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History of the Counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter, Pennsylvania, J.H. Beers & Co., 1890 Potter County Chapter I – Topography and Natural History Chapter II – Indian and Pioneer History Chapter III – Transactions of the Commissioners Chapter IV – Courts and Bar Chapter V – Medical Chapter VI – Journalism – … Read more
Friends of PA-Roots Newsletter September 14, 2008 This issue we will be talking about ongoing projects, how to become a Subscriber, the new county websites, our new brochures and some of our completed projects. **Ongoing Projects A team of Digitizers has been entering: “Pennsylvania Marriages from 1885-1891,” “Snyder County Pioneers,” “History of Beaver County, Pa.,” … Read more
   Friends of PA-Roots Newsletter August 2008   PA-Roots – Bringing our Past into the Future!  You will find on our websites some of the best free genealogy research resources available on the internet for Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic region. We are so glad that you’re a subscriber of our mailing list and … Read more
Friends of PA-Roots NewsletterVol 1, No 3, 13 December 2006, (c) 2006 PA-RootsCopyright 2006, PA-RootsEditor(s): Nathan Zipfel Carol EddlemanContents· About the “Friends of PA-Roots Newsletter”· Latest News from PA-Roots· Digitizers· Research tools· Letters to the editor· Reprint Policy· Subscription Information* * * * *About the “Friends of PA-Roots Newsletter” The “Friends of PA-Roots Newsletter” was … Read more
Friends of PA-Roots NewsletterVol 1, No 1, 7 February 2006, (c) 2006 PA-RootsCopyright 2006, PA-RootsEditor(s): Nathan ZipfelContents· Welcome from the PA-Roots Board of Directors· About the PA-Roots Review Newsletter· Latest News from PA-Roots· Digitizers· Research tools· Letters to the editor· Reprint Policy· Subscription Information* * * * *Welcome from the PA-Roots Board of DirectorsNathan Zipfel … Read more
Friends of PA-Roots NewsletterVol 1, No 2, 1 March 2006, (c) 2006 PA-RootsCopyright 2006, PA-RootsEditor(s): Nathan Zipfel Carol EddlemanContents· About the “Friends of PA-Roots Newsletter”· Latest News from PA-Roots· Digitizers· Research tools· Letters to the editor· Reprint Policy· Subscription Information* * * * *About the “Friends of PA-Roots Newsletter” The “Friends of PA-Roots Newsletter” was … Read more
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McKean County Chapter II OIL FIELDS EARLY DISCOVERIES OF OIL- COAL OIL MILLS AND OIL WELLS- OIL COMPANIES- WELLS OF THE PIONEER PERIOD- THE BRADFORD OIL FIELD- “SHUT-IN” BY PRODUCERS- PIPE LINES AND COMPANIES- WELL DRILLING, PAST AND PRESENT- OIL SCOUTS- WELL TORPEDOES- MISCELLANEOUS. THE earliest mention of oil fields was made in the year … Read more
McKean County CHAPTER 1 TOPOGRAPHY AND NATURAL HISTORY BOUNDARY AND AREA – LAND CESSIONS AND PURCHASES – POPULATION – ASSESSMENT STATISTICS – GENERAL DESCRIPTION – TOPOGRAPHY – CREEK NOMENCLATURE – VEGETATION – LUMBER MANUFACTURE – GAME AND FISH – FOSSILS – COAL MINES – GAS WELLS THIS county is bounded on the north by the … Read more
McKean County Chapter I – Topography and Natural History Chapter II – Oil Fields Chapter III – Pioneers and Pioneer Days Chapter IV – Transactions of the County Commissioners Chapter V – Courts and Bar Chapter VI – Political Affairs Chapter VII – Military History Chapter VIII – Newspapers – Schools – Physicians Chapter … Read more