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The Pennsylvania Archives are a 138 volume set of reference books compiling transcriptions of letters and early records relating to the colony and state of Pennsylvania. The volumes were published in nine different series between 1838 and 1935 by acts of the Pennsylvania legislature .
Archives Remains Closed - UPDATE The Pennsylvania State Archives has completed the move to its new facility at 1681 North Sixth Street, Harrisburg, PA, but certain systems that will be used by the public continue to be installed and tested. We expect these to be completed, and for the Archives to reopen to the public during December.
He died on Jan.5, 1834, at the age of 90. His wife, during the process of the interment of her husband, also died. [9] Edward Hector struggled with the social problems of his times. There is a court file recording Edward Hector being robbed of a "scythe and hangings" by James Brown in 1808.
In his youth, T. R. Schellenberg attended McPherson Elementary School (1908–1912) and Hillsboro Middle School (1912–1915). He went on to attend Hillsboro High School (1916–1918), but he later finished his high school career at Tabor Academy (1919–1922). [3]
William Till (c.1697 – April 13, 1766) [1] was a colonial-era American politician, jurist, and merchant.. He settled in Sussex County, Delaware around 1720 and served in the provincial assembly and as a justice of the peace.
The volume of this trade was such that the Cuban economy regularly became drained of specie and suffered food shortages as a result. [ 14 ] After a temporary lifting of trade restrictions, on November 28, 1798, Leamy's frigate John arrived at Montevideo carrying lumber, becoming the first United States vessel to enter the Río de la Plata . [ 15 ]
Kakowatcheky (c. 1670 - c. 1755 or 1758), also known as Kakowatchiky, Cachawatsiky, Kakowatchy, or Kakowatchey, was a Pekowi Shawnee chief believed to be among the first to bring Shawnee people into Pennsylvania.
Ernst Philip Goldschmidt (1887–1954) was a Viennese-born antiquarian bookseller, scholar and bibliophile. [1] During his career he issued more than 100 "meticulously researched" [2] and scholarly sales catalogues, which "set high standards" [3] and many of which are now standard reference works in libraries.