. At least two other libraries were started in Philadel phia in these early days ; but, they, too, were finally absorbed by The Library Com- pany. In the latter part of 1759. a subscription library was started in Lancaster Borough, under the name of The Lancaster Library Company. It was the third

. At least two other libraries were started in Philadel phia in these early days ; but, they, too, were finally absorbed by The Library Com- pany. In the latter part of 1759. a subscription library was started in Lancaster Borough, under the name of The Lancaster Library Company. It was the third

, pursuant to an order of the Board, was read in these words: "To the Honourable Patrick Gordon, Esqr., Lieut. Governor of the Province of Pennsylvania, in Council. "Whereas, upon the Petition of the Magistrates, Grand Jury and other In- habitants of the County of Lancaster, presented to the Governour in

--Pennsylvania--History. Coaching--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Transportation--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1915 Description: 127-152 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 5 Call

I. EXTRACTS FROM MORAVIAN DIARIES AT BETHLEHEM (Relating to Early Events in Lancaster, Pennsylvania) Made by Dr. John W. Jordan and Sent by Him to Hon. Charles I. Landis, at Lancaster, Pa. DIARY I. 1768 Feby. 12 Hopson & Henry with 2 other citizens settled a dispute with Mel- choir Schneieder and