1871 History of WASHINGTON County Pennsylvania PA

Description: This Historical CD contains stories of the local townships of Washington County, Pennsylvania and its people. This is a scanned copy on CD of the original Book published in 1871. History of Washington County, From Its First Settlement To The Present Time FIRST UNDER VIRGINIA AS YOHOGANIA, OHIO, OR AUGUSTA COUNTY UNTIL 1781, AND SUBSEQUENTLY UNDER PENNSYLVANIA; WITH SKETCHES OF ALL THE TOWNSHIPS, BOROUGHS, AND VILLAGES, ETC. AND TO WHICH IS ADDED A FULL ACCOUNT OF THE CELEBRATED MASON AND DIXON'S LINE, THE WHISKEY INSURRECTION, INDIAN WARFARE, TRADITIONAL AND LOCAL HISTORICAL EVENTS. By Alfred Creigh Harrisburg, PA. B. Singerly, Printer 1871 500 pages on 1 CD An essential resource for Genealogists Actual images of every page, in Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF format. Works with any computer, and is easy to use and read. This book on CD is SEARCHABLE * CONTENTS CHAPTER I. - WASHINGTON COUNTY- ITS PRIMITIVE HISTORY UNDER VIRGINIA. CHAPTER II. - A GENERAL OUTLINE HISTORY OF PENNSYLVANIA. CHAPTER III. - ORIGINAL ACT ESTABLISHING WASHINGTON COUNTY. CHAPTER IV. - PROCEEDINGS OP THE SUPREME EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. CHAPTER V. - TOWNSHIPS AND BOROUGHS IN WASHINGTON COUNTY. CHAPTER VI. - ELECTED OFFICERS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY FROM 1790. CHAPTER VII. - MILITARY HISTORY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY. CHAPTER VIII. - HISTORY OF ASSOCIATIONS, AND EVENTS WHICH TRANSPIRED IN WASHINGTON COUNTY. APPENDIX. CHAPTER I. - THE VIRGINIA AND PENNSYLVANIA CONTROVERSY, FROM 1752 TO 1783. CHAPTER II. - THE MASON AND DIXON'S LINE. CHAPTER III. - INDIAN HISTORY OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND VIRGINIA. CHAPTER IV. - WHISKEY INSURRECTION.

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