Historical Papers and Addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volúmenes19-20

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Lancaster County Historical Society, 1915
Includes minutes of the Society's meetings.
 

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Página 13 - THE EPITAPH Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair science frowned not on his humble birth, And melancholy marked him for her own.
Página 13 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
Página 13 - One morn I miss'd him on the custom'd hill, Along the heath and near his fav'rite tree; Another came ; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he: " The next, with dirges due in sad array Slow thro' the church-way path we saw him borne: — Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
Página 219 - All courts shall be open, and every man for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial, or delay.
Página 230 - An Act to enable the Governor of this Commonwealth to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the City of Philadelphia to the Borough of Lancaster.
Página 232 - ... persons using the said road, the tolls and rates hereinafter mentioned, and to stop any person riding, leading or driving any horses, cattle, hogs, sheep...
Página 228 - Directors of the Poor and of the House of Employment of the County of Lancaster.
Página 131 - Writing as and for his Last Will and Testament, and that at the doing thereof he was of sound Mind Memory and Understanding to the best of their Knowledge Observation and Belief.
Página 131 - Signed, sealed, and declared by the testator, as his last will and testament, in presence of us, RADNOR.
Página 205 - Creek any toll for a greater distance than they actually traveled, and there was a further proviso that it should not be lawful for the company to ask from or for persons living on or adjacent to said road, who might have occasion to pass by the said road upon the ordinary business relating to their farms or occupations, who shall not have any other convenient road or way by which they might pass, any toll for passing on or by the said turnpike. A Memorial was presented to the Legislature on January...

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