Quarter Sessions of Ches- ter County, something of the condi- tion of this Conestoga road at this time is shown to us, for in these rec- ords appears the following: "Ordered that the Superintendents of Sadsbury (Township) be fined 20 Shillings un- less they clear ye road laid out from Conestoga to ye

Iroquois having obtained fire-arms from the Dutch, drove their enemy Indians to the Susquehanna this year. V. 5 p. 130. 1687 A temporary or preliminary road was opened between the Schuylkill and Susquehanna this year Penn, speaking of his proposed city on the Susque- hanna where Manor Township now lies

October 14, 1777, the following were elected from Lancaster County: William Brown, Philip Marsteller, Alexander Lowery, John M. Mullen, James Anderson, Ludwick Lanman, Esquires. Wednesday, December 17, 1777 A bay horse was stolen from John Newcomer who resided in Hempfield Township. He offered sixty

abound. This indicates same of the difficulties aside from actual war which our George Ross' and colonial forefathers contended. Jacob Ferree, of Leacock Township, offers his grist mill and fulling mill for sale as appears in the issue of November 6. This shows the location of one of our fulling mills of

.)--History--17th century--Errors, inventions, etc. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1925 Description: 33-36 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no. 3 Notes: Book entitled "Memoirs of an unfortunate young nobleman, returned from a

from Sebastian Graeff of Lancaster Boro. In the issue of December 10 there is advertised a lottery for the building of a bridge over Great Conestoga Creek where the Great Road between Lan- caster and Philadelphia crosses it. This lottery recites that the great trade carried on between the city of