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The birth of Lancaster County

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1908
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by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
[5]-39 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 1
Summary
A journal article that reviews the history of the area from prehistoric time through the occupation by Europeans. It details the growth of the area as part of Chester County and the successful effort to have the area recognized as a separate county.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - To 1775.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 12, number 1 (1908), p. 5-39Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.12
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Col. John Connolly

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1903
were at work on the Virginia and Pennsylvania borders. A letter from Washington to him shows them to have been on cordial terms. But things were changed now. He says: "I was now to see a man with whom I had formerly been upon a footing of in- timacy, I may say friendship. Politics might induce us to
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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
1903
Physical Description
[109]-139 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 7, no. 6
Subjects
Connolly, John, - 1750?-1813.
American loyalists.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 7, number 6 (1903), p. 109-139Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.7
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Courts as well as Congress

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Date of Publication
1904.
Material: Book Subject(s): Lancaster (Pa.)--Politics and government--1775-1783. Lancaster (Pa.)--Capital and capitol. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1903/1904 Description: [110]-111 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 8, no. 4 Call
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1904.
Physical Description
[110]-111 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 8, no. 4
Summary
This is a brief article explaining how the Pennsylvania General Assembly during the American Revolution authorized the courts of Philadelphia and Chester County to hold court away from their home area. This was due to the occupation of Philadelphia by the British army, which also forced the Continental Congress to abandon Philadelphia and take up residence in York, PA.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Capital and capitol.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 8, number 4 (1904), p. 110-111Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.8
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Early Lancaster taxables--1754

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1909
--Lancaster. Lancaster (Pa.)--Politics and government--To 1775. Lancaster (Pa.)--Biography. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1909 Description: [263]-277 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 13, no. 10 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.13 Location
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by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1909
Physical Description
[263]-277 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 13, no. 10
Subjects
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government - To 1775.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 13, number 10 (1909), p. 263-277Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.13
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Electoral vote of Pennsylvania in 1804

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1901
Author: Diffenderffer, Frank Ried, 1833-1921. Title: Electoral vote of Pennsylvania in 1804 / by F. R. Diffenderffer. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Elections--Pennsylvania. Presidents--Election. Pennsylvania--Politics and government--1775-1865. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical
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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
1901
Physical Description
[149]-167 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 5, no. 7
Subjects
Elections - Pennsylvania.
Presidents
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 5, number 7 (1901), p. 149-167Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.5
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The flag of Lancaster

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Date of Publication
1907
. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Flags--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Lancaster (Pa.)--Politics and government. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1907 Description: [162]-166 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 4 Call Number
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[162]-166 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 4
Summary
This article chronicles the development and the meaning of a flag for the City of Lancaster, PA, in preparation for the celebration of the 300th anniversary of the settlement of Jamestown, Virginia.
Subjects
Flags - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 4 (1907), p. 162-166Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
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The great historical scenes enacted in Lancaster's first court house, 1739-1784

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1903
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by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1903
Physical Description
[177]-209 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 7, no. 9
Subjects
Lancaster County Courthouse (Pa.)
Courthouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 7, number 9 (1903), p. 177-209Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.7
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The historical reputation of Thaddeus Stevens

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Author
Jolly, James A.
Date of Publication
1970.
earnings.50 Stevens, though too radical to be accepted warmly by colleagues in the legal profession, was nevertheless the acknowledged leader of the Lancaster bar and one of the outstanding barristers in the State.51 He had the best law library in the region, and collected books on history and politics
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by James A. Jolly.
Author
Jolly, James A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
[33]-71 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 74, no. 2
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868.
United States - Politics and government - 1865-1869.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 74, number 2 (1970), p. 33-71Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.74
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How the Pennsylvania railroad came through Lancaster

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1907
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by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[75]-113 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 3
Subjects
Pennsylvania Railroad.
Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government - 20th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 3 (1907), p. 75-113Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
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Lancaster County finances in 1794

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Author
Summy, John L.
Date of Publication
1909
:///Volumes/LCHS%3BLCHSFS01/OCR%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Summy, John L. Title: Lancaster County finances in 1794 / by John L. Summy. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Graeff, George. Taxation--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Politics and
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by John L. Summy.
Author
Summy, John L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1909
Physical Description
[278]-284 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 13, no. 10
Subjects
Graeff, George.
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 13, number 10 (1909), p. 278-284Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.13
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