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History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present.

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History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present.

including Its Aboriginal History, Its Early Settlement and Development, a Description of Its Historic and Interesting Localities, Sketches of Its Boroughs, Townships and Villages. Neighborhood and Family Histories, Portraits and Biographies of Pioneers and Representative Citizens, Statistics, Etc. Also, a Condensed History of Pennsylvania. Illustrated.

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Table of Contents

Part I. History of Pennsylvania.
Chapter I. – Introductory. Cornelius Jacobson Mey, 1624-25, et. al.
Chapter II. – Sir William Keift, 1638-47, et. al.
Chapter III. – John Pauyl Jacquet, 1655-57, et. al.
Chapter IV. – Richard Nichols, 1664-67, et. al.
Chapter V. – Sir Edmund Adros, 1674-81, et. al.
Chapter VI. – William Markham, 1681-82, William Penn, 1682-84.
Chapter VII. – Thomas Lloyd, 1684-86, et. al.
Chapter VIII. – William Penn, 1699-1701, et. al.
Chapter IX. – Sir William Keith, 1717-26, et. al.
Chapter X. – Robert H. Morris, 1754-56, et. al.
Chapter XI. – John Penn, 1763-71, et. al.
Chapter XII. – Thomas Wharton, Jr., 1777-78, et. al.
Chapter XIII. – Thomas Mifflin, 1788-99, et. al.
Chapter XIV. – David R. Porter, 1839-45, et. al.
Part II. History of Mercer County.
Chapter I Physical Features and Subdivisions
Chapter II Land Titles
Chapter III Pioneers
Chapter IV Organization and Administration
Chapter V Internal Affairs
Chapter VI Iron, Steel, and Coal Industries
Chapter VII Agriculture
Chapter VIII Educational
Chapter IX Political
Chapter X The Press
Chapter XI Bench and Bar
Chapter XII Religious
Chapter XIII Medical
Chapter XIV Philanthropic and Patriotic Movements
Chapter XV Military
Chapter XVI War of the Rebellion
Chapter XVII Historical Notes
Chapter XVIII Boroughs of Mercer
Chapter XIX Borough of Sharon
Chapter XX Borough of Greenville
Chapter XXI Borough of Sharpsville
Chapter XXII Boroughs of Sandy Lake and Stoneford
Chapter XXIII Boroughs of Sheakleyville and New Lebanon
Chapter XXIV Boroughs of West Middlesex, Wheatland and Bethel
Chapter XXV Boroughs of Jamestown and Clarksville
Chapter XXVI Boroughs of Grove City and Fredonia
Chapter XXVII Township Sketches and Population
Chapter XXVIII Thirty Years of Township Officials
Chapter XXIX Biographies of Mercer
Chapter XXX Biographies of Sharon
Chapter XXXI Biographies of Greenville
Chapter XXXII Biographies of Sharpsville
Chapter XXXIII Biographies of Shenango and Hickory
Chapter XXXIV Biographies of Lackawannock, East Lackawannock and Wilmington
Chapter XXXV Biographies of Pymatuning, Delaware and Jefferson
Chapter XXXVI Biographies of Springfield and Findley
Chapter XXXVII Biographies of Cool Spring, Fairview, Lake and Jackson
Chapter XXXVIII Biographies of Wolf Creek, Pine and Liberty
Chapter XXXIX Biographies of Sandy Lake, Worth, Mill Creek and French Creek
Chapter XL Biographies of Sandy Creek, Deer Creek, New Vernon and Perry
Chapter XLI Biographies of Salem, Sugar Grove, Hempfield and Otter Creek
Chapter XLII Biographies of West Salem and Greene
Biographical Sketches – Part II.
Part III. History of Montour County.
Chapter I Indians
Chapter II Some of the Early Families
Chapter III Early History–County Organization–Public Buildings, etc.
Chapter IV Description–Topography–Geology–Agriculture
Chapter V Internal Improvements
Chapter VI Border Wars–War of 1812-15–Mexican War–Civil War, etc.
Chapter VII Schools
Chapter VIII Medical
Chapter IX Bench and Bar
Chapter X Newspapers
Chapter XI Officials and Statistics
Chapter XII Danville
Chapter XIII Townships
Miscellaneous
Illustrations
Portraits.

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