and wife, Sarah of Strasburg Twp. to Jacob Denlinger of Strasburg Twp. 13 December 1824. 5. Manuscript Items Account Book for the Miller Hardware Co., Marietta, Pa. 24 March 1871 to 21 July 1875. (Book) 1875. Account Books of Philip Brehm, Petersburg, Lancaster Co., Pa. 1827-1841, 1832-1844. Account

there in a big barn of a structure dubbed the "Wigwam," Abraham Lincoln of Illinois was nominated for the office of President and Hannibal Hamlin of Maine for the office of Vice-president. From Lancaster newspaper items of 1860 we have attempted in this paper to piece together the campaign of that year

early life was spent in Lancaster. His father was proprietor of "The Fountain Inn." Aaron was born in the year 1827, and, after his remaining canvases, one landscape learned of his early life—he kept an inn of his own, called "The Cross Keys." His wife's name was Sarah Demuth. These few facts and three

. The following statistics of one great collection reflects the interest taken in the life of this noble character. Books and pamphlets-3800 Lincoln volumes. Magazines—more than 3000 separate articles indexed and bound. Newspapers—many thousands of clippings filed according to subject ma- terial

- elect Lincoln addressed one of the largest groups of citizens ever assembled in Lancaster. Mr. Lincoln made an address at the state house, in Philadelphia, about 7 A. M., February 22, 1861. A Lancaster committee succeeded in having Mr. Lincoln's man- ager, Colonel Wood, agree to have him make a short

the county of Lancaster; and whereas, it appears that the county of Lancaster has in- curred some expense and inconven- ience in furnishing the Legislature with a state house and other accom- modations for a number of years past. �Therefore (section 1) be it enacted, etc., that, as soon as the

THE ACADIANS IN LANCASTER COUNTY. There is no history in which can be chronologically traced the struggles and changes within that small region known as Acadia, the confines of which were ex- pressly named by Henry IV. of France in his letters patent of November 3, 1603, over the country, territory

succeeding issue of the Lancaster Journal, dated Friday, March 1st, 1822, contained an announcement that a meeting of the society would be held on Wednesday, March 6th, at the house of Christian Smith. How long the society continued to exist and who were the officers and members of it is not now definitely

Lancaster." In that paper is described the unsuccessful attempt of the three American envoys, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Elbridge Gerry and John Marshall, to establish diplomatic relations with the French Republic. The first dispatches of the envoys, sent from Paris October 22nd, 1797, reached

records Ephemera Finding aids Manuscript groups Philip Schum, Son & Co. Weavers Related Materials: See the Curatorial Collection See the Photograph Collection Processing History: Processed and finding aid prepared by KEF, 04 December 2020. This collection has been documented, preserved and managed