): Courts--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Politics and government--To 1775. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--17th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1905/1906 Description: 416-430 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County

and, with that, concludes this subject. The first was in 1739 and it is re- ported as follows: "January 13, The Governor laid be- fore Council a petition from the in- habitants of the northeast side of the county of Lancaster, with a map of the province of Pennsylvania, pray- ing that

--Lancaster. Lancaster (Pa.)--Politics and government--To 1775. Lancaster (Pa.)--Biography. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1909 Description: [263]-277 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 13, no. 10 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.13 Location

, at one time the Court House for Lancaster county; and the eastern one of the two, the old Herr stone house, built in 1719, on the farm now occupied by David Huber, Jr., near Willow Street; farther east there may be several more, but I am not ac- quainted with their location. This ends all that we can

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panic, and he was on the committee for the purpose of increasing that currency (3 V., 110). He also pushed the building of a Court House and jail for Lancaster �county, and was appointed by the Governor one of the committee to se- cure land for the same (1 A., 252). He was re-elected to the Assembly in

CRESAP'S WAR The Lancaster County Border Struggle. Cresap's War was simply a series of campaigns beginning in 1735, in a struggle which at that time was about fifty years old—the border struggle between Pennsylvania and Maryland. The difficulty began as early as 1684, and was the chief cause which

citizens of this great county awaits 'the coming man.' " In crossing Conestoga bridge Mr. Lincoln got out on the platform and took a view of the surrounding country, of which he expressed great admiration to the members of the Lancaster com- mittee Dr. El!maker's Recollections. In getting up this narration