time was found desirable for the manufacture of guns, and during the war Admiral Dahlgren publicly com- mended its excellence for the casting of efficient guns for the service. In 1868 the old furnace was blown out, it being the last of the numerous iron works of Lancaster county to suc- cumb to the

Joseph Simon and other He- brews purchased half an acre of land in Manheim township, adjoining the northwest boundary of Lancaster bor- ough, from Thomas Cookson, the County Register, for a burial ground. Among those who are buried there, of which there is a record, are the fol- lowing: Joseph Solomon

/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Hensel, L. W. Title: An old oil mill / by L. W. Hensel. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Old Oil Mill (Lancaster County, Pa.) Water mills--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Linseed oil. Flour mills--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County

profession, except in emergencies and in consultation. He married Mrs. Ferry, the mother of James H. Ferry' above referred to, as also of Brevet-Major Joseph Ferry, a graduate of West Point, appointed from Colerain township, Lancaster county. Major Ferry was killed when �leading the charge on Molino del Ray

. Haldeman. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Chickies Furnace (Lancaster County, Pa.) Iron industry and trade--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County --History. Iron foundries--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1896-97 Description: [14]-23 p

, following up the eastern side of the Susquehanna, had reached the Valley of Chiquesalunga, now in Lancaster county, where Donegal Church was organized in that year."— West's Origin and History of Donegal and Carlisle Presbytery. And again : "Application was made by Andrew Galbrath to New Castle Pres- bytery

--Octorara Valley (Pa. and Md.)--History. Industries--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--19th century. Octoraro Creek (Pa. and Md.) Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1898-99 Description: [103]-113 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the

gi nal s, or t he i r de - scendants, were willing to renew the work, and that some of them were the immediate predecessors of Henfrey's company. [TO BE CONTINUED.] �Old Mills and Country Ordinaries. The pioneer settlers in the " Upper End" of what is now Lancaster county dame from the north of