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An analysis of the public life of Susanna Wright: a Master's project

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15084
Author
Hunsberger, Barbara B.
Date of Publication
1982.
Call Number
920.72 H938
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by Barbara B. Hunsberger.
Author
Hunsberger, Barbara B.
Place of Publication
Middletown, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University,
Date of Publication
1982.
Physical Description
55 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (leaves [51]-55).
Subjects
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Blunston, Samuel, - 1689-1745.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.72 H938
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Bellmont Mansion: an exercise in archival excavation

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5802
Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Date of Publication
2000.
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by Willis L. Shirk, Jr.
Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society ,
Date of Publication
2000.
Physical Description
4-23 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.101, no. 3.
Subjects
Blunston, Samuel , - 2689-1745.
Wright, Susanna , - 1697-1784.
Architecture - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 101, number 3 (2000), p. 4-23Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.101, no.3
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Benjamin Franklin in Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2256
Author
Heiges, George L.
Date of Publication
1957.
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by George L. Heiges.
Author
Heiges, George L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[1]-26 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 1
Subjects
Franklin, Benjamin, - 1706-1790.
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 1 (1957), p. 1-26Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
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The extraordinary Suzy Wright : a colonial woman on the frontier

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20427
Author
Kanefield, Teri,
Date of Publication
2015.
Call Number
920.72 K16
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by Teri Kanefield.
ISBN
9781419718663
1419718665
Author
Kanefield, Teri,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers,
Date of Publication
2015.
Physical Description
pages cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Suzy comes to America -- At home in the land of brotherly love -- Shaking off the yoke -- A new home on the frontier -- A little romance -- Political adviser, lawyer, activist, and advocate for the Indians -- Businesswoman and scientific author -- The American Revolution -- Celebrated poet -- Last years and legacy -- Afterword: from Wright's Ferry to Columbia.
Summary
Introduces Suzy Wright, a Quaker who helped settle the Pennsylvania frontier, defended the rights of Native Americans, and provided legal counsel to her neighbors.
Subjects
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Quakers - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Women - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Poets - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Clerks of court - Pennsylvania - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Juvenile literature.
Quakers.
Poets.
Quakers - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Biography.
Women - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Biography.
Poets - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Biography.
Clerks of court - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Women.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Juvenile literature.
Columbia (Pa.) - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Columbia (Pa.) - Biography.
Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.72 K16
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[Map of Columbia, 1728, 1788, 1864, 1968] / by H.L. Feather

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15834
Author
Feather, Howard L.
Call Number
974.815 COLU 104
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Author
Feather, Howard L.
Physical Description
1 map : photocopy ; 24 x 41 cm.
Notes
Title supplied.
Photocopy, possibly reduced from original size.
Scale of original map 1 in. = 500 ft.
Subjects
Barber, Robert A.
Blunston, Samuel, - 1689-1745.
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Maps.
Real property - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Maps.
Columbia (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 COLU 104
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Our hidden heritage : Pennsylvania women in history

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Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c1983.
Call Number
920.7 O93
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edited by Janice H. McElroy ; assistant editors, Mary Ann Stangil and Margaret D. Druse.
ISBN
0961147601 (pbk.)
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
Pennsylvania Division, American Association of University Women,
Date of Publication
c1983.
Physical Description
xvii, 440 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 405.
Subjects
Ferree, Mary, - d. 1716.
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Penn, Hannah Callowhill, - 1671-1726.
Henry, Ann Wood, - 1732-1798.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Horting, Ruth Grigg.
Letort, Ann.
Sachs, Mary.
Gibbons, Hannah Wierman.
Martin, Mary Reimensnyder.
Singmaster, Elsie.
Nevin, Blanche, - 1841-1925.
Women in the professions - Pennsylvania
Women in politics - Pennsylvania
Women - Pennsylvania
Additional Author
McElroy, Janice H.
Stangil, Mary Ann.
Druse, Margaret D.
Additional Corporate Author
American Association of University Women. Pennsylvania Division.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.7 O93
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"Samuel Blunston," the man and the family

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4394
Author
Heistand, Henry.
Date of Publication
1922
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.26
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prepared by Mrs. Henry Heistand. Read by I. C. Arnold, Esq.
Author
Heistand, Henry.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922
Physical Description
191-194 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 9
Subjects
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Blunston, Samuel, - 1689-1745.
Blunston family.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Additional Author
Arnold, I. C.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.26
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Susanna Wright

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo770
Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Date of Publication
1959.
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by Marion Wallace Reninger.
Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[183]-190 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 4
Subjects
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 4 (1959), p. 183-190Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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Wright's Ferry Mansion

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14999
Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
974.815 COLU W953
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  1 website  
ISBN
0974420271 (slipcase for both v. : alk. paper)
Place of Publication
Columbia, Pa
Publisher
Von Hess Foundation, in association with Antique Collectors' Club, Wappingers Falls, NY
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
2 v. ill. 30 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
[1] The house / Elizabeth Meg Schaefer -- [2] The collection / Elizabeth Meg Schaefer ... [et al.].
Subjects
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Wright family - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Wright's Ferry Mansion (Columbia, Pa.)
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Decorative arts, Early American - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Columbia (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Columbia (Pa.) - Biography.
Columbia (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Additional Author
Schaefer, Elizabeth Meg.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 COLU W953
Websites
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0513/2005014160.html
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