Donegal in the Revolution Patriotism and Piety, A notable historic event in the his- tory of Lancaster county, binding the present to the past by an enduring chain of events, was the unveiling of a monument in Old Donegal church- yard, on Thursday, October 4th, 1899. This interesting memorial shaft

, this charter made the bounds of Connecticut on the west the �Pacific Ocean, taking in the southeast- ern corner of New York State and the northern two-fifths of Pennsylvania. The difficulty about the portion of New York included in the grant was re- moved by the recognition on the part of Connecticut

southern side of the Ohio, between the Great and the Little Kanawha. I have dur- ing eight months lived principally on their flesh." He also says of the buf- faloes that "they had at a former period penetrated east of the Alle- gheny Mountains." Dr. Bausman, in his "History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania

painter West. His son, John Joseph Henry, as a youth of seventeen years, accompanied Arnold's expedition to Canada, and wrote an excellent history of that ill-fated cam- paign. Later, on the death of Judge Atlee, he became Judge of the Second Judicial District of Pennsylvania, which he held from 1793

owners / by Mrs. Mary L. Robinson. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Atkins family. Mills and mill-work--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1907 Description: [24]-29 p. ; 23 cm. Series

the main line of the Pennsylvania Canal received the tonnage from the east and distributed the cargoes of lumber, coal, etc., from points north and west. Standing at the head of the tunnel the observer cannot but feel a tinge of sadness akin to the feeling up,on viewing the ruins of any historic

- tributions to our stock os knowledge concerning both the Treaty Tree, the Fairman Mansion and our old sriend Thomas Fairman himself. The insor- mation so kindly volunteered is both valuable and interesting and is here reproduced in order that as much as is accurately known about the Tree, the Mansion and its

Earliest Reformed Church in Lancaster County. The early history of Lancaster county gathers around its ancient churches. In colonial days, far more than at pre- sent, the church was the centre of so- cial life; and those who would study that life in its more recent develop- ments should not fail to

Pennsylvania-German or Pennsylvania- Dutch. As these two designations are fre. quently used indiscriminately, and often lead to unpleasant disagree. ments among those who are related to the people so designated, or interested in their history and literature, it may perhaps be proper to devote a