Cover Page History of York County

HISTORY of YORK COUNTY FROM ITS ERECTION To THE PRESENT TIME; [1729-1834] BY W. C. CARTER & A. J. GLOSSBRENNER. NEW EDITION; WITH ADDITIONS Edited by A. MONROE AUJRAND, Jr. Privately Printed: THE AURAND PRESS: HARRISBURG, PA. NINETEEN HUNDRED THIRTY Copyright 1930 By A. MONROE AURAND, JR. TYPE-SET, PRINTED AND BOUND IN THE UNITED STATES … Read more

Introduction To This Edition

INTRODUCTION TO THIS EDITION YORK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, established by Legislative procedure on August 19, 1749, from part of Lancaster county, marks the birthday of a great political and civil division in Pennsylvania. This county was the scene of many early conflicts with nature; yet its subsequent triumph and final emergence among the uppermost of all … Read more