. Haldeman. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Chickies Furnace (Lancaster County, Pa.) Iron industry and trade--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County --History. Iron foundries--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1896-97 Description: [14]-23 p

the 1880s the works were in blast most of the time, giving employment to 150 men.'" Among Peacock's business interests were the Penn Iron Company of which he was a director, several iron furnaces elsewhere in Pennsylvania, and the Lancaster and Reading Narrow-Gauge Railroad of which he was an

Mount Joy, Lancaster Co.) died in Philadelphia in 1880. Both are buried in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Phila- delphia. Christian Myers may well be said to have been the FATHER OF CLARION COUNTY. LIST OF IRON FURNACES FORMERLY OPERATING IN CLARION COUNTY The furnaces usually were named for the localities

features of Pennsylvania, what is known of its past should be recorded by the Lancaster County Historical Society. Rock Springs, or as they are sometimes called, Seven Springs, are in Fulton Township near the Mason and Dixon line. They are in part of a large though somewhat scattered tract of land in

.) Iron mines and mining--Pennsylvania--Caernarvon Township. Iron-works--Pennsylvania--Caernarvon Township. Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1925 Description: 69-73 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster

Lancaster from Philadelphia. The black squirrel was a dark phase of the gray. The stump ear gray squirrels were a variety of the fox squirrel.46 42 Mammals of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. S. N. Rhoads. 43 Ibid. 44 Historical Sketch of Rural Field Sports in Lancaster County. 45 Historical Sketch of the Three

. Transportation was important, for coal does not occur in Lancaster County. Anthracite coal was brought to Lancaster County by canal boat, as was steam coal from southwestern Pennsylvania. The newer furnaces had to be located on or near canals, and along railroads for delivery of pig and wrought iron to the

community had grown to 288—a close second to Lancaster City's 308 Blacks. During the Antebellum Period Columbia's free Black population assumed a leadership role in the County and not just in terms of numbers. To appreciate its importance in the 19th Century it is necessary to see it and the County Black

%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Lincoln, J. B. Title: The story of Caernarvon / by J. B. Lincoln, M.D. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Episcopal Church of Bangor (Churchtown, Pa.) Episcopal Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Iron industry and trade--Pennsylvania

" Caldwell's "Atlas Of Clarion County" �Device for supplying air blast to primitive iron Air-blast engine of Lancaster County Type, introduced into Clarion County by Christian Myers and Henry Bear, in 1828. Drawn by Paul E. Beck, from description furnished by John Meissinger, Robert Campbell and Jacob Black