. In 1860 he was a Republican leader in Lancaster County and eventually he succeeded Stevens as a member of Congress. He also served in the 10th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers. The stop of the Lancaster group at St. Louis provided an opportun- ity to present a gold headed cane to General Shaeffer

Luke, at least. And now, after what we can hardly call a preface, for Aaron Eshleman. The material for either a biograph- ical sketch of Eshleman, or a critical one of his art, is small. Few canvases by him remain, probably he did not paint many. Few known happenings in his life can now be gathered

; took off his high hat to me in salute. I saw him several times while in the army. When hearing of the assassination I cried, fearing possible terrible results with his death." Mr. McCracken was a member of Company K, 77th (and later the 122nd) Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers. William T. Hubert, aged

Central railroad company placed a special train at the disposal of the com- mittee appointed to notify Mr. Lincoln of his nomination. General Foster, of the Illinois Central railroad company, extended to Gen- eral B. A. Shaeffer and the Lancaster group, an invitation to ac- company the committee to

Abraham Reincke Beck: Portrait of a Schoolmaster William W. Hummel As is true of most work of this nature, there are numerous debts which can in no way be repaid. In at least one instance, however, good faith de- mands that the debt be assumed. The study of Abraham Reincke Beck and the edition of

Street Railway Company. The earliest move to secure a bridge at this point proved ineffective, as ap- pears by the following minutes of the County Commissioners: "1753—August 9.—The Commission- ers and Assessors met according to adjournment and settled the accounts of the county with Peter Worral

Hannah. Three Friends and the Swan. At once idle fears were excited lest they should join the Irish and German Catholics and destroy the colo �The operations of the French in Western Pennsylvania at that time kept the peo- ple in constant terror, and when the Acadian or French Neutral Catholics were

and County supporting the government in its attitude toward France / by William Frederic Worner. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Adams, John, 1735-1826. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--1775-1865. France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1928

/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