substantially the same style until at least 1820 and probably until 1830; these dates being fairly well certi- fied by the years of activity of the makers of the clock movements in the fine cases. It was also noted that only clocks made in and around Lancaster were found in these marvelously fashioned cases

silversmith. The record states that in 1783, at the age of forty-one, he slipped on some small shot which, rolling from under him, caused him to fall heavily. He suffered a hemorrhage, and died, April 22 of that year. Family traditions handed down to me had it that Hall was a friend of my own great-great