states in which the subscribers resided. Among those accredited to Pennsylvania we find the following citizens of old Lancaster: Simon Snyder, Robert Coleman, William Hamilton, Adam Reigart, Charles Smith and Jasper Yeates. William Henry, Jr., who was born in Lancaster, Pa., on March 12, 1757, also

Collections in Aid of the Sufferers from Fire in Columbia By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER ON Friday, October 25th, 1822, at eleven o'clock at night, a fire originated in the back building attached to the tavern of a man named Quarles, in Columbia, Lancaster county, Pa. Before the fire could be

Collections in Aid of the Sufferers from Fire in Columbia By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER ON Friday, October 25th, 1822, at eleven o'clock at night, a fire originated in the back building attached to the tavern of a man named Quarles, in Columbia, Lancaster county, Pa. Before the fire could be

Constitution of the United .States. It is a fact, however, though not generally known, that he once spent several days and nights in Lancaster city. ' In February, 1835, Mr. Webster, who at that time represented Massa- chusetts in the Senate of the United States, was nominated by the Whigs of the Old Bay State

you are right, then go ahead." It may interest the members of this honorable Society to learn that David Crockett once paid a very brief visit to Lancaster city. He left Wash- ington, D. C., in April, 1834, for a tour of the New England states, but was again in the capital of the United States in time

. David S. Kauffman, who formerly resided in Cumberland county, Pa. At the time of this visit, Mr. Kauffman was a Representative in the Congress of the United States from the Eastern Dis- trict of Texas; while Sam Houston was serving in the United States Senate from the Lone Star State. General Houston

War, he fought on the side of the English, but seems to have become reconciled, for during the war on the frontier in 1811- 14, he was of valuable assistance to our United States troops. He was born about 1751 and died in 1830. He was fifty years of age when he visited Lancaster in 1801. Lancaster's

the fact that George Washington and John Adams, when Presidents of the United States, were entertained at this old hostelry when they visited Lancaster borough. Der Americanische Staatsbothe and Lancaster Anzeigs Nachrichten for ' Wednesday, September 14, 1803, contained a brief account of Jerome Bona

, began the study of law at the University of Pisa. He was frequently employed by his brother, the First Consul of France, in various negotiations. The treaty between the United States and France bears his signature. Following the coronation of Napoleon, Joseph was made commander- in-chief of the Army of

Population in 1800 4,292 Increase 1,116 These statistics were also published in the Lancaster Journal of Saturday, November 17th, 1810. Lancaster in 1820 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A DAM HODGSON, an Englishman, toured the United States and Canada in the year 1820. When he returned to his native