CHAPTER XXXVII HISTORY OF DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP*   DEERFIELD township was organized by the Court of Warren county on the 8th day of March, 1821, and first called “Number Eleven.” The…

CHAPTER XXXVI HISTORY OF PINE GROVE TOWNSHIP PINE GROVE township is a tract of land nearly six miles square, lying somewhat in the northeasterly part of Warren county, and is…

CHAPTER XXXV HISTORY OF SUGAR GROVE TOWNSHIP   THIS township was formed, as will be seen by reference to the general chapter devoted to the history of township organization, on…

CHAPTER XXXIV HISTORY OF BROKENSTRAW TOWNSHIP   BROKENSTRAW township, which was organized as “Number Four,” on the 8th of March, 1821, lies near the geographical center of Warren county, and…

CHAPTER XXXIII HISTORY OF CONEWANGO TOWNSHIP ALTHOUGH Conewango was not the first township to be organized in the county, it is given a place in these pages next to the…

CHAPTER XXXII HISTORY OF THE BOROUGH OF WARREN   UPON the old French and English colonial maps of this part of America, made, of course, before the beginning of the…

CHAPTER XXXI THE BENCH AND BAR Interesting Memoirs of the President Judges now Deceased – Full Mention of Those Who Survive – The Bar – A Complete Roll of Attorneys…

CHAPTER XXX RIVER NAVIGATION, ETC., WAGON ROADS, RAILROADS Source of the Conewango – Navigable Waters of the County – Asking Aid for Their Improvement – Survey of the Allegheny by…

CHAPTER XXIX  CIVIL LIST Members of the United States House of Representatives – Judge United States Court of Claims – United States Consul – Lieutenant-Governor – Auditor-General – Member of…

CHAPTER XXVIII PETROLEUM The “Fontaine de Bitume” – The Earliest French Missionaries Aware of its Existence – Also the English – Early References to the Same – Washington and Jefferson…