Company, Chartered May 16, 1814 with $151,000 capital paid in, having $118,770 notes in circulation and $37,518 specie; the Marietta and Susquehanna Trading Company with $263,155 capital paid in, $228,222 notes in circulation and $7800 specie; and the Farmers Bank with $193,150 capital paid in, with

of hogs ; 550 bushels of wheat at $1.25 or $775, making $3,877. He took many other products to market,—oats, barley, hay, fruit, butter ; fattened 20 to 30 head of cattle and was getting along better every year; and that, "We have a hundred other farmers in our county who can do as well as that." (4

impressed coming to or going from market. Extract from the Minutes Jacob S. Howell, Sec. �In this issue a proclamation was printed authorizing Thursday, December 18, 1777 to be set apart as a day for Solemn Thanksgiving and praise. By order of the Council Thomas Wharton, Jr. President Attest T. Mablack

(d) FOUR GREAT SURVEYS IN LANCASTER COUNTY Among the Taylor Papers in the Manuscript Department of the His- torical Society of Pennsylvania, are found (with a great number of others) four great surveys of lands in Lancaster County, which may well challenge our interest and which are of great value

in this regiment; and they suffered at Valley Forge with the others.4° The Pennsylvania Archives inform us that "the tenth owed its perma- nent organization and efficiency to the business qualifications and soldierly ability of its Lieutenant Colonel Adam H ubley." 41 There was one complete company

mentioned. Each of the four records are in- dicated by abbreviations denoting the book and page where the material may be found at large of which the item in each case is a mere index. The initial letters are " C " for Colonial Records; " A " for Pa. Archives; " V " for Votes of Assembly, and " St. L. " for

, at 48 North Duke street, Lancaster, Pa. �') l map of tAe Early Roads oJ Lancaster County, Pa. 171'f 1i fl60. CompiledJrom the Records oflne Courts, by )(.Rank.Esltleman. . 17tt F,f"'' Sn.w ho.+-lif' ,JJ}NJ,t,. Scale o,M1:1:- n.. ,,~.2. Oulllne 0/ L~n.caster County. To wnrA1p1, Stream,1, Etr

follows the shoemaking business as usual and hopes for a continuance of trade. He wants a heel and last maker—signed Philip Baker. We remember that Francis Bailey, in the issue of Oct. 18, 1775, adver- tised his Lancaster Almanac for 1776, which he printed near the market in King street. In the issue of