address was as follows: TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. THE ADDRESS OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER, PA. At this alarming crisis in our political existence, we approach you, Sir, to express our cordial approbation of the measures adopted by the Executive for the preservation of the

ALEXANDER WILSON IN LANCASTER By William Frederic Worner The name of Alexander Wilson, pioneer ornithologist in America, should be familiar to every well-informed school boy in the land; yet doubtedless many of our local high school students who turn to Wilson's books for in- formation on birds, do

The following description of the Dunkard Monastery indicates that Mit- telberger is mistaken in stating that the third road "runs to the left hand toward Lancaster and Bethlehem." Obviously, he meant Ephrata. At the latter place there was "a monastery and nunnery of Dunkers," described by

place, yet the execution of Major Andre, another spy and also a British officer, is world-known. It is also a singular coincidence that Andre had his residence in Lancaster for a time. The account of the court martial and execution appeared in the Con- necticut paper as follows: "In pursuance of orders

on his journey to Philadelphia." General Wayne was also in Lancaster, and doubtless for the last time, in June, 1796. The Lancaster Journal, of June 17th, contains the following: "Yesterday, Major General Anthony Wayne passed through this town from Philadelphia, on his way to Fort Washington

President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Box 2 Book 4 Minute book. Minutes for annual stockholders’ meetings and monthly directors’ meetings; treasurer’s reports; resolutions; and correspondence and documents regarding the dissolution of the company. 1970

Content Note: The Stevens House Hotel Records include items from the Stevens House Hotel in Lancaster, PA. The hotel was considered one of the most elegant outside of Philadelphia. Two scrapbooks contain board meeting minutes, as well as menus and programs for events that took place at the hotel. The

June 1929. Assignment of bond and mortgage from Walter C. Zook to Henry Gottselig and Martin E. Keen. 1 February 1939. Cover letter for the above documents to Andrew B. Rote from Bernard J. Myers, Jr. Letterhead of Zimmerman, Myers & Kready, Lancaster. 2 October 1950. Folder 4, Insert 2 Mortgage