/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Hensel, W. U. (William Uhler), 1851-1915. Title: Aftermath supplementary to Christiana Riot, 1851 / by W. U. Hensel. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Riots--Pennsylvania--Christiana. Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society

. (William Uhler), 1851-1915. Title: The American rifle / by prepared by Hon. W. U. Hensel. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Ellicott, Andrew, 1754-1820. Gunsmiths--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Rifles--History. Industries--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster

jurisdiction in the mat ter. It was transferred to the United States Court. The plaintiff's claim was for the value of eighteen or twen- ty slaves that had run away from a widow in Maryland, and came onto the property of Mr. Kauffman, of Cum- berland county, Pa. Being entirely destitute, some of them applied

: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1913 Description: 106-111 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 4 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.17 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal Article (reading room

, now the Iris Club house. About the same time his brother, David Rit- tenhouse Porter, was Governor of Pennsylvania from January 15, 1839, to January 21, 1845. Meantime an- other brother, James Madison Porter, �of Easton, Pa., was Secretary of War under President Tyler. A son of Gov. Porter is the

went to New Berlin, Union County, Pa., the town next in import- ance to the county seat. He was with Stevens in the Pennsylvania Consti- tutional Convention os 1836, and, like him, voted to give the negro the electoral franchise. He died in 1841, but his sons, Jesse and Louis, in civic and military

toward the magnificent Congressional Library building. James Buchanan, then a United States Sena- tor from Pennsylvania, and who for a long time had been a citizen of Lan- caster, moved in the Senate to take up the resolution directing the Com- mittee on Finance to inquire into the expediency of

with his guest, Col. Ephraim Blaine, the grandfather of James G. Blaine— who, moving to Carlisle, set up a tide �of emigration that flooded on to Wash- ington county, Pa., and thence surged back to Maine. What would we not give to have preserved the "table talk" of that dinner at General Mifflin's