Almshouse, to Dr. Hess requesting his examination of the new hospital. 1867. Folder 15 Act by Senate and House of Representatives of Pennsylvania regarding sale of land subject to liens of the Commonwealth in regard to John Nicholson. Signed by Simon Snyder, Speaker of House, and P. C. Lane, Speaker of

collection was cataloged using DACS conventions. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Folder 1 Henry Humphreville with the advice and consent of his mother Susanna Humphreville indentures himself to John Ihling in the borough of Lancaster as

Brintons were a prosperous family, owned farms and mills, and participated in other business ventures. They were of English heritage and members of the Quakers, or Society of Friends. In order to escape religious persecution in England, William Brinton purchased 200 acres in Birmingham Twp., Pennsylvania

President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Box 1 Folder 1 Letter from James Gibbons in Chester, Chester County to Abraham Gibbons in Mill Creek, Lancaster County regarding his plan to sell the mill and tavern in Lancaster County with woodland and cleared

for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Language: English Biographical and Historical Note: David Bachman Landis was born in Landisville, Pennsylvania on 12 February 1862, the son of Israel C. and Mary M. Landis. As a school boy, he worked in his father’s