School: Maryland
Emmitsburg Jacob Harner was listed in the 1820 U.S. Census in Frederick County. He bought John Armstrong’s gunsmith tools for $28 on October 21, 1822. He is listed in the transaction as being from Frederick County. On June 13, 1827, he bought several lots, and in October of that year he is shown in a land transaction as residing in Adams County, Pennsylvania. For additional information see Maryland Longrifles Hartzler/Whisker.