board of authors, John C. Appel, coordinator ... [et al.] ; editors, Margaret Smith, Nedra Patrick.
Place of Publication
East Stroudsburg, Pa
Publisher
Pocono Hospital Auxiliary,
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
vii, 4-236 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
Chapters include : White people in the Indian world -- The American Revolution on the Pocono frontier --- The Pocono Frontier in the Making of a new nation --- The Civil War --- Monroe County matures with the nation --- and 20th century eras.
History of Northampton, Lehigh, Monroe, Carbon, and Schuylkill counties : containing a brief history of the first settlers, topography of townships, notices of leading events, incidents, and interesting facts in the early history of these counties; with an appendix, containing matters of deep interest
Facsimile reprint of the 1845 ed. published by G. Hills, Lancaster, Pa., printed by Hickok and Cantine, Harrisburg, Pa.
"A journal of James Young, commissary general, of musters--from June 19 to June 26, 1756": p. [407]-420; "A journal of Captain John Van Etten, at Fort Hyndshaw and Fort Hamilton, in the Pennsylvania forces, from Dec. 1, 1756 to July 21, 1757": p. [421]-455; "A journal of Colonel James Burd, from Feb. 16th, 1758 to Mar. 10th, 1758": p. [447]-459; "Fragment of a journal containing an account of doings at Fort North Kill ... June 13 to Aug. 31 [1754]": p. [463]-477.
