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

Landis’ health. Letterhead of Thomas Walsh, Dry Goods. With envelope. 6 January 1881. Insert 4 Postcards Invitation to the [L. L.] Society picnic. 1881. From uncle, S. Rial. Postmarked Marietta, September 27. From a friend in Mount Joy. August 31. From C. G. apologizing for not writing. Mount Joy. 1

: Business and Industry Collection (MG0107) Business Letterhead Collection (MG0254) Billheads from the Commissioners’ Orders for Payment Collection (MG0182) Advertising and Promotional Collection (MG0153) Processing History: This collection was originally cataloged prior to 1997 and the finding aid is

certificates resulting from an undated agreement between Z. P. Boyer and O. E. McClellan of Philadelphia. 1894. Folder 4 Railways, Documents of Lancaster-related Operations Insert 1 J. R. Bitner’s blank receipt for an express freight line between Lancaster and Philadelphia. [188_]. Insert 2 Two reports of the

Street from Jacob M. Long, trustee to Gabriel Hirsh. Jacob M. Long was to receive $200 for the extinguishment and would receive rent from Gabriel Hirsh which was set at forty-five shillings. Attached to the document is a note by Jacob M. Long to Gabriel Hirsh noting that Long had received Hirsh’s payment

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

230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Lancaster Branch, American Association for the Advancement of Science Collection, 1940-1944 Object ID: MG0896 1 folder 4 items Repository: LancasterHistory (Organization); PV7 Shelving Location

: This collection documents Lancaster County’s support of Russian War Relief, Inc. during World War II. The organization was incorporated in New York City one month after Germany attacked the Soviet Union, in order to provide humanitarian support for Soviet citizens and war orphans who were living in