Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 2
Summary
Tells how the tree under which William Penn reportedly signed a treaty with the Lenni Lenape native americans was propagated into other generations. It also gives information about later owners of the Fairman Mansion at that site.
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 10, no. 11
Summary
A journal article from 1906 discussing the reported meeting of William Penn with Lenape indians to make a peace treaty in 1683. The meeting was said to have occured on land which was later used to build the Fairman Mansion.
At head of title: Supplement to the Yale review, vol. X, no. 2, August, 1901.
Bibliography: p. 120-125.
Summary
Written in 1901, this books describes the systems that were developed to bring willing workers to the American colonies from Europe when they did not have the money to travel and to establish themselves in a new home.
The making of Pennsylvania; an analysis of the elements of the population and the formative influences that created one of the greatest of the American states