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Vol. 1, 1896-7 (VOLUME OUT OF PRINT)
No. 1
Dubbs, Jos. H. The Names of the Townships 3-13
Haldeman, Horace L. The Chickies Furnace 14-23
Hiller, Caspar Reminiscences of Conestoga Township 24-26
Whitson, Thomas The Christiana Riot 27-34

No. 2
Sener, S.M. The Acadians in Lancaster County 35-43
Sieling, J. H. Baron Henry William Stiegel 44-65

No. 3
Steinman, George Ann Henry; Lancaster County’s Woman Treasurer 69-71
Diffenderffer, F.R. The Oldest Daily Paper of Lancaster County 72-84
Diffenderffer, F.R. Indian Tribes of Lancaster County 85-88

No. 4
Hildebrand, Jacob Reminiscences of Strasburg 97-108
Reilly, R.M. Irish Occupation of Lancaster Land 109-110
Hensel, W.U. Was There Ever a Serious Idea of Locating the Capital of the Country on the Susquehanna
111-113
Hensel, W.U. Coroner’s Verdict in the Christiana Riot Case 114-116
Hensel, W.U. A William Penn Deed 117-118
Houston, R.J. Reuben Chambers 119-132
Seyfert, A.G. Samuel Bowman and the Village He Founded 133-140

No. 5
Evans, Samuel When Was Strasburgh Erected Into a Township 146-149
Witmer, A.E. Reminiscences of Paradise Township 150-159
Evans, Samuel An Old Petition From Citizens of Martic Township 160-166
Evans, Samuel Some Early County Mills, Etc., Etc. 167-175

No. 6
Franklin, W.M. The People Who Made Lancaster County 181-203
Houston, Dr. J.W. Early Industries on the Octoraro 204-217
Dubbs, Dr. Jos. H. Some Helffenstein Letters 218-225
Wilson, W.B. The Early Telegraph 226-250
Houston, R.J. A Prominent Scotch-Irishman 251-257
Zeigler, Dr. J.L. History of the Donegal Church 258-279

No. 7
Houston, R.J. The Gap Copper Mines 283-298
Evans, Samuel Old Mills and Country Ordinaries 299-310

No. 8
Evans, Samuel Old Mills and Country Ordinaries 313-322
Sachse, Julius Friedrich The Ephrata Paper Mill 323-341

No. 9
Houston, J.W. Early Industries on the Octorara (continued) 345-360
Owen, B.F. The Old Welsh Graveyard 361-373

No. 10
The George Ross Memorial, Being the Proceedings at the Dedication of the Ross Pillar and Tablet at Lancaster
376-408

Vol. 2, 1897-8 (VOLUME OUT OF PRINT)
No. 1
Diffenderffer, F.R. Early Local History as Revealed by an Old Document 3-27

No. 2
Houston, J.W. Early Schools in the Valley of the Octorara 31-51
Maxwell, Mr. E. Beverly Early Industries Located Arlong the Conowingo Creek 53-63

No. 3
Witmer, A.E. The Old Turnpike 67-86

No. 4
Urban, Theodore L. American Indians: The Who, What and Whence of the Pre-Columbian Dwellers, or the
Misnomered Peoples, Indians, of Lancaster County 89-103
Stauffer, Rev. P.B. Letter by Col. John Armstrong 104-107
Diffenderffer, F.R. Notices of Col. Armstrong and Col. Henry Bouquet 111-139

No. 5
Eby, Simon P. John Beck: The Eminent Teacher 140-139
Ellmaker, J. Watson and Ehler, Amelia B. Col. Samuel J. Atlee 140-145
Hensel, Leander T. The Ark: A Famous Last Century Mansion 146-156

No. 6
Dubbs, Professor Joseph H. Old Franklin College 163-178

No. 7
Diffenderffer, F.R. How the New Holland School House was Built 181-212
Hensel, L.W. An Old Oil Mill 213-215
Hensel, L.W. The Martin Barr Family 216-217

No. 8
Sachse, Julius F. Penn’s City on the Susquehanna 223-237
Sener, S.M. Lancaster’s Bid for the National Capital 238-243
Zell, Lydia D. Epitaphs 244-247

Vol. 3, 1898-1899 (VOLUME OUT OF PRINT)
No. 1
Diffenderffer, F.R. Ephrata Community 125 Years Ago 3-13
Sener, S.M. Oldest Ship in the United States Navy 14-16
Shaeffer, J.W. Colonel James Crawford, A Revolutionary Soldier 17-19
Parthemore, E.W.S. The First Member of the Bricker Family in America 20-21
Lancaster in 1750 22

Nos. 2 and 3
Clark, Martha B. The King’s Highway 27-39
Evans, Samuel Colonel James Crawford 40-44
Franklin, Walter M. Impress of Early Names and Traits 45-53

No. 4
Schantz, F.J.F. History of the Brickerville Congregation In Lancaster County 57-99

No. 5
Houston, Dr. J.W. Some of the Lost Industries of the Octorara Valley 103-113
Historical Memoranda 114-117
No. 6
Diffenderffer, F.R. Marshall’s Diary in its Relation to Lancaster City and County 131-161

No. 7
Evans, Samuel Sketch of Joseph Simon 165-172
Mifflin, Martha J. Thomas Mifflin 173-181

Nos. 8 and 9
Diffenderffer, F.R. General Wayne in 1777-1778 185-202
Long, Henry G. Some Early Printers 203-212
Diffenderffer, F.R. A General Knox Letter 212-215

Vol. 4, 1899-1900 (VOLUME OUT OF PRINT)
No. 1
Diffenderffer, F.R. The Paving of East King Street by Lottery, in 1802 3-22
Sener, S.M. Millersville and other Early Towns Established by Lottery. 23-30

No. 2
Diffenderffer, F.R. The Militia Muster, or Battalion Day. 33-44
Brosius, Hon. Marriott Donegal in the Revolution - Patriotism and Piety. 44-62

No. 3 and 4
Dubbs, Rev. Joseph Jean Barat. 67-74 A Branch of the Eberle Family. 75-85 Buehrle, Dr. R.K. Trails of an Immigrant Family. 87-94

No. 5 and 6
Robinson, Mary N. Old Lancaster. 97-110
Clark, Martha B. The Hessians. 119-138

No. 7 and 8
Steinman, George Lancaster Borough. 143-153
Houston, Dr. J.W. Flax Culture in Lancaster County. 155-168

No. 9
A Letter by Dr. John L. Atlee dated in 1831, in Reference to a Tracheotomy Operation 173-175
Frank, Judge Verses on the Occasion of Joseph Bonaparte's Visit to Bethlehem in 1821. 176-177

Vol. 5, 1900-1901 (VOLUME OUT OF PRINT)
No. 1
Dubbs, Rev. Joseph H. Earliest Reformed Church in Lancaster County 3-16
Atlee, B.C. The Juliana Library 17-19
Atlee, B.C. A Revolutionary Record 20-22

No. 2
Reilly, R.M. Claims of Connecticut to Pennsylvania Territory 27-35
Steinmetz, H.L. Political Divisions of Lancaster County 36-51

Nos. 3 and 4
Diffenderffer, F.R. Andrew Ellicott 57-67
Robinson, M.N. St. James' Church Records 78-88

No. 5
Hirsh, Monroe B. Early Jewish Colony in Lancaster County 91- 105
McClure, Rev. Dr. Lancaster in 1722 106-112
Sener, S.M. Mayor John Passmore 113-115

No. 6
Sener, S.M. Lancaster Townstead 121-133
Diffenderffer, F.R. A New Ephrata Imprint-Donegal Street, Lancaster 134-143

No. 7
Diffenderffer, F.R. Electoral Vote of Pennsylvania in 1804 149-167

Vol. 6, 1901-1902 (VOLUME OUT OF PRINT)
Nos. 1 and 2
Diffenderffer, F.R. The Red Rose Question 3-7
Sener, S.M. Revolutionary Days 1032

Nos. 3 and 4
Robinson, Mary N. Poem - A Vision of the Cloister 37-38
Diffenderffer, F.R. Letters of Mennonite Clergymen 41-45
Steinmetz, Hiram Erb. Peter Miller and Michael Witman 46-49

No. 5
Diffenderffer, F.R. Judge John Joseph Henry 61-70
Diffenderffer, F.R. Thomas Paine in Lancaster 70-80

Nos. 6 and 7
Diffenderffer, F.R. A Remarkable Letter 85-89
Dubbs, Dr. Joseph H. William Story: Clergyman, Doctor, and Scholar 92-98

No. 8
Diffenderffer, F.R. The Newspapers of Lancaster County 103-113
Diffenderffer, F.R. The Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike; and Biographical Sketch of Col. Matthias Slough 116-138
Diffenderffer, F.R. Sketch of Col. Slough 139-149

Vol. 7, 1902-1903 (VOLUME OUT OF PRINT)
No. 1
Franklin, Walter M. Historical Points of Interest Along the Strasburg Trolley Road 3-14

Nos. 2 and 3
Dubbs, Joseph Henry Rustic Art in Lancaster County 17-20
Diffenderffer, F.R. The Early Lancaster Playbills and Playhouses 24-43
Sener, S.M. Notes on Lancaster Plays and Playhouses 43-45

No. 4
Owen, B.F. Tradition vs. Fact- Bangor Church 49-65

No. 5
Sachse, Julius F. Prognostics and Superstitions 75-101
Steinmetz, Hiram E. Early Post Roads in Eastern Pennsylvania 102-105

No. 6
Diffenderffer, F.R. Col. John Connolly: Loyalist 109-139

Nos. 7 and 8
Robinson, Mary N. Gleanings from an Old Newspaper (first part) 143-153
Robinson, Mary N. Gleanings from an Old Newspaper (second part) 156-173

No. 9
Eshleman, H. Frank The Great Historical Scenes Enacted in Lancaster's First Court House 1739-1784 177-209

Vol. 8, 1903-1904
No. 1 (OUT OF PRINT)
Clark, Martha B. Some Early Lancaster Notables 3-13
Lecasseur, A. (his Secretary) Lafayette's Visit or Lancaster in 1825 14-16
Sutcliff, Robert. Sutcliff's Visit or Lancaster in 1805 17-24

No. 2 (OUT OF PRINT)
Dubbs, Joseph H. Lancaster Book Plates 29-35
Diffenderffer, F.R. Politics 75 Years Ago. Letters of Hon. Amos Ellmaker to Thaddeus Stevens 36-47

No. 3
Diffenderffer, F.R. Early German Printers of Lancaster and the Issues of their Press 53-83

No. 4 (OUT OF PRINT)
Steinman, George. Territorial Raids of Lancaster County 97-109
Courts as Well as Congress 110-111

No. 5
Houston, J.W., M.D. Mason and Dixon's Line 115-127
Sener, S.M. Manson and Dixon Line Stones 127-128
Geist, J.M.W. Gibson's Steam Turbine Engine 129-141
Hensel, W.U. Major John Andre's Residence in Lancaster 142-172

No. 6 (OUT OF PRINT)
Robinson, Mary L. Charles Hall; Patriot and Soldier 177-182
Riddle, William The Early School System of Lancaster City 183-210

No. 7
Houston, Dr. J.W. Early Presbyterianism in Lancaster County 231-229
Hensel, W.U. Lancaster in 1777-1780 230-236

No. 8 (OUT OF PRINT)
Landis, D.B. Mineral Deposits and Works of the Hemfields 239-255
Hensel, W. U. Tour Through the Northeastern Section of Lancaster County 256-266
Diffenderffer, F.R. The Historical Society's First Pilgrimage (to Ephrata) 267-272

Vol. 9, 1904-105 (VOLUME OUR OF PRINT)
No. 1
Diffenderffer, F.R. The Wabank House 3-24

No. 2
Dubbs, Rev. Joseph H. James Ross, Latinist. An Early Lancaster Pedagogue 29-36
Diffenderffer, F.R. Two Buchanan Letters 37-42

No. 3
Landis, D.B. The Second Adventists, or Millerites 47-58
Hensel, W.U. The American Rifle 59-66
Diffenderffer, F.R. The Lancaster Rifles 67-73

No. 4
Diffenderffer, F.R. The Quaker Exiles 77-117
Herr, Theodore W. Genealogy 118-122

No. 5
Diffenderffer, F.R. The Ephrata Community 120 Years Ago, as Described by an Englishman 127-146

No. 6
Diffenderffer, F.R. The Early Settlements and Populations of Lancaster County and City 151-171

No. 7
Diffenderffer, F.R. The Story of a Picture (Lancaster City c. 1800) 182-230

No. 8
Sener, S.M. Local Superstitions 233-245
Hensel, W.U. The Scotch-Irish: Their Impress on Lancaster County 246-268

No. 9 Landis, D.B. Amateur Journalism 271-282
Wright, James Hemp and Hop Growing in Lancaster County in 1775 285-293
Clark, Martha B. Biographical Sketches (Thomas Barton, James Wright, Colonel Bradstreet) 293- 296
Evans, Samuel Some Early Indian Traders 297-300

No. 10
Diffenderffer, F.R. Indian Traders Troubles 305-326
Evans, Samuel Sketch of William Greer 327-328
Old Time Political Toasts 329-331

No. 11
Haverstick, David C. History of the Mechanics' Library 334-351

No. 12
Diffenderfffer, F.R. Date Stones, with Examples 359-385
An Old Tile and its Owner 386-389

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