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| PREFACE |
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| PREFATORY |
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INTRODUCTORY |
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Before the
County's Formation |
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Grant to
William Penn |
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Penn's
Treaty
First Counties
Settlement of the Cumberland Valley |
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Drawing of
Res. of Melchi Snively. Store &
Res. of Fred'k. B. Snively,
Shady Grove |
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Drawing of
Montgomery House, Cambersburg, Pa. |
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Cumberland
Valley in 1730-60 |
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Mason and
Dixon's Line |
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Early
Settlements |
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Drawing of
Montgomery Mills of F. & S. S. Speck,
Montgomery Twp., Franklin Co., PA |
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Drawing of
Mercer____ |
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Formation
of Cumberland County
French and Indian War of 1744-56 |
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Early Frontier Forts |
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Scotch-Irish |
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Drawing of
Belfast Farm, Property of Hon. Simon
Lecron,
Washington Twp., Franklin Co., PA (near Waynesboro) |
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Drawing of
National Hotel |
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Route from
East to West |
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Laying out
Chambersburg
The War for Independence |
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Provincial
Conference of 1776
Action of the People of this Valley |
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Organization of the County |
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After the
County's Formation
Location and Area |
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Drawing of
Res. of Samuel Garver,
Scotland, Franklin Co., PA |
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Drawing of
Marble Yard of S. P. Shull,
Chambersburg, PA |
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Topography
Streams |
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Character
of Soil
Geological Features |
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First
Election in Our County |
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Election
Districts
Public Buildings |
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The Old
Court House |
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The Old
Jail |
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Drawing of
Res. & Warehouse of Samuel Plum,
Lehmasters St. N. South Penn R. R. |
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Drawing of
Waynesboro Hotel,
Waynesboro, PA - Jac. J. Miller, owner, M. G. Minter,
Propr. |
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The Public
Offices
County Courts |
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Justices,
Who Were Judges |
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Judges
Under Constitution of 1790
First Taxes |
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Chambersburg in 1784-8 |
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Drawing of
Res. of John Walker
St. Thomas Tp., Franklin Co., PA |
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Drawing of
Geo. A. Miller & Son's Hardware Store,
Cor. Main & Queen Sts.
Length 106 ft. Width 23 Ft. Store Room 79 Ft. 9
in x 20 F 4 in.
Warehouse 26 x 20 Ft. 4 in. |
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Drawing of
Store of J. Hoke & Co., Dry Goods,
Notions, &c.
Chamb'g. PA |
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Postal
Facilities in 1788 |
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First
Election of Congressmen
Newspapers |
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Drawing of
Farm Buildings of James K. Andrews,
Hamilton Twp., Franklin Co., PA |
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Drawing of
Hopewell Mills of Josiah Burger
& Res. of John Burger,
Washington Twp., Franklin Co., PA |
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General
Washington's Visit
The Whiskey Insurrection |
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Population
Gubernatorial Elections |
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Drawing of
Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Greencastle, PA
Rev. Fred'k Klinfelter Pastor
Erected 1875 - Dimensions - 48 x 85 Feet |
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Drawing of
Carriage Works of J. A. Har___ |
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Drawing of
Res. of Jacob P. Stover,
Greencastle Antrim Twp., Franklin Co., PA |
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In 1790
Transportation Last Century |
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Turnpikes
Stage Coaches |
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Railroads
Judicial Districts |
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Supreme
Court
Banks |
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Water Works
Manufacture of Paper
Straw Paper |
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Common
Schools
Colleges and Academies
War Losses |
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Drawing of Public School Building |
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Drawing of
"Antitam Home" Farm, Property of I. N.
Snively, M. D.
Near Waynesboro, PA |
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Our
Criminal History |
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Drawing of
Altenwald Farm, Res. of Jacob B. Cook
Quincy Twp. |
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Drawing of
Res. of Jacob Middour,
Quincy Tp., Franklin Co., PA
(P. O. Waynesboro) |
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Military
Record |
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Privates |
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Drawing of
C. H. Cressler's Drug Store & Dental
Depot,
S. W. Cor Main & Queen Sts., Chamb'g, Pa.
NOTE: Building is still there in year 2018 |
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Drawing of
Stcre of W. C. McNulty, Wholesale &
Retail Grocer,
Chamb'g, Pa. |
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Drawing of
Will H. Eyster - Stoves, Tin & Copper
Ware, Plumbing Steam & Gas Fitting and
House Furnishing Goods,
Chamb'g, Pa |
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Roll of
Captain Chambers' Company |
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Drawing of
Jewelry Store of A. V. Reineman,
Chambersburg, Pa |
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Drawing of
Keystone Grocery of Brand & Speer |
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Drawing of
Res. of S. R. Burns,
Scotland, Franklin Co., Pa |
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The Flag of
the First Pennsylvania Regiment - 1775 -
1783 |
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Company No.
3, of Irvine's Regiment |
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Company 4,
Captain William Rippey
Company No. 4, of Irvine's Regiment |
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Drawing of
Fair View Place, property of John
Philips,
Washington Tp., Franklin Co., Pa
(Waynesboro P. O.) |
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Drawing of
Waynesboro Steam Engine and Boiler
Works,
Waynesboro, Pa |
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Drawing of
Farm Property of Benj. E. Price,
Quincy Twp. Franklin Co., Pa |
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Company No.
8, Captain Jeremiah Talbott
Company No. 8, of Irvine's Regiment |
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Drawing of
Res. of Dr. E. A. Hering, Waynesboro, Pa |
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Drawing of
Res. of Jacob J. Miller,
Washington Twp., near Waynesboro |
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The Whisky
Insurrection
The War of 1812-'14 |
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Chambersburg Company, September 5th,
1812 |
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