placed in the belfry. The payment for the above items seem large, and 1 i� the explanation no doubt is that the money used was the depreciated currency of the period. ; • • I No lengthy description seems to be required, as the building speaks for itself. It was also known as the I f State House, because

. Miners and those skilled in warfare were unneces- sary; barter was the ostensible object of these voyages. If you please, con- sider the products procurable in this wonderful land—gold, silver, ivory, peacocks, apes and rare and beautiful wood, such as was not indigenous to the Orient. En passant, we are

the individual liberal- ity of its citizens for these than to look for municip al or legislative aid. In this regard the present occasion was likewise memorable, and the donors were entitled to the hearty thanks of the Society and the community for their public spirit and generosity. Miss Blanche

): Capitals (Cities) Lancaster (Pa.)--Capital and capitol. United States--Capital and capitol. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1896-97 Description: [111]-113 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 4 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.1

divide its territory into townships and to give them names. Though it is not our purpose to relate the history of the townships, nor cven to enumerate them, it may be well to recall a few of the recorded particulars of this interesting event. Lancaster county was founded by Act of Assembly on May 10

to 40 feet in diameter, suffi- cient of the surface earth being retain- ed around the border to cover the pit and smoulder the burning pile. As soon as the pit site was prepared the wood haulers, with their horses and sleds, commenced operations by haul- ing thirty to forty cords of wood, which was

: The Blanche Nevin Papers include manuscripts of Blanche Nevin’s prose and poetry, the 1878 contract for her statue of Gen. Peter Muhlenberg, letters, essays, biographies, and articles about her travels. The collection has not been fully processed—please see the inventory below. Creator: Nevin, Blanche

. Rich and Fanny G. Rich Insert 1 Postcard to Henry from Mother and Dad about the sights of Constantinople and their English-speaking guide. Image of Mosquée du Sultan Ahmed et l’Hippodrome, Constantinople. No date. Postcard to Henry from Mother and Dad regarding their travel plans to London. Image of

were largely loaded with the same products. The conviction is in- evitable that our patriot fathers were �by no means averse to a social glass— or more. On April 24, 1774, the first express arrived with a report of the fight at Lexington. From that time the diary becomes a chronicle of war news and war