): Transportation--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History --Revolution, 1771-1783. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--17th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1916 Description: 333-345 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 10 Call

materials relating to the history of Lancaster county, and that the time has come for the organization of a County Historical Soci- ety, herewith take the liberty of inviting you, as one known to be interested in the subject, to meet with them on Tuesday, November 16th, 1886, at 10 o'clock, a. m. in the

The General Position of Lan- caster County in Negro Slavery Slavery, in its various forms, has come down to us from the regions of dim antiquity. Its prevalence in West- ern Europe was a certainty, predes- tined that it should taint the new civ- ilization soon to take root and spread in the Western

Breck-Tp. I was then drafted for one Tour of 2 months as a Mil in Gap John Lutzs camp the Lieut name was John Ream. We started from home in the month of July, 1778, and marched to Lebanon then Dauphin county where I was attached to Col Curtis Grubbs Regt I was on guard and �discharged which is lost—from

desirable patronage was not forthcoming. That he did this lower class of work well may be taken for granted, but we have also strong testimony to the tact. In an appreciative, but all too meagre, biographical sketch of him in Harris' Biographical History of Lan- caster County we find the following, which is

Jacob Eshleman Warfel, Painter. This promising artist, the son of John and Maria Warfel, was born in Paradise township, Lancaster county, on July 21, 1826. He developed a natural inclination towards art at an early age; so much so, indeed, that his youthful efforts in drawing and painting drew the

exact site has been identified as located near or on the top of what is now called Spanish Hill, in Athen township, Bradford county, Pa., about five or stx miles north of Tioga Point, the junction of the Tioga and Susquehanna rivers."— Chas. A. Hanna's Wilderness Trail, Vol. 1, p. 31. �getting there

Subject(s): Charities--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History--18th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1915 Description: 315-325 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 9 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.19 Location: LCHSJL