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Amish, Brethren and Mennonites and the Underground Railroad in the Lancaster County Area

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21166
Author
Ness, Daniel K.
Date of Publication
2017.
Call Number
905.748 PMH v.40 n.2
Responsibility
by Daniel K. Ness
Author
Ness, Daniel K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2017.
Physical Description
53-63 p.
Series
Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage ; v. 40, no. 2
Subjects
Underground railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Anabaptists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PMH v.40 n.2
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Beechdale the home of the Gibbons family, near Bird-in-Hand, a station on the Underground Railroad, and some of the people connected with it

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4879
Author
Brubaker, Marian
Date of Publication
1998
Call Number
728.37 B414
Responsibility
compiled by Marian Brubaker.
Author
Brubaker, Marian
Place of Publication
Computer print-out
Date of Publication
1998
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Contents
Chapters: "A Friend" - an essay on the life of Daniel Gibbons by his daughter-in-law, Phoebe Earle Gibbons --- Anecdotes by an unknown friend --- Joseph Gibbons (1818 to 1883 ) obituary from the Lancaster New Era --- Tribute to Levi Johnson by Marianna Gibbons as printed in Lancaster New Era --- Excerpts pertaining to Levi Johnson from the diaries of Phoebe Gibbons and Marianna Gibbons --- "The Underground Railroad " a paper written by Marianna Gibbons Brubaker --- Newspaper articles : "County Duck Farm Unique in Pennsylvania " ; " Underground Railroad stop Holds Pre-Civil War Proof " ; " The Gibbons House . "
Subjects
Gibbons Family
Underground Railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Bird-in-Hand (Pa.) - History
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 B414
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Bird-In-Hand 1734-1984 : A history of Bird-In-Hand, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4596
Date of Publication
1984.
Call Number
974.815 ELAM B618
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1984.
Physical Description
200 p. : ill.
Contents
Chapters: The Early Years / Hotels / Transportation / Mills / Early Families / Churches / Education / Historical Businesses, Buildings / Current Businesses / Community Organizations / Past and Present Residents / Community Life / Pictorial.
Subjects
Gibbons family.
Brubaker family.
Underground Railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Bird-in-Hand (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 ELAM B618
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The Columbia race riots

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4216
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1922
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922
Physical Description
175-187 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 8
Subjects
Smith, Eliza D. Lothrop, - d. 1873.
Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Underground railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Riots - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Columbia (Pa.) - Race relations.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 26, number 8 (1922), p. 175-187Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.26
Documents

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The early abolitionists of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8501
Author
Whitson, Thomas.
Date of Publication
1911
--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Biography. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1911 Description: 69-85 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 3 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.15 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal Article
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Responsibility
by Thomas Whitson, Esq.
Author
Whitson, Thomas.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1911
Physical Description
69-85 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 3
Subjects
Abolitionists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Underground railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 15, number 3 (1911), p. 69-85Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.15
Documents

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Historical notes on the distaff side : Hannah Gibbons

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Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Date of Publication
1963
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Marion Wallace Reninger.
Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1963
Physical Description
[194]-197 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 67, no. 4
Subjects
Gibbons, Hannah.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Underground railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 67, number 4 (1963), p. 194-197Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.67
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The incident at Quigg's tavern

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19191
Author
Plumbley, Nancy.
Date of Publication
2014.
Responsibility
by Nancy Plumbley
Author
Plumbley, Nancy.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2014.
Physical Description
74-91 p.
Subjects
Smedley, Robert C.
Quigg's Tavern.
Underground Railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
African Americans - Pennsylvania.
Sadsbury (Pa. : Township) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 115, number 3 (2014), p. 74-91Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.115
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Keeping the secret : Underground Railroad activity in Lancaster County and beyond

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12497
Corporate Author
Hinkletown Mennonite School : Fourth and Fifth Grade Classes.
Date of Publication
2001.
Call Number
973.7115 H663
Responsibility
by Hinkletown Mennonite School : Fourth and Fifth Grade Classes.
Corporate Author
Hinkletown Mennonite School : Fourth and Fifth Grade Classes.
Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
2001.
Physical Description
Unpaged : ill. 28 cm.
Notes
This book has been produced under the leadership of Harriet Douple.
Subjects
Underground Railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
African Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Study and teaching.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7115 H663
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Our testimony against the sin of slavery

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20488
Author
Plumely, Nancy.
Date of Publication
2016.
Responsibility
by Nancy Plumley.
Author
Plumely, Nancy.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2016.
Physical Description
p. 62-117.
Series
Journal of Lancaster County's Historical Society v 117, no. 2/3, Spring/Summer 2016.
Notes
Contains endnotes.
Subjects
Whitson, Thomas and Martha.
Coates, Lindley and Deborah.
Webster, Jesse and Elizabeth.
Jackson, James.
Rakestraw, William L.
Dingee, Hannah.
Brinton, Lydia P.
Pownall, Sarah.
Whitson, Moses.
Cooper, Elwood.
Manahan, Cyrus.
Griest, Ellwood.
McClelland, Joseph.
Slavery
Underground railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Riots - Pennsylvania - Christiana.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 117, number 2/3 (2016), p. 62-117Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.117
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The Pilgrim's pathway : the underground railroad in Lancaster County

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Author
Spotts, Charles Dewey
Date of Publication
1966.
Call Number
974.815 LACO S765
973.7115 S765
Responsibility
by Charles D. Spotts.
Author
Spotts, Charles Dewey
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Franklin and Marshall College Library,
Date of Publication
1966.
Physical Description
56 p. : maps, photos. ; 23 cm.
Series
Community historians annual, vol. 5, no. 6
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
African American Resources at Lancaster County Historical Society.
Subjects
Fugitive slaves - United States.
Underground railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO S765
973.7115 S765
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