Anderson sounded "Water- ford" in the fall os 1804. Ac- cording to the custom os the time the lots were disposed os by lottery, in ac- cordance with the following advertise- ment in the Lancaster Journal, pub- lished by William Hamilton, on March 16, 1804: �"Town of Waterford. "The subscriber has

, Lancaster, serving for �nearly twenty years, and making his home here, but dividing his ministe- rial duties between St. John's, at Compassville; Babgor, at Churchtown, twenty miles away, and also at New London and White Clay Creek, sixty, and New London thirty-five miles,from Lancaster. Mr. Barton was

, and lived in Burlington, N. J.; Elizabeth, Jonathan, and Charles, the subject of this sketch, born in Phila- delphia, August 21, 1742. Charles Hall must have been quite a young man when he came to Lancaster to live. He combined with his business of goldsmith and silversmith *hat of watchmaker. In

was of this marriage that the subject of this sketch was born, at the homestead, in Manor township. By her various marriages Connolly's mother became quite wealthy. Soon after the birth of this son the family moved to Lancaster borough, occupy- ing a house on South Prince street, where they lived and

thus he became a brother-in-law of that other famous native Lancaster countian, Rev. Dr. Samuel Stanhope Smith, of Pequea, who married Witherspoon's eldest daughter when he was President of Hampden-Sydney and before his call to Princeton. After the death of the first Mrs. Ramsay her bereaved husband

World Had rent old ties asunder. �file:///Volumes/LCHS%3BLCHSFS01/OCR%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Evans, Samuel, 1823-1908. Title: Early settlers in East Donegal / by Samuel Evans, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Lancaster County (Pa.)--Biography. East

township, Lancaster county. Before the forge was in operation, Mr. Paik became discouraged, as the price of iron was falling, and sold out his interest to Mr. Sproul, who was of sterner mould, and who, throwing his oft-tried energy into the enterprise, determined to "make it a go or spoll a horn." About

Lancaster Book Plates. Many years ago a friendly book- binder gave me several engraved labels which he had taken from the cast-off covers of ancient books. They were too pretty, he said, to be thrown away, but he did not know what to do with them. Most of these labels, besides the name of some