uot exceed my time time- limit—hoping that my example may not be lost on those that come after me. As a member of the Lancaster County Historical Society, and as the Chairman of the Committee in charge of this memorable bi-centennial cele- bration of the first settlement made in our county, it becomes

1730, and the first session was held at the lat- ter place on November 3 of that year. It is certain that there was no Court House erected in Lancaster at that time. Where the Courts were tem- pararily held is not shown in any of the histories, nor in the county rec- ords. The Court House there was

The Early Settlement and History of Little Britain Township, Including Fulton Township The first survey and grant of lands in Lancaster county was in this town- ship, Little Britain, which included in its early settlement the territory now called Fulton township, and consti- tutes the extreme

): 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

the whole of the history of those early times. The following items from the first two newspapers of Pennsylvania give us certain phases of the life and times of our remote ancestors here in Lancaster county: The character of the commerce be- tween Lancaster and Pennsylvania in the infancy of the