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 is…

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 Revolutionary…

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…

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,…

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…

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…