, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America, and that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies or opposers whomsoever; and that I will observe and obey the orders of the President of the United States, and the orders of the officers appointed

on the History, Present State, and Prospects of the Evangelical Alliance Cause in the United States," in his Progress and Pros- pects of Christianity in the United States of America (London: Partridge and Oakey, 1851), p. 51n.; H. M. Baird, Life of Robert Baird, pp. 228-230; H[orace] B[ushnell], "The

, William, 1715-1774. Indians of North America. Fur trade--United States. United States--History--French and Indian War, 1755-1763. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1904/1905 Description: [305]-326 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9

for his State. To him.Logan.the Indian Chief, made his famous address while chai rman of a Commission which the Indians who had been at war with the whites of Western Pennsylvania and Virginia. In 1808 he was appointed Collector of the revenue of the United States for the Port of Philadelphia and

irregularities in the Indian trade, con- sidered a dangerous man against the English, and upon several occasions held under bond guaranteeing his good behavior toward the Government and the Queen's subjects, his road never- theless formed the northern boundary of Manheim township and division of several others

OUR ABORIGINAL PREDECESSORS: ON THE ORIGIN AND RELATION OF THE VARIOUS INDIAN TRIBES OF NORTH AMERICA. Where the Indians came from and how they happened to become dwellers in the land beyond Atlantis, on the shores of the Occident, has been a subject of investigation and speculation since Indian

AN ARTISTIC AFTERMATH I am indebted to Mr. John D. Chal- fant, artist, of Wilmington, Deh, for an opportunity to see a catalogue of the "First Annual Exhibition of the Society of Artists of the United States." which was held in Philadelphia, under the auspices of what is now the Academy of Fine

INDIAN TRIBES OF LANCASTER COUNTY. The names and the history of the In- dian tribes who have dwelt within the boundaries of Lancaster county during the historic period present a most prolific field for conjecture, doubt and confusion. I have within a week examined many pages of records and the

/07, 1. 15. Lancaster New Era, 11/4-5/07, 1; Intelligencer, 11/4-5/07, 1. 16. Intelligencer, 11/7/07, 1. Wage information was calculated from figures in the Thirteenth Census of the United States, Taken in the Year 1910: Abstract of the Census...with Supplement for Pennsylvania; Department of Commerce

RockSpringsand Surrounding By HERBERT H. BEM Rock Springs and Indian Bowls Rock Springs, in southern Fulton Township, Lancaster County, are prob- ably unique in America. It is doubtful if their combination of extraordinary geological and archaeological characters exists anywhere else. As one of the