Jellett, Edwin C. (Edwin Costley), 1860-1929. · Philadelphia: Horace F. McCann · leaf 128
h secured this acquisition tothe citizens of Germantown, and the suggestor of Vernonfor a public park, it should be remembered was HoraceFerdinand McCann, the owner and editor of the German-town Independent-Gazette. The late Col. T. Ellwood Zell, a descendant of JohnMelchior Meng, thus wrote of a… … Horace F. McCann 77 spring house to which Grandmother Dorothy Odgen, neeMeng, so often attended, is still standing there in a verydelightful condition. It was in this house Dorothy Ogdenlived as a girl during the Battle of Germantown. The olddwelling is of stone laid flat, is about 60 feet back…
