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American Indians : the who, what and whence of the Pre-Columbian dwellers, or the misnomered peoples, Indians, of Lancaster County

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Author
Urban, Theodore L.
Date of Publication
1898
who, what and whence of the Pre-Columbian dwellers, or the misnomered peoples, Indians, of Lancaster County / by Theodore L. Urban, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Indians of North America--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Delaware Indians--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Publisher: Lancaster
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Responsibility
by Theodore L. Urban, Esq.
Author
Urban, Theodore L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1898
Physical Description
[89]-103 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 2, no. 4
Summary
This late 19th century article asks the question, "Were the indians of Pennsylvania the descendants of the Lost tribe of Israel ?"
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Delaware Indians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 2, number 4 (1898), p. 89-103Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.2
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At the crossroads : a natural history of Southcentral Pennsylvania. Proceedings of the Conference at Millersville University, November 6, 1993

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Date of Publication
c1994.
Call Number
550 A861
Alternate Title
Earth: the next generation
Responsibility
David A. Zegers, editor.
Place of Publication
Millersville, Pa
Publisher
Millersville University,
Date of Publication
c1994.
Physical Description
viii, 346 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
The book was produced as part of Millersville University's 1993-94 Academic Theme; Earth : the next generation.
Subjects
Natural history - Pennsylvania
Natural resources - Pennsylvania
Ecology - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Geology - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Weather.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Earth - Preservation - Congresses.
Additional Corporate Author
Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Academic Theme, 1993-94.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
550 A861
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A clash of cultures : Native Americans and colonialism in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Martin, Darvin L.
Date of Publication
c2008.
Call Number
974.8011 M379
Responsibility
Darvin L. Martin.
Author
Martin, Darvin L.
Place of Publication
Morgantown, PA
Publisher
Masthof Press,
Date of Publication
c2008.
Physical Description
30 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary
Lancaster County contains the most concentrated record of Native American habitation in all of Pennsylvania, with 1,470 unique archeological sites cataloged as of January 2008. Topics in this resource include the following: the Susquehannocks; the Schultz Site; the Washington Boro Site; the Roberts Site; the Frey-Haverstick Site; the Strickler Site; the Oscar Leibhart Site; the Byrd Leibhart Site; the Nanticokes; Peter Bezaillion; Martin Chartier; the Conestoga Massacre; and others.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Excavations (Archaeology) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 M379
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Conjectural map of Lancaster County Native American paths and associated sites

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Date of Publication
1995.
Call Number
974.815 LACO 124
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Planning Commission, Geographic Information System ,
Date of Publication
1995.
Physical Description
1 map ; 56 c 85 cm.
Notes
Accompanies 'Lancaster County Historic Transportation Cultural Resource Study" LC380.5 L245.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 124
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Former Indian habitations and ancient relics found near Lancaster City

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Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Date of Publication
1934
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Responsibility
by D. B. Landis.
Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1934
Physical Description
[1]-12 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 1
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Antiquities.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 1 (1934), p. 1-12Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38
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History of the Conestoga Indians : Lancaster Co., Penna

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Author
Fenstermaker, Gerald B.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
974.8011 W363
Author
Fenstermaker, Gerald B.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.?]
Publisher
Gerald B. Fenstermaker,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
17 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
Archaeological research booklet ; v. 12
Subjects
Conestoga Indians.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 W363
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Index [of] Lancaster County Mss. [Miscellaneous] [Papers] : 1724-1772

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Call Number
016 I38 Oversize
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Alternate Title
Index of Lancaster County Miscellaneous Papers, 1724-1772.
Physical Description
Photocopies ; 37 cm.
Notes
For microfilm copy of materials indexed, see microfilm #245, part 1 in 2 volumes. Table of contents with each volume.
Subjects
Blunston, Samuel, - 1689-1745.
Court records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Indexes.
Taxation - Lists.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Paxton Boys.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Occupations.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Boundaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
016 I38 Oversize
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Indian tribes of Lancaster County

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1897
. Diffenderffer. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Names, Geographical--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Indians of North America--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Names, Indian--North America. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1896-97 Description: [85]-88 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[85]-88 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 3
Subjects
Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Names, Indian - North America.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 3 (1897), p. 85-88Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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Lancaster county Indians; annals of the Susquehannocks and other Indian tribes of the Susquehanna territory from about the year 1500 to 1763, the date of their extinction. An exhaustive and interesting series of historical papers descriptive of Lancaster county's Indians prior to and during the advent of the paleface

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1908.
Call Number
974.8011 E75
Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1908.
Physical Description
2 p. β., [3]-415 p. 23 cm.
Notes
LCHS copy inscribed by author.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Susquehanna Indians.
Conestoga Indians.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial Period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Antiquities
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 E75
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Lancaster County miscellaneous papers, 1724-1816

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Date of Publication
n.d.
Call Number
Drawer 1, Sec. 3: #245
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
n.d.
Physical Description
1 reel , 35 mm.
Notes
Shares reel with Lancaster county docket of cases, 1743-1749 and the Hamilton family letterbook, 1782-1790.
Labeled on box # 245 Part 1.
500 items.
Miscellaneous papers relating to local government and economic affairs of Lancaster County: letters, 1733-1740, of Samuel Blunston to the proprietors, deal with the disputes between the Maryland and Pennsylvania authorities, land transactions, Indians on the Susquehanna, politics, legal matters, etc; letters of Thomas Cookson, George Craig, William Parsons, Richard Peters, George Smith, and others, 1739-1764; material on Conrad Weiser, 1756; accounts of Indian massacres, 1755; petitions, court records, surveys, indentures, land warrants, tax returns; petitions and lists of names of tavern keepers, 1766, 1769; account of the plan of the town of York, 1749; list of books added to the Lancaster library, ca. 1770; list of subscribers for the relief of inhabitants of Boston, Mass., 1774; military accounts and muster rolls, 1776; wills, estate papers, broadsides, and other items.
Original manuscript in collection of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
For a photocopied index to this collection see LC 016 I38 Oversize.
Subjects
Cookson, Thomas, - 1709-1753. . . .
Craig, George.
Parsons, William, - 1701-1757.
Peters, Richard, - 1704-1776.
Smith, George.
Weiser, Conrad, 1696-1760.
Blunston, Samuel, 1689-1745.
Paxton Boys.
Cresap's War
Court records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Indexes.
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Lists.
Taverns (Inns) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Bibliography
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Susquehana Indians.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Boundaries.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia.
York (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 1, Sec. 3: #245
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