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''Many records from the colonial era in New England were kept at the town or county level. Search the catalog at the town or county level to locate those records.'' | ''Many records from the colonial era in New England were kept at the town or county level. Search the catalog at the town or county level to locate those records.'' | ||
* | *{{FSC|44185|item|disp='''1676-1960''' - Patent books}}, Pennsylvania Bureau of Land Records - images only. | ||
* | *{{FSC|106785|item|disp='''1682-1748''' - Index to old rights in Philadelphia County}}, ''Pennsylvania Surveyor General'' - images only. | ||
* | *{{FSC|106269|item|disp='''1682-1761''' - Index to old rights in Bucks and Chester Counties}}, ''Pennsylvania Surveyor General'' - images only. | ||
* | *{{FSC|8587|item|disp='''1682-1815''' - Board of Property petitions, undated}} - images only | ||
* | *{{FSC|12338|item|disp='''1682-1850''' - Proprietary paper}}, ''Pennsylvania Surveyor General'' - images only | ||
* | *{{FSC|8571|item|disp='''1682-1850''' - Board of Property Papers}} - images only | ||
* | *{{FSC|43569|item|disp='''1682-1920''' - Original surveys}}, ''Pennsylvania Surveyor General'' - images only +++ | ||
* | *{{FSC|23738|item|disp='''1682-1950''' - Warrant register}}, ''index to surveys, warrants, and patents'' - images only. | ||
* | *{{FSC|106154|item|disp='''1683-1702''' - Original purchase}}, ''Pennsylvania Land Office'' - images only | ||
* | *{{FSC|9770|item|disp='''1683-1820''' - Depositions}} - images only | ||
* | *{{FSC|9478|item|disp='''1683-1859''' - Record of land surveyed by the Deputy Surveyors}} - images only | ||
* | *{{FSC|9393|item|disp='''1683-1950''' - County surveys, 1683-1859 : [listing of surveyors by county}}] - images only | ||
* | *{{FSC|10447|item|disp='''1687-1820''' - Mortgage records}} - images only | ||
* | *{{FSC|10829|item|disp='''1699-1890''' - Caveats}} - images only | ||
* | *{{FSC|23383|item|disp='''1703-1744''' - Rent rolls}}, ''Pennsylvania Secretary of the Land Office'' - images only +++ | ||
* | *{{FSC|18900|item|disp='''1720-1739''' - Registrar book}}, ''Chancery Court'' - images only | ||
* | *{{FSC|99197|item|disp='''1734-1865''' - Applications for warrants}}, ''Pennsylvania Land Office'' - images only | ||
* | *{{FSC|44321|item|disp='''1738-1773''' - Land office journals}} - images only +++ | ||
* | *{{FSC|18886|item|disp='''1740-1783''' - Naturalization lists}} - images only. | ||
* | *{{FSC|433128|item|disp='''1751-1829''' - Proprietary towns}} - images only | ||
* | *{{FSC|9810|item|disp='''1757-1865''' - Island records (sales, surveys, appraisals, etc.)}} - images only | ||
* | *{{FSC|8643|item|disp='''1765-1769''' - East and West side applications}}, ''Pennsylvania Surveyor General'' - images only | ||
* | *{{FSC|9751|item|disp='''1769-1843''' - Nicholson lands-commissioner's return of sale}} - images only | ||
* | *{{FSC|22911|item|disp='''1774-1788''' - Mortgage books}}, ''Pennsylvania General Land Office'' - images only +++ | ||
* | *{{FSC|787141|item|disp='''1781-1801''' - Perpetuation of testimony docket}} - images only. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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===Church Records=== | ===Church Records=== | ||
* | *{{FSC|544823|item|disp=''Abstracts and Identifications of Entries Giving European Origins in Church Records of South Central Pennsylvania''}} by South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society. | ||
* | *{{FSC|621577|item|disp=''Catholic Goshenhoppen Registers, Nos. 1 and 3''}} by Warren J. Ziegler. (Milford, NJ: The Author, 1983). | ||
* | *{{FSC|47136|item|disp=''Catholic Trails West: The Founding Catholic Families of Pennsylvania''}} by Edmund J. Adams. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1988). | ||
* | *{{FSC|1359275|item|disp=''Colonial records of the Swedish churches in Pennsylvania''}} edited by Peter Stebbins Craig. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Swedish Colonial Society, 2006-2009). | ||
* | *{{FSC|2400405|item|disp=''The Early History of the Church of the United Brethren (Unitas Fratrum), Commonly Called Moravians, in North America, A.D. 1734-1748''}} by Levin Theodore Reichel. (Nazareth, PA: Moravian Historical Society, 1888). | ||
* | *{{FSC|275266|item|disp=''Early History of the Reformed Church in Pennsylvania''}} by Daniel Miller. (Reading, PA: The Author, 1906). | ||
*[https://archive.org/details/hiluthera00schm/page/n8/mode/2up ''History of the Lutheran Church in Pennsylvania, 1638-1820, from Original Sources''] by Theodore E. A. Schmauk. 2 Vols. (Lancaster: Pennsylvania German Society, 1903). | *[https://archive.org/details/hiluthera00schm/page/n8/mode/2up ''History of the Lutheran Church in Pennsylvania, 1638-1820, from Original Sources''] by Theodore E. A. Schmauk. 2 Vols. (Lancaster: Pennsylvania German Society, 1903). | ||
*[https://archive.org/details/memorialvolumeof00davi/mode/2up ''Memorial Volume of Welsh Congregationalists in Pennsylvania: Their Churches, Periodical Convocations, Clergy and Prominent Lay Members''] by David Jones. (n.p., 1934). | *[https://archive.org/details/memorialvolumeof00davi/mode/2up ''Memorial Volume of Welsh Congregationalists in Pennsylvania: Their Churches, Periodical Convocations, Clergy and Prominent Lay Members''] by David Jones. (n.p., 1934). | ||
* | *{{FSC|236810|item|disp=''Pastors and people: German Lutheran and Reformed Churches in the Pennsylvania Field, 1717-1793''}} by Charles H. Glatfelter. 2 Vols. (Breinigsville: Pennsylvania German Society, 1980). | ||
* | *{{FSC|2426306|item|disp=''Pennsylvania German Marriages: Marriages and Marriage Evidence in Pennsylvania German Churches''}} by Donna R. Rish. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982). | ||
* | *{{FSC|275150|item|disp=''Presbyterians in Colonial Pennsylvania''}} by Guy Soulliard Klett. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1937). | ||
*''Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia''. 29 Vols. (Philadelphia: The Society, 1887-1912). | *''Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia''. 29 Vols. (Philadelphia: The Society, 1887-1912). | ||
* | *{{FSC|723168|item|disp=''The Record Book of Daniel Schumacher, 1754-1773: Containing Registers of Baptisms and Confirmations in Berks, Lehigh, Northampton, and Schuylkill Counties, Pennsylvania''}} by Frederick S. Weiser. (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1993). | ||
*[https://archive.org/details/reformedchurchin00dubb_0/page/n6/mode/2up ''The Reformed Church in Pennsylvania''] by Joseph Henry Dubbs. (Lancaster: Pennsylvania German Society, 1902). | *[https://archive.org/details/reformedchurchin00dubb_0/page/n6/mode/2up ''The Reformed Church in Pennsylvania''] by Joseph Henry Dubbs. (Lancaster: Pennsylvania German Society, 1902). | ||
* | *{{FSC|36374|item|disp=''Reformed Church Records in Pennsylvania Arranged According to Their Age, 1731-1880''}} by William John Hinke. (n.p., n.d.). | ||
===Court Records and Histories=== | ===Court Records and Histories=== | ||
*[https://archive.org/details/courtsandlawyer00eastgoog/page/n8/mode/2up ''Courts and Lawyers of Pennsylvania: A History, 1623-1923''] by Frank Marshall Eastman. 3 Vols. (New York: American Historical Society, 1922). | *[https://archive.org/details/courtsandlawyer00eastgoog/page/n8/mode/2up ''Courts and Lawyers of Pennsylvania: A History, 1623-1923''] by Frank Marshall Eastman. 3 Vols. (New York: American Historical Society, 1922). | ||
* | *{{FSC|242871|item|disp=''Genealogical Research in the Published Pennsylvania Archives''}} by Sally A. Weikel. (Harrisburg: State Library of Pennsylvania, 1974). | ||
* | *{{FSC|280422|item|disp=''General index to the colonial records in 16 volumes''}} prepared and arranged under an act of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania by Samuel Hazard. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Joseph Sevens and Co., 1860). | ||
* | *{{FSC|204698|item|disp=''Guide to the Published Archives of Pennsylvania Covering the 138 Volumes of Colonial Records and Pennsylvania Archives, Series I-IX''}} by Henry Howard Eddy. (Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1949, 1976). | ||
* | *{{FSC|280327|item|disp=''Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania from the organization to the termination of the proprietary government''}} by Pennsylvania. Provincial Council, 1682-1776. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : State of Pennsylvania, 1851-1852). Vols. {{FSC|280327|item|disp=1-10}}, {{FSC|280404|item|disp=11-16}}. | ||
* | *{{FSC|280276|item|disp=''The Registrar's Book of Governor Keith's Court of Chancery of the Province of Pennsylvania, 1720-1735''}}. (Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Bar Association, 1941). | ||
=== German Settlements === | === German Settlements === | ||
*''A collection of upwards of thirty thousand names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and other immigrants in Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776... ''. 1876. By I. Daniel Rupp. Philadelphia: Leary, Stuart & Co. '''Online at:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/293219 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://archive.org/details/collectionofupwa00ruppuoft Internet Archive], [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/10412/ Ancestry] ($). | *''A collection of upwards of thirty thousand names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and other immigrants in Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776... ''. 1876. By I. Daniel Rupp. Philadelphia: Leary, Stuart & Co. '''Online at:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/293219 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://archive.org/details/collectionofupwa00ruppuoft Internet Archive], [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/10412/ Ancestry] ($). | ||
* | * {{FSC|23865|item|disp=''Eighteenth-Century Emigrants from German-Speaking Lands to North America''}} by Annette Kunselman Burgert. 2 Vols. (Breinigsville: Pennsylvania German Society, 1986). | ||
* [https://archive.org/details/germanimmigratio00diffuoft/page/n6/mode/2up ''The German Immigration into Pennsylvania Through the Port of Philadelphia from 1700 to 1775: Part 2, The Redemptioners''] by Frank R. Diffenderffer. (Lancaster: Pennsylvania German Society, 1900). | * [https://archive.org/details/germanimmigratio00diffuoft/page/n6/mode/2up ''The German Immigration into Pennsylvania Through the Port of Philadelphia from 1700 to 1775: Part 2, The Redemptioners''] by Frank R. Diffenderffer. (Lancaster: Pennsylvania German Society, 1900). | ||
* | * {{FSC|265079|item|disp=''The German and Swiss Settlements of Colonial Pennsylvania: A Study of the So-Called Pennsylvania Dutch''}} by Levi Oscar Kuhns. (1901. Reprint. Detroit: Gale Research, 1979). | ||
* | * {{FSC|308356|item|disp=''Pennsylvania German Immigrants, 1709-1786: Lists Consolidated from Yearbooks of the Pennsylvania German Folklore Society''}} by Don Yoder. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1980). | ||
*''Pennsylvania German Pioneers: A Publication of the Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia From 1727 to 1808''. By Ralph Beaver Strassburger. '''Online at:''' Internet Archive - [https://archive.org/details/pennsylvaniagerm42stra/page/n15/mode/2up Vol. I], [https://archive.org/details/pennsylvaniagerm43stra/page/n13/mode/2up Vol. II], [https://archive.org/details/pennsylvaniagerm44stra/page/n11/mode/2up Vol. III]. | *''Pennsylvania German Pioneers: A Publication of the Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia From 1727 to 1808''. By Ralph Beaver Strassburger. '''Online at:''' Internet Archive - [https://archive.org/details/pennsylvaniagerm42stra/page/n15/mode/2up Vol. I], [https://archive.org/details/pennsylvaniagerm43stra/page/n13/mode/2up Vol. II], [https://archive.org/details/pennsylvaniagerm44stra/page/n11/mode/2up Vol. III]. | ||
* | *{{FSC|630464|item|disp=''The Relations Between the Pennsylvania Germans and the British Authorities, 1750-1776''}} by Arthur D. Graeff. (Norristown, PA: Norristown Herald, 1939). | ||
===Land Records=== | ===Land Records=== | ||
* | *{{FSC|247505|item|disp=''A Guide to Genealogical Sources at the Pennsylvania State Archives''}} by Robert Dructor. (Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1980). | ||
* | *{{FSC|751527|item|disp=''Guide to the Mortgages of the General Loan Office of the Province of Pennsylvania, 1724-1756''}} by James M. Duffin. (Philadelphia: Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, 1995). | ||
* | *{{FSC|364977|item|disp=''Pennsylvania Land Records, A History and Guide for Research''}} by Donna B. Munger. (Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 1991). | ||
*[https://archive.org/details/viewoflandlawsof00sarj/page/n10/mode/2up ''View of the Land Laws of Pennsylvania''] by Thomas Sergeant. (Laughlin: Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services, 1992). | *[https://archive.org/details/viewoflandlawsof00sarj/page/n10/mode/2up ''View of the Land Laws of Pennsylvania''] by Thomas Sergeant. (Laughlin: Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services, 1992). | ||
* | *{{FSC|234325|item|disp=''Virginia Court Records in Southwestern Pennsylvania''}} by Boyd Crumrine. (1902-1905. Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1981). {{WorldCat|1054132|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. | ||
===Manuscript Collections=== | ===Manuscript Collections=== | ||
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===Newspaper Abstracts=== | ===Newspaper Abstracts=== | ||
* | *{{FSC|283018|item|disp=''Abstracts from Ben Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1748''}} by Kenneth Scott. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing CO., 1975). | ||
*''Abstracts from Benjamin Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette, April 17, 1755 to December 27, 1764'' by Frances Schive Smith. 3 Vols. (Magnolia, NJ: A. W. Smith, 1990). | *''Abstracts from Benjamin Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette, April 17, 1755 to December 27, 1764'' by Frances Schive Smith. 3 Vols. (Magnolia, NJ: A. W. Smith, 1990). | ||
* | *{{FSC|138597|item|disp=''Abstracts from the Pennsylvania Gazette, 1748-1755''}} by Kenneth Scott and J. R. Clarke. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1977). | ||
* | *{{FSC|286315|item|disp=''Genealogical Abstracts from the American Weekly Mercury, 1719-1746''}} by Kenneth Scott. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1974). | ||
*''Genealogical Data from the Pennsylvania Chronicle, 1767-1774'' by Kenneth Scott. (Washington, DC: National Genealogical Society, 1971). | *''Genealogical Data from the Pennsylvania Chronicle, 1767-1774'' by Kenneth Scott. (Washington, DC: National Genealogical Society, 1971). | ||
* | *{{FSC|25840|item|disp=''Genealogical Data Relating to the German Settlers of Pennsylvania and Adjacent Territory from Advertisements in German Newspapers Published in Philadelphia and Germantown, 1743-1800''}} by Edward E. Hocker. (1935. Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1980). | ||
* | *{{FSC|204762|item|disp=''Pennsylvania Newspapers: A Bibliography and Union List''}} by Ruth Salisbury. (Pittsburgh: Pennsylvania Library Association, 1969). | ||
* | *{{FSC|616730|item|disp=''Runaway Servants, Convicts, and Apprentices Advertised in the Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1796''}} by Farley Grubb. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1992). | ||
===Other=== | ===Other=== | ||
* | *{{FSC|530133|item|disp=''Colonial Pennsylvania: A History''}} by Joseph E. Illick. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1976). | ||
*''Emigrants to Pennsylvania, 1641-1819: A Consolidation of Ship Passenger Lists from the Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography'', by Michael Tepper. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1975). '''Online at:''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48363/ Ancestry] ($). | *''Emigrants to Pennsylvania, 1641-1819: A Consolidation of Ship Passenger Lists from the Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography'', by Michael Tepper. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1975). '''Online at:''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48363/ Ancestry] ($). | ||
* | *{{FSC|480801|item|disp=''A Guide to the Genealogy/Local History Section of the State Library of Pennsylvania''}} by South Library of Pennsylvania. (Harrisburg: The library, 1985). | ||
* | *{{FSC|306574|item|disp=''Immigration of the Irish Quakers into Pennsylvania, 1682-1750, with Their Early History in Ireland''}} by Albert Cook Myers. (1902. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1969). | ||
* | *{{FSC|366301|item|disp=''Passengers and Ships Prior to 1684: Reprints of Articles with Corrections, Additions and New Materials''}} by Walter Lee Sheppard. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1970). | ||
* | *{{FSC|697221|item|disp=''Pennsylvania Genealogical Library Guide''}} by John W. Heisey. (Elverson, PA: Olde Springfield Shoppe, 1994). | ||
* | *{{FSC|63525|item|disp=''The Scotch-Irish of Colonial Pennsylvania''}} by Wayland F. Dunaway. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1944). | ||
* | *{{FSC|72113|item|disp=''Welsh Founders of Pennsylvania''}} by Thomas Allen Glenn. (1911. Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1970). | ||
*''Westerwald to America: Some Eighteenth-Century German Immigrants'' by Annette Kunselman Burgert and Henry Z. Jones. (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1989). | *''Westerwald to America: Some Eighteenth-Century German Immigrants'' by Annette Kunselman Burgert and Henry Z. Jones. (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1989). | ||
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