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An Authentic History of Lancaster County in the State of Pennsylvania [with newly added index]
by J. I. [Jacob Isidor] Mombert, D.D
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Laughlintown, Pennsylvania: Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good+. Reprint of the 1869 first edition, to which has been added a new index and a number of early birth, baptism, marriage, divorce, and death records originally recorded at the turn-of-the-century. Boards in green cloth with gilt lettering on front and spine. Light scuffing to top of front cover. Previous owner's rubber stamp on ffep, otherwise interior is clean and unmarked. Approximately 715 pages. Material added to this reprint: Lancaster County Divorces, 1788-1800; Moravian Marriages at Lititz, 1743-1800; Births and Baptisms, St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, 1789-1792; Some Lancaster Funeral Procession Notices, 1841-1855. The author, Jacob Isidor Mombert (1829-1913), served as the rector of St. James's Church in Lancaster from 1859 to 1869.
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- Bookseller
- Boyd Used & Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014879
- Title
- An Authentic History of Lancaster County in the State of Pennsylvania [with newly added index]
- Author
- J. I. [Jacob Isidor] Mombert, D.D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services
- Place of Publication
- Laughlintown, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1988
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- genealogy,
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