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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Pennsylvania]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Pennsylvania_Law_and_Legislation|Law and Legislation]]'' | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Pennsylvania]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Pennsylvania_Law_and_Legislation|Law and Legislation]]'' {{Adoption PARoots}} | ||
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For examples of the kind of helpful information available see: | For examples of the kind of helpful information available see: | ||
[Colonial records] Pennsylvania. ''Provincial Council. Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania from the Organization to the Termination of the Proprietary Government [1683-1790]''. 16 vols. Philadelphia, PA: Published by the state, 1851-1853 (Harrisburg: T. Fenn & co.). | [Colonial records] Pennsylvania. ''Provincial Council. Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania from the Organization to the Termination of the Proprietary Government [1683-1790]''. 16 vols. Philadelphia, PA: Published by the state, 1851-1853 (Harrisburg: T. Fenn & co.). {{FHL|280327|disp=FHL book 974.8 N2p}} and {{FHL|280327|item|disp=FHL film (first of 12 films)}} This includes the minutes of the Council of Safety, 1775-1777, and the Supreme Executive Council, 1777-1790. Additional papers relating to these minutes are in Pennsylvania Archives, series 1. The journals for the Provincial General Assembly, 1682-1776 are in Pennsylvania Archives, series 8. These records contain information on [[Pennsylvania Naturalization and Citizenship|naturalizations]], Native Americans, petitions, appeals, legislation, passenger lists, boundary disputes, Loyalists, etc. | ||
An index to subjects and prominent individuals in these records is Samuel Hazard, ''General Index to the Colonial Records'' in 16 Volumes (Philadelphia, PA: Joseph Sevens and Co., 1860; Family History Library book {{FHL|280422|title-id|disp=974.8 N2p}} index; film {{FHL|844501|film|disp=844501}} | An index to subjects and prominent individuals in these records is Samuel Hazard, ''General Index to the Colonial Records'' in 16 Volumes (Philadelphia, PA: Joseph Sevens and Co., 1860; Family History Library book {{FHL|280422|title-id|disp=974.8 N2p}} index; film {{FHL|844501|film|disp=844501}} | ||
For an index to every name, see Mary Dunn, ''Index to Pennsylvania's Colonial Records Series'' (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1992; | For an index to every name, see Mary Dunn, ''Index to Pennsylvania's Colonial Records Series'' (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1992; {{FHL|503589|item|disp=FHL book 974.8 N2p index no. 2}} | ||
Livengood, Candy Crocker. ''Genealogical Abstracts of the Laws of Pennsylvania and the Statutes at Large''. Westminister, Maryland.: Family Line Pub., 1990. (Family History Library book {{FHL|974.8 P38L|disp=974.8 P38L}}.) It includes information about name changes, divorces, land disputes, pensions, etc. as found in the Laws of Pennsylvania and the Statutes at Large. {{Place|Pennsylvania}} | Livengood, Candy Crocker. ''Genealogical Abstracts of the Laws of Pennsylvania and the Statutes at Large''. Westminister, Maryland.: Family Line Pub., 1990. (Family History Library book {{FHL|974.8 P38L|disp=974.8 P38L}}.) It includes information about name changes, divorces, land disputes, pensions, etc. as found in the Laws of Pennsylvania and the Statutes at Large. {{Place|Pennsylvania}} | ||
[[Category:Pennsylvania|Law and Legislation]] | [[Category:Pennsylvania|Law and Legislation]] | ||