many years, from 1831 to the time of his death, which occurred November 14, 1845, near Intercourse, Lancaster County, Pa., that it was finally granted, January 19, 1850, dating from March 4, 1826—$80 a year, payable twice yearly in the sum of $40. Andrew Snyder, who lived to the age of 112 years, had a

service, January 1st, 1781, and on May 14th of that year was commissioned County Lieutenant of Lan- caster County, resigning from this office October 30th, 1783. He was a member of the Pennsylvania Assembly from Lancaster County from 1783 to 1787, and in 1790-91 was state senator for the counties of York

The Eby Family Bible By MRS. CHARLES M. COLDREN The oldest Bible in possession of the Lancaster County Historical So- ciety, is the "Eby" Bible, printed in 1596, and purchased and presented to the Society last year by Ralph W. Eaby, Jr., after its whereabouts was discovered by Henry J. Young