History of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania: Including Its Aboriginal History, the Colonial and Revolutionary Periods, Early Settlement and Subsequent Growth ...John Franklin Meginness Beginning with the region's "Aboriginal Occupation" (dating back into the early 17th century), the text chronicles the settlement and development of the county through the book's first publication in 1892. The last ten chapters--more than 500 pages--contain biographical sketches of prominent residents; surnames include Allen, Artley, Bailey, Baker, Bastian, Bennett, Crawford, Fague, Gamble, Hall, Harris, Hay(e)s, Hill, King, Lundy, Marshall, Metzger, Miller, Reed, Smith, Thomas, Weaver, Wilson and many others. M0428HB - $166.00 |
Contents
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CHAPTER V | 80 |
SETTLERS ON MUNCY MANOR | 95 |
CHAPTER VII | 112 |
CHAPTER VIII | 128 |
GEOLOGY AND AGRICULTURE | 417 |
CHAPTER XXVII | 468 |
CHAPTER XXVIII | 485 |
CHAPTER XXX | 510 |
BOROUGH OF DUBOISTOWN | 517 |
CHAPTER XXXIII | 526 |
CHAPTER XXXV | 532 |
CHAPTER XXXVII | 550 |
CHAPTER IX | 143 |
CHAPTER X | 161 |
CHAPTER XI | 175 |
THE FAIR PLAY SYSTEM | 193 |
CHAPTER XIII | 210 |
CHAPTER XIV | 226 |
CHAPTER XV | 239 |
CHAPTER XVI | 262 |
CHAPTER XVII | 273 |
THE MEDICAL PROFESSION | 305 |
CHAPTER XIX | 314 |
CHAPTER XX | 326 |
CHAPTER XXI | 338 |
CHAPTER XXII | 379 |
CHAPTER XXIII | 388 |
CHAPTER XXIV | 404 |
CHAPTER XXXVIII | 567 |
CHAPTER XL | 593 |
CHAPTER XLI | 612 |
CHAPTER XLII | 624 |
CHAPTER XLIII | 643 |
CHAPTER XLV | 660 |
CHAPTER XLVI | 678 |
CHAPTER XLVII | 695 |
CHAPTER XLVIII | 703 |
CHAPTER XLIX | 936 |
CHAPTER L | 972 |
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES | 1039 |
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES | 1084 |
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES | 1126 |
INDEX 12491268 | 1249 |
Doubleentry index follows | 1269 |
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