, Columbia, Juniata and Clinton Counties," Lancaster, Pa., 1847, p. 14. 3 Hanna, Vol. 1, p. 107. 4 Hanna, Vol. 1, p. 135. 5 The History of Pennsylvania, by Robert Proud, Philadelphia, 1797, Vol. 1, pp. 431-432. �along the Piscataway creek, in Maryland, they were known as the Piscataways, and when they

north wall cut through the center of another trench. In a cess-pool excavation im- mediately northeast of the building, the bones of three individuals were found. Of the 110 buried thereabouts the remains of about twenty were uncovered. The remainder lie to the north, northeast and east of the house

Pennsylvania (1797) and reappeared in Rupp's History of Lancaster County (1845), a Swedish missionary was stationed at the Indian village of Conestoga about 1710. This is the story as it appears in Proud's history: "In or about the year of our Lord, 1710, a Swedish missionary preached a sermon, at an Indian

series that compose the early history of this region was built between 1712 and 1717. Logan also financed John's purchase of a large tract near the Conestoga Indian town where he lived. 2 Thomas Cressap made a deposition in Maryland in 1731, a copy of which was sent to the Pennsylvania governor at

size of the ear of corn, which was driven through with a mallet. One cause of so much complaint about farming to-day is, that few who are engaged in it have any conception of the hard hand labor, the self reliance and economy that had to be practiced a few gen- erations ago. What are considered

. "After the conclusion of peace, he was chosen a member of the conven- tion which framed the constitution of Pennsylvania; and, in many succeed- ing legislatures he served his fellow-citizens with zeal and integrity. Having retired to his home in Northumberland. in an advanced age, he employed his very