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Category : Canals
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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The Chesapeake & Delaware Canal
Author: Pennsylvania Land Records
Author: Donna Bingham MungerPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN: 1461665965
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
The genealogist trying to locate families, the surveyor or attorney researching old deeds, or the historian seeking data on land settlement will find Pennsylvania Land Records an indispensable aid. The land records of Pennsylvania are among the most complete in the nation, beginning in the 1680s. Pennsylvania Land Records not only catalogs, cross-references, and tells how to use the countless documents in the archive, but also takes readers through a concise history of settlement in the state. The guide explains how to use the many types of records, such as rent-rolls, ledgers of the receiver general's office, mortgage certificates, proof of settlement statements, and reports of the sale of town lots. In addition, the volume includes: cross-references to microfilm copies; maps of settlement; illustrations of typical documents; a glossary of technical terms; and numerous bibliographies on related topics.
Notes on Sedimentation Activities
Author: Notes and Queries
Author: William Henry EgleHistory of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Author: Franklin EllisPublisher:
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Category : Lancaster County (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1494
Book Description
Pennsylvania, Political, Governmental, Military and Civil
Author: Frederic Antes GodcharlesPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781391886244
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Excerpt from Pennsylvania, Political, Governmental, Military and Civil: Physical, Economic and Social Volume Pennsylvania is I 58 miles wide between two parallels 39° 43' and 42° I 5' north latitude, which constitute its northern and southern boundaries, and 302 miles long, measured from the Ohio State line to either of two points on the Delaware River. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Author: William Watts Hart DavisPublisher:
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Category : Bucks County (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 970
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Record of the Bartholomew family
Author: George Wells BartholomewPublisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 818
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Diary of the American War
Author: Johann von EwaldPublisher: New Haven : Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300021530
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 467
Book Description
This book presents a translation of the diary written by Hessian mercenary Captain Johann Ewald during his service in the American Revolutionary war. Written with humanity, sensitivity, and humor, Ewald's diary discloses many previously unknown facts. His opinions of the British generals and his discussions of their operations, tactics and mistakes are both revealing and entertaining.
The Schuylkill Legal Record
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Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 230
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