Describes Ettwein's role in the Moravians' state of neutrality during the Revolutionary War. A hospital was set up in Bethlehem--eventually transferred to Lititz, Lancaster County. He presented a memorial advocating the Moravians' opposition to the War at the meeting of the Pennsylvania Assembly in Lancaster. The ending of the war found Moravians and Colonists working together.
Describes early lotteries in Pennsylvania, their uses, etc.--Protestant Episcopal Church in Lancaster is mentioned which used money to repair its steeple--also example of Lancaster paving its streets with Lottery monies.
Describes the evolution of the Know Nothing Party in Pennsylvania. Results of city elections in Lancaster, Reading, etc. are given--mention of Peter Martin of Lancaster who was nominated by the Know Nothing Party.
Map of the public roads in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania : constructed from actual surveys made under direction of the Department of Highways, by authority of an Act of Assembly approved May 31, 1911
