A biographical history of Lancaster County : being a history of early settlers and eminent men of the county : as also much other unpublished historical information, chiefly of a local character
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
Published for the Heritage Society of Pennsylvania [by] Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services,
Date of Publication
1986.
Physical Description
578, 15 p., [53] leaves of plates : ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Reprint. Originally published: Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of the Nineteenth Congressional District, Pennsylvania / edited by Samuel T. Wiley. 2nd ed. Philadelphia : C.A. Ruoff Co., 1897. With new index.
Some records of the Associated Reformed Presbyterian Church at Airville, Lower Chanceford Township, York County Pennsylvania : plus a brief history of this church, and a surname index
782, xliv, 153 p., [105] p. of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
Notes
Facsim. of: Philadelphia : L.H. Everts, 1881.
Includes index compiled by Lucy I. Smedley and Arabella Cleveland, originally published in 1971.
Summary
"The first section of the book is a general history of the county dealing with such topics as: religion, education, agriculture, masons, mills, banks, judges, county officials, lawyers, doctors, etc. The second section of the book provides over three hundred pages of brief genealogical and biographical sketches of county residents." [Worldcat.org]
