, Herbert Huebener, 1875-1960. Title: The military hospital at Litiz, 1777-78 / by Prof. Herbert H. Beck. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Military hospitals--Pennsylvania. Lititz (Pa.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster

. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Militia. United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1917 Description: 137-142 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, no. 8 & 9 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.21 Location: LCHSJL

our historical cruise stop a while at Ephrata, where the second great printing establishment was located. Here and at 'Germantown many relig- ious works, a newspaper and and al- manac were printed and widely read. We follow them on into ancient Conestoga township, and even into our homes. Taking up

' account of the Loyalists, during and after the war, was not less than $30,000,000. A few of the largest claims were the following : Frederick Philipse, Jr., Sir John Johnson Oliver De Lancy Beverly Robinson James De Lancy Allowed. claimed $770,000 $210,000 516,000 223,000 390,000 125,000 344,000 148,000

home work satisfactorily. These causes must be added to the want of clothing and food and the natural hard- ships of the campaign. A competent authority tells us : " There were soldiers of the Revolution who deserted in parties of twenty and thirty at a time. A thousand men, the date of whose

Fitzpatrick and oth- ers deserted out of the service at Ger mantown, and are supposed to have gone to Lancaster county. In the issue of September 18, 1740, we are given a view of how the peo- ple were divided on the question of King George's War. It will be re- membered that John Wright, the pre- siding

: "Threats of dis- union preceded the Union," and this occurred in the Constitutional Con- vention, where, for the sake of peace and the preservation of the Union, the demands of the South were con. ceded, and, as the result of threats and compromises, though hotly con- tested, slavery was retained by a sin

service was performed by Rev. Mr. Wagner, of the German Reformed Church, Fred- erick, Md. Her husband was a glove-maker and his gloves were in great demand in Maryland, Pennsylvania and Ohio. He died on the 10th of Novem- ber, 1849. A near neighbor when a girl who was often in his shop where he was

estahlished hy -Ulrich �a sister of Adam Reigart, Sr., who was proprietor of the Grape Hotel on North Queen street (the headquarters of the Whigs during the Revolution), and who acted as Lieutenant-Colonel of a regiment under Colonel George Ross during the Revolutionary War. For some years John Miller carried