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Montgomery County, Pennsylvania ; a history

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Author
Hunsicker, Clifton Swenk,
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
974.812 H938
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by Clifton S. Hunsicker...with the co-operation of the Historical society of Montgomery County ...
Author
Hunsicker, Clifton Swenk,
Place of Publication
New York ; Chicago
Publisher
Lewis historical publishing company, inc.,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
3 v. ; fronts., plates, ports. 28 cm.
Notes
Vols. 2-3 contain biographical material.
Subjects
Montgomery County (Pa.) - History.
Montgomery County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.812 H938
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Reading and Berks county, Pennsylvania; a history

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Author
Fox, Cyrus T.,
Date of Publication
1925.
Call Number
974.816 R287
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editor-in-chief Cyrus T. Fox.
Author
Fox, Cyrus T.,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Lewis historical publishing company, inc.,
Date of Publication
1925.
Physical Description
3 v. fronts., plates, ports., map. 28 cm.
Notes
Biographical sketches comprise last part of v. 2 and all of v. 3.
Subjects
Reading (Pa.) - History.
Reading (Pa.) - Biography.
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Berks County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 R287
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Lancaster county, Pennsylvania, a history; editor-in-chief, H.M.J. Klein ... staff historian, E. Melvin Williams

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Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
974.815 LACO K64h
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Klein, H. M. J.
Place of Publication
New York and Chicago
Publisher
Lewis historical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
4 v. fronts., plates, ports., map, facsims. 27 cm.
Notes
Vols. 3-4 contain biographical material.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Williams, E. Melvin
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO K64h
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Commemorative meeting held at Providence meeting house, Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Seventh day, ninth month, twenty-eighth, 1929

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Author
Major, Charles,
Date of Publication
1929?]
Call Number
974.812 P969
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Author
Major, Charles,
Place of Publication
[n.p
Date of Publication
1929?]
Physical Description
72 p. front., 25 cm.
Notes
"A history of the Meeting and the names of many of its early members, together with genealogical records of some of their families" (Richardson, Potts, Jacobs, Coates, Hamer, Starr, Cox, Rogers, Watson, Hobson, Thomas, Robinson, Evans, Adamson, Tyson, Harper, Jarrett, Corson, Ambler, Hopkins), signed: Chas. Major. cf. Foreword.
"Additions - revisions - corrections:" 8 leaves bound in at end.
Subjects
Friends, Society of. - Providence meeting, Montgomery County (Pa.)
Montgomery County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.812 P969
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Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, a history

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Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Date of Publication
1924
Call Number
974.815 LACO K64h Prospectus
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editor-in-chief, H. M. J. Klein, staff historian, E. Melvin Williams
Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Place of Publication
New York, Chicago
Publisher
Lewis Historical Pub. Col,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
unpaged : illus., ports.
Notes
Pictorial prospectus for the four volume edition.
Bound in blue paper with seal of county and red rose.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) xHistory
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography
Additional Author
Williams, E. Melvin
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO K64h Prospectus
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Wrightsville's book of facts : a souvenir inspired by the sixtieth anniversary of an event of the Civil War which occurred at Wrightsville, York County, PA known as "Farthest east reached by the Confederate Army" June 28th 1863-1923 including a classified professional and business directory

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Corporate Author
Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
974.841 W947
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prepared by the Historical Committee.
Corporate Author
Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Wrightsville, Pa
Publisher
The Committee,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
96 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Confederate States of America. - Army.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 W947
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A running story of Lancaster County : (from Hazard's Register--1613-1835)

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1923
attitude towards the Revolutionary War. V. 16 p. 253. 1732 Quoting Smith's History of Pennsylvania, which seems to discuss the history of Quakers particularly we find it stated regarding the beginning of the Quaker sect in Lancaster County that "A meeting for worship every first and fifth day was held at
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Register of Pennsylvania
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compiled by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1923
Physical Description
39-70 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 27, no. 3
Notes
Book entitled "Register of Pennsylvania" by Samuel Hazard.
Summary
From the 16 volumes of Hazard's "Register of Pennsylvania", Eshleman compiled the entries associated with Lancaster County in chronological order. The Register was "devoted to the preservation of facts and every other kind of useful information respecting the state of Pennsylvania."
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Chronology.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Additional Author
Hazard, Samuel,
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 27, number 3 (1923), p. 39-70Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.27
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Lancaster's golden century, 1821-1921; a chronicle of men and women who planned and toiled to build a city strong and beautiful

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Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Date of Publication
1921.
Call Number
974.815 LACO K64
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Responsibility
written and comp. by H.M.J. Klein ...
Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Hager and Bro.,
Date of Publication
1921.
Physical Description
3 p. ø., 130 p. illus., pl., ports. 19 cm.
Notes
"To commemorate one hundred years of the house of Hager, April, 1921."
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Hager & Brother, Lancaster, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO K64
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044086398906;view=1up;seq=7
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History of Fort Freeland / by Hon. Frederic A. Godcharles. Record of the Society, 1920-1922

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Author
Godcharles, Frederic A.
Date of Publication
1922.
Call Number
974.851 G577
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Alternate Title
Fort Freeland.
Record of the Society, 1920-1922.
Author
Godcharles, Frederic A.
Place of Publication
Williamsport, Pa
Publisher
Lycoming Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922.
Physical Description
36 p. : front., ill. 24 cm.
Series
Lycoming Historical Society. Proceedings and Papers ;
Notes
"Fort Freeland, on north side Warrior Run about six miles north of Milton, Northumberland County." c.f. p. 7.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Penn. - Northumberland County.
Northumberland County (Pa.) - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Northumberland County (Pa.) - History - Revolutionary War, 1775-1783
Fort Freeland (Pa.).
Additional Corporate Author
Lycoming Historical Society (Lycoming County, Pa.).
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.851 G577
Websites
https://archive.org/details/historyoffortfre00godc/page/n7
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Lancaster County Papers

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Date of Publication
1854-1922.
Call Number
974.815 LACO L245i
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Date of Publication
1854-1922.
Physical Description
2 vol. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
A series of pamphlets bound together.
Contents
Vol 1: Father Ferdinand Farmer, an apostolic missionary in three states by John F. Quirk--A discourse, delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854 by P.J. Timlow--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, July 21st, 1892 by P.J. Timlow--Christ Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa.--Report of the commissioners appointed to examine the affairs of the Lancaster Savings Institution.
Vol.2: Resources and industries of the City of Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa.--Historical sketch of St. Anthony's Church, Lancaster, Penna., 1870-1895 by Anthony F. Dorley--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, July 21st, 1892 by P.J. Timlow--Historical sketch of Zion's Reformed Church [Millersville] by D.H. Landis.
Subjects
Timlow, P.J.
St. Anthony's Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Christ Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Lancaster Savings Institution - Report.
Leacock Presbyterian Church (Lancaste County, Pa.) - History.
Sacred Heart Academy (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
St. Anthony's Parochial School (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Presbyterian Church (Lancaste County, Pa.)
Reformed Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Roman Catholic Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Lutheran Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Millersville (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO L245i
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Lancaster County in province, state, and nation : a bi-centennial review

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1929
your land will fall and your advances to wealth be much slower ; for it is not altogether the goodness of the soil, but the number and in- dustry of the people that make a flourishing country.' (4 C. R. 315). Here he plainly says the prosperity of Pennsylvania was largely due to the Lancaster County
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by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1929
Physical Description
21-43 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 3
Subjects
Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 3 (1929), p. 21-43Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33
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Early Lancaster County history in the provincial records and archives /read by Benj. B. Lippold (Original notes by H. Frank Eshleman)

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1923
indexed, are an unexplored mine of the history of every section of the State or early Province of Pennsylvania. It will be a very welcome aid to the searchers of our local history to know in the form of a digest what records of our local activities in early times appear, in these ancient repositories
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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1923
Physical Description
19-35 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 27, no. 2
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Chronology.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 27, number 2 (1923), p. 19-35Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.27
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History of Monroe County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Keller, Robert Brown.
Date of Publication
1927.
Call Number
974.825 K29
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by Robert Brown Keller...
Author
Keller, Robert Brown.
Place of Publication
Stroudsburg, Pa
Publisher
The Monroe publishing co.,
Date of Publication
1927.
Physical Description
500 p. incl. front. (port.) illus. (incl. music) 20 cm.
Notes
Contains contributions by various people.
Subjects
Monroe County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.825 K29
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Lancaster County history in the several series of the Pennsylvania archives and other provincial and state source books

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1925
., Penn's Letter to John Wright in 1733. History of lands on Pequea and Lancaster County's involvement in the boundary dispute," indicate a few of the many items of Lancaster County History in this volume. Volume 8 is wholly made of Pennsylvania Marriages from 1750 to 1810; but it is limited to the records
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Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1925
Physical Description
23-32 p. 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no. 3
Notes
Books entitled Statutes at Large, Colonial Records, First Series of Pennsylvania Archives, and Votes of Assembly
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 29, number 3 (1925), p. 23-32Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.29
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History of Perry County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Hain, H. H.
Date of Publication
1922.
Call Number
974.845 H152
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Hain, H. H.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Hain-Moore Co.,
Date of Publication
1922.
Physical Description
1088 p.
Subjects
Perry County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.845 H152
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Index to the first eight volumes of the publications of the Lebanon County Historical Society : introduction read before the society January 25, 1924

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Author
Stein, Thomas S.
Date of Publication
1924]
Call Number
974.819 L441 Index v. 1 - 8
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by Thos. S. Stein.
Author
Stein, Thomas S.
Place of Publication
[Pennsylvania
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1924]
Physical Description
55 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History - Indexes.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Biography - Indexes.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Additional Title
Papers and addresses of the Lebanon County Historical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 Index v. 1 - 8
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Historical souvenir of Reading and Berks county Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication
1926.
Call Number
974.816 H673h
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issued by the Berks district Luther League.
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Berks District Luther League,
Date of Publication
1926.
Physical Description
82 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Berks County (Pa.) - Church history.
Reading (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 H673h
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Christian Myers, migrant iron master and a founder of Clarion County

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Author
Beck, Paul E.
Date of Publication
1927
: Beck, Paul E. Title: Christian Myers, migrant iron master and a founder of Clarion County / by Paul E. Beck. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Myers, Christian, 1796-1877. Bear, Henry. Clarion Furnace (Clarion County, Pa.) Iron mines and mining--Pennsylvania--Clarion County --History. Iron industry
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by Paul E. Beck.
Author
Beck, Paul E.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1927
Physical Description
143-149 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 9 & 10
Subjects
Myers, Christian, - 1796-1877.
Bear, Henry.
Clarion Furnace (Clarion County, Pa.)
Iron mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Clarion County
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Clarion County
Clarion County (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 9/10 (1927), p. 143-149Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31
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Report of the committee to place and unveil a marker designating and commemorating the Indian town of Conestoga, in Manor Township, Lancaster County, Penna

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Date of Publication
1924
weather was cool and cloudy. The event was delightful to everyone and a success in every respect. The chairmen presiding at the rendition of the program were Col. Henry W. Shoemaker, chairman of the Pennsylvania Historical Commission, and Professor Herbert H. Beck, president of the Lancaster County
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
129-149 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 9
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Indian Town (Conestoga, Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conestoga Indians.
Paxton Boys.
Conestoga Massacre, Pa., 1763.
Conestoga (Pa. : Township) - History.
Additional Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Landis, David H.,
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 9 (1924), p. 129-152Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28
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The Scotch-Irish of Northampton county, Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Northampton County Historical and Genealogical Society.
Date of Publication
1926.
Call Number
974.822 S424
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PUb. by the Northampton county historical and genealogical society...
Corporate Author
Northampton County Historical and Genealogical Society.
Place of Publication
[Easton, Pa
Publisher
J. S. Correll, printer]
Date of Publication
1926.
Physical Description
4 p. l., 594 p. front. (port.) plates, maps, facsims., coat of arms. 23 cm.
Series
Its Publications, vol. I.
Notes
Contains the unpublished manuscripts and a reprint of the published writings of Dr. John Cunningham Clyde, together with other original documents and records. cf. Introd.
Subjects
Scotch-Irish in Northampton co., Pa.
Northampton County (Pa.) - History.
Northampton County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Clyde, John Cunningham,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.822 S424
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