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Address to John Adams by militia of Lancaster County

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
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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
1930
Physical Description
44-45 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 2
Subjects
Adams, John, - 1735-1826.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 2 (1930), p. 44-45Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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Batallion days in Lancaster County

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Author
Shannon, Edward C.
Date of Publication
1934
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by Major-General Edward C. Shannon.
Author
Shannon, Edward C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1934
Physical Description
[73]-76 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 2
Subjects
Soldiers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 2 (1934), p. 73-76Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38
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Flag presented to Lancaster Fencibles in 1841

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1933.
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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
1933.
Physical Description
62-64 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 3
Subjects
Brown, James H.
Lancaster Fencibles.
Flags - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 3 (1933), p. 62-64Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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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
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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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The Lancaster Fencibles

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Author
Blaker, Philip Charles.
Date of Publication
1960.
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by Philip Charles Blaker.
Author
Blaker, Philip Charles.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1960.
Physical Description
[165]-193 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 64, no. 3
Notes
The " Lancaster Fencibles " were a military - style parade group and band formed in Lancaster,PA, during the mid 1850's.
Subjects
Old State Fencibles of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 64, number 3 (1960), p. 165-193Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.64
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The Militia Muster, or Battalion Day

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1900
--History. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Militia. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1899-1900 Description: [33]-43 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 4, no. 2 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.4 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal Article (reading room
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by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1900
Physical Description
[33]-43 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 4, no. 2
Subjects
Battalion Day.
Militia Day.
Battalion Day - Poetry.
Militia Day - Poetry.
Holidays - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 4, number 2 (1900), p. 33-43Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.4
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The Pennsylvania Flying Camp, July-November 1776

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Author
Devine, Francis E.
Call Number
905.748 PHA v.46
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by Francis E. Devine.
Author
Devine, Francis E.
Physical Description
59-78 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania History, v.46, 1979.
"The Flying Camp was an early and short-lived experiment with the concept of Extra Continental regiments, a 'national' rather than a 'confederate' force, which was to be distinct as having formed without any administrative connection to any individual state." [Wikipedia]
Summary
The article discusses the reserve Revolutionary War forces known as the Flying Camp.
Subjects
Flying Camp.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PHA v.46
Websites
https://journals.psu.edu/phj/article/view/24081/23850
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The services of Peter Smith, Revolutionary hero

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Author
Bausman, Lottie M.
Date of Publication
1917
. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Militia. United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1917 Description: 137-142 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, no. 8 & 9 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.21 Location: LCHSJL
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by Miss Lottie M. Bausman.
Author
Bausman, Lottie M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1917
Physical Description
137-142 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, no. 8 & 9
Summary
The story of Peter Smith's service in the Revolutionary War. He was not a hero in the sense that he was reported to have performed a specific valiant act, but a hero in the sense that he served his country as a citizen soldier in several phases of the war.
Subjects
Smith, Peter.
Flying Camp.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 8/9 (1917), p. 137-142Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.21
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