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Extracts from Chief Justice William Allen's letter book

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7197
Author
Allen, William,
Date of Publication
1897.
Call Number
974.802 W181
Responsibility
Selected and arranged by Lewis Burd Walker. Together with an appendix containing pamphlets in the controversy with Franklin.
Author
Allen, William,
Place of Publication
[Pottsville, Pa
Publisher
Standard Pub. Co.]
Date of Publication
1897.
Physical Description
136 p. port. 24 cm.
Series
The Burd papers
Subjects
Franklin, Benjamin, - 1706-1790.
Additional Author
Walker, Lewis Burd,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 W181
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Life of Margaret Shippen, wife of Benedict Arnold

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11818
Author
Walker, Lewis Burd;
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.24
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Author
Walker, Lewis Burd;
Physical Description
256-266, 401-429 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v.24 (1900).
Life of Peggy Shippen.
This record provides a link to this resource on JSTOR's online repository. The article was serialized over several issues of the magazine. Links are provided for each installment of the entire article.
Subjects
Shippen family.
Arnold, Margaret Shippen - 1760-1804.
United States
Lancaster (Pa.) - History
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.24
Websites
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Selections from letters written by Edward Burd, 1763-1828

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Author
Burd, Edward,
Date of Publication
1899.
Call Number
923.4 B949w
Responsibility
Edited by Lewis Burd Walker.
Author
Burd, Edward,
Place of Publication
[Pottsville, Pa
Publisher
Standard Pub. Co.]
Date of Publication
1899.
Physical Description
253 p. port. 24 cm.
Series
The Burd papers
Subjects
Burd, Edward, - 1751-1833.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865 - Sources.
Additional Author
Walker, Lewis Burd,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.4 B949w
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The settlement of the waggoners' accounts relating to General Braddock's expedition towards Fort Du Quesne

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Author
Shippen, Edward,
Date of Publication
1899.
Call Number
974.8023 W181
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Responsibility
by Edward Shippen, et al., commissioners ; edited by Lewis Burd Walker.
Author
Shippen, Edward,
Place of Publication
[Pottsville, Pa
Publisher
Standard Pub. Co.],
Date of Publication
1899.
Physical Description
80 p. : port. ; 24 cm.
Series
The Burd papers ; [v. 2]
Notes
From the original manuscript in the possession of the editor.
"Seventy copies of this book have been printed." LCHS has no. 46.
Includes index.
"Edward Shippen III (July 9, 1703 September 25, 1781) was an American merchant and mayor of Philadelphia...In May 1752, he moved to Lancaster, where he was appointed prothonotary, as which he served until 1778. He had large transactions as paymaster for supplies for the British and provincial forces when they were commanded by General John Forbes, General John Stanwix, and Colonel Bouquet. He was a county judge under both the provincial and state governments...He died on September 25, 1781 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania." [from Wikipedia]
Summary
This book shows payments to each of the waggoners for their costs and services.
Subjects
Braddock's Campaign, 1755.
Pennsylvania - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Additional Author
Walker, Lewis Burd,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Commission to Settle Waggoners' Accounts in Braddock's Expedition.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8023 W181
Websites
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