. Worner supplementary to series of H. Frank Eshleman. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Pennsylvania Packet and General Advertiser (newspaper) Lancaster (Pa.)--History--18th century. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--1775-1865. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1926 Description

pages of marriages at Christ's Church and the First Presby- terian Church at Philadelphia and other nearby places are given. About 140 pages of early naturalizations in Pennsylvania are given in this volume, showing their seven years residence etc., etc. There are about 4,500 of these. These extend from

exist- ence extend from 1718 to 1726, inclu- sive, except that of 1723. These lists were in the dark recesses of the base- ment of the Chester County Court House until 1879, when Gilbert Cope rescued them and much other valu- able early history, just as the County Commissioners were about to sell them

�Bucks Countians lodged as follows: Isaac Van Horne at Nauman's and Ralph Stone and James Erwin at John Musser's corner of East Orange and Lime Streets and Gerardus Wynkoch at Judge Henry's. The Chester County legislators divided: Jos. Hemphill lodged at A Scott's on Orange Street; Jas. Hannum at

60 head of cattle were also sent. (8 Haz. 456). The Pensylvania Gazette also had a news article on this surprising ability of these German-Swiss farmers to give their aid and it also states that they could have doubled the said teams, etc. In 1760 the county had 5,631 taxables about 5,200 of whom

all the rich val- �leys to the east, and the tide began to pour over Susquehanna about that time. Then, that same year, came John Wright and the Barbers and Blunston and others—from old Ches- ter—and the English settlement on Susquehanna took definite form. A great wealth of history clusters about

shillings per hundred weight. Household goods, boxes, etc., at the cheapest rates. The same to be performed by WILLIAM ATLEE, JOSEPH YEATES." Slavery in Pennsylvania did not extend alone to the negro race. An adver- tisement in the issue of June 26, 1740, states that "a Dutch servant man and his wife are to