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Flag presented to Lancaster Fencibles in 1842

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931

FLAG PRESENTED TO LANCASTER FENCIBLES IN 1842 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER T HE Intelligencer and Journal of Tuesday, May 10th, 1842, an- nounced that the Lancaster Fencibles, a local infantry com- pany commanded by Captain John K. Findlay, intended partici- pating in a military encampment to be held

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931

Physical Description: [73]-89 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 4

Subjects: Lancaster Fencibles.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Militia.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 3 (1931), p. 73-89Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Mural presented to city of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1934

- fessor Herbert H. Beck, president of The Lancaster County His- torical Society. Following the invocation by the Rev. Robert S. Miller, pastor of the Unitarian Church of Our Father, Mayor James H. Ross introduced Mr. Garvin, the donor, who, in turn, presented Vernon K. Newswanger, of Lancaster and

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1934

Physical Description: [93]-97 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 4

Subjects: Garvin, Milton Thomas.; Newswanger, Vernon K.; Hamilton, James, - 1710-1783.; Mural painting and decoration - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 4 (1934), p. 93-97Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38

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Index of authors whose papers or addresses have appeared in volumes I to XXXV, inclusive, of the Proceedings of the Lancaster County Historical Society

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Author: Haldy, Gertrude Hensel.

Date of Publication: 1932.

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.36

Responsibility: prepared by Gertrude Hensel Haldy and William Frederic Worner.

Author: Haldy, Gertrude Hensel.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1932.

Physical Description: [1]-38 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 36, no. 1

Subjects: Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - Periodicals - Indexes.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Periodicals.

Additional Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.36

Standard presented to The Republican Blues

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

Standard Presented to The Republican Blues By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER T HE twenty-fifth anniversary of American Independence was celebrated on Saturday, July 4th, 1801, by the inhabitants of Lancaster. The dawn was ushered in by the firing of a gun. At ten o'clock, The Republican. Blues, a

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 256-259 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 11

Subjects: Republican Blues (Lancaster, Pa.); Lancaster (Pa.) - Militia.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 11 (1930), p. 256-259Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Lancaster volunteer companies assist in reception to Lafayetete in Philadelphia

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

.] Porter, in a letter to James Buchanan, Esq., which was received from Philadelphia by mail on Wednesday evening, requested a sentiment to be given in his name. Unfor- tunately, the letter was received too late for Mr. Buchanan to com- ply with his wishes. 1 Lancaster Journal. Friday, July 6th, 1827

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 85-87 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 4

Subjects: Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, - marquis de, - 1757-1834.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Militia.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 4 (1930), p. 85-87Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Address to John Adams by militia of Lancaster County

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

arms for the defense of all that can be held dear to freemen, the officers of the militia of Lancaster county, —feeling themselves happy under the influence of a government of their own choice, mild and equal in its operation, and perfectly satisfied that it has been, and continues to be, administered

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 44-45 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 2

Subjects: Adams, John, - 1735-1826.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 2 (1930), p. 44-45Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Horse-racing in Lancaster County

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Author: Beck, Herbert Huebener,

Date of Publication: 1933.

HORSE-RACING IN LANCASTER COUNTY By HERBERT H. BECK and WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER The earliest recorded organized trials of speed with horses were the chariot-races at the Greek national festivals, of which the most notable were the Olympic games, held every fourth year. Greek sculpture frequently

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Responsibility: by Herbert H. Beck and William Frederic Worner.

Author: Beck, Herbert Huebener,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1933.

Physical Description: [41]-58 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 3

Subjects: Horse racing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Sports - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Additional Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 3 (1933), p. 41-58Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1934

there some other time in daylight. "Very sincerely yours, "Franklin D. Roosevelt." "William F. Worner, Esq., Librarian, "The Lancaster County Historical Society, "Lancaster, Pennsylvania." JAMES BUCHANAN It is quite natural that the visit of President Roosevelt to Lan- caster, should recall memories of

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1934

Physical Description: [77]-92 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 3

Subjects: Roosevelt, Franklin D. - 1882-1945.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Presidents - United States.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 3 (1934), p. 77-92Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38

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Petition of inhabitants of Lancaster to Hon. John Penn not to grant repeal of law providing for a night watch

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931

letter is indecipherable. It might be taken for an M or an A. In Ellis and Evans' History of Lancaster County, p. 373, it is stated that Michael Hubley served as Assistant Burgess of Lancaster Borough in 1765. �

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931

Physical Description: 70-72 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 3

Subjects: Watchmen - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 3 (1931), p. 70-72Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Silver pitcher presented to Mrs. Rosina Hubley in 1842

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931.

handsome flag was presented by the citizens of Baltimore to the Lancaster Fencibles, a military company composed of some of the finest men of the community. The com- mittee delegated by the citizens of the Monumental City to make the formal presentation of the flag, was entertained at the White Swan tavern

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Responsibility: byWilliam Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931.

Physical Description: 8-11 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 1

Subjects: Hubley, Rosina.; White Swan Tavern (Lancaster, Pa.)

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 1 (1931), p. 8-11Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Military activities in Lancaster during the War of 1812

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931

sentiments on the important measures lately adopted by Congress. Resolutions, unanimously supporting the President and government in waging war and in compelling the British to yield to the justice of our claims, were adopted.6 4 History of Lancaster County, Pa., by H. M. J. Klein, Vol. 2, p. 593. 5

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931

Physical Description: [205]-227 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 9

Subjects: Pennsylvania - History - War of 1812.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - War of 1812.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 9 (1931), p. 205-227Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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The charity school movement in Lancaster, 1755

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1938

and economy." The imme- diate effect of this appeal, after the case had been presented to the States of Holland and West Friesland, was the granting, by those states, of 2,000 guilders per annum, for five years from that date, for the instruction of the Germans and their children in Pennsylvania

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1938

Physical Description: [1]-11 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 42, no. 1

Subjects: Schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Charity-schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Germans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 42, number 1 (1938), p. 1-11Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.42

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Inscriptions on tombstones in the graveyard adjoining St. James' Church, Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1933

services are / part of his country's history. / He came to Pennsylvania in 1767, and / settled in Lancaster in 1774. 188. In memory of / Katharine Hand. / Died April 14, 1791, / aged 12 years / & 4 months. / Also / Margaret Hand. / Died at Rockford, 1800, / in the 11th year / of her age. / [The

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Responsibility: copied by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1933

Physical Description: [139]-160 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 6

Subjects: St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 6 (1933), p. 139-160Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37

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Public-house keepers in Lancaster County in 1772

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931

Wolf, Jr., David Summy, Lewis Becker, John Hershy, Jacob Summy, John Metz, Jacob Newcomer, Andrew Kemmerer, Jacob Snebely, Jr., and John Spickler, Sr. PUBLIC-HOUSE KEEPERS IN LANCASTER COUNTY IN 1772 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER IN The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, there is preserved

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931

Physical Description: 21-22 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 1

Subjects: Hotels - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Taverns (Inns) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 1 (1931), p. 21-22Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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The dispensary of St. James's Church, Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

foreign power or resort to arms for the defense of all that can be held dear to freemen, the officers of the militia of Lancaster county, —feeling themselves happy under the influence of a government of their own choice, mild and equal in its operation, and perfectly satisfied that it has been, and

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 45-46 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 2

Subjects: St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Charity organization.; Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 2 (1930), p. 45-46Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Lancaster County Temperance Society

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931.

COUNTY TEMPERANCE SOCIETY By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A MEETING of citizens was held in Saint John's chapel, Lan- caster, on Friday evening, November 30th, 1832. George Bryan was called to the chair, and George H. Bomberger was appointed secretary. The following preamble and articles were read, discussed

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931.

Physical Description: 135-146 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 6

Subjects: Lancaster County Temperance Society (Pa.); Temperance - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 6 (1931), p. 135-146Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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George Washington in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1933

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.37

Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1933

Physical Description: [181]-228 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 8

Subjects: Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Journeys.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.37

Clerk in Presbyterian Church, Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

least as late as 1816 the First 1 Presbyterian church of Lancaster, Pa., employed a clerk. The special duties of this official are not now known. In all probabil- ity, they corresponded to those of the parish clerk in the Church of England in America, which, after the Revolutionary War, be- came the

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 185 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 8

Subjects: First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Clerks - Pennsylvania - Lancaster

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 8 (1930), p. 185Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Railroad bridges over the Big and Little Conestoga

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931

CONESTOGA By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER IN Vol. XI, No. 3, pp. 75-113, of the Proceedings of The Lan- Lancaster County Historical Society, appears an article entitled, "How the Pennsylvania Railroad Came Through Lancaster." In that paper the author, the late William Uhler Hensel, Esq., de- scribed, in minute

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931

Physical Description: 18-19 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 1

Subjects: Railroad bridges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Bridges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Conestoga River (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 1 (1931), p. 18-19Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Lancaster volunteer companies march to the defense of Elkton

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

county, to relieve them. Captain Ash, from Little Britain, has marched there with a small detachment." On Thursday, May 13th, 1813, the infantry company known as the Lancaster Phalanx, commanded by Captain James Humes, and the rifle corps called the Lancaster Yagers, commanded by Lieutenant Doll, in the

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 115-117 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 5

Subjects: Lancaster (Pa.) - History - War of 1812.; Elkton (Md.) - History - War of 1812.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 5 (1930), p. 115-117Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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