Assessment Lists and Other Doc- uments of Lancaster County Prior to the Year 1729. About the only original Lancaster county manuscript documents, now known, dating before 1729 are: A cer- tified copy of the petition for the erec- tion of our county, signed in 1728; the letters, drafts, surveys and

Govern- ment works and investigations de- clare that these rock pictures were made by the early Algonquin Indians.¹ This makes them much earlier than the time of our Conestoga and other tribes of Indians. These an-, dent rock-carving Indians thus may have been here before Columbus dis- covered America

what is kept by women and children. There has already been a battle in John Wright's wheat field." This may be called the first battle of the "Wheat Field," for there was an- other in 1735 (1 A., 464). He says our people also aggravated the Mary- landers by calling them the "hominy gentry." Governors

naturalized, and to hold land and be able to hold office. When King George's War broke out, he took great pains to oppose our sending troops to Massachusetts and other places to help those provinces in their fighting against Spain and France. From 1741, while a member of the Assembly, he attended very

the same ordered. — 3 V., 83. �House is busy with other matters and refuses to act at this time. - 3 V., 83. The County of Lancaster to have members in Assembly. - 3 V., 86. Suits entered before division to continue. - 3 V., 86. Magistrates appointed for Lancaster County. - 3 V., 87. Lancaster County

�Bucks Countians lodged as follows: Isaac Van Horne at Nauman's and Ralph Stone and James Erwin at John Musser's corner of East Orange and Lime Streets and Gerardus Wynkoch at Judge Henry's. The Chester County legislators divided: Jos. Hemphill lodged at A Scott's on Orange Street; Jas. Hannum at

will be found in each five year bracket from the age of 20 onwards to the end. By using those tabulations we may ascertain what percentage of the women between 21 and 25 inclusive regis- tered, and also the percentage in every other five-year period, registered. Turning to the number of female