, Sarah, of Lancaster City. In 1786 a portion of this tract was sold to John Brenneman, whose descendants lived on the tract until recent years and many of his descendants are still living in Manor Township. And about this same time the tract was divided up and sold to others. �ADDRESS OF D. F. MAGEE, ESQ

he is fully assured in the worthiness of his subject. The com- posite mind of Lancaster County is rooted quite as deeply in the recreations and sports as in the more serious pursuits of earlier generations of its people. In recording the facts of immigrant settlement and in recounting the history of

. R. L. R. Snyder Mrs. Sara Kuhns Mr. George M. Myers and some others. And to the following: Davis' "History Of Clarion County" Caldwell's "Atlas Of Clarion County" �Device for supplying air blast to primitive iron Air-blast engine of Lancaster County Type, introduced into Clarion County by Christian

the city, and, agreeable to the resolve of the 14th, repaired to Lan- caster." Christopher Marshall, who lived at 215 East Orange Street, has this entry in his diary under the date of Thursday, September 25th, 1777 "Came into town President Hancock and some others of the Delegates." The route followed

mien and bearing were dignified. He always commanded the respect even of his closest friends. Even W. U. Hensel, a man of notable records at the bench and bar of Lancaster County and Pennsylvania, always addressed him as "Senator." Though there was a general char- acter of aloofness about Donald

his "Travels through the Interior Parts of America in a Series of Letters" (London, 1789), left interesting and valuable observations on Lancaster and Lancaster County ; but Ensign Hughes lived in the town for eighteen months, during which time he noted his life and the life about him. There is no

- ferred in his diary to "Brother Billy Henry of Lancaster"; ever since in 1771 the same musicianly Grubé taught young Bill Henrya to play, the primitive piano of the day; through the Jordans of Philadelphia and the Henrys of Nazareth , Pennsylvania, the writer's family and the descendants of William have

ownership is recorded in Philadelphia in Deed Book D, Vol. 2, Page 9; and an admirable map of the Martin Bear tract was placed by H. Frank Eshleman in the pamphlet of the Lancaster �County Historical Society, January, 1924. This map shows that the Martin Bear tract extended north to a point where its