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The 19th century returns to Schaefferstown

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Author
Spotts, Charles Dewey,
Date of Publication
1969]
Call Number
974.819 H673 v.3, no.3
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Charles D. Spotts.
Author
Spotts, Charles Dewey,
Place of Publication
[Schaefferstown, Pa
Publisher
Historic Schaefferstown,
Date of Publication
1969]
Physical Description
vii, 49 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Historic Schaefferstown. Bulletin. ; vol. 3, no. 3
Subjects
Schaefferstown (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 H673 v.3, no.3
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300 years of the Doll family, 1672-1972

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Author
Doll, Charles Edward,
Date of Publication
1972.
Call Number
929 D665
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by Charles Edward Dol III
Author
Doll, Charles Edward,
Place of Publication
Mount Clemens, Mich
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1972.
Physical Description
various paging ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Doll family.
Peters family
Daniels family
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 D665
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892 words in context from Der Butzdeiwel

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Author
More, Charles C.
Date of Publication
2002.
Call Number
433 M835
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by Charles C. More.
Author
More, Charles C.
Place of Publication
Millersville, PA
Publisher
Center for Pennsylvania German Studies ,
Date of Publication
2002.
Physical Description
iv. 43 p.; 28 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania German dialect
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
433 M835
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1696 visit to "Quanestagua"

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Author
Hunter, Charles E.
Date of Publication
1982
A1696 Visit to "Quanestagua" By Charles E. Hunter A t Conestoga, in October 1705, James Logan, the Provincial Secretary, reminded the Indians that William Penn had visited them — probably in the year 1700 — and that his son, William Penn Jr., had been there in 1704. However, a document in the
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by Charles E. Hunter.
Author
Hunter, Charles E.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1982
Physical Description
24-26 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 86, no. 1
Notes
Pages 27-33 lists "Accessions to LCHS Library"
Subjects
Indians of North America
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 86, number 1 (1982), p. 24-26Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.86
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Abraham Witmer's bridge

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Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Date of Publication
1916
to be gratefully remembered by our citizens and to have his name perpetuated in the records of this society. �file:///Volumes/LCHS%3BLCHSFS01/OCR%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Landis, Charles Israel, 1856-1932. Title: Abraham Witmer's bridge / by Judge C. I. Landis
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by Judge C. I. Landis.
Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1916
Physical Description
155-174 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 20, no. 6
Subjects
Witmer, Abraham.
Bridges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conestoga Bridge (Lancaster, Pa.)
Witmer's Bridge (Lancaster, Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 20, number 6 (1916), p. 155-174Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.20
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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
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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
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A.C. Leonard's directory of business and professional men of Lancaster, Pa., 1883

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Date of Publication
1883.
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1883 reprint
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Hiestand,
Date of Publication
1883.
Physical Description
80 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Additional Author
Leonard, Albert Charles,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1883 reprint
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Across the Atlantic and beyond : the migration of German and Swiss immigrants to America

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Author
Haller, Charles R.
Date of Publication
1993.
Call Number
929.3 H185
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Charles R. Haller.
ISBN
1556136978
Author
Haller, Charles R.
Place of Publication
Bowie, Md
Publisher
Heritage Books,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
xi, 324 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Changes in German Surnames and Personal Names--Changes in City and Village Names--Mennonites, Quakers and the Settlement of Pennsylvania--The Wandering Menno Simons--The Beginnings of English Quakerism--William Penn's Travels in Europe--Early German Quakers: A Small Minority--The Frankfort Companie--Germantown and the Susquehanna Subscribers--Protestantism and Books: Driving Forces behind the German Migration--The Froschauer Presses of Zurich--The German Americans--The Land of Wars--Of Kings and Queens and Lesser Nobility--The Rhine as a Migration Route.
Subjects
German Americans - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Swiss Americans - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States - Emigration and immigration - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 H185
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The adventures of Andrew Byerly, American frontiersman ranger & courier

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Author
Freeble, Charles R.,
Edition
1st. ed.
Date of Publication
1993.
Call Number
923.9 B993
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By Charles R. Freeble, Jr.
ISBN
0934616477
Author
Freeble, Charles R.,
Edition
1st. ed.
Place of Publication
St. Petersburg, FL
Publisher
The Valkyrie publishing house,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
80 p. illus. 22 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliography: p. 71.
Subjects
Byerly, Andrew, - 1715-1781.
Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, - ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.9 B993
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African Americans in Pennsylvania : above ground and underground : an illustrated guide

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Author
Blockson, Charles L.
Date of Publication
2001.
Call Number
326 B651
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Charles L. Blockson.
ISBN
1879441853
9781879441859
Author
Blockson, Charles L.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, PA
Publisher
RB Books,
Date of Publication
2001.
Physical Description
320 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 294-297) and index.
Contents
Enslaved Africans in early Pennsylvania --- African Resistance to Slavery --- The Underground Railroad --- The Fugitive Slave Law of1850 --- Black Enfranchisement --- The Question of Emigrationor Migration --- The Role of the Church --- Progress throughEducation --- Black Men and Women of letters --- EarlyPhiladelphia entrepreneurs --- Black Inventors and Scientists ---African Americans in Medicine --- African Americans in the Media--- Black Americans in Performing Arts ( Dance , Theater , Music, Film, and Television ) --- Black Artists --- Black Athletes --- A Guide to Historic Places
Summary
An illustrated biographical guide to some of the distinguished Afro-Americans of Pennsylvania.
Subjects
African Americans - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - Race relations.
Pennsylvania - History, Local.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
326 B651
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