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engendered over a new £80 fire engine and the greater need for a new organ, the clock project was postponed indefinitely.' By October, 1798, the congregation had obtained their organ and fire engine and was now able to order a clock with quarter- and hour-striking, with one �93/1, 1991 5 Fig. 2. John Eberman

, while No. 317 is reported to have five tunes. One movement (No. 205) has been identified as also striking the half hour, while another (No. 36), having only two weights, is a quarter-hour and hour striking clock. No solely quarter- hour chiming movements have been reported to date. �Fig. 6. Time train

been applied to a local savings bank, a chapter of Phi Delta Kappa professional education fraternity, and the labels of a well-known beer brewed in Pottsville. This would be amusing and hardly worthy of serious notice if it were not accepted as fact by many students. From the days of the First

confirmed by the court of quarter sessions. In 1730 Andrew Hamilton and his son, James, began proceedings to acquire a large tract of land lying astride Lancaster and Manheim Townships. On a portion of this tract James Hamilton would lay out a town which he called Lancaster. During the following few years

confirmed' and the earliest mention of Gumpf is in the Lancaster Borough tax records of 1781. The only time his trade (mason) was included was in 1800, when he was excused from paying tax. The records of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity (aka Holy Trinity) record his death in September