETTERS OF JAMES BUCHANAN 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: 1931.

Physical Description: 189-194 p. ; 23 cm.

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

Summary: "In 1908, the J.B. Lippincott Company...published, in twelve volumes, "The Works of James Buchanan"...Since this excellent publication was issued, I have discovered letters from Mr. Buchanan in the files of local newspapers which do not appear in this work. As these letters throw additional light on the noble character of Pennsylvania's only President, and as they correct some false impressions about him, it seems but just ththat they should be given wider publicity."

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Correspondence.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 8 (1931), p. 189-194Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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The life of William Uhler Hensel

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Author: Girvin, J. Barry

Date of Publication: 1966

States. About 1910, he and two other men organized a subscription drive to purchase a permanent meeting place for the local chapter, Zeta,' and in September, 1919, a house on James Street was purchased for $7,500.12 Theta Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity was chartered at Franklin and Marshall in

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Responsibility: by J. Barry Girvin.

Author: Girvin, J. Barry

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1966

Physical Description: [185]-248 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 70, no. 4

Subjects: Hensel, W. U. - 1851-1915.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 1865-1950.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 70, number 4 (1966), p. 185-248Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.70

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Members of Congress who represented Lancaster County in the United States Congress from 1789 to the present

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Author: Seyfert, A. G.

Date of Publication: 1930

member of the Legislature. He died in Lancaster, July 28, 1830, and is buried �George Ross William Henry General Hand James Buchanan �in the Lancaster cemetery, according to the Congressional Direc- tory Biographies. JACOB HIBSHMAN. In the Seventeenth Congress (March 4, 1819, to March 3, 1821) the

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Responsibility: by Hon. A. G. Seyfert.

Author: Seyfert, A. G.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: [49]-62 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 3

Subjects: Legislators - United States.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1865-1950.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 3 (1930), p. 49-62Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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The messages of President Buchanan. With an appendix containing sundry letters from members of his cabinet at the close of his presidential term, etc

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Corporate Author: United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)

Date of Publication: 1888.

Call Number: 923.173 B918

Responsibility: Compiled by J.B. Henry.

Corporate Author: United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)

Place of Publication: New York

Date of Publication: 1888.

Physical Description: 328 p. 23 cm.

Notes: Inscription by James Buchanan Henry.

Subjects: United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.

Additional Author: Buchanan, James,; Henry, James Buchanan,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.173 B918

Nativism or Sectionalism : a history of the Know-Nothing Party in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author: Keller, David R.

Date of Publication: 1971.

abolitionists of dividing the party and defeating Johnston, calling for a universal return to conservative "Old Guard principles."' The Democrats took pleasure in announc- ing that Johnston's defeat would finally disintegrate the Whig party into a number of factional interests. James Buchanan, a native of

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Responsibility: by David R. Keller.

Author: Keller, David R.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1971.

Physical Description: [41]-100 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 75, no. 2

Subjects: American Party.; Nativism.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 1853-1857.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 75, number 2 (1971), p. 41-100Lancaster History Library - JournalLancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.75974.9 L245 v.75

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Notes on Amos and Elias E. Ellmaker

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1908

Vice President of the United States, on the ticket with William Wirt. In 1834 he was defeated by James Buchanan in the election for United States Sena- tor. Buchanan and George M. Dallas, in 1810, later President and Vice President of the United States, respec- tively, had been among Ellmaker's

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Responsibility: by Hon. W. U. Hensel.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1908

Physical Description: []175]-183 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 5

Subjects: Ellmaker, Amos, - 1787-1851.; Ellmaker, Elias E.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 12, number 5 (1908), p. 175-183Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.12

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The Old Buck Cannon

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Author: Van Horn, Lawrence.

Date of Publication: 1960.

`College Hill,' and it thundered forth its hoarse notes of acclamation." The day was June 10, 1856, and that morning news had reached Lan- caster that James Buchanan had been chosen by the Democratic National Convention as its candidate for the Presidency. Since 11 o'clock, people had been streaming out to

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Responsibility: by Lawrence Van Horn.

Author: Van Horn, Lawrence.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1960.

Physical Description: [209]-222 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 64, no. 4

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Ordnance.; Artillery.; Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 64, number 4 (1960), p. 209-222Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.64

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Lancaster County's present Court House : a history of its construction 1852-1855

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The Lancaster Federalists and the War of 1812

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Lancaster in 1876 observing the centennial year, October 1--December 31, 1876

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Lancaster in 1876 observing the centennial years, July 1--September 30, 1876

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Letters of Honorable John Strohm

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The life of William Uhler Hensel

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Members of Congress who represented Lancaster County in the United States Congress from 1789 to the present

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The messages of President Buchanan. With an appendix containing sundry letters from members of his cabinet at the close of his presidential term, etc

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The Old Buck Cannon

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