--Pennsylvania--History. Coaching--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Transportation--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1915 Description: 127-152 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 5 Call

he devised all his lands in Lancaster County to his son, William Webb. On September 23, 1789, William Webb, conveyed 19 acres and 98 perches, which included the land on which the tavern stands, on the north side of the road, west of Witmer's Bridge, to Abraham Witmer. Before the purchase made by Wit

Commonwealth of $12,018.34. The County of Lancaster was indebted in a considerable sum to William Henry, and it was provided by the Act of 1811 that $10,418.34 of this judgment should be credited to the county in the purchase of Witmer's Bridge, and this was accordingly done. �From this time on until the

.) Newspapers--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1908 Description: [71]-81 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 2 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.12 Location

, was not the owner of the property during the whole period. On November 12, 1761, he and his wife, Susahnah, who was a daughter of John Postleth- �wait (at whose tavern in Conestoga Township the first courts of Lancaster County were held), conveyed it to Francis Sanderson, and. Sanderson held it until

I. EXTRACTS FROM MORAVIAN DIARIES AT BETHLEHEM (Relating to Early Events in Lancaster, Pennsylvania) Made by Dr. John W. Jordan and Sent by Him to Hon. Charles I. Landis, at Lancaster, Pa. DIARY I. 1768 Feby. 12 Hopson & Henry with 2 other citizens settled a dispute with Mel- choir Schneieder and

struck off and dispersed through the county. We flatter ourselves, Gentlemen, we need use no arguments in vindi- cation of the measure adopted. Our most excellent Charter of Privi- leges in the very first paragraph was a plain directory for the conduct of the committee. "No one shall be molested or