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An historical and geographical account of the province and country of Pensilvania in America : the richness of the soil, the sweetness of the situation ... the first planters, the Dutch, Sweeds, and English with the number of its inhabitants : as also a touch upon George Keith's new religion, in his second change since he left the Quakers : with a map

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3799
Author
Thomas, Gabriel.
Edition
Enl. and repr.
Date of Publication
1938.
Call Number
974.801 T456
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Responsibility
by Gabriel Thomas ; edited, with copious notes, &c. by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr.
Author
Thomas, Gabriel.
Edition
Enl. and repr.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Aurand Press,
Date of Publication
1938.
Physical Description
32 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Notes
Originally published: London : A. Baldwin, 1698. Reprinted at the Aurand Press, 1935.
Cover title: History of Pensilvania, published in London in 1698.
"Privately printed for the editor and his friends".
Filmed with: Good order established in Pennsylvania and New Jersey / by Thomas Budd. Cleveland : Burrows Co., 1902.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Early works to 1800.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.801 T456
Websites
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An historical description of the province and country of West-New-Jersey ... London, 1698

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3470
Author
Thomas, Gabriel,
Date of Publication
1848]
Call Number
974.801 T456a
Author
Thomas, Gabriel,
Place of Publication
[New York
Publisher
H. A. Brady,
Date of Publication
1848]
Physical Description
6 p.l., 34 p. 20 cm.
Notes
With his Historical and geographical account of ... Pensilvania. London, 1698. [New York, 1848]
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New Jersey - Description and travel.
New Jersey - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.801 T456a
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An overview of travel and transportation in Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14180
Author
Long, Amos W.
Call Number
905.748 PDF v.39
Responsibility
by Amos W. Long.
Author
Long, Amos W.
Physical Description
2-29 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Folklife, v.39 (Autumn 1989-Summer 1990).
Subjects
Transportation - Pennsylvania
Rural transportation - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - Description and travel - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PDF v.39
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"As good a country as any man needs to dwell in ! : letters from a Scotch-Irish immigrant in Pennsylvania, 1766-1767 and 1784

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10904
Author
Davies, Alan C.
Call Number
905.748 PHA v.50
Author
Davies, Alan C.
Physical Description
313-322 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania History, v.50 (1983)
Subjects
Scots - United States - Pennsylvania.
Immigrants' writings, American
Pennsylvania - Description and travel - 18th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PHA v.50
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The automobile blue book 1916. a touring hand-book of motor routes in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the South Atlantic states

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17233
Corporate Author
Automobile Blue Book Publishing Company.
Date of Publication
c1916.
Call Number
917.3 A939 1916
Alternate Title
Official automobile blue book 1916
Corporate Author
Automobile Blue Book Publishing Company.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Automobile Blue Book Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
c1916.
Physical Description
1060 p. : ill., maps (some folded) ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Automobile travel - United States - Guidebooks.
New Jersey - Description and travel.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
South Atlantic states - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
917.3 A939 1916
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Author
Smith, Ross Baker.
Date of Publication
1972.
Call Number
929 B168s
Responsibility
by Ross (Baker) Smith.
Author
Smith, Ross Baker.
Place of Publication
Millville, Pa
Publisher
Precision Printers,
Date of Publication
1972.
Physical Description
156 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Smith, Ross Baker.
Baker, Marian Louise, - 1928-1950.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 B168s
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The blue hills : rounds and discoveries in the country places of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8571
Author
Weygandt, Cornelius,
Date of Publication
c1936.
Call Number
974.800912 W547b
Responsibility
by Cornelius Weygandt.
Author
Weygandt, Cornelius,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company,
Date of Publication
c1936.
Physical Description
xx, 434 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.800912 W547b
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Cazenove journal, 1794 : a record of the journey of Theophile Cazenove through New Jersey and Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12440
Author
Cazenove, Theophile,
Date of Publication
1922.
Call Number
917.3 C386
Responsibility
(translated from the French) edited by Rayner Wickersham Kelsey.
Author
Cazenove, Theophile,
Place of Publication
Haverford, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania History Press,
Date of Publication
1922.
Physical Description
iivx (i.e. xvii), 103 p., [6] p. of plates : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Series
Haverford college studies ;
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
Theophile Cazenove (1740 to 1811) was a Dutch financier and an agent of the Holland Land Company. He spent several years in America making investments. The journal offers his observations about industry, farming, commerce and life in the new American nation. The itinerary listed in this book shows extensive travel in Lancaster and surrounding counties. Several taverns are listed in the itinerary: Wilson's, McIntyre's, Ealer's, Trexler's, Schaeffer's, McCracken's, Thompson's, Russell's, McCleland's, Fornistak's, and Miller's.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Social life and customs.
New Jersey - Description and travel - Personal narratives.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Personal narratives.
Additional Author
Kelsey, Rayner Wickersham,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.3 C386
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Author
Roddy, H. Justin
Edition
Rev. ed.
Date of Publication
c1916.
Call Number
816 R613c Oversize
Responsibility
by H. Justin Roddy.
Author
Roddy, H. Justin
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
American Book Company,
Date of Publication
c1916.
Physical Description
144, 16 p. : ill., maps (some col) ; 32 cm.
Notes
"Geography of Pennsylvania", by Martin G. Brumbaugh: p. 1-10 at end.
"Geography of New Jersey", by Vernon L. Davey: p. 11-16 at end.
Includes index.
On cover: New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
On cover: Roddy's complete geography.
Subjects
Geography
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
New Jersey - Description and travel.
Additional Author
Brumbaugh, Martin Grove,
Davey, Vernon Llewellyn,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
816 R613c Oversize
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Covered bridges of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15648
Date of Publication
[2002 or 2003]
Call Number
624.2 C873
Place of Publication
[Pennsylvania]
Publisher
PENNDOT Tourism Services Division,
Date of Publication
[2002 or 2003]
Physical Description
[3], 46 p. : col. ill., map ; 21 x 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 46).
Summary
Bridges are listed alphabetically by counties, which are also in alphabetical order.
Subjects
Covered bridges - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Transportation. Tourism Services Division.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
624.2 C873
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