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Preface |
iii |
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List of Illustrations |
viii |
| DIVISION I.
HISTORICAL |
1 |
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CHAPTER 1. The Aborigines |
1 |
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CHAPTER 2. From the Earliest
Settlement of Pennsylvania to the arrival of William Penn |
28 |
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CHAPTER 3. From the arrival of
William Penn to the erection of Lancaster County |
48 |
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CHAPTER 4. From the organization of
Lancaster County to the termination of the Colonial
Government |
119 |
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CHAPTER 5. The State Government |
260 |
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Military Record of Lancaster County |
312 |
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During the Revolution |
312 |
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During the Rebellion |
321 |
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Patriot Daughters |
345 |
| DIVISION II.
TOPOGRAPHICAL |
346 |
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Indian Localities |
386 |
| DIVIION
III. BIOGRAPHICAL, etc. |
387 |
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Early Settlers |
413 |
| DIVISION IV.
POLITICAL |
427 |
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The Court House |
427 |
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List of Judges |
429 |
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List of Attorneys |
429 |
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Members of Assembly |
434 |
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State Legislature |
435 |
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Gubernatorial Elections |
438 |
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Presidential Elections |
438 |
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List of Commissioners |
439 |
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List of Sheriffs |
440 |
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List of Coroners |
440 |
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List of Mayors and Recorders of Lancaster
City |
441 |
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City Water Works |
442 |
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Poor Hosue and Hospital |
443 |
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County Prison |
444 |
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Population of Lancaster County |
445 |
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Vote at General Election, 1868 |
446 |
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Vote at Presidential Election, 1868 |
448 |
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List of Post Offices |
449 |
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Fire Department |
449 |
| DIVISION V.
RELIGIOUS |
450 |
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Statistics |
450 |
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Baptists |
450 |
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Baptists - Mennonites Old |
450 |
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Baptists - Mennonites Reformed |
450 |
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Baptists - Mennonites Omish |
451 |
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Baptists - Seventh Day |
451 |
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Baptists - Tunkers |
451 |
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Baptists - Winebrennarians |
451 |
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Episcopalians |
451 |
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Evangelical Association |
452 |
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Friends |
452 |
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German Reformed |
453 |
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Jews |
455 |
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Lutherans |
455 |
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Methodists |
456 |
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Moravians |
457 |
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Presbyterians |
458 |
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Roman Catholics |
459 |
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New Jerusalem Church |
460 |
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United Brethren |
461 |
| DIVISION VI.
EDUCATIONAL AND LITERARY |
462 |
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Tabular Statement |
466 |
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Litiz Schools |
468 |
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Franklin and Marshall College |
469 |
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State Normal Schools |
472 |
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Private Schools |
474 |
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Libraries |
474 |
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Linnæan
Society |
475 |
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Horticultural Society |
477 |
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Newspapers in Lancaster County |
477 |
| DIVISION VII.
AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL |
485 |
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Statistics of Agriculture |
485 |
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Valuation of Real Estate |
486 |
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Statistics of Manufacture |
486 |
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Internal Revenue |
487 |
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Manufacture of Iron |
491 |
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Iron Ore |
492 |
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Paper Mills |
493 |
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Cotton Mills |
494 |
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Banks and Insurance. Appendix |
169 |
| DIVISION VIII.
PHILANTHROPIC |
495 |
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Orphan Asylum |
495 |
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Bishop Bowman Church Home |
496 |
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Home for Friendless Children |
495 |
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Masons, Free and Accepted |
496 |
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Odd-Fellows, Independent Order of |
497 |
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Red Men, Improved Order of |
498 |
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United American Mechanics, Order of |
498 |
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United American Mechanics, Junior |
498 |
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Good Templars, Independent Order of |
498 |
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Roman Catholic Beneficiary Societies |
499 |
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Good Fellows, Ancient Order of |
499 |
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Druids, Independent Order of |
499 |
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Seven Wise Men, Independent Order of |
499 |
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Knights of Pythias |
499 |
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Sons of Malta, Independent Order of |
499 |
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Female Societies |
499 |
| DIVISION IX.
PHYSICAL |
500 |
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Mammalia |
500 |
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Ornithology |
502 |
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Conchology |
417 |
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Arachnida |
519 |
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Crustacea |
520 |
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Entomology |
521 |
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Coleoptera |
546 |
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Hemiptera |
548 |
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Neuroptera |
552 |
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Hymenoptera |
555 |
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Lepidoptera |
561 |
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Diptera |
568 |
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Aphaniptera |
572 |
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Myriapoda |
573 |
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Herpetology |
574 |
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Ichthyology |
576 |
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Botany |
580 |
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Geology |
605 |
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Mineralogy |
606 |
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Archaeology |
610 |
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List of
abbreviations in physical Division |
615 |
| DIVISION X.
DOCUMENTARY. Appendix |
1 |
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1. Charter of Charles II |
1 |
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2. Conditions or Concessions |
12 |
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3. First Frame of Government |
16 |
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4. Second Frame of Government |
30 |
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5. Third Frame of Government |
38 |
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6. Charter of Privileges |
46 |
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7. Indian Treaty at Lancaster |
51 |
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8. Constitution of 1776 |
90 |
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9. Constitution of 1790 |
109 |
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10. Present Constitution |
122 |
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11. Charter of Borough of Lancaster |
141 |
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12. Charter of City of Lancaster |
147 |
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13. Supplement to the same |
166 |
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14. Insurance |
169 |
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15. Banking |
170 |
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. |
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Map of the County - to face the Title Page |
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Old Map of the Country round
Lancaster, in 1730 - to face page 119 |
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Original Plan designed for the town of
Lancaster - to face page 369 |
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The Court House - to face page 427 |
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Poor House and Hospital - to face page 443 |
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County Prison - to face page 444 |
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Geological Map of Lancaster County - to
face page 605 |
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Hieroglyphics on Rocks at Safe Harbor - to
face page 613 |
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