Record of Soldiers of Lancaster County in the War of 1812, and of Others Who Gave Service During the Period of 1784 -1815 By (MRS. D. B.) BERTHA COCHRAN LANDIS and ELEANORE J. FULTON. Note—The following comprehensive list of soldiers, who served their country as active participants in the War of

Congress of the United States. While making certain researches, I came across the names of several men, born in Lancaster county, who had represented other congressional dis- tricts in the United States ; and knowing the interest our Society takes in the success of Lancaster's sons, whether here at home

Province. Some of his relatives settled in Chester county and became Friends. When John Smith brought his family to America, three sons, —George, James (the subject of this sketch), Arthur, and several daughters of whom little is now known,— were with him. He came to Lancaster county and settled west of

Lancaster County Historical Society, on the grave of Robert Coleman; Major W. Sanderson Detwiler, representing the Sons of the American Revolution, on the grave of Stephen Chambers, and Mrs. Rollin L. Charles on the grave of Jasper Yeates. Colonel Daniel B. Strickler gave a short address. Dr. C. G. Twombly

Wall Street, 1817). J. Franklin Reigart, "The Life of Robert Fulton," p. 30. (Phila.: C. G. Henderson & Co., 1856). �Reigart, Edward Shippen, William A. Atlee and other men of prominence; 6 a charter member of the Lancaster Library Company, the third subscription library in the American Colonies

feudal lord estates in Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire, England, the family of de Wahul, now Woodhull, is descended. Richard Woodhull, the founder of the American branch of the family, was born in Northampton, England, in 1620; came to Long Island in 1648, and died in 1690. He was a Colonial judge and