of the Lancaster County Historical Society: We, the undersigned commit- tee appointed to make arrange- ments for and hold the recent Robert Fulton Celebration in this County, respectfully report : Nothing which the Lancaster County Historical Society has ever done will reflect more credit upon it nor

from view. After these ceremonies, the exercises were adjourned to the historic church of Donegal, a few yards distant, where the Hon. Marriott Brosius, M. C., and a member of the Lancaster County Historical Society, delivered the elo- quent and valuable historical address herewith printed; a noble

The Jnliana Library. The library in Lancaster, known as the "Juliana Library," was established in 1759, under the name of "The Lan- caster Library Company." It was the third subscription library established in Pennsylvania. In 1763 it was char- tered, and, out of compliment to Lady Juliana Penn

tablet, erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, marks his country home. A stained glass window is his memorial in St. James' Church. His grave is in Christ Church Cemetery, Philadelphia. Of the 7,357 militia and 22,198 Con- tinentals furnished by Pennsylvania from 1775 to 1783, Lancaster

(Pa.)--Politics and government--To 1775. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1900-1901. Description: [36]-51 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 5, no. 2 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.5 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal Article (reading room

Material: Book Subject(s): Lancaster (Pa.)--Politics and government--1775-1783. Lancaster (Pa.)--Capital and capitol. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1903/1904 Description: [110]-111 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 8, no. 4 Call

Convey in Fee Simple Unto Sir John Fogg (Fagg) and his Heirs in Trust as to one Moiety Thereof to and for the Use of William Penn Esquire, Father of the said first named Wil- liam Penn and his Heirs for Ever AND WHICH Five Thousand Acres Were also by Deeds of Lease and Re- lease Dated Respectively The

$5, -five dollars, is entitled to one share of the stock of the Com- pany for erecting a bridge over the River Susquehanna, at McCall's Ferry, subject to the payment of ninety-five dollars, in such installments as shall be called for by the President and Di- rectors of said Company, transferable only

HISTORICAL POINTS OF INTEREST ALONG THE STRASBURG TROLLEY ROAD. There is scarcely any portion of Lancaster county that does not afford valuable material for the student of local history. Almost any section can be taken up, and with the least pains towards accurate research it is sur- prising how

): Courts--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Politics and government--To 1775. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--17th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1905/1906 Description: 416-430 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County