| | Book | Save | | 1 | Title: | Pioneer life ... in western Pennsylvania
| | | | Creator: | Wright, J. E. (John Ernest), 1894- | | | | | Corbett, Doris S. | | | | | Western Pennsylvania Historical Survey | | | | Publication: | University of Pittsburgh press, Pittsburgh],1940. | | | | Notes: | At head of title: By J. E. Wright and Doris S. Corbett. Maps on lining-papers. "Illustrations by Clarence McWilliams." "This book is one of a series relating western Pennsylvania history, written under the direction of the Western Pennsylvania historical survey sponsored jointly by the Buhl foundation, the Historical society of western Pennsylvania and the University of Pittsburgh." | | | | Call #: | F11DA W97 | | | | Extent: | 4 p. l., 251 [1] p. illus. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Pennsylvania
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| Book | Save | | 3 | Title: | A journal of the captivity of Jean Lowry and her children: giving an account of her being taken by the Indians, the 1st of April 1756, from William McCord's, in Rocky-Spring Settlement in Pennsylvania, with an account of the hardships she suffered, &c
| | | | Creator: | Lowry, Jean, fl. 1756 | | | | Publication: | Printed by William Bradford, Philadelphia,1760. | | | | Notes: | Actual size of original: 20 cm. | | | | Call #: | E87 L921 | | | | Extent: | 31 p. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Frontier and pioneer life -- Pennsylvania
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| Book | Save | | 4 | Title: | Memoirs of Mary Israel Ellet (1780-1870)
| | | | Creator: | Ellet, Mary IsraelMrs, 1780-1870 | | | | | Gambrell, Herbert Pickens | | | | | Bucks County Historical Society | | | | Publication: | Bucks County Historical Society, Doylestown, Penna,1939. | | | | Notes: | Includes index. "Read by title, Doylestown meeting, September 30, 1939." | | | | Call #: | Ellet family, Red File | | | | Extent: | 76 p. incl. front., illus., ports. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Elliott family | Frontier and pioneer life -- Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania -- Biography
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| Book | Save | | 6 | Title: | History of the early settlement of the Juniata Valley: embracing an account of the early pioneers, and the trials and privations incident to the settlement of the valley ; predatory incursions, massacres, and abductions by the Indians during the French and Indian wars, and the War of the Revolution, &c
| | | | Creator: | Jones, U. J. (Uriah James), 1818-1864 | | | | Publication: | H.B. Ashmead, Philadelphia,1856. | | | | Call #: | F11X J95J 1856 | | | | Extent: | 380 p., [14] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Pennsylvania | Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania | Juniata River (Pa.) -- History
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| Book | Save | | 7 | Title: | History of the early settlement of the Juniata Valley: embracing an account of the early pioneers, and the trials and privations incident to the settlement of the valley, predatory incursions, massacres, and abductions by the Indians during the French and Indian wars, and the war of the revolution, &c
| | | | Creator: | Jones, U. J. (Uriah James), 1818-1864 | | | | | Egle, William Henry, 1830-1901 | | | | Publication: | Harrisburg publishing company, Harrisburg, Pa,1889. | | | | Notes: | First edition published at Philadelphia 1856. "Appendix, prepared by William H. Egle" ... [including a biographical sketch of U. J. Jones, also "The Pattersons of Juniata", etc.]: p. [351]-429. | | | | Call #: | F11X J95J | | | | Extent: | 429 p. incl. front., plates. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Pennsylvania | Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania | Juniata River Valley (Pa.) -- History
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| Book | Save | | 8 | Title: | Pioneer life: or, Thirty years a hunter. Being scenes and adventures in the life of Philip Tome, fifteen years interpreter for Cornplanter and Gov. Blacksnake, chiefs on the Allegany river. <Re-print of the scarce edition of 1854> With a preface by Henry W. Shoemaker and an appendix by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr
| | | | Creator: | Tome, Philip, 1782-1855 | | | | | Aurand, A. Monroe (Ammon Monroe), 1895-1956 | | | | Publication: | Priv. print. by the Aurand Press, Harrisburg, Penn,1928. | | | | Notes: | "Limited edition ... less than 500 copies have been printed; numbered and signed. This is no. l." Signed by A. M. Aurand, Jr. Bibliography: p. 173. | | | | Call #: | B 954 | | | | Extent: | ix, 173 p. incl. front. 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Tome, Philip, -- 1782-1855 | Hunting -- Pennsylvania | Frontier and pioneer life -- Pennsylvania
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| Book | Save | | 9 | Title: | Trans-Allegheny pioneers: historical sketches of the first white settlements west of the Alleghenies, 1748 and after : wonderful experiences of hardship and heroism of those who first braved the dangers of the inhospitable wilderness, and the savage tribes that then inhabited it
| | | | Creator: | Hale, John P. (John Peter), 1824-1902 | | | | Publication: | Heritage Books, Inc, Bowie, Md,1988. | | | | Notes: | Includes index. "A heritage classic"--Cover. Facsimile reprint. Originally published: Cincinnati, Ohio : Graphic Press, 1886. | | | | Call #: | F17D H162 1988 | | | | Extent: | 339 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- West Virginia | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Frontier and pioneer life -- Pennsylvania | West Virginia -- History -- To 1950 | Ohio River Valley -- History
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| Book | Save | | 10 | Title: | Barton & Hummel family histories: early pioneers to Pennsylvania, to Tuscarawas Co., Ohio, to Henry Co., Iowa
| | | | Creator: | French, Ellen Cochran. | | | | Publication: | Printed by Tribune Print Co, Fairfield, Iowa,[1967] | | | | Notes: | Includes the Faucett, Hall, Southern, and Shields genealogies. Includes bibliographies. | | | | Call #: | Barton family | | | | Extent: | 476 p. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Barton family | Frontier and pioneer life -- Pennsylvania | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio | United States -- Genealogy
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