records of St. James' parish go back no farther than 1744, the year the great treaty with the Six Nations was held hero. In the follow- ing year, 1745, subscriptions were made towards building a stone church. The work proceeded slowly. It was not until 1755 that every part of the work on the inside was

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- versity of Cambridge. He became the rector of Christ Church, Philadelphia, in 1775. He adhered to the cause of the Colonies at the breaking out of the Revolution, and made the opening prayer at the First Congress, Septem- ber 7, 1774. After reading a Psalm, he concluded with an extempore invoca- tion of

at the same time these persons were men of affairs and recognized the place could not be supported by local patronage alone. In fact, it was �the monied pleasure seekers from the cities whose patronage was sought after and catered to. A notable oc- casion in the history of the enterprise was when the

fact or occurrence. A question arises, for example, concerning which we would like fuller details. We re- fer to the history at hand, find the fact recorded, but the details are missing. Of course, we feel that the author made a mistake in omitting them, but it is well to remember that everything

one here present knows, is the richest agricultural county in the United States. The value of its agricultural products in a single year has reached the great sum of $7,657,790. During the past half century three purely agricultural publications have been started for their instruction and

were that united in this scheme to es- tablish a new county. With a single exception, they are unknown to the average reader of our history. It is only when the story of Pennsylvania as it was recorded 200 years ago is d r a g g e d i n t o l i g h t t h a t w e h e a r o f the m. E ach one of them pl