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The complete parish-officer : containing I. The authority and duty of high constables ... II. Of church-wardens, how chosen, their business in repairing of churches ... III. Of overseers of the poor, and their office ... IV. Of surveyors of the highways, and scavengers ... V. Of watchmen, their original and power : together with the statutes relating to hackney coaches and chairs, watermen, & c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21144
Author
Jacob, Giles,
Edition
The fourteenth edition /
Date of Publication
1757.
Call Number
Book 444 1757
Responsibility
by Giles Jacob.
Author
Jacob, Giles,
Edition
The fourteenth edition /
Place of Publication
[London]
Publisher
In the Savoy, printed by Henry Lintot, for C. Hitch [and 15 others],
Date of Publication
1757.
Physical Description
227, [16], 8 pages ; 17 cm (12mo)
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 444 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references.
Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature,
Subjects
Parishes (Local government) - Great Britain.
Constables - Great Britain.
Local government - Great Britain - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Constables.
Local government.
Parishes (Local government)
Social conditions.
Great Britain - Social conditions - 18th century.
Great Britain.
Handbooks and manuals.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Durning-Lawrence, Edwin,
Lintot, Henry,
Bacon, Francis,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 444 1757
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Know Pennsylvania: your state and local government; a handbook of basic information

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19735
Author
Young, Louise Merwin,
Date of Publication
1946]
Call Number
352.0748 W73
Responsibility
by Louise M. Young, and Harold F. Alderfer.
Author
Young, Louise Merwin,
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg
Publisher
Printed by the Telegraph Press,
Date of Publication
1946]
Physical Description
180 p. diagrs. 21 cm.
Notes
"Bibliography of suggested readings": p. 177-180.
Subjects
Local government - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government.
Additional Author
Alderfer, Harold F.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
352.0748 W73
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The management of local government records : a guide for local officials

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2640
Author
Dearstyne, Bruce W.
Date of Publication
c1988.
Call Number
352.164 D285
Responsibility
Bruce W. Dearstyne.
ISBN
0910050910
Author
Dearstyne, Bruce W.
Place of Publication
Nashville, Tenn
Publisher
American Association for State and Local History,
Date of Publication
c1988.
Physical Description
ix, 146 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"Where to turn for more help": p. 119-131.
LCHS copy kept in the Atchives office.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Public records - United States
Local government - United States
Municipal government - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
352.164 D285
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Pennsylvania civil service. A digest of the general statutes of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania expressly relating to public officers, state, county, city, township, and borough; with statutory forms

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2641
Author
Spalding, Hugh M.
Date of Publication
[1879]
Call Number
352.005 S734
Responsibility
By Hugh M. Spalding ...
Author
Spalding, Hugh M.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J.C. Clark & sons
Date of Publication
[1879]
Physical Description
2 v. 24 cm.
Subjects
Civil service - Pennsylvania.
Local government - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Officials and employees.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
352.005 S734
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Pennsylvania local government, 1681-1974

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3150
Author
Alderfer, Harold Freed,
Edition
Bicentennial ed.
Date of Publication
[1975]
Call Number
974.8009 A357
Responsibility
by Harold F. Alderfer.
Author
Alderfer, Harold Freed,
Edition
Bicentennial ed.
Place of Publication
State College, Pa
Publisher
Penns Valley Publishers,
Date of Publication
[1975]
Physical Description
vi, 91 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Local government - Pennsylvania
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8009 A357
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The people and the system in a colonial Pennsylvania town

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15259
Author
Becker, Laura L.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.105
Responsibility
by Laura L. Becker.
Author
Becker, Laura L.
Physical Description
135-149 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine, v.105 (1981)
Subjects
Civil service - United States - Personnel management.
Local government - Pennsylvania - Reading.
United States - Pennsylvania - Reading.
Berks County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.105
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Report of the Citizen Housing Committee

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15989
Corporate Author
Mayor's Citizen Housing Committee - Lancaster, Pa.
Date of Publication
1957.
Call Number
352.75 L245m
Responsibility
Lancaster, Pa.
Corporate Author
Mayor's Citizen Housing Committee - Lancaster, Pa.
Place of Publication
Mimeographed
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
12 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
The charge of the committee was "to investigate substandard housing conditions in Lancaster."
Subjects
Local government - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Housing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.75 L245m
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The township : The community of the rural Pennsylvanian

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11897
Author
Simler, Lucy.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.106
  1 website  
Author
Simler, Lucy.
Physical Description
41-68 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v.106 (1982).
Subjects
Local government - Pennsylvania.
Administrative and political divisions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.106
Websites
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