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reigned supreme. Although charcoal was practically the only fuel used to any extent for smelting iron ore prior to 1840, and few innovations were made in the designs of blast furnaces and their auxiliary equipment in more than a century, some of the later charcoal furnaces were larger and produced more

Marietta-West Hempfield Township-Columbia area.94 A major contribution of the anthracite iron industry to Lancaster County's cultural heritage was the attraction of many Welsh workers to �this area. Early in the eighteenth century numerous Welsh settlers from northern and central Chester County located in

possible to analyze the patterns of housing characteristics for a part of Lan- caster County. We can therefore, establish what the common house was like in the last few years of the 18th Century and, what the differences were between urban and rural areas of the County. Hypothesis It has already been

a month on April 21, a committee which included James Webb, Isaac Saunders and Emanuel Carpenter, all representatives from Lancaster County, was appointed to prepare plans for a barracks to house five hundred men, with an estimate of the expense for its construction. When the Assembly reconvened in

Bass Fishing in Lancaster County By John D. Long, Ph.D. As a "young man" of eighty years, I have two passions—I love to play tennis and I love to fish. I'm not as adept at either as I was at twenty, but I still get a thrill from a good volley and an equal charge from a bass strike. Let me tell you

assemble a comprehensive history of Bethel, hence, our limited goal of prolegomenon to a history. Lancaster County is an area rich in history and tradition. Local in- dividuals, institutions, and events of not just regional but also national in- terest have been chronicled by a long series of local

A Bit of Local History Estates of Lancaster Countians Confiscated During the American Revolution During the American Revolution owners of property (real estate) had to be careful what they said or did, because any remark or action that might be construed as disloyal to the American cause or that

ABrief History of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit By Stephen R. Herr This is the story of a modern-day congregation which traces its history back to the early 1800s. However, its most recent life has shown that wor- shipping in a school and a farmhouse has not prevented the

of the twentieth century. Between 1903 and 1905 the Cabbage-Hill com- munity attained a remarkable degree of residential stability. For example, 65% of the sample living on the Hill in 1905 were there in 1907. This rate dropped to 55% between 1907 and 1909, but three of four residents of the Hill in