Clinton county, pennsylvania message boards boards. Clinton county pa history and genealogy has 359 members. Created on june 21, 1839, and was probably named for governor dewitt clinton of new york, a promoter of the erie canal. History of columbia and montour counties, pennsylvania, containing a history of each county. A century of theater at wilmington college a tribute and history of the theater department at wilmington college. History of washington county, pennsylvania 1882 edition. History of centre and clinton counties, pennsylvania by linn, john blair, 18311899. New pennsylvania history books now in library historical. Beech creek township was separated from bald eagle in may, 1850. Thomas hutchins, a distinguished geographer and historian, who published several works of merit, was born in new jersey about 1730, but early settled in pittsburg, where he died in 1789. Clinton county, pennsylvania images of america series by. The mcha gift shop at stroud mansion offers local history books, videos and dvds, outofprint books, music, ornaments, clothing and other memorabilia dealing with monroe county and pennsylvania history.
Archives of historical books of reading, pa and berks county. History of perry county, pennsylvania, including descriptions of indians and pioneer life from the time of earliest settlement, harrisburg, pa. A diversity of industry developed as people settled in the area, from brickwork in farrandsville and mill hall to. Once you have printed the entire book you will need to reference this updates page that will provide information on any pages that have been updated since your original book was printed and the date that the new page becomes effective. More information on each is available by clicking on the links, which will take you to our online catalog discover. Erie, pennsylvania historic book collection 8 books.
Including its history, the simon kenton memorial bridge, the caesar creek state park, and more by sharmen, fran and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Lock haven, the county seat, derived its name from its position on the west branch canal that was completed to lock haven in 1834. Clinton county pennsylvania historical society lock. Clinton county gis department 2 piper way, suite 245 lock haven, pa 17745 570 8934280. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
David mccullough shelved 5 times as pennsylvaniahistory. Whitepages provides the top free people search and tenant screening tool online with contact information for over 250 million people including cell phone numbers and complete background check data compiled from public records, white pages and other directories in all 50 states. Clinton county is also a part of the williamsportlock haven, pa combined statistical area csa, which combines the population of both clinton county and the lycoming county areas. Miner agricultural research institute, and our readers on a new hardcover pictorial history book, clinton county memories. The first lawyer in bradford county was william prentice. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. The clinton county pennsylvania historical society, located in lock haven, pa, is a local organization dedicated to studying and preserving the history of lock haven.
It was created on june 21, 1839 from parts of centre and lycoming counties. Clinton white pages phone books in pennsylvania pa. Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy lincoln collection. A history of adams county, pennsylvania, 17001990 bloom, robert l on. Dedicated to the preservation of artifacts important to clinton county history, with. Historical view of clinton county, pennsylvania by d. Thomas hartley with a small army visited bradford county to chastise the indians. History and books about clinton county, pennsylvania. A geography of pennsylvania, 1843 clinton county source. Philadephia, friends book association, 1876, by samuel macpherson janney page images at hathitrust. A century of theater at wilmington college a tribute and history of the theater. The historical society fosters an appreciation of the past, with an emphasis on local history. On the trail of the paxton boys in lancaster county paperback by.
What other genealogical resources are available in clinton county, pa. Please contact us if youd be interesting in helping to develop this resource. Simons wonderfully illustrated and written book should serve as the entry into philadelphias history for a variety of audiences. Home events visit research how you can help about us gift shop home events visit research. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. Clinton county pa history and genealogy public group. Clinton county, pennsylvania genealogy forum genforum. Dont forget to check on the parent county from which a county was originally founded. Books were personally hand scanned one page at time at a resolution of 600dpi paying careful attention to detail. Collectableused civil war books,bedford county historical. The volume is part of the pennsylvania history series published by the pennsylvania historical association in partnership with temple university press. Aug 05, 2012 history of washington county, pennsylvania with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men published 1882 by h. Web site of the bedford county historical societybchs, bedford pa, collectable and used civil war books.
Centre and clinton county of pennsylvania biographies include family members, birth and death dates, immigration and migration information, military service, career, and other pertinent and interesting info. Harrisburg, pa aurand press, 1930 subcategories history of the counties of mckean, elk, etc. Erie, pennsylvania historic book collection 8 books exploring erie, its history, culture and its genealogy important citizens in the 19th and early 20th. Google books otzinachson a history of the west branch valley of. Pa history books physician assistant history society. Adobe acrobat reader required to view digital books.
Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. The clinton county map book is an indexed street atlas which encompasses the entire county. History of washington county, pennsylvania by, 1882, h. Erie genealogy in erie county, pa usa 1,015,348 pennsylvania 60,654 erie county 959 erie 386. The entire map book is 448 pages and will be updated as new streets are added or street names changed. Peace principles exemplified in the early history of pennsylvania. An illustrated history, is a concise history of the people, places, and events that have propelled the concept of the physician assistant from its inception at duke university in 1965 to its position as a major force in american medicine today. Hi and welcome to the clinton county pennsylvania genealogy project. As the worlds largest independent marketplace for new, used and rare books, you always get the best in service and value when you buy from, and all of your purchases are backed by our return guarantee. Page 208 gentlemen, it did not happen to me to be born in a log cabin. History of centre and clinton counties, pennsylvania pa. It is an excellent educational resource continue reading pa history books.
History and books about allegheny county, pennsylvania. The books in this section are all printed books most are hardbound, and are not cds or dvds. Read about the early history of pennsylvania, its oil history, its cultural evolution, and much more. Great floods in the susquehanna march 15, 1784, october 1786, march 17, 1865. Bchs store books bedford co historical society, pa. The combined statistical area ranked 11th in the state of pennsylvania and 143rd most populous in the united states with a population of 155,349. For the hearing impaired, please dial 711 facebook. Popular pennsylvania history books showing 150 of 98 the johnstown flood hardcover by. The early history of beech creek affords many instances of personal courage and hair breadth escapes, and many, indeed, are the thrilling tales the first settlers could tell, were they living today. This is a bibliography of most of our biographical and historical volumes currently being used for transcription to our various pennsylvania counties.
Each county is shown in a map with notes on early settlers, settlements and other littleknown facts. History of york county from its erection to the present time. Where can find clinton county birth, marriage, divorce and death records. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level.
Originally printed on 4 sheets later conjoined on cloth. Pennsylvania history new, used and rare books and ephemera. Welcome to clinton county pennsylvania history and genealogy. The following are web links to genealogy, records and resources pertaining to clinton county.
This website is in need of a county team associate. For general information and books about pennsylvania, or to locate information about other counties, visit the pennsylvania page of time voyagers bookstore. Hsp is continually adding books on pennsylvania history to its published holdings, and heres a list of some of newlycatalogued titles you might find. Jack brubaker shelved 1 time as pennsylvaniahistory. The pa history societys book, the physician assistant. Among the notable events that have happened in the township, the following. Clinton county is nameds in honor of the seventh governor of new york state, dewitt clinton. We can help you find the pennsylvania history books you are looking for. The location of this first permanent settlement in clinton county can be definitely established by the record of survey made of it. As far as can be determined, settlers had not yet penetrated into the adjoining county of cumberland. Web site of the bedford county historical societybchs, bedford pa, bchs store.
History of centre and clinton counties, pennsylvania open. We provide answers to over 2 million searches every day, helping 35 million users. History of centre and clinton counties, pennsylvania pa by. Genealogy trails history group clinton county pagenweb source. The historic murphy theater the people, the entertainment and the monument by jennifer hollon.
And as touching such worldly estate wherewith it has pleased god to bless me in this life i give, demise, and dispose of the same in the following manner and form. Dec 06, 2010 open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. List of books and articles about pennsylvania history. Pennsylvania county histories census wills deeds genealogy.
In 2017, clinton county, pa had a population of 39. Allegheny county allegheny county was created on september 24, 1788, from parts of westmoreland county and washington county. General sullivan passed through bradford county with his army against the indians in 1779. Full text of history of centre and clinton counties, pennsylvania. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. Pennsylvania county histories and pennsylvania biographies this is a compilation of pennsylvania county, township and borough histories and biographical sketches that are on the web. Full text of history of centre and clinton counties.
Extracted from the book history of centre and clinton counties by john blair linn, 1883. These are books that were published by a wide variety of publishers between the 1880s and recent years and. The books listed here are books that were not published by hearthstone legacy publications. This group is for the growth in knowledge of the history and genealogy of clinton county pa and. Clinton county vital records can be found at the pennsylvania office of vital records has copies of birth and death records since 1906 and death records. Erie, pennsylvania historic book collection 8 books exploring erie, its history, culture and its genealogy important citizens in the 19th and early 20th centuries tha new media llc on. At that time clinton county was a virgin wilderness. Internet archive history and topography of northumberland, huntingdon, mifflin, centre, union, columbia, juniata and clinton counties, pa. Lumber was abundant, and it drew in settlers searching for a home and work. Clinton county historical society, lock haven, pennsylvania. Please contact bchs at 8146232011, concerning purchasing any of these books, shipping, etc.
A diversity of industry developed as people settled in the area, from brickwork in farrandsville and mill hall to the heyday of the. Every purchase benefits the monroe county historical associations mission. History and topography of northumberland, huntingdon, mifflin, centre. The mission of the bedford county historical society is to document, preserve, protect and promote the history and heritage of bedford county, pennsylvania. Internet archive historical and biographical work or, past and present of clinton county source. Page 300 nothing doubting but at the general resurrection i shall receive the same again by the mighty power of god. Choose our history of pennsylvania books at arcadia publishing. History of centre and clinton counties, pennsylvania kindle edition by linn, john blair. The pressrepublican is proud to partner with the clinton county historical association, the clinton county historians office, the alice t. History of centre and clinton counties, pennsylvania. Dedicated to preserving history and promoting the education of everyone about history. Clinton county clinton county was created on june 21, 1839 from parts of centre county and lycoming county. History of westmoreland county, pennsylvania, volume 1 history of westmoreland county, pennsylvania.
Please contact us if youd be interesting in helping to develop this resource were really glad you stopped by and i hope that you find this website useful for your genealogical research. Pas past history of centre and cambria counties, pennsylvania source. Clinton county pa history and genealogy public group facebook. Actually, the name seems to have been substituted, as a political maneuver, for the name eagle, which had been first proposed. The county was named after the former governor of new york, dewitt clinton 17691828, a promoter of the erie canal. Generalcontent county map also showing rural buildings and householders names. Some have been transcribed, others have been scanned into images and many of them are still incomplete. A rare of collection of historical books of reading, pa and berks county. Clinton county was originally inhabited by the shawnee, lenape, and iroquois tribes. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading history of centre and clinton counties, pennsylvania.
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