intersection of King and Queen Streets, was deeded by Andrew Hamilton and wife to the commissioners (Ed- wards included) in trust for the use of the people of Lancaster County.9 The first session of court to be held in Lancaster took place in November, 1730; however, there is nothing to show at what build- ing

church of square logs and the interspaces filled with clay. In this Church is a small organ good for very little and played worse on [sic] by the organist." (Originally from Eshleman's Lancaster County Indians, p. 344.) Now it is known that "Father Wappeler, only thirty years old when he came to America

a great deal about the eco- nomic and social differences long noted in other historical accounts between this Negro occupational group and the mass of common black laborers. Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, is a particularly representa- tive and appropriate place for a study of this nature. Most

�Mayor and City Council City Hall February 1O, 1960 Lancaster, Pennsylvania RE: Sunnyside Study Gentlemen: We are pleased to submit this report on Sunnyside - its people, conditions and needs - to you for your review and enlightenment. This report represents the results of eight months investiga- tion

unfavorable for organized prostitution in Lancaster. Even though Columbia is a small town of nearly 12,000 souls, ten miles out of Lancaster, it is said to contain a red light district grossly out of proportion to its size and the main brothel keeper is said to use business methods that are generally found

City, and it was then possible for the Jesuits to cover a large section of Lancaster County (as we know it territorially today) without crossing the Maryland boundary. It seems likely that they came into the territory now known as Lancaster County for the first time about 1640. This was during the