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Bi-centennial of Brick Meeting-House, Calvert, Cecil County, Maryland : Seventh-day, ninth month, (September) 14

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3464
Date of Publication
1902.
Call Number
975.238 F899
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Wickersham Printing Co.,
Date of Publication
1902.
Physical Description
111 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., folded map ; 24 cm.
Notes
At head of title: 1701 - 1901.
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Society of Friends.
Mason-Dixon Line
Additional Corporate Author
Society of Friends. Nottingham Monthly Meeting.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.238 F899
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Boundary monuments on the Maryland-Pennsylvania and the Maryland-Delaware boundaries

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7369
Author
Bayliff, William H.
Date of Publication
Jan. 1, 1951.
Call Number
975.2 B358
Responsibility
William H. Bayliff.
Author
Bayliff, William H.
Place of Publication
Annapolis, Maryland
Publisher
Board of Natural Resources ;
Date of Publication
Jan. 1, 1951.
Physical Description
100 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Historical markers.
Mason-Dixon line.
Maryland - Boundaries.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries.
Delaware - Boundaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.2 B358
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Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15445
Author
Cope, Thomas D.
Date of Publication
1946.
Call Number
974.802 C782
Responsibility
by Thomas D. Cope.
Author
Cope, Thomas D.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1946.
Physical Description
p. 541-554 ; 25 cm.
Notes
"Reprinted from The Scientific monthly, June 1946, Vol. LXII, pages 541-554."
Summary
This is a brief journal article provides some history of the work of Mason and Dixon, and their selection to calculate and establish the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland. The project had been attempted previously by others without success.
Subjects
Mason, Charles, - 1728-1786.
Dixon, Jeremiah, - 1733-1779.
Mason-Dixon Line.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 C782
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The history of Mason & Dixon's Line : contained in an address delivered by John H.B. Latrobe of Maryland, before the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, November 8, 1854

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Author
Latrobe, John H. B.
Date of Publication
1855.
Call Number
974.802 L364
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Author
Latrobe, John H. B.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1855.
Physical Description
52 p. ; octavo.
Subjects
Mason & Dixon's line.
Mason-Dixon Line - History.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries - Maryland - History.
Maryland - Boundaries - Pennsylvania - History.
Addresses - 1854.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.802 L364
Websites
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The Maryland Pennsylvania border controversy, the Mason and Dixon line bibliography

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4346
Author
Morris, Jean Sansenbaugher,
Date of Publication
[1985?]
Call Number
974.802 M876
Author
Morris, Jean Sansenbaugher,
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA (P.O. Box 8530, Pittsburgh 15220)
Publisher
J.S. Morris,
Date of Publication
[1985?]
Physical Description
3 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Mason-Dixon Line - History - Bibliography.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries - Maryland - History - Bibliography.
Maryland - Boundaries - Pennsylvania - History - Bibliography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 M876
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Mason and Dixon line stones

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo559
Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Date of Publication
1903/1904
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.8
Responsibility
by S. M. Sener.
Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1903/1904
Physical Description
127-128 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 8, no. 4
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Boundaries.
Mason-Dixon Line.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.8
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The Mason and Dixon line, story for a bicentenary, 1763-1963

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4893
Author
Cummings, Hubertis Maurice,
Date of Publication
[c1962]
Call Number
974.802 C971
Author
Cummings, Hubertis Maurice,
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg]
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Internal Affairs
Date of Publication
[c1962]
Physical Description
114 p. illus. 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliography.
Subjects
Calvert family.
Penn family.
Mason-Dixon Line
Pennsylvania - Boundaries - Maryland - History.
Maryland - Boundaries - Pennsylvania - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 C971
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Mason and Dixon's line

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Author
Houston, J. W.
Date of Publication
1904
%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Houston, J. W. Title: Mason and Dixon's line / by J. W. Houston, M.D. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Lancaster County (Pa.)--Boundaries. Mason-Dixon Line. Pennsylvania--Boundaries. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1902/1903 Description
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Responsibility
by J. W. Houston, M.D.
Author
Houston, J. W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1904
Physical Description
[115]-128 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 8, no. 5
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Boundaries.
Mason-Dixon Line.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 8, number 5 (1904), p. 115-128Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.8
Documents

vol8no5pp115_128_374293.pdf

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The Mason-Dixon and Proclamation Lines: land surveying and Native Americans in Pennsylvania's borderlands

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Author
Strang, Cameron B.
Date of Publication
2012.
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Cameron B Strang.
Author
Strang, Cameron B.
Date of Publication
2012.
Physical Description
5-23 p.
Subjects
Mason, Charles, - 1728-1786.
Dixon, Jeremiah, - 1733-1779.
Conestoga Indians
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania
Mason-Dixon Line.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 136, no. 1, January 2012.Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article905.748 HSP v. 136, no. 1
Websites
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The Mason-Dixon survey at 250 years: recent investigations

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19654
Author
Black, Janine.
Responsibility
by Janine Black and Barry Arkles.
Author
Black, Janine.
Physical Description
83-101.
Subjects
Mason-Dixon line
Maryland - Boundaries.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries.
Delaware - Boundaries.
Additional Author
Arkles, Barry.
Contained In
The Pennsylvania Magazine orf History and Biography, v. 140, no. 1.Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article905.748 HSP v. 140, no. 1.
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