/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Title: Petition of sundry citizens of Cocalico presented to the County Commissioners in 1782, reporting their distress from tempest and flood. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Floods--Pennsylvania--Cocalico Township. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--1775-1865

, September 6, 1923. �file:///Volumes/LCHS%3BLCHSFS01/OCR%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Magee, Daniel F. Title: The old wooden covered bridges of the Octoraro / by D. F. Magee, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Covered bridges--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Octoraro

Johnson and James Cuningham. �Therefore, for and in the consideration of the sum of one hundred and forty-four (144) pounds, he transferred and conveyed the bridge and all its belongings and approaches to Adam Orth, Casper Sheaffer, the younger, and Thomas Clark, Commissioners of Lancaster 'County, and

TWO NOTABLE MINING INDUSTRIES OF LANCASTER COUNTY By H. Luther Willig While the bounteous harvests of her fair fields have made Lancaster County as the "Garden Spot of Pennsylvania" her past mining industries have added additional luster to her name through the discovery of the rare minerals

Author: Martin, C. H. Title: A Lancaster pre-revolutionary appeal for relief from money stingency / by C. H. Martin. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Paper money--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Money--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa

also the capital of Pennsylvania from the summer of 1799 until the autumn of 1812. Carefully preserved among the archives of the Lancaster County Historical Society is an interesting old handbill, published in 1809 by the then well- known printer of Lancaster, William Greer. It is headed, "A List of

, secretary to the commis- sioners appointed by the governor for alleviating the distress of the citizens of Philadelphia and suburbs, furnished Paul Zantzinger, local chairman, a list of the donations received from Lancaster borough and county. Mr. Zant- zinger conceived it to be his duty for the information