of the best in the United States, and the view of the surrounding country is unsurpassed by any in the world." These records show that horse-racing in harness had not been introduced into Lancaster county prior to 1830. In fact, the trotter and pacer did not come into their own, as a distinctively

Henry E. Leman, Riflemaker By HERBERT H. BECK, Sc.D. RIFLE MADE BY HENRY E. LEMAN, AND PRESENTED BY HIM IN 1872 TO THE BECK FAMILY SCHOOL. Henry E. Leman is worthy of special record by the Lancaster County Historical Society. William U. Hensel, Frank R. Diffen- derffer and David F. Magee have

. Finding that not all of the emigrants who continued to arrive were fitted for the restrictions and self- denials of these communities, Zinzendorf and Spangenberg re- solved to provide a third church settlement in Pennsylvania, found- ed on more liberal lines. In this community the congregation would be

his sons as clockmakers and artisans in brass and metals. The Rit- tenhouse family were also workers in metals and manufacturers of mathe- matical instruments. They were his neighbors, friends and relatives, and his cousin David Rittenhouse was four years younger than he. In 1765, as shown by the date