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Bronze tablet to the memory of John Wright, pioneer ferryman

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1931
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1931
Physical Description
196-198 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 8
Subjects
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Wrightsville (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 8 (1931), p. 196-197Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35
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Collections in aid of the sufferers from fire in Columbia

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1929
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1929
Physical Description
87 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 5
Subjects
Fires - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Columbia (Pa.) - Fires and fire prevention.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 5 (1929), p. 87Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33
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The Columbia race riots

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1922
resided nea·r Columbia, Pa. As a servant, Smith was faithful to his master and merited the good treatment which he received at his hands. The condition of the indenture was that Smith was to remain in servitude until he r·eached the age of twenty-one years. He was placed in the General's lumber yard to
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922
Physical Description
175-187 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 8
Subjects
Smith, Eliza D. Lothrop, - d. 1873.
Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Underground railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Riots - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Columbia (Pa.) - Race relations.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 26, number 8 (1922), p. 175-187Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.26
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David Crockett in Columbia

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1927
, William Frederic. Title: David Crockett in Columbia / by William Frederic Worner. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836. Columbia (Pa.)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1927 Description: 37 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1927
Physical Description
37 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 3
Subjects
Crockett, Davy, - 1786-1836.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 3 (1927), p. 37Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31
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Meeting in Columbia in memory of Charles Carroll

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1931.
paper was written my attention has been called to a meeting of the "Columbia Grays" and "Columbia Hunters" which was held in the town hall in Columbia, Pa., on Saturday evening, November 17th, 1832. Captain Michael Way was appointed president, Captain James Haughy vice-president, and Moses Montgomery
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
115-116 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 5
Subjects
Carroll, Charles, - 1737-1832.
United States. - Signers.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 5 (1931), p. 115-116Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35
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Newspaper

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Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
"Memorial Programs Sunday and Monday"
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF_F20
Date Range
1938/05/28
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Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
"Memorial Programs Sunday and Monday"
Description
"Memorial Programs Sunday and Monday." Columbia News. 28 May 1938.
Admin/Biographical History
Thomas Welsh (1824-1863) was a Lancaster County native (born and raised in Columbia), who rose from hardscrabble origins to local fame, first as a Mexican War hero, and then as a brigadier general during the Civil War. He was well known and well respected as a no nonsense officer, for his leadership and gallantry in battle, for his dedication to the service of his country, and for his concern for the welfare of his men. See MG0828 for more biographical information.
Date Range
1938/05/28
Creation Date
1938/05/28
Creator
Columbia news (Columbia, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
Storage Container
Box 0002
Subjects
Columbia news (Columbia, Pa.)
Memorial Day
Veterans
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Search Terms
Memorial Day
Columbia News
Veterans
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Newspaper clippings
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Newspaper
Language
English
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2020-11-07
Condition Notes
Brittle.
Parent Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF_F20
Notes
Added to PP 12/29/2020 by HST
Provenance: Passed down through the Welsh family, Blanton Charles Welsh to Emilie Benson (Welsh) Wiggin to Nancy Jane (Wiggin) Townsend. Acquired from: Chuck Townsend, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2016/05/15.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
TW-F-XX-22f
Classification
MG0828
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Organized by Richard C. Wiggin prior to donation.
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Newspaper

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/13ee8786-8ddb-406d-8e5f-956952914550
Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
"Grandson of the Founder Writes of Town's Origin"
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF_F21
Date Range
1938/06/01
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Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
"Grandson of the Founder Writes of Town's Origin"
Description
"Grandson of the Founder Writes of Town's Origin." With some history of Columbia, Pennsylvania. Columbia News. 1 June 1938.
Admin/Biographical History
Thomas Welsh (1824-1863) was a Lancaster County native (born and raised in Columbia), who rose from hardscrabble origins to local fame, first as a Mexican War hero, and then as a brigadier general during the Civil War. He was well known and well respected as a no nonsense officer, for his leadership and gallantry in battle, for his dedication to the service of his country, and for his concern for the welfare of his men. See MG0828 for more biographical information.
Date Range
1938/06/01
Creation Date
1938/06/01
Creator
Columbia news (Columbia, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
Storage Container
Box 0002
Subjects
Columbia news (Columbia, Pa.)
History
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Search Terms
Columbia News
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Newspaper clippings
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Newspaper
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2020-11-07
Parent Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF_F21
Notes
Added to PP 12/29/2020 by HST
Provenance: Passed down through the Welsh family, Blanton Charles Welsh to Emilie Benson (Welsh) Wiggin to Nancy Jane (Wiggin) Townsend. Acquired from: Chuck Townsend, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2016/05/15.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
TW-F-XX-22g
Classification
MG0828
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Organized by Richard C. Wiggin prior to donation.
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