Facsimilie. Originally published by T.M. Fowler, 1903.
Includes ill. and index to points of interest.
Contents
Illustrations: Weekly News, John G. Homsher, Pro. -- Residence of M.B. Rohrer -- Residence of J.L. Ranck -- Lutheran Church -- Public school -- Presbyterian Chruch -- Hotel Strasburg, T.L. Brackbill -- Strasburg M.E. Church.
Frank L. Musselman, Grain, coal & lumber -- Milton H. Ranck, Leaf tobacco -- W.C. Beam, Blacksmith -- Hotel Strasburg, T.L. Brackbill -- Carriage factory of T.L. Brackbill -- L.B. Shroy, Plasterer -- C. R. Keneagy, Farmer -- Dr. W.R. Rohbach, Dentist -- John K. Andrews, Paper hanging & Painting -- O.E. Rice, Paper hanging & Painting -- I.N. Hehn, Furniture dealer -- J.G. Weaver, Druggist & physician -- L.J. Bair, Tinner & Plumber -- H.F. Andrews, Jeweler -- H.F. Maurer, Jeweler -- Jacob k. Andrews, Photographer -- Fannie K. Andrews, Photographer -- Adam Hubertis, Boots, shoes & clothing -- S.E.E. Eckman, Confectionary & ice cream -- First Nat. Bank of Strasburg -- E. Bachman, Furniture & undertaking -- Edgar H. Herr, Saddlery -- Washington House, Wm. G. Fritz -- W.D. Chandler & Co., Druggist & pharmacist -- Post Office, B.F.Brown, P.M. -- W.W. Mason, Cigars, tobacco & confectionery -- I.N. Bachman, Harness making -- M.D. Rohrer, Cattle dealer -- Allen McKiney, Barber -- P.G.H. Sharpe, Meat market -- D.M. Aument, Tobacco dealer -- F.B. Koch, Tinsmith -- Strasburg Weekly News Office, John G. Homsher -- Jacob Homsher News Office -- W.R. Brackbill News Office -- M.S. Hildebrand, Hardwood merchant -- E.D. Miller, Superintendent, Water works -- Henry Tillbrook, Cigar maker.
Jacob Witmer family tree beginning around 1721 : with emphasis on the Aaron L. Witmer (1832-1900) branch of family descendants, Witmer various spelling appearing in the historical documents are Widmer, Whitmer, Whittmer, Wittmer, Whimer
Surviving early records of York County, Pennsylvania : more precisely being abstracts of all known existing documents submit[t]ed to York County Court of Quarter Sessions during 1749-1754, plus an all inclusive surname index
Mennonite Historians of Eastern Pennsylvania Newsletter supplement, July, 1984.
Contents
Three early Franconia Conference Mennonite libraries -- Letter from David and Catharine Funk to John Gottschalk, 1811 -- 1728 petition for "Susquehanna Road or line" -- 1728 petition to have Skippack and Perkiomen Township surveyed.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1980.
Physical Description
iv, 89 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Chapters include: Founding documents, William Penn's problems, Stormy politics, Problems of society (black and slave issues), Territorial delineation, westward expansion and Indian affairs, The French and Indian War and its consequences and The Revolutionary period.
Surviving early records of York County, Pennsylvania : more precisely being an alphabetical listing of all names found in York County Court of Quarter Sessions docket books for 1749-1754 and true copies of 5 known "Quarter Sessions" documents for 1749-1754 not recorded (abstracted) in the docket books, plus a surname index to same