Andre was brought a prisoner of war, from the time of his capture, November 3, 1775, to Lancaster, occupied, as I think it did, more than a month, he remained in this city and at Cope's house about four months in all. During that period there are meagre records of his movements and doings,* but it can

Carpenter and James Wright as a member of the House of Repre- sentatives, Hiltzheimer kept on buying and trading horses, attending barbecues and burials, drinking punch and buy- ing old furniture at widows' vendues; but something moved him to come to Lancaster on May 13, 1768. He set out before sunrise, and