The 250th Anniversary of Middle Octorara United Presbyterian Church by Hiram G. Troop, Sr. Mr. Madison E. McElwain's Faith and Works at Middle Octorara Since 1727 was published in 1956, and there is a copy in the LCHS col- lection. "The 250th Anniversary of Middle Octorara United Presbyter- ian

value of the Commemorative issue. 9. VALLEY FORGE, PENNSYLVANIA The dreadful winter of 1777-78 was spent here and was the most gruesome period of his entire life. The stamp is the 150th Anniversary commemorative issue and shows the General praying to God to come to the aid of the American Army. 10. NEW

Street As I Knew It. (Typescript) n.d. Di Ninni, Ronald V. comp. History of Rutherford, Pennsylvania. (Book) 1979. Drake, Mrs. Wm. Preston and Others. Kentucky in Retrospect, 1792-1942. (Book) 1942. Dructor, Robert M. A Guide to Genealogical Sources at the Pa. State Archives. (Book) 1980. Dyke, Mary Hull

ERA in 1877 and leaders of the Repub- lican Organization. twelve hours and we did not get here until 1 o'clock this morning. In our train all shades of opinion are represented. Massachusetts and New York is Seward all over. Pennsylvania talks loudly for Cameron with a sly wink that McLean is a strong

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

D. Roosevelt—Abraham Lincoln with his charity and kindness, his insight and humor, his endurance and faith, has come to be the exempli- fication of our American life. �Woodrow Wilson—Lincoln was the supreme American of our history. He was always a-making, he would have died unfinished if the

Chester county, Pa., with some additional facts rela- tive to Mr. Lincoln's political history and it became the basis of well written articles which practically all of the Pennsylvania papers published in January 1860. When the convention convened, among the names presented for the Presidency, was that of

. As archivist Beck made a major contribution to geneology in an article entitled "The Moravian Graveyards of Lititz, Pa., 1744-1905." If to these statistics and the letters in the Letter Book one adds a cer- tain amount of historical imagination, he may experience much the same effect which Beck

. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Witmer, Abraham. Bridges--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Conestoga Bridge (Lancaster, Pa.) Witmer's Bridge (Lancaster, Pa.) Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1916 Description: 155-174 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster

THE ACADIANS IN LANCASTER COUNTY. There is no history in which can be chronologically traced the struggles and changes within that small region known as Acadia, the confines of which were ex- pressly named by Henry IV. of France in his letters patent of November 3, 1603, over the country, territory