. Sener, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Theater--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Lancaster (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1902-3 Description: 43-45 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 7, no. 2 & 3

%20Project/Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Sener, Samuel Miller, 1855-1911. Title: Local superstitions / by S. M. Sener, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Superstition. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1904/1905

, are the parties to whom the ground rents col- lected in Lancaster are payable. William Hamilton, who collected the rents later, was also a nephew of An- drew Hamilton. William Hamilton left nephews, James and Andrew Ham- ilton, who collected the ground rents in the beginning of the Nineteenth Century

in 1719. He was an Indlan trader, and had sons, John, Thomas, William and Peter, all of whom were also Indian traders. He gave the farm at the river to his son William. In the summer of 1726, the Rev. James Anderson received a call from old Donegal Church, which he accepted, and located in the

, according to an Act of Assembly of the State of Pennsylvania." Also, "Received, Lancaster, July 12, 1781, from Miss Connor, Twelve shil- lings and two pence for her share for furnishing a recruit for the Tenth Class." The first receipt is signed by William Wertz and the second by Conrad Swartz. An

bridge plan. The Harrisburg bridge was commenced in 1812 and completed in October, 1816, at a cost of $192,138. Theodore Burr's Letter. Mr. William A. Kelker, of Harris- burg, communicated to the writer the �following, under date of February 26, 1907: Mr. S. M. Sener, Librarian, Lancaster County

, come back here." When he returned he told him to put the book where he had found it. His children were Rev. Joseph C. Passmore, D.D., of Milwau- kee, Wis.; Rev. William C. Passmore, late of Hammonton, N. J., and one daughter, Grace. On March 20, 1818, the General As- sembly passed an act incorporating