230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers, no date-1883 Object ID: MG0837 1 box 1 folder, 4 items Repository: LancasterHistory (Organization); PV7 Shelving Location: Archives North, Side 28 Scope and

230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers, no date-1883 Object ID: MG0837 1 box 1 folder, 4 items Repository: LancasterHistory (Organization); PV7 Shelving Location: Archives North, Side 28 Scope and

Strip Co. Lancaster County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Co. Long & Davidson Maennerchor Hotel Manuscript groups Mary T. Donnelly Suit Shop Metzger Bros. & Co. Musselman Bros. New Holland Water Department Overly & Good Philip Schum, Son & Co. Piersol

, that he spent the prime of his life in Lancaster County and that he gave Pennsylvania two sons who followed closely in his footsteps. While he is also well known as an educator and a clergyman, I am concerned chiefly in his career as a scientist. We must admit that Frederick Valentine Melsheimer was

Packing Manufacturing Company Conestoga Steam Mills D. H. Wenger and Brother Declarations Directors of the Poor of Lancaster County Empire Hook and Ladder Company Everts and Overdeer F. Shroder and Company Fines Flinn and Breneman �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125

contained four stanzas, of eight lines each, and was sung at a meeting of weavers in the borough of Lancaster. Cotton Transported Through Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER In the Lancaster Journal of Friday, May 20th, 1814, appeared the following: "About 200 wagons, loaded with cotton, within two months

in Lancaster County, where on the 13th day of May I preached the first sermon. On June 3rd, 1779 I was married to Maria Agnes Man. The birthplace of my wife was Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Her father's name was Samuel Man and her mother's name Anna Catharina. "November 12th, 1784, I removed to Manheim

Never before has the Lancaster County Historical Society been called upon to enter into a dual ceremony such as commemorated today—at Lititz, Pennsylvania, and simultaneously at Sacramento, California; communities separated by the breadth of our country. At Lititz, in the town center, before the General

Ephrata, Pa., was one of the earliest and best- known clockmakers of Lancaster County, and his clocks are still prized by many families throughout the eastern part of Pennsylvania. He was born at Germantown, Pa., on August 9, 1728, and was the fifth child of John Gorgas and Psyche or Sophia Rittenhouse

Booklets Brochures Campbelltown, South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County Center Square Road Station Chestnut Street Christiana Coatesville, Chester County Columbia �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Columbia, Ironville and Mount Joy