. The Pennsylvania-German Society : [Publications]. 1 if i - i m - > z OD ogm H<. Early Homes and Colonial Mansions. 21 La Plain by the borough council. A market house andprison were erected upon the square in 1741. Previous tothe erection of the prison stocks were used. As crimeincreased a small log house was erected on the east cornerof the Square to be used as a prison. At one time, whilea man by the name of Adam Hogermold was confined init for drunkenness, his friends came in the night and priedup one corner of the prison and allowed him to get afterwards obtained posse
. The Pennsylvania-German Society : [Publications]. 1 if i - i m - > z OD ogm H<. Early Homes and Colonial Mansions. 21 La Plain by the borough council. A market house andprison were erected upon the square in 1741. Previous tothe erection of the prison stocks were used. As crimeincreased a small log house was erected on the east cornerof the Square to be used as a prison. At one time, whilea man by the name of Adam Hogermold was confined init for drunkenness, his friends came in the night and priedup one corner of the prison and allowed him to get afterwards obtained possession of the build-ing in which he had been confined and removed it to apoint near where Armatt street now is and occupied it asa residence until about 1807; it afterwards became PeggyWolfs candy shop. On one occasion, upon a Halloweennight, a farmer left his hay wagon standing over nightnear the market house, when the boys of the neighborhoodunloaded it, took it apart and raised it up on the roof ofthe market house, where it was put together and reloaded,much to the surprise and ch
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