. Broadsides—rare documents, proclamations, special reports on famous Lincoln addresses. Manuscripts—including 1200 genealogical lists in the Hanks papers of Lincoln's Mother; the Haycraft collection of 2000 Kentucky manuscripts; Thompson collection Indiana contemporaries of Lincoln, 1500 items; and copies of

East Lampeter township. He was then president of the Lancaster bank, now the Lancaster County National bank. General Zachary Taylor was nominated, and following adjournment Mr. Lincoln returned to Washington. As a member of the Whig National committee, Lincoln worked hard for the election of Mr. Taylor

succeeding issue of the Lancaster Journal, dated Friday, March 1st, 1822, contained an announcement that a meeting of the society would be held on Wednesday, March 6th, at the house of Christian Smith. How long the society continued to exist and who were the officers and members of it is not now definitely

, Lancaster boasted of a bathing establishment, operated for the benefit of the public, and had on sale "bathing machines," as is evident from the following advertisement, which appeared in the Lancaster Journal of Friday, April 5th, 1833: "BATHING ROOMS. "The subscriber respectfully informs the public in