The annals of the families of Caspar, Henry, Baltzer and George Spengler, who settled in York County, respectively, in 1729, 1732, 1732, and 1751. With biographical and historical sketches, and memorabilia of contemporaneous local events
"Published by request for use of teachers and others, desiring to obtain the leading facts relating to local history " (title page).
Bound in LCHS volume with title: York County pamphlets.
Bound with: Inundations of York, Penn'a : a graphic description of the great flood with an account of the violent rain storm of June 25, 1884 / by F. L. Spangler; Historic St. John's : centennial sermon preached in St. John's Episcopal Church, York, Pa. / Arthur Chilton Powell ; Frederick Valentine Melsheimer : a pioneer entomologist, and a noted clergyman and author / by George R. Prowell ; Proceedings and collections of the Historical Society of York County v. 1 ; York and its relations to the revolution ; Historical citizen : career of Phineas Davis, the noted inventor / by John C. Jordan; Thirtieth annual catalogue...York Collegiate Institute, York, Pa. : academic year 1902 - 1903 ; Pioneer church of the United Brethren in Christ in the upper end of York County : a history of Salem or "Stone Church" from, its beginning, 1844 to 1908 / by J. H. Betz.
Introduction / Dr. Leroy T. Hopkins, Jr. -- Foreword / June Burk Lloyd -- Slavery in Pennsylvania and the early abolitionist movement -- The early growth of the Underground Railroad -- Prigg v. Pennsylvania -- An open pathway for fugitives -- From discord toward dissolution -- The bloody road to emancipation -- Afterword / James McClure -- Appendix A : Reported Underground Railroad conductors in York County -- Appendix B : The slaveholder's prayer.
History of Lancaster and York Counties : from the earliest settlements made within them; in the former, from 1709; in the latter from 1719, to the present time; to which is prefixed a brief sketch of the early history of Pennsylvania, from A.D., 1681, to the year 1710: with an appendix
"History of York County, from one thousand seven hundred and nineteen to the present time...by I. Daniel Rupp, Lancaster, Pa., G. Hills, 1845": p. [526]--743.
