Historical Papers and Addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volúmenes6-7Lancaster County Historical Society, 1901 Includes minutes of the Society's meetings. |
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acres appeared April Berks county borough building bushels Captain caster Chester county Church Colonel committee Company Conestoga Conestoga river Congress County Historical Society David Witmer donations Dubbs Dunmore early Edward Hand entertaining riflemen Ephrata Evans F. R. DIFFENDERFFER Ferree George Hudson German Governor held Henry hundred Indians James January John Connolly John Hubley John Joseph Henry July July 27 June King Lancas Lancaster County Historical land letter Librarian Lord Dunmore March MARY N meeting ment miles Miller Minutes Nathan Evans officers paid George paid Jacob paid John pany paper Penn Pennsylvania persons Philadelphia pounds of beef pounds of hay pounds of mutton present President printed prisoners published Queen street Reigart road Ross S. M. Sener sent September Slough Stoy Strasburg tain tavern theatre Thomas Paine tion town township tract treaty turnpike William York
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