The 250th Anniversary of Middle Octorara United Presbyterian Church by Hiram G. Troop, Sr. Mr. Madison E. McElwain's Faith and Works at Middle Octorara Since 1727 was published in 1956, and there is a copy in the LCHS col- lection. "The 250th Anniversary of Middle Octorara United Presbyter- ian

. Boyd, John Wright. A Family History: Boyds And Connected Families. (Book) 1980. Boyer, Carl, ed. Ship Passenger Lists: Pa. and Delaware, 1641-1825.(Book) 1980. Brubaker, Marie E. Brubaker. (Typescript) n.d. Burrell, Percy Jewett. Pageant of Gratitude. (Play-script) 1929. Carmean, Edna J. The Blue-eyed

GEORGE L. HEIGES 1860 - THE YEAR BEFORE THE WAR An exhaustive account of political ac- tivity in Lancaster County in 1860, the first year Countians elected a Repub- lican president, and the beginning of a tradition. One hundred years ago, with no TV or radio to report the national political

—Bruce Barton interviewed Mr. H. G. Wells, the famous historian, and asked him to name the six greatest figures in history. These are the men Wells named: Jesus of Nazareth, Buddha, Asoka, Aristotle, Roger Bacon and Abraham Lincoln. Lord Shaw—A leading English legal authority — told the American Women's

THE ACADIANS IN LANCASTER COUNTY. There is no history in which can be chronologically traced the struggles and changes within that small region known as Acadia, the confines of which were ex- pressly named by Henry IV. of France in his letters patent of November 3, 1603, over the country, territory

site along the Susquehanna. Of many marker events in which I have taken part in Lancaster and neighboring counties, there has been none whose purpose appeals to my per- sonal appetite for local historical facts as much as does this one marking Wright's Ferry. All of us interested in history have

and County supporting the government in its attitude toward France / by William Frederic Worner. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Adams, John, 1735-1826. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--1775-1865. France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1928