Historical Collections of the State of Pennsylvania: Containing a Copious Selection of the Most Interesting Facts ... with Topographical Descriptions of Every County and All the Larger Towns in the State |
Contents
Preface | 3 |
The Counties in Alphabetical Order | 55 |
Index to Counties Towns and Villages | 703 |
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