a few years later. At sharp contrast with a train speeding today across the county, from Conewago to Christiana in about 40 minutes, stands the passing of the funeral train, April 22, 1865, on the following schedule: Conewago siding A M. 11.56 Lancaster 1.19 Elizabethtown P M. 12.07 Gap 2.23 Mt. Joy

the following statement: "To whom it may concern : "About 2 P. M., on February 22, 1861, I saw President-elect Abraham Lincoln at the Pennsylvania railroad station, Mt. Joy, Pa. He had made a short address at Lancaster and was en route to Harrisburg, where he addressed the Legislature. The telegraph

that one of the Pennsylvania signers, James Smith, had read law in Lancaster and was here admitted to the bar. This encouraged a search for information concerning Mr. Smith's connection with Lancaster, and I take pleasure in present- ing this brief paper to our Lancaster County Historical Society on

paper money, to which the private issues of Lancaster County Scrip were somewhat related. BIT See Fip 'n' Bit. CROWNS French coin in rather common use following the American Revo- lution; were also issued by Germany. DERNIER English coin. Benj. Furley—Penn's land agent in the Province of Pennsylvania

Subject(s): Internal revenue--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Taxation--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1922 Description: 25-32 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 2 Call Number: 974.9

entire vote. Th nearly one hundred such persons who received from one to one hundred ot in Pennsylvania, which condition explains the item appearing September 1792, naming four Lancaster County men as Electors. The date of delivery of the famous farewell address by the Father of his Country was

County (Pa.)--History--17th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1925 Description: 77-82 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no. 7 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.29 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal Article (reading room

FEDERAL REVENUES OF LANCASTER COUNTY, PA., FROM ABOUT 1850 to DATE By C. H. Martin, June 1, 1923 The critical period in American History about 1835 to 1840 has been com- memorated in a rather lasting manner by striking coins, known as 'Hard Times Tokens' bearing inscriptions of reference to the

Author: Martin, C. H. Title: A Lancaster pre-revolutionary appeal for relief from money stingency / by C. H. Martin. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Paper money--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Money--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa

--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County --History. Indians of North America--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County --Antiquities. Manheim Township (Pa.)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1915 Description: 163-173 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society