Group of men seated in Old Recorder's Office, second floor of the Courthouse. Identified left to right: Wm. Egerty Esq., Paul Mohler, Isaac Bechtel, Jay Caskey, W. Fryberger, Ann E. Davis Esq., Jacob Byrne, Esq., Ezra Brenner, O.P. Bricker, Esq., H. Nissley, Recorder, Geo. Keith, Dep.
The following note is also enclosed with the photo: "D. S. - The "Court House Isalnd patent" is for Bush Island in Manor Twp. The island location, as described in 1811, is: 150 perches from Lancaster shore, opposite the land of Isaac Kaufman and 3 perches below Archibald Hudder's Island. R. G."
Photograph- Aerial view - Gas works in foreground, South Prince Street runs from middle left to top center of photo (note directional arrow to airport on top of tank).
Photograph- Aerial view - Gas works in foreground, South Prince Street runs from middle left to top center of photo (note directional arrow to airport on top of tank).
Description
Aerial view - Gas works in foreground, South Prince Street runs from middle left to top center of photo (note directional arrow to airport on top of tank).
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.