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History of the Counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter, Pennsylvania, J.H. Beers & Co., 1890

 

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Potter County, Chapter 23, Ulysses Township, Lewisville

CHAPTER XXIII ULYSSES TOWNSHIP- BOROUGH OF LEWISVILLE ULYSSES TOWNSHIP- UNION OF ULYSSES AND JACKSON TOWNSHIPS- GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY- POPULATION- ASSESSMENTS- ORIGINAL SETTLERS- SOME FIRST THINGS- ELECTIONS IN FEBRUARY, 1890—VILLAGES.  BOROUGH OF…

Potter County, Chapter 22, Sharon Township

CHAPTER XXII SHARON TOWNSHIP GEOLOGICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL-  THE BOULDERS-  VALUABLE STONE-  NATURE’S FREAKS-  RELICS-  PETROLEUM INTEREST-  POPULATION-  TAX- PAYERS OF 1832-  SOME FIRST SETTLERS AND THEIR PRIVATIONS-  FIRST STORE AND…

Potter County, Chapter 21, Roulette Township

CHAPTER XXI ROULETTE TOWNSHIP TOPOGRAPHY AND NATURAL ADVANTAGES-  POPULATION IN 1880-  TAXABLES IN 1831-  EARLY NAMES-  THE GERMANS-  PRIMITIVE PRICES-  EARLY BAPTISTS-  INDUSTRIES-  SCHOOLS-  MISCELLANEOUS-  ELECTIONS IN FEBRUARY, 1890-  VILLAGE…

Potter County, Chapter 20, Stewardson, Sweden and West Branch Townships

CHAPTER XX STEWARDSON, SWEDEN AND WEST BRANCH TOWNSHIPS STEWARDSON TOWNSHIP- STREAMS- VALUATIONS IN 1845- RESIDENTS AT THAT DATE- OLE BULL AND HIS COLONIZATION SCHEME- SOME FIRST THINGS- ELECTIONS IN FEBRUARY,…

Potter County, Chapter 19, Portage, Austin, Wharton, East Fork

CHAPTER XIX PORTAGE TOWNSHIP- BOROUGH OF AUSTIN- WHARTON TOWNSHIP- EAST FORK (OLEONA) PORTAGE TOWNSHIP- TOPOGRAPHY- POPULATION AND TAXABLES- ELECTIONS IN FEBRUARY, 1890- MISCELLANEOUS. BOROUGH OF AUSTIN- INCORPORATION, AND FIRST OFFICERS-…

Potter County, Chapter 18, Sylvania Townsip

CHAPTER XVIII SYLVANIA TOWNSHIP SETTLEMENT OF THE TOWNSHIP IN 1828-  SOME EARLY RESIDENTS-  ITS GROWTH-  FIRST CHURCH, ETC.-  ELECTIONS IN FEBRUARY, 1890-  VILLAGE OF COSTELLO. SYLVANIA TOWNSHIP, north of Wharton…

Potter County, Chapter 17, Oswayo Township

CHAPTER XVII OSWAYO TOWNSHIP GEOLOGIC FORMATION-  POPULATION AND TAXABLES-  THE FIRST SETTLER-  PRIVATIONS OF THE EARLY RESIDENTS-  STORES AND SCHOOLS-  FIRST RELIGIOUS SERVICES-  CHURCHES-  SOCIETIES-  ANTE- TANNERY DAYS-  ELEVEN MILE…

Potter County, Chapter 16, Keating, Homer and Summit Townships

CHAPTER XVI KEATING, HOMER AND SUMMIT TOWNSHIPS KEATING TOWNSHIP-  GENERAL DESCRIPTION-  POPULATION-  ASSESSMENT-  EARLY SETTLERS-  SOME FIRST THINGS-  BUSINESS, SOCIETIES ETC.-  ELECTIONS IN FEBRUARY, 1890. HOMER TOWNSHIP-  ITS PECULIAR LOCATION- …

Potter County, Chapter 15, Hector and Pike Township

CHAPTER XV HECTOR AND PIKE TOWNSHIPS HECTOR TOWNSHIP-  ITS SURFACE, POPULATION AND TAXABLES-  FIRST RELIGIOUS SOCIETY-  EQUITABLE AID UNION-  SIGNAL STATION-  ELECTIONS IN FEBRUARY, 1890. PIKE TOWNSHIP-  ITS LUMBER INTERESTS,…

Potter County, Chapter 14, Harrison Township

CHAPTER XIV HARRISON TOWNSHIP EARLY NAMES AND LOCATIONS-  FIRST SCHOOL TEACHER-  EARLY CHURCHES-  BUSINESS HOUSES, HOTELS, MILLS, ETC. HARRISON VALLEY-  BUSINESS CIRCLE-  METHODIST AND BAPTIST CHURCHES, SOCIETIES, ETC. THE VILLAGE…