, Pennsylvania." Charles Keller, who lived in Lancaster County "near the Susque- hanna," bought land in 1748 in old Frederick County, Virginia, and there in 1756 he was killed by the Indians. His widow with the children returned to Lancaster County. Daniel may have been the youngest member of this family. His

. 1777. 4 Papers of the Lancaster County Historical Society, vol. 12, p. 272. �tinental cause all escaped across the river, excepting our dashing Daniel, who was apprehended and incarcerated at Carlisle, and there repenting of his mis- deeds or lamenting his confinement, turned State's evidence, and

signal. It was ra- pidly relayed that the parade was on the move. The boy stationed at the old brick chapel of the Lancaster Cemetery was Wil- liam Frederic Worner (who later became the librarian of the Lancaster County His- torical Society), and he signaled to the lookout at the window of the third

pleasant farewell, for his two youngest daughters, Nancy and Rachel, had come from Lancaster to bid him good-bye. �Working For Pennsylvania Ellicott was employed on many occasions by the Keystone State. In 1786, he surveyed the boundary of Pennsylvania and New York from the Delaware River to the ninetieth