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Philadelphia County Histories and Genealogies

A Brief account of the Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick : with biographical notices of some of the members and extracts from the minutes FamilySearch Library

Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania in the olden time : being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, and of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania FamilySearch Library

Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania in the olden time : being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, and of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania from the days of the founders: intended to preserve the recollections of olden time, and to exhibit society in its changes of manners and customs, and the city and country in their local changes and improvements ... FamilySearch Library

Commissions issued by the Province of Pennsylvania with official proclamations FamilySearch Library

Compilation of Published Sources MyHeritage online

Early history of the Falls of Schuylkill, Manayunk, Schuylkill and Lehigh Navigation Companies, Fairmount Waterworks, etc. FamilySearch Library

Elopements and other miscreant deeds of women as advertised in the Pennsylvania Gazette : together with a few abused wives and unfortunate children FamilySearch Library

From Puerto Rico to Philadelphia : Puerto Rican workers and postwar economies FamilySearch Library

Genealogy of Philadelphia County subdivisions FamilySearch Library

Historic Lower Merion and Blockley : also the erection or establishment of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania FamilySearch Library

Historic Lower Merion and Blockley : the erection or establishment of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania FamilySearch Library

Histories and genealogies of Southeast Pennsylvania FamilySearch Library

Martin's bench and bar of Philadelphia : together with other lists of persons appointed to administer the laws in the City and County of Philadephia, and the province and commonwealth of Pennsylvania FamilySearch Library

Pennsylvania in 1687 FamilySearch Library

Periodical Source Index (index to 3.1 million articles in historical and genealogical publications) Allen County Public Library online

Plans for the construction and raising of the Chevaux de Frize in the Delaware River, 1775-1784 FamilySearch Library

Seventeenth century survivors : pre-1700 buildings in the five county Philadelphia area FamilySearch Library

The Provincial Councillors of Pennsylvania, who Held Office Between 1733-1776 Internet Archive online


Blockley Histories and Genealogies

Byberry Histories and Genealogies

Chestnut Hill Histories and Genealogies

Germantown Histories and Genealogies

Ancient and Modern Germantown, Mt. Airy, and Chestnut Hill, 1889 (included in U.S. County and Regional Histories and Atlases collection) Ancestry online

Genealogical and historical notes of Germantown, Pennsylvania FamilySearch Library

Germantown 1683-1933 : the record that a Pennsylvania community has achieved in the course of 250 years; being a history of the people of Germantown, Mount Airy and Chestnut Hill FamilySearch Library

History of old Germantown : with a description of its settlement and some account of its important persons, buildings and places connected with its development FamilySearch Library

Other German records, Germantown--Mt. Airy : potpourri, 1711-1820 WorldCat

The Sower Printing House of colonial times FamilySearch Library

The settlement of Germantown, Pennsylvania, and the beginning of German emigration to North America LDS Genealogy online

The settlement of Germantown, Pennsylvania, and the beginning of German emigration to North America Internet Archive online

Holmesburg Histories and Genealogies

Kensington Histories and Genealogies

Lower Dublin Histories and Genealogies

Manayunk Histories and Genealogies

Mount Airy in Philadelphia County Histories and Genealogies

Northern Liberties Histories and Genealogies

Philadelphia Histories and Genealogies

1848-1898 semi-centennial of Girard College : biographical sketch of Stephen Girard, his will and other papers relating to the College and its development and government : account of the exercises on the occasion of the celebration of the opening of the college FamilySearch Library

1848-1898 semi-centennial of Girard College : biographical sketch of Stephen Girard, his will and other papers relating to the College and its development and government : account of the exercises on the occasion of the celebration of the opening of the college FamilySearch Books online

A Brief account of the Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick : with biographical notices of some of the members and extracts from the minutes Genealogy Gophers online

A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People Internet Archive online

A History of Philadelphia, 1839 (included in U.S. County and Regional Histories and Atlases collection) Ancestry online

A History of Philadelphia: With a Notice of Villages, in the Vicinity Google Books online

A History of the Medical Class of '77, University of Pennsylvania LDS Genealogy online

A History of the Medical Class of '77, University of Pennsylvania Internet Archive online

A Short History, the Western Reserve Historical Society : 1867-1942 Ancestry online

A biographical album of prominent Pennsylvanians, Vol. 3 = Third series : financiers, railroad officials, merchants, manufacturers, inventors, publishers, and other practical men of affairs Genealogy Gophers online

A discourse pronounced on the inauguration of the new hall, March 11, 1872, of the Historical society of Pennsylvania, No. 820 Spruce street, Philadelphia LDS Genealogy online

A discourse pronounced on the inauguration of the new hall, March 11, 1872, of the Historical society of Pennsylvania, No. 820 Spruce street, Philadelphia Internet Archive online

A history of the Medical department of the University of Pennsylvania, from its foundation in 1765 Internet Archive online

A history of the townships of Byberry and Moreland in Philadelphia, Pa., from their earliest settlements by the whites to the present time Genealogy Gophers online

A history of the townships of Byberry and Moreland, in Philadelphia, Pa. : from their earliest settlements by the whites to the present time LDS Genealogy online

A history of the townships of Byberry and Moreland, in Philadelphia, Pa. : from their earliest settlements by the whites to the present time Internet Archive online

A portion of registry of arrivals at Philadelphia, 1682-1686 FamilySearch Library

A short history of the city of Philadelphia : from its foundation to the present time FamilySearch Library

An Historical catalogue of the St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia : with biographical sketches of deceased members ... FamilySearch Library

An Historical sketch of the origin and progress of the Society of the Sons of St. George : also the charter, by-laws, and permanent resolutions, together with an alphabetical list of the members and associates, list of officers, etc., for one century, from April 23, 1772 to April 23, 1872, to April 23, 1897 LDS Genealogy online

An Historical sketch of the origin and progress of the Society of the Sons of St. George : also the charter, by-laws, and permanent resolutions, together with an alphabetical list of the members and associates, list of officers, etc., for one century, from April 23, 1772 to April 23, 1872, to April 23, 1897 Internet Archive online

An explanation of the Map of the city and liberties of Philadelphia FamilySearch Library

An historical account of the old State house of Pennsylvania now known as the Hall of Independence LDS Genealogy online

An historical account of the old State house of Pennsylvania now known as the Hall of Independence Internet Archive online

An historical catalogue of the St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia, with biographical sketches of deceased members LDS Genealogy online

An historical catalogue of the St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia, with biographical sketches of deceased members Internet Archive online

Annals of Philadelphia : being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes & incidents of the city and its inhabitants from the days of the Pilgrim founders : intended to preserve the recollections of olden time and to exhibit society in its changes of manners and customs, and the city in its local changes and improvements : to which is added an appendix containing olden time researches and reminiscences of New York City FamilySearch Library

Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Google Books online

Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Google Books online

Annals of Philadelphia, 1887 (included in U.S. County and Regional Histories and Atlases collection) Ancestry online

Annals of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania Ancestry online

Annals of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania in the olden time; being a collection of the memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania, Vol. I LDS Genealogy online

Annals of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania in the olden time; being a collection of the memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania, Vol. I Internet Archive online

Annals of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania in the olden time; being a collection of the memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania, Vol. II LDS Genealogy online

Annals of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania in the olden time; being a collection of the memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania, Vol. II Internet Archive online

Annals of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania in the olden time; being a collection of the memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania, Vol. III LDS Genealogy online

Annals of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania in the olden time; being a collection of the memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania, Vol. III Internet Archive online

Annals of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania, in the olden time : being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, and of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania FamilySearch Library

Annals of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania, in the olden time : being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, and of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania, Vol. 3 Genealogy Gophers online

Annals of the Swedes on the Delaware (history of Old Swedes Church of Philadelphia) LDS Genealogy online

Annals of the Swedes on the Delaware (history of Old Swedes Church of Philadelphia) Internet Archive online

Arms makers of Philadelphia, 1660-1890 FamilySearch Library

Biographical dictionary of Philadelphia architects: 1700-1930 FamilySearch Library

Biographies of Successful Philadelphia Merchants Ancestry online

Biographies of Successful Philadelphia Merchants Google Books online

Biographies of successful Philadelphia merchants FamilySearch Library

Black [punishment] books, 1880-1912 FamilySearch Library

Black women's cellar ward, 1826-1832 FamilySearch Library

Brief history of the movement to abolish the slums of Philadelphia and provide decent homes for the poor Indiana Memory online

Building little Italy : Philadelphia's Italians before mass migration FamilySearch Library

Buried Genealogical Data (Publication Of The Names Of Persons Of Unclaimed Letters in Post Office Of Philadelphia) Ancestry online

Colonial Philadelphians Google Books online

Colonial Philadelphians WorldCat

Colonial families of Philadelphia FamilySearch Library

Colonial families of Philadelphia Genealogy Gophers online

Colonial families of Philadelphia, Vol. 1 Genealogy Gophers online

Colonial families of Philadelphia, Vol. 2 Genealogy Gophers online

Colonial families of Philadelphia, Volume II LDS Genealogy online

Colonial families of Philadelphia, Volume II Internet Archive online

Distinguished men of Philadelphia and of Pennsylvania FamilySearch Library

Early Philadelphia : its people, life and progress FamilySearch Library

Early Philadelphia : its people, life and progress Genealogy Gophers online

Early Philadelphia; its people, life and progress Genealogy Gophers online

Early Philadelphia; its people, life and progress LDS Genealogy online

Early Philadelphia; its people, life and progress Internet Archive online

Early history and antiquities of freemasonry, as connected with ancient Norse guilds, and the oriental and mediaeval building fraternities Indiana Memory online

Encyclopedia of American Quaker genealogy FamilySearch Library

Encyclopedia of Philadelphia Ancestry online

Encyclopedia of Philadelphia FamilySearch Library

Every Person Index of the Memorial History of the City of Philadelphia, 1895-1898, Edited Ancestry online

Every person index of the Memorial history of the city of Philadelphia, 1895-1898, edited by John Russell Young FamilySearch Library

Extracts from the York Road FamilySearch Library

Forging freedom : the formation of Philadelphia's Black community, 1720-1840 FamilySearch Library

Forty years at Pennsylvania : a history of Mu Chapter of Phi Sigma Kappa and its members, 1900-1940 FamilySearch Library

Founders' Week Memorial Volume Ancestry online

Founding friends : families, staff, and patients at the Friends Asylum in early nineteenth-century Philadelphia FamilySearch Library

Genealogical accessions by the Genealogical Society and the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1975 FamilySearch Library

Genealogical data and correspondence relating to Old Philadelphia families, printed in the North American FamilySearch Library

German American annals , devoted to the comparative study of the historical, literary, linguistic, educational and commercial relations of Germany and America Genealogy Gophers online

Germantown 1683-1933 : the record that a Pennsylvania community has achieved in the course of 250 years; being a history of the people of Germantown, Mount Airy and Chestnut Hill FamilySearch Library

Happenings in ye olde Philadelphia - 1680-1900 FamilySearch Library

Historic towns of the Middle States FamilySearch Library

Historical sketches of some of the pioneer Catholics of Philadelphia and vicinity FamilySearch Library

History of Armstrong County Pennsylvania Open Library online

History of Blockley : a history of the Philadelphia General Hospital from its inception, 1731-1928 FamilySearch Library

History of Independence Hall : from the earliest period to the present time : embracing biographies of the immortal signers of the Declaration of Independence, with historical sketches of the sacred relics preserved in that sanctuary of American freedom LDS Genealogy online

History of Independence Hall : from the earliest period to the present time : embracing biographies of the immortal signers of the Declaration of Independence, with historical sketches of the sacred relics preserved in that sanctuary of American freedom Internet Archive online

History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884 Ancestry online

History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884 FamilySearch Library

History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884 Genealogy Gophers online

History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884 LDS Genealogy online

History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884 Internet Archive online

History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884, Volume 2 Google Books online

History of Philadelphia, 1884 (included in U.S. County and Regional Histories and Atlases collection) Ancestry online

History of ownership of Indian Queen Hotel and Indian Queen Inn, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania FamilySearch Library

History of the Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1832-1913 Genealogy Gophers online

History of the Friendly sons of St. Patrick and of the Hibernian society for the relief of emigrants from Ireland : March 17, 1771-March 17, 1892 FamilySearch Library

History of the Parish of the Holy Apostles, Philadelphia : 1868-1918 LDS Genealogy online

History of the Parish of the Holy Apostles, Philadelphia : 1868-1918 Internet Archive online

History of the Philadelphia Brigade Ancestry online

Illustrated Philadelphia : its wealth and industries FamilySearch Library

Illustrated Philadelphia, its Wealth and Industries Ancestry online

Index to Colonial families of Philadelphia, Volume I, Volume II FamilySearch Library

Life and times in colonial Philadelphia FamilySearch Library

Martin's Bench and Bar of Philadelphia Ancestry online

Martin's bench and bar of Philadelphia : together with other lists of persons appointed to administer the laws in the City and County of Philadephia, and the province and commonwealth of Pennsylvania FamilySearch Library

Memorial History of the City of Philadelphia From its First Settlement to the Year 1895 Ancestry online

Memorial History of the City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1895-1898 (included in U.S. County and Regional Histories and Atlases collection) Ancestry online

Memorial history of the city of Philadelphia from its first settlement to the year 1895 FamilySearch Library

Memorial to our companions of the order who served in the armed forces of the United States in World War II FamilySearch Library

Men of America : a biographical album of the city government of Philadelphia in the bi-centennial year, in which are embraced executive officers, judges of the courts, members of the councils and of the public trusts FamilySearch Library

Municipal government history and politics, Vol. V LDS Genealogy online

Municipal government history and politics, Vol. V Internet Archive online

Name index of Quaker biographical sketches edited by Willard Heiss FamilySearch Library

Old Philadelphia families; a series of articles contributed to the Philadelphia North American FamilySearch Library

One hundredth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and Independence Square and the three main buildings thereon, in Philadelphia, State of Pennsylvania LDS Genealogy online

One hundredth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and Independence Square and the three main buildings thereon, in Philadelphia, State of Pennsylvania Internet Archive online

Outline of the history of old St. Paul's church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with an appeal for its preservation, together with articles of agreement, abstract of title, list of rectors, vestrymen, and inscriptions of tombstones and vaults LDS Genealogy online

Outline of the history of old St. Paul's church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with an appeal for its preservation, together with articles of agreement, abstract of title, list of rectors, vestrymen, and inscriptions of tombstones and vaults Internet Archive online

Pennsylvania, province and state : a history from 1609 to 1790, Vol. 1 Genealogy Gophers online

Philadelphia : a story of progress FamilySearch Library

Philadelphia History, 1609-1884 Ancestry online

Philadelphia and her merchants ... FamilySearch Library

Philadelphia and its Manufactures : A Handbook Exhibiting the Development, Variety and Statistics of the Manufacturing Industry Ancestry online

Philadelphia and its manuactures : a handbook exhibiting the development, variety and statistics of the manufacturing industry of Philadelphia in 1857, together with sketches od remarkable manufactures, and a list of articles now made in Philadelphia FamilySearch Library

Philadelphia steamship arrivals FamilySearch Library

Philadelphia street name changes FamilySearch Library

Philadelphia ward genealogy 1705-1940 FamilySearch Library

Philadelphia, 1681-1887 : a history of municipal development FamilySearch Library

Philadelphia, 1789-1880 FamilySearch Library

Philadelphia, A History of the City and its People : A Record of 225 Years Ancestry online

Philadelphia, a 300-year history FamilySearch Library

Philadelphia, a history of the city and its people : a record of 225 years FamilySearch Library

Philadelphia, a history of the city and its people : a record of 225 years; v. 01 Genealogy Gophers online

Philadelphia, a history of the city and its people : a record of 225 years; v. 04 Genealogy Gophers online

Philadelphia; A History of the City and Its People, 1912 (included in U.S. County and Regional Histories and Atlases collection) Ancestry online

Proceedings of the convention for the province of Pennsylvania held at Philadelphia from January 23, 1775 to January 28, 1775 FamilySearch Library

Quaint corners in Philadelphia : with one hundred and seventy-four illustrations Genealogy Gophers online

Rich and poor in Philadelphia, 1709 FamilySearch Library

Smedley's Atlas of the City of Philadelphia, 1862 (included in U.S. County and Regional Histories and Atlases collection) Ancestry online

Some Jersey Dutch genealogy : an address at the annual meeting of the Genealogical society of Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia, March 5, 1906 LDS Genealogy online

Some Jersey Dutch genealogy : an address at the annual meeting of the Genealogical society of Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia, March 5, 1906 Internet Archive online

Street names of Philadelphia FamilySearch Library

Subject index to the photograph collection of the Philadelphia City archives FamilySearch Library

The Bristol Pike [Pa.] Genealogy Gophers online

The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Google Books online

The Colonial Homes of Philadelphia (Google Books) Google Books online

The Colonial Society of Pennsylvania; charter, constitution, by-laws, officers, committees, members, etc. FamilySearch Library

The Historic Mansions and Buildings of Philadelphia Internet Archive online

The History of the Consolidation of the City of Philadelphia Ancestry online

The Lives of Eminent Philadelphians, Now Deceased : Collected From Original and Authentic Sources Ancestry online

The Old Main Line Ancestry online

The Peoples of Philadelphia : a history of ethnic groups and lower class life, 1790-1940 FamilySearch Library

The Philadelphia Seminary Biographical Record, 1864-1923 Internet Archive online

The Philadelphia assemblies Genealogy Gophers online

The Philadelphia police, past and present. FamilySearch Library

The Philadelphia social history project : a methodological history FamilySearch Library

The book of Philadelphia Genealogy Gophers online

The city of firsts : being a complete history of the city of Philadelphia from its founding, in 1682, to the present time FamilySearch Library

The examination of Joseph Galloway, Esq.; late speaker of the House of Assembly of Pennsylvania, before The House of Commons : in a committee on the American papers with explanatory notes FamilySearch Library

The historical relations of Christ church, Philadelphia, with the province of Pennsylvania; an address delivered at the two hundredth anniversary of Christ church, November 19, 1895 LDS Genealogy online

The historical relations of Christ church, Philadelphia, with the province of Pennsylvania; an address delivered at the two hundredth anniversary of Christ church, November 19, 1895 Internet Archive online

The history of the University of Pennsylvania from its origin to the year 1827 FamilySearch Library

The lives of eminent Philadelphians, now deceased : collected from original and authentic sources FamilySearch Library

Vagrant registers, 1874-1880 FamilySearch Library

Warwick's Keystone commonwealth; a review of the history of the great state of Pennsylvania, and a brief record of the growth of its chief city, Philadelphia LDS Genealogy online

Warwick's Keystone commonwealth; a review of the history of the great state of Pennsylvania, and a brief record of the growth of its chief city, Philadelphia Internet Archive online

Welcome Society of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) : [Reports and activities] FamilySearch Library

Southwark Histories and Genealogies

West Philadelphia Histories and Genealogies

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