. 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

, however, returning them to Virginia, where they arrived just as another English party was about starting up to their assistance. In 1640 another English party made ²Jenkin's History of Pennsylvanta; vol, I, p, 72. Pennsylvania, Colonial and Federal; vol, I. �its appearance on the river, This time they

Donegal in the Revolution Patriotism and Piety, A notable historic event in the his- tory of Lancaster county, binding the present to the past by an enduring chain of events, was the unveiling of a monument in Old Donegal church- yard, on Thursday, October 4th, 1899. This interesting memorial shaft

commenced in June, 1829, and will be completed about Christmas, at an ex- pense of about $30,000. "Mr. Campbell, the contractor, who is an architect of great ingenuity, enterprise and industry, though engaged in several other extensive public works, has pushed forward this operation with great industry and

were unanimously adopted : �"Whereas, the practice of horse-racing in general, and more especially in and about the neighborhood of Lancaster, is highly in- jurious to the morals of the people and introduces a spirit of gam- bling, detrimental to society ; and "Whereas, it is understood that sundry

painter West. His son, John Joseph Henry, as a youth of seventeen years, accompanied Arnold's expedition to Canada, and wrote an excellent history of that ill-fated cam- paign. Later, on the death of Judge Atlee, he became Judge of the Second Judicial District of Pennsylvania, which he held from 1793

, and our artist has here executed a mural painting which we hope will be a lasting memorial of an interesting episode in our early history, and, at the same time, a praiseworthy monument to his own artistic skill. "My own contribution has been only that of financial encour- agement; which, when