Judge W. W. Appel and T. Roberts Appel, Esq. The tablet reads : HENRY E. MUHLENBERG 1753 - - - 1815 A leader among the pioneer botanists of America lived here during his last 35 years when the stone building was the parsonage of Trinity Lutheran Church marked by the Lancaster County Historical Society

WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON IN LANCASTER: OBSERVANCE OF HIS DEATH By William Frederic Worner The county and city of Lancaster, Pa., were honored by a visit from General William Henry Harrison, the hero of Tippecanoe, on Friday, October 7, 1836. He was a candidate, for the first time for thc Presidency

from his excellency, the Commander-in-chief, a general court-martial was held at Lancaster, in Pennsylvania, when Henry Mansin (who confessed himself an officer in the British army) and Wendal Myer, an inhabitant of the county, were brought before the court and charged with being spies, carrying on a

. Title: Sketches of some Lancaster County characters from the Godcharles biographies / by Hon. A. G. Seyfert. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Henry, William, 1729-1786. Gibson, John, 1740-1822. Chambers, Stephen, 1753-1789. Rieger, Jacob. Fritchie, Barbara, 1766-1862. Godcharles, Frederic Antes, 1872

. Henry was empowered to act as fiscal agent of the state and confederation for Lancaster and ad- joining counties. He was a member of the Pennsylvania Assembly and sat upon the bench as one of its judiciary. William Henry served nine years as treasurer of Lancaster County and finally in 1785 he was a