Lancaster County Historical Society. Among the other prominent retail merchants who formerly carried on business on this location aside from the White Swan hotel property we find that about 1837 James Coyle, father of John A. Coyle, Esq., one of the lead- ing practitioners at the Lancaster Bar, conducted a

Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church, Lancaster / by William Frederic Worner. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church (Lancaster, Pa.) Episcopal Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Women--Pennsylvania

): Hamilton, James, 1710-1783. Presbyterian Church Corporation of Pequea (Pa.) Cemeteries--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1920 Description: 39-51 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical

Frederick Marx Barton. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Barton, Thomas, 1730-1780. St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) Episcopal Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Episcopalians--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1926 Description: 101-104 p

have such information as will induce them to set a just value upon their shares. By Order of the Directors, William Atlee, Secretary. The library was conducted as the Lancaster Library Company until October 22, 1763. Letters of Incorporation were then granted to it by James Hamilton, Lieutenant

TWO NOTABLE MINING INDUSTRIES OF LANCASTER COUNTY By H. Luther Willig While the bounteous harvests of her fair fields have made Lancaster County as the "Garden Spot of Pennsylvania" her past mining industries have added additional luster to her name through the discovery of the rare minerals

by the earli- est adventurers to the Chesapeake, one of whom, Sir James Argol, wrote to England in 1613 that he hoped to make a cut, "between our bay and the Dela- ware." Argol was apparently in the region of Lancaster County nearly as early as Captain John Smith and Stephen Brule. Vol. 4 p. 270

, John W. Title: Old Trinity Steeple / by John W. Lippold. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) Spires. Lutherans--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Lutheran Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Church architecture. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

will be between twelve and one o'clock. It is a private affair. No cards of invitation have been issued. I hope you will not fail to counte- nance us with your presence. Your friend, very respectfully, James Buchanan." Two sons were born to this union and it has been said that in her most glorious days

/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank, 1869-1953. Title: James Annesly's (Lord Altamontis) traditional residence in Lancaster County : from 1728 to 1741--not a fact--only unfounded tradition / by H. Frank Eshleman. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Annesley, James, 1715-1760. Lancaster County (Pa

hundred acres in extent), are, perhaps, worth from 4,000 to 20,000 dollars." Lancaster County in 1830 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER IN N the Library of Congress is an interesting work, in two volumes, entitled "Three Years in North America." It was published in New York in 1833. The author, James Stuart, Esq

CORNISH Among those whose public careers began with the very beginning of Lancaster County is Andrew Cornish, Esq. During 1732, he was liv- ing along the Susquehanna, about five miles south of what was then known as Blue Rock, (1 Pa. A., p. 314). The first official mention is made of him when a commission