clays and shales.”24 From the United States Census of 1860 we learn that Lan­ caster County had seventeen brickmaking establishments, with a capital investment of $35,325, employing ninety-six persons. The annual cost of labor was $23,028, and the annual value of products was $41,575.25 In 1887, there

right." His first assembly, elected by the settlers, but influenced by his broad and benevolent views, enacted a "Great Charter" on April 8, 1683, in which all the functions of government were provided for by the representatives of the people. Clarkson, in his history, epitomized the character of Penn

people was much too large. The first United States census in 1790 gave Lancaster 3373; but then Reading had only 2235, York 2079, and Harrisburg 875. So this largest inland city was holding its own, yet it had its critics. One correspondent in the Lancaster Zeitung of July 27, 1791, writing about the

afternoon in good light was 1/16 second at f :8 with a K2 filter. The Hyperchrome cut film was developed in DK-50. Print on Ilford Plastika, developed in D-72, 1:4." Photography could be called "the handmaiden of printing." Without it, the printed page or story can be dull and listless. A picture, it has

Pottery and Porcelain of the United States, by Edwin Atlee Barber, New York, 1893, pp. 51, 118. �Potteries in Manheim Frederick Druckemiller was a potter in Manheim about 1780. John Gibble, Sr., had a pottery on the Fruitville Pike, on the left side of the road as one leaves Manheim, just beyond the

Britain and France, the northern limit of this territory was fixed at the forty-ninth parallel of latitude, but after the French and Indian War, at the Treaty of Paris in 1763, this territory was ceded to the English. Henry Howe states: "The principal ground whereon the English claimed dominion beyond the

afternoon, May 3, 1766, the church-officers, together with Rev. John S. Gerock, and Dr. Henry M. Muhlenburg met, and agreed upon the following programme: 1. To-morrow, at 9 A. M., May 4, being the Sunday Rogate, the invited ministers and deputies of the united congregations will meet in the School- house. 2

contents — self-government under the law — and because it has become the rallying point for the united effort of the whole city and county of Lancaster in meeting the great emer- gency of 1942, and in helping us to win the eighth war — as we have won the other seven wars — since the days when the charter

Baron " Stiegel and the Muhlenbergs By M. LUTHER HEISEY In February, 1762, Henry Melchior Muhlenberg visited Heidelberg, Tulpe- hocken, Lebanon (in dreadfully cold weather), Ephrata and Canestoge; all points within the early bounds of Lancaster County. He was engaged in visiting and consoling the