Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A NUMBER of citizens of Lancaster met at the house of Wil- liam Cooper on Wednesday evening, February 6th, 1822. Dr. Samuel Fahnestock was appointed chairman, and Nathaniel Lightner secretary. The

confidant on many matters personal, political and legal. Lancas- ter county has not produced his equal ; died full of years and of honors, in his 92nd year. The last year he lived with his step- daughter, at 341/2 South Duke street, Lancaster, Pa., where he died, at three A. M., Friday, December 12

The American Society of Lancaster County for the Promotion of Domestic Manufactures and National Industry. By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER The Lancaster Journal of Friday, February 28th, 1817, con- tained the following notice : "The citizens of the borough of Lancaster, and gentlemen from the country

Address to President John Adams from the Citizens of Lancaster Borough and County Supporting the Government in its Attitude Toward France By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER IN THE proceedings of the Lancaster County Historical Society of October, 1924, appears an article entitled, "John Marshall in

." 52. MILLER, PETER LANCASTER EXAMINER AND HERALD, Wednesday, March 24th, 1847. "Died, on the 5th instant, in the 88th year of his age, Mr. Peter Miller, of Conestoga township, Lancaster county, Pa. "The subject of this notice entered the war of the Revolution in the seventeenth year of his age, and

members of city councils; First assistant marshal and adjutants; High Sheriff of the county and his deputies; Judge and officers of the court; Mounted citizens; Assistant marshal; Citizens on foot; Con- estoga wagons; Citizens in carriages. The procession marched through some of the main streets of the

for a brief period, as they journeyed through the state. On page 115 of his delightful book, Mr. Gossler thus refers to Daniel Webster's journeys through Lancaster county: "Here, too, came Daniel Webster and his wife, on their annual journey from the Old Bay State to Washington. I think they must have