Download or read book Guide to the Record Groups in the Pennsylvania State Archives written by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The State Archives in 1967 became the Division of Archives and Manuscripts in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Download or read book Guide to Genealogical Sources at the Pennsylvania State Archives written by Robert M. Dructor and published by Pennsylvania Historical &. This book was released on 1998 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the records of genealogical interest that are currently available for research in the Penna. State Archives. The records are arranged by series under broad topical holdings, which are divided into record groups and manuscript groups. Each series description includes a reference to the particular group to which it has been assigned. Chapters: passenger lists; records of naturalization; vital statistics; military and war records; occupational records; prison records; land records; church and cemetery records; county records; census records; and family papers.
Download or read book Pennsylvania Land Records written by Donna Bingham Munger and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. This book was released on 1993-09-01 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The genealogist trying to locate families, the surveyor or attorney researching old deeds, or the historian seeking data on land settlement will find Pennsylvania Land Records an indispensable aid. The land records of Pennsylvania are among the most complete in the nation, beginning in the 1680s. Pennsylvania Land Records not only catalogs, cross-references, and tells how to use the countless documents in the archive, but also takes readers through a concise history of settlement in the state. The guide explains how to use the many types of records, such as rent-rolls, ledgers of the receiver general's office, mortgage certificates, proof of settlement statements, and reports of the sale of town lots. In addition, the volume includes: cross-references to microfilm copies; maps of settlement; illustrations of typical documents; a glossary of technical terms; and numerous bibliographies on related topics.
Download or read book Guide to the Records of Special Commissions in the Pennsylvania State Archives written by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This source is a compilation of finding aids that describe records dealing with narrower subjects for record groups and manuscript groups found in the PA State Archives.
Download or read book Guide to the Manuscript Groups in the Pennsylvania State Archives written by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The State Archives in 1967 became the Division of Archives and Manuscripts in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Download or read book Guide to African American Resources at the Pennsylvania State Archives written by Ruth E. Hodge and published by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. This book was released on 2000 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Some of the topics described in this guide are : abolition and abolitionists, affirmative action, African American colleges and universities ..., almshouses, business, census, certification and licensing ..., charitable and beneficial organization, civil rights, churches, corporations, county records, court records, education, governors' papers, governmental records, Habeas Corpus papers, historical events, historical markers, homes and hospitals, industries ..., legislators, marriages, migrant labor, military, music, prisons, slavery and slaves, sports, underground railroad, veterans' schools ..., women's activities and organizations, and the Work Projects Administration programs"--Introduction.
Download or read book History of Pennsylvania Volunteers 1861 5 written by Samuel Penniman Bates and published by . This book was released on 1869 with total page 1354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Guide to Records in the National Archives written by United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Mid Atlantic Region and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Red Book written by Alice Eichholz and published by Ancestry Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 812 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: " ... provides updated county and town listings within the same overall state-by-state organization ... information on records and holdings for every county in the United States, as well as excellent maps from renowned mapmaker William Dollarhide ... The availability of census records such as federal, state, and territorial census reports is covered in detail ... Vital records are also discussed, including when and where they were kept and how"--Publisher decription.
Download or read book Guide to the Published Archives of Pennsylvania Covering the 138 Volumes of Colonial Records and Pennsylvania Archives written by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and published by . This book was released on 1949 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Red Book 3rd edition written by Alice Eichholz and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 1753 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No scholarly reference library is complete without a copy of Ancestry's Red Book. In it, you will find both general and specific information essential to researchers of American records. This revised 3rd edition provides updated county and town listings within the same overall state-by-state organization. Whether you are looking for your ancestors in the northeastern states, the South, the West, or somewhere in the middle, ""Ancestry's Red Book has information on records and holdings for every county in the United States, as well as excellent maps from renowned mapmaker William Dollarhide. In short, the ""Red Book is simply the book that no genealogist can afford not to have. The availability of census records such as federal, state, and territorial census reports is covered in detail. Unlike the federal census, state and territorial census were taken at different times and different questions were asked. Vital records are also discussed, including when and where they were kept and how""
Download or read book Guide to Photographs at the Pennsylvania State Archives written by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts and published by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. This book was released on 1993 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Guide to the Microfilm of the Records of the Provincial Council 1682 1776 written by Pennsylvania. Provincial Council and published by . This book was released on 1966 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives of the United States written by United States. National Archives and Records Administration and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 936 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Guide to County and Municipal Records on Microfilm in the Pennsylvania State Archives written by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The State Archives in 1967 became the Division of Archives and Manuscripts in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Download or read book Guide to Records in the National Archives Mid Atlantic Region written by United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Mid Atlantic Region and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
