.)--History--Errors, inventions, etc. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1927 Description: 104-106 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 7 Notes: "Seeing America's Garden Spot, Lancaster: the Red Rose City of Pennsylvania" Call Number

governor, through the following letter : "Lancaster, Pa., "May 25th, 1812. "To His Excellency, the Commander-in-Chief: "During the long space of time wherein other nations, under the scourge of ambitious and profligate princes, have been the victims of destructive wars, 1 Pennsylvania Archives, Second

pp. 335-51, of the Proceedings of The Lancaster County Historical Society. 1 Lancaster Journal, Friday, January 16th, 1829. 2 In a letter, dated Lancaster, Pa., January 14th, 1829, and addressed to John Reynolds, editor of the Lancaster Journal, Major John Getz stated that he was present at the

, and was superior in brilliancy to any we have ever witnessed." Wednesday, the day following, was Washington's birthday, and the celebration was continued in honor of the immortal "Father of his Country" by the ringing of bells and display of flags. The Lancaster Journal states : "The different

the time of subscribing to the constitution, one dollar; and it shall be the duty of the treasurer to report, in writing, the state of the treasury, with the receipts and disbursements, to the annual meeting. ARTICLE VIII. The society may adopt such by-laws, and alter and amend the same from time to

was born in Lancaster, November 26th, 1777; married Edward Brien, of the Martic Iron works, September 17th, 1805; died August 21st, 1862, and was buried in Saint James's Episcopal churchyard. Mrs. Ann Hopkins, vice-directress, was the daughter of Adam and Mary Wager Reigart. She was born July 4th

farmers, and to harry the country at their pleasure. At Elkton, the inhabitants emptied their stores and concealed the merchandise in the country. The specie was taken to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The Lancaster Journal of Thursday, May 13th, 1813, stated, in an editorial, that "Cockburn threatens to

Lancaster Journal of Friday, January 2nd, 1824, in which this information was found, does not give the names of the officers and members of this fine charity. The second annual report was published in the Lancaster Journal of Friday, December 24th, 1824. The receipts of the organization, including

bill to incorporate the Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster, had passed the Senate of Pennsylvania. Three years later, a notice appeared in the Lancaster Journal of Friday, April 22nd, 1825, which was as follows : "A special election for a director of the Widow and

): Hamilton, James, 1710-1783. Presbyterian Church Corporation of Pequea (Pa.) Cemeteries--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1920 Description: 39-51 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical