--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Biography. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1912 Description: 247-250 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 8 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.16 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal Article (reading room

, in the county of Lancaster, would greatly benefit the trade and general interest of the community, which at present are considerably impeded by the fre- quent rise of the waters of said creek and the badness of the landing places on each side, and, whereas, Abraham Witmer, in order to effect an

. Dear Sir, I wish you to send me a requisition, directed to the Gov- ernor of Pennsylvania, for the appre- hension of Abraham Jonson, a free colored man, who recently left Balti- more county, Md., upon the charge of having received stolen goods, the facts in the case are as follows, viz.: Said Jonson

. According to the Delaware Legisla- tive Journal, a joint resolution to have this portraint printed was adopted by the General Assembly February 6, 1822. The subject was suggested by the fact that Colonel James Gibson was a native of Delaware, and fell in defense of his country at the memor- able sortie at

Horace L. Haldeman. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Fessler family. Astor, John Jacob, 1763-1848. Sherer, Yorick. Bainbridge (Pa.)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1914 Description: 5-8 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v

AN EARLY CANAL PROJECT The writer's interest in the early waterways and inland navigation of Lancaster county was somewhat quickened recently by reading an un- published letter, written at Harris- burg, August 12, 1824, to Richard B. McCabe, of Huntingdon, by Persifor Frazer, of the notable family

Stiegel's stoves / by Samuel Miller Sener. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Stiegel, Henry William, 1729-1785. Stoves, Wood--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1915 Description: 153-155 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County

activity and art culture could be more profitably exercised at some early period than a practical study of the evolution of portraiture in Lancaster, accompanied by a pop- ular collection and exhibition of the numberless miniatures and portraits which adorn the households of this city and county, and whose

conventions. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Folder 1 Anniversary Booklets “Hager & Bro., Lancaster, PA: 80th Anniversary, 1827-1907.” Gift of S. M. Sener. “Ninety Links in the Chain of Years.” No date. “Then and Now at Hager’s,” by M