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

mansion house is some distance back 0£ the road, reached by a shady lane and surrounded by lawn, orchards and out­ buildings. In accordance with his, habit Mr. Gorsuch kept carefol account 0£ his wheat in store and 0£ the quantities withdrawn from time to time, as he made his grain all into flour at his