Ralph F. Miller. Wildflowers of Lancaster County. (Book) 1980. Fagan, L. Township Map of Berks County, Pa. 1862. (Book, Reprint) 1972. Ferrell, Lloyd G. Ancestors and Descendants of Reuben Showalter. (Book) 1980. Filby, P. William. Passenger and Immigrations Lists Bibliography, 1538-1900. (Book) 1981

Township / by Samuel Evans, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Martic (Pa. : Township)--History. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--17th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1896-97 Description: [160]-166 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical

Lancaster county, where, it will be remembered, he preached both at Pequea and Leacock Presby- terian churches. Our diarist seems to have been a man of many parts, Funerals and frolics had like attractions for him. He mingled with jockeys and gentle- men; one day he went with joy to hear a woman preach, and

rapidly going on. Those letters are mounted in folios entitied "Lancaster County Miscellany" and "Taylor Pa- pers", etc., rstn the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia; but that does not stop the fading out of the ink. It is with the greatest diffi- culty even now that some of them may be

and, with that, concludes this subject. The first was in 1739 and it is re- ported as follows: "January 13, The Governor laid be- fore Council a petition from the in- habitants of the northeast side of the county of Lancaster, with a map of the province of Pennsylvania, pray- ing that

. The Pennsylvania Archives, Series VI, vols. 12-13, provides the data on the confiscated estates. Those of Lancaster County follow: Jacob Boyer, Donegal Township, 87 acres, sold to Abraham Ream for 225 pounds in 1781. Nicholas Houssecker (Hunsecker?), Lebanon Township, house and lot, sold to William

, Charles, 1720?-1783. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Biography. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--17th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1903-4 Description: [177]-182 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 8, no. 6 Call Number

COLONEL JAMES CRAWFORD, The paper read at the meeting of the Historical Society of Lancaster County on September 2, 1898, prepared by J. W. Sheaffer, of Illinois, contains some statements not borne out by historical data. General Anthony Wayne's troops never encamped in Mount Joy, in Lan- caster

confirm army officers. In December, 1777, General Anthony Wayne's troops were in camp at Mount Joy, Lancaster county, Pa., and were suffering severely from want of clothing. Col. James Crawford was designated by Congress as one of a committee to procure blankets and clothing for the perishing patriots

Lancaster county. He served in the General As- sembly in 1782, 1785 and 1786.He was ap- pointed February 29, 1784, by the Su- preme Executive Council, one of the three Commissioners to treat with the Indians, going from Fort Stanwix (Rome, New York,) to Sunbury, and thence to Fort McIntosh (now Beaver, Pa