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Author
Godcharles, Frederic Antes,
Date of Publication
1927
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.31
Responsibility
by Frederic A. Godcharles.
Author
Godcharles, Frederic Antes,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1927
Physical Description
77-86 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 6
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania - History - War of 1812.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Pennsylvania - History - 1865-
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.31
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A plea for Pennsylvania : being the response of W.U. Hensel. To the Toast, "The State of Pennsylvania" at the third annual festival of the Pennsylvania Society of New York, at Waldorf-Astoeria Hotel ... 1901

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16359
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1902.
Call Number
974.804 H526
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1902.
Physical Description
6 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Reprint from the Yearbook of the Society for 1902.
Cover title.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - 1865-
United States - Politics and government - 1865-1950.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.804 H526
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A practical politician: the boss tactics of Matthew Stanley Quay

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10912
Author
Blair, William Alan.
Call Number
905.748 PHA v.56
Author
Blair, William Alan.
Physical Description
77-92 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania History, v.56 (April 1989).
Summary
This is an article in the journal " Pennsylvania History " The author states: "This article examines how Quay used money and patronage as the foundation for gaining and maintaining power. The techniques suggest how practical politicians in the post-Civil war era practiced their trade ." Quay was born in Dillsburg, York County, Pennsylvania. He served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives representing Beaver County, was Secretary of the State of Pennsylvania, and was Treasurer of the State .He was also Chairman of the Republican National Committee and served in the U.S. Senate.This article has numerous footnotes.
Subjects
Cameron, Simon, - 1799-1889.
Cameron, Donald.
Quay, Matthew Stanley, - 1833-1904.
Pennsylvania - History - 1865-1900.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1865-1900.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PHA v.56
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