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Robert Cathcart, long-time Presbyterian minister of York County, recorded notable occurrences in his diary, as did many others. He noted the flood that devastated much of York in 1817 and mentioned the deaths of leading citizens. He recorded the comings and goings of members of his family and some ofhttps://yorkblog.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2010/05/Cathcart.jpg