, chairman of the Pensions Sub-Commit- tee of the Ministerial Relations Committee of Presbytery, and he has been a member of the General Council of Presbytery. Rev. Tanguy can trace his ancestors back to John Paxton, one of the early members of Middle Octorara, who was his maternal great- great-great-great

, Walker Lewis Pennsylvania German And Huguenot Antiques. (Book) 1925. Summar, D. J. Notes and Genealogical Charts on John Shiley (1814-1892) of Lancaster, Pa. and some descendants. (Family record) n.d. Suran, Frank M. Guide To The Record Guides In State Archives. (Book) 1980. Texter, Donald A. Descendants

enthusiastic meeting of the Bell-Everett party at Fulton Hall was addressed by Hon. G. A. Henry of Virginia. 29 An enthusiastic demonstration at Marietta of the friends of Foster. Samuel H. Reynolds spoke in English, Col. John Blitz in German. 29 A Democratic meeting at Intercourse presided over by Col. John L

Eshleman. These men, our lo- cal portrait painters, from Eicholtz on, could no more get away from the influence of Gilbert Stuart than can those so called •ones now, in our own time, rise above that of John Sargent —Sargent who now holds in the world of painting that place which was once Stuart's. If it

fast-thinning ranks of the Blue and the Gray to Gettysburg in final reunion. H. G. Wells, noted authority, classes Abraham Lincoln, the central figure of that great drama, among the first six men of the world's history. If that be true, no excuse need be offered to record in the annals of this Society

, Colonel John M. Royer, General B. A. Shaef- fer, Reuben Shenk, M. Shirk, Colonel S. Shoch, George H. Shuler, Samuel Slocum, F. H. Stauffer, General George M. Steinman, T. Stevens, Jr., J. M. Warfel, Mr. Whitson and H. Wilson. This was by far the largest group of Pennsylvanians attending the convention

Transactions. 6. For a detailed account of the Lititz Academy and an evaluation of John Beck. as a teacher see Simon P. Eby, "John Beck : The Eminent Teacher." Lancaster County Historical Society Papers, II, 1898, 111-139. 7. A. R. Beck, "The Moravian Graveyards of Lititz, Pa., 1744-1905," loc. cit., 295-296

, Adam Weaver, John Brackbill and John Burkholder to view the said premises and that they, or any four of them, if they see cause, lay out the said road by courses and distances in a manner the most useful for the public in general and least in- jurious to private property and make report to the next

wealth and plenty were scouted at as vagrants, re- duced to beggary," and the last official record that concerns them in Pennsyl- vania has all the sadness of an epitaph ; it is the petition of an undertaker, ad- dressed in 1766 to the Legislature, and sets forth "that John Hill, of Philadel- phia

ADDRESS DELIVERED AT THE UNVEILING OF A BRONZE TABLET TO JOHN WRIGHT, PIONEER FERRYMAN By PROF. HERBERT H. BECK MADAME PRESIDENT, MEMBERS AND FRIENDS OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMERICA: I consider it a distinct privilege to represent the older of the two coun- ties, Lancaster and York, at this well