Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Summary
City about thirty-five miles southeast of Harrisburg and sixty miles west of Philadelphia. Laid out, 1730. Seat of state government, 1799–1812. Incorporated as city, 1818. County seat. Population in 1830 about 7,700. Population in 1840 about 8,400.
Links
papers
- History, 1838–1856, volume D-1 [1 August 1842–1 July 1843]
- History, 1838–1856, volume F-1 [1 May 1844–8 August 1844]
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 1, 21 December 1842–10 March 1843
- Letter from Erastus Snow, 11 April 1842
- Letter from J. D. Pitt, 11 May 1844
- Letter to Emma Smith, 23 June 1844
- Letter to Israel Daniel Rupp, 5 June 1844
- William D. Huntington, Report, circa 21 October 1842
- Town/City
- Lancaster
- County
- Lancaster County
- State/Province
- Pennsylvania
- Country:
- United States of America