attorney from 1839-1845 and negotiated for the loan that enabled Lancaster city to build the “water works” in the 1830s. Sarah Cox, her maternal grandmother, was a known philanthropist and for years helped to manage the Home for Friendless Children in Lancaster. Her sister, Ellen Fordney Franklin, was a

Wager to children with words of condolence and comfort for the family after the death of Susan, who had been ill. George Wager was asked to bring his sister home to Philadelphia for a few days to rest and grieve. No date. Letter from Philip Wager to Adam Reigart, Jr. informing him of the impending death

with thanks for mother’s care and announcing her marriage to Jacob Waver. 16 January 1821. Insert 4 Letter from Catharine Madason, sister, in Chester County to Mary Danner in Hempfield Twp. with news of almost drowning and buying a stove for $11 and requesting seeds. 18 February 1821. Insert 5 Letter