- Author
- Magee, Daniel F.
- Date of Publication
- 1917
. Thomas Burrowes, the clockmaker, was born in
County Cavan, Ireland, and, coming to this country, landed first in Delaware,
in 1784, and came thence to Lancaster county in 1787. He had been educated
for the Episcopal ministry in Ireland, but never entered the ministry. His-
tory states that he settled at