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History of Warren County

History of Warren County

J.S. Schenck & W.S. Rann

Syracuse, New York: D. Mason, 1887

 

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History of Warren County, Chapter 32

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…

History of Warren County, Chapter 31

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…

History of Warren County, Chapter 30

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…

History of Warren County, Chapter 29

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…

History of Warren County, Chapter 28

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…

History of Warren County, Chapter 27

CHAPTER XXVII THE PRESS A Description of Warren’s First Printer and Publisher – The Conewango Emigrant – Its First Editor – Interesting Details – The Warren Gazette – Its Editors,…

History of Warren County, Chapter 26

CHAPTER XXVI AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES The First “Agricultural Show” – Organization of the Warren County Agricultural Society – Its Officers – First Annual Fair – Names of Those to Whom were…

History of Warren County, Chapter 25

CHAPTER XXV  TOWNSHIP ORGANIZATIONS  Brokenstraw the Original Township of the County – Conewango Organized in 1808 – Spring Creek, Sugar Grove, Pine Grove, Kinzua, and Deerfield in 1821 – Columbus…

History of Warren County, Chapter 24

CHAPTER XXIV COUNTY BUILDINGS, ETC Utilizing the Rooms of Private Dwellings for Public Purposes – The First Jail – The Village School-House Used as a Court-Room – Reminiscences Concerning Jail…

History of Warren County, Chapter 23

CHAPTER XXIII ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SECOND REGIMENT AND OTHER COMMANDS One Hundred and Eighty-second of the Line, Otherwise the Twenty-first Cavalry – Its Warren County Contingent – Serves a Six…