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Thomas, 26, 43, 45, 58, 144, 325, 327, 329, 330, 333, 336. Townsend, 325. William, 57, 328.
Knight's Corner, 220.
Knight's Mill, 220.
Knightsville, 125, 129, 164, 203, 221.
Knox, Abbic, 117. Rev. Charles, 120. Thomas, 123, 237.
Krewson, 50, 68. Lacey, General, 69, 70, 74.
La Fayette, 75, 76. Laffert, Henry, 131. Land, 208. Langhorne, 74, 76. Jeremiah, 93. "Lazy Lane School," 134-136. Lectures, 171, 172. Legislature of New Jersey, 74. Lewis, John, 120, 126.
Levis, Levis, 64. Library, 56, 161-163, 167, 199. Liken, Hans, 21. Limestone, 99. Lippincott, Mary, IIO. Literary Record, 200. Livezey, Thomas, 60. Lloyd, Isaac, 263.
Loomas, Rev. Herbert, 120. Lovelace, 25. Lower Dublin Academy, 304. Lower Dublin Poor House, 161. Lukens, Abraham, Agnes, Lydia, Nathan, 283. Maddox, Joshua, 64. Mail, 158, 159.
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Mansons, 222. Maple Grove School, 13I. Maps, Roggerveen's, 17. Somerton, 60, 219. Holme, 63. Section of, 19. Scull, 63.
Mardon, Thomas, 190, 374.
Marriage, 30, 37, 105, 271, 272.
Marshall. John, 249. Nathan, 260. William, 58. Martindale, 337-343. Abner, 34I.
Amos, 338-34I.
Ann, 339, 34I.
Charles, 342.
David, 34I.
Elijah, 343.
Elizabeth, 342.
Ellen, II.
Esther, 340, 343.
Frances, 343.
Hannah, 339-34I.
Isaac, 6, 9, 10, 338.
Jacob, 340.
Jane, 34I.
John, 337, 339, 342.
Jonathan, 338, 342.
Joseph, 117, 177, 337, 339.
Lucy Ann, 342.
Mahlon, 339.
Margaret, 340.
Martha, 339, 342.
Mary, 338-343.
Mercy, 342.
Miles, 338, 340.
Phineas, 339, 343.
Rachel, 338. 341, 342.
Rebecca, 343.
Robert. 34I.
Samuel, 340, 342.
Sarah, 338, 340, 341, 343.
Susannah, 340.
Strickland, 338, 34I.
Tacy, 34I.
Thomas, 338, 341-343. Watson. II. William, 337, 340, 34I. McCaskey, J. W., 118. McDowell, Susan, 127.
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McFarlan, James, 117. McLane, Allen, 75.
Mechanicsville, 127, 224, 225. Meeting, 35, 36, 39, 41, 42, 44, 45, 47, 54, 57, 58, 61, 62, 102-III.
Meeting House, 35, 36, 44, 47, 50, 58, 59, 103, 107.
Meeting House Ground, 109.
Members of Byberry Meeting, 109, IIO. Of Baptist Chapel, 119, 120. . Of Methodist Church, 117. Of St. Andrews in the Field, 120. Methodists, IIO, III, II7.
Middletown. 47.
Mifflin, Warner, 104.
Militia Training, 207, 208.
Miller, John, 74.
Mills, 48, 50, 61, 63, 66, 100, 178-182, 214, 229. Minerals, 215, 216.
Minktown, 22I.
Mitchell, Joseph, 50.
Moon, Moses, 63.
Moore, Ann, 112, 232.
Mary, 97. Nicholas, 26, 35, 40, 46, 50, 92-102, 233-235.
Rebecca, 97.
Samuel, 97.
Samuel Preston, 227. Sarah, 98. Stephen West, 227. Walter, 50, 112.
Moreland, 26, 35, 46, 50, 92-102, 128.
Morrell, Gen. E. D., 205.
Morris, James, 37.
Mowing Machine, 155.
Mullikay, 18. Murray, Major, 74.
Naylor, R. D., 118.
Negroes, 54, 60, 66, 94, 165, 199.
Newbold. Elizabeth, 116. Samuel, 154. New Burial Place, 169. New County, 182. Newtown, 26. Nichols, William, 26, 38.
Oath of Allegiance, 72.
Old Burial Place, 168, 169. Oldmixon, 28, 95. Old Sod, 196. Oran, Fanny, 115. Osborn, Sophronia, 115. Osmond, Daniel, 286.
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Ott, Andrew, 237. Overseers of Byberry Meeting, 45, 229. Of Poor, 160, 161.
Parry, Amy, 284.
David, 258, 281.
Edward, 83. Isaac, 281, 284.
Joseph, 284.
Martha, 358.
Reuben, So.
Robert, 284. Samuel, 284.
Patrick Henry School, 127.
Paul, Samuel, 325.
Pauper Burial Place, 164.
Paxson, Jonathan, 326.
Pear, John, 49.
Benny, 205.
Peart, Bryan, 369. William, 192.
Penn, 28.
Penn County, 182.
Pennington, Daniel, 55.
Penn's Terms, 33, 34, 67.
Perth, 221.
Philadelphia, 32.
Phillips, Robert, 178.
Philosophical Society, 171, 173.
Phipps, Thomas, 361.
Physicians, 86, 196, 235, 236, 239.
Pike, Henry, 125.
Pitman, Robert, 125.
Plaster of Paris, 150.
Pleasantville, 127, 221.
Plumbsock (See Cross-Roads).
Plumsted, Francis, 94.
Poor, 38, 54, 55, 59, 73, 164, 190, 191, 206, 208.
Population, 21, 66.
Poquessing, 194, 213, 216.
Porter, 158. Margaret, II3.
Post-Offices, 158, 159.
Potatoes, 151.
Powel, Thomas, 130. William, 130.
Powelton, 130, 222.
Powers, Benjamin, Grace, Mary, 301.
Preachers at Byberry Meeting, 57, 103, 105, IIO, III, 297. At the "Chapel," IIO. 120.
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At Somerton Methodist Episcopal Church, 117-119, 226, 232. 236. At St. Andrews in the Field, 120.
Prettyman, L., II7.
Price, Tommy, 71. Property, 66.
Quarries, 216, 218.
Quee, Susan, 150.
Quit Rent, 34, 67.
Ramsdorp, 2T.
Ramsey, Rev. William, 120.
Randall, Comly, 291, 292. Jesse, 390. Jonathan, 29I.
Nathan, 29I.
Nicholas, 291, 292. Rachel, 291. Thomas, 291.
Reading, Thomas, 117.
Red Lion Hotel, 62, 63, 76.
Reed, William, 269.
Religious Disputes, 42-44.
References, 5, 6, 9-II.
Remarkable Occurrences, 183, 208.
Revolution, 62, 63, 68.
Rhoads, Ann, 117. Elizabeth, 117.
Richardson, Nathaniel, 117.
Rideout, Nicholas, 46.
Ridge's Mill, 222.
Ridge, William, 363.
Ridgeway, Henry, IIO.
Roads, 156, 157.
Roads, Jacob, 192. Roberts, Abigail, 131 Edmund, 256. Thomas, 194. William, 50. Robinson, Patrick, 96. Rocks, 215, 216. Rush, 55, 60, 61. Dr. Benjamin, 174, 239-24I. James, 228. John, 25, 42, 43, 227, 228. William. 36, 37, 42, 58, 228. Ryan, Isaac, 75. Rye, 149. Salters, Anne, 97.
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Samms, Sarah, 123. Thomas, 123, 266.
Saurman, 243-247. Ann, 345. Jacob, 69, 80, 166, 345, 346.
Jonathan, 347. Josiah, 346. Maria, 347. Martin, 345, 347.
Mary, 346.
Peter, 344, 345.
Philip, 343, 344. Rebecca, 346. Yerkes, 346. Sayre, Charles, 249.
Schools. 49-51, 57, 64, 87, 100, 108, 121-144, 203. Watson Comly, 139. School Books, 122.
Scotts, 91. Jacob, II2. Samuel, 238. Thomas, 45.
Scull, Hannah, 263.
James, 262. Joseph, 262.
Nicholas, 63.
Samuel, 263. Sarah, 262.
Seary, Sarah, 36.
Self-Government, 73.
Shallcross. Edward, 50. Thomas, 201, 233. Shearer, 389-391. Ann, 391. Catharine, 390. Elizabeth, 390, 391.
Henry, 390. Jacob, 389-391.
Jane, 391.
John, 390.
Jonathan, 390.
Mary, 390.
Susan, 391. William, 390.
Sheep, 198. Shives, Isaac A., 119. Shoemaker, Amy, 284. Benjamin, 284. Comly, 284. Daniel, 377.
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Eli, 284. Jane, 284. Mary, 284. Rebecca, 284. Robert, 284. Samuel, 281. Shotwell, Sarah. 116. Shuli, Rev., 120.
Shute, Thomas, 99. Sides, Jacob, 136.
Silk Culture, 199. Simcoe's Queen's Rangers, 74. Simmons, John, 248, 249. Thomas, 153. Simon, John, 119, 120.
Simpson, James, 152. John, 114. Singley, Andrew, 70, 386, 387. Catherine, 386. Elizabeth, 386. Jemima, 387. John, 386. Joseph, 387. Mary, 386. Phebe, 387. Rebecca, 386, 387.
Skirmishes, 68. Slavery, 54. 60, 56, 94, 199.
. Sluby, William, 98. Small-pox, 192, 194. Smedley's Mill, 181. Smith. Christopher, 249. Samuel, 126. Smithfield, 52, 60.
Snyder, Major John, 74.
Societies, 171-174, 199, 200, 206.
Somerton, 52. 135, 203, 204, 223.
Sommer. 72, 223, 242, 243.
Southampton Baptist Church, 43.
Sparold, Samuel, 90.
Stackhouse, Ann, Isaac, John, Jonathan, Martha, I homas, 275. St. Andrews in the Field, 117, 120, 12I. States, Andre, 86. Mary, 192. Peter, 192.
Storekeeping, 89. Streams, 194, 213, 214, 218. Storms, 56, 65, 183, 192-195, 207. Studies, 123. Superstition, 51, 84, 85, 100.
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Surface, 213-218. Surveyors, 63. Swearing, 191. 192.
Swedes, 18, 21. 25.
Sweet Apple Crook, 100.
Swift, 55. Dr. 196, 236. John, 276.
Tailor, 197. Taminy, 78.
Taverns, 57, 59, 62, 67, 70, 76, 210.
Tax, 66, 69, 145, 209.
Taylor, Benjamin, 266.
Teachers, 49, 50, 65, 87, 121, 124, 126, 127, 128, 131. 134, 136, 139, 238, 241, 249, 298.
Temperance, 104. Terry, John, 362.
William, 119, 120.
"The Congress," 200.
The Pines, 201.
Thomas, Captain, 74.
Evan, 45, 58. Robert, 70.
Thomas' Mill, 229. Thornton, 351-353. Hannah, 123. James, 64, 70, 79, 102, 103, 112, 122, 126, 131, 155, 175, 351, 352. Joseph, 125. Mary, 352.
Three Tuns, 59, 62.
Tibby, John, 45.
Tillyer School, 128, 129.
Tillyer, Charles, 80. William, 50, 165.
Timber, 32, 48, 204-206.
Timber Swamp, 222.
Titus, Silas, 58, 348.
Todd, Cuffv, 55.
Tomlinson, 384-389. Amos, 388.
Benjamin, 290, 386, 387.
Francis. 386, 388.
Henry, 65, 73, 76, 384, 385.
Diary of, 76, 103.
Isaac, 388.
Isabella, 388.
James, 387. Jesse, 385. John, 75, 385, 388.
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Joseph. 384-386, 388. Martha, 388. Mary, 387. Phebe, 388.
Rebecca, 385.
Sarah, 385, 387.
Silas, 389. Thomas, 266, 384, 386, 388.
Watson, 117.
William, 266, 387. Topography, 213-218. Tories, 72, 74. Townsend, 347-35I. Abi, 127.
Elizabeth, 350, 35I.
Evan, 181, 349, 350.
Ezra, 64. 78, 161, 350.
Grace, 102, 176, 351.
Hannah, 348.
James, 350. Jesse, 349. John, 63, 65, 78, 102, 122, 348-350.
Martha, 349.
Margery, 350. Nathaniel, 348.
Phebe, 348, 349.
Rachel, 349. Sarah, 348, 349, 35I.
Susan, 35I.
Tacy, 35I.
Thomas, 63, 64, 67, 80, 102, 161, 347-35G.
Townsend's Mill, 180, 222.
Training Days, 207, 208.
Treaties, 22-25.
Trees, 33, 184-186; see Timber, etc.
Trego, Howard, 140. Seth, 140, 14I.
Trenton, 76. Trotter, Rev., 120.
Trump, Michael, 115.
Tucker, Nicholas, 45.
Turtles, 195.
Vanarsdalen, or Van Arsdalen, J. M., 136. Silas, 159. Vandergrift, John, 74. Vanhorn, or Van Horn, 68, 75. Vansant, 68. Captain, 85. John, 391. Vaux, Roberts, 19.
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Villages, 52, 219-225. Vincent, Rev., 120. Walmsley, 60, 353-363. Abigail, 356. Agnes, 102, 356, 358.
Asa, 107, 161, 358.
Benjamin, 161.
Charles, 66, 72, 77.
Daniel, 362, 363.
Dr., 174, 176. Elizabeth, 353, 356, 362, 363.
Esther, 356.
Giles, 361. Grace. 363.
Henry, 353, 361, 362.
James Madison, 363.
Walmsley, Jesse, 29I.
Joan, 362.
Joseph, 361.
Martha, 357, 363.
Mary, 356, 358, 361, 363.
Phebe, 356.
Ralph, 362.
Richard, 359.
Ruth, 114.
Sarah, 358, 361-363.
Silas, 291, 358.
Thomas, 77, 353-355, 357-360, 362.
William, 57, 80, 125, 210, 211, 291, 356, 357, 360, 33.
Walnut Hill School, 131-135.
Waln, Nicholas, 99. Waltons, 19, 20, 55, 58, 91, 363-377.
Aaron, 371, 372. Abel, 373, 375, 377. Albertson, 50, 368.
Ann, 371.
Benjamin, 74, 134, 192, 364, 365, 368, 370, 372. Brazilla, 372.
Clifton, 372.
Daniel, 43, 66, 363, 366, 368, 369, 371. Elijah, 376.
Elizabeth, 116, 369.
Esther, 370, 372.
Hannah, 370, 374, 376.
Isaac, 373, 375.
Isaiah, 376.
Jacob, 375. James, 115, 131, 162. Jane, 368.
Job, 112, 160, 374-376.
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Jeremiah, 373, 375. Jonathan, 72, 242, 243, 368. Joseph, 364, 367, 369, 371. Joshua, 366, 368. Maria, 372. Mary, 115, 367, 369, 374, 376, 377. Massy, 368.
Nancy, 50, 66. Nathaniel, 43, 363, 364. Phebe, 377. Rachel, 376. Rebecca, 370, 37I.
Richard, 66, 160, 369, 37I.
Samuel, 366.
Sarah, 370, 376.
Silas, 377. Sindonia, 372. Thomas, 43, 45, 57, III, 122, 363, 365, 375-37", William, 43, III, 177, 363, 370. 372-377. War, French and Indian, 60, 210. Of 1812, 146-148. Revolutionary, 62, 63, 68, 211, 237, 242-244.
Warrington, Joseph, 370. Washington, 63, 69, 71, 74, 76.
Watamore, John, 49. Nathan, 45. Watson, John, 50.
ยท Watts, John, 63, 235. Silas, 63. Webster, David, 316.
Weed. Solomon, 117. Welcome Passengers, 25.
Wells, 53, 204. Westcott, Elizabeth, 177. Wheat, 149, 193. Wheels, 210, 21I. Willard, Benjamin, 210.
Willett Manuscript, IO.
Willett, General, 85.
William Penn Cemetery, 170. Williams, Nicholas, 45. Jonathan, 376.
Wilson, Ethan, 134. Mardon, 131. Witches, 51, 84, 85, 100. Women, 30. Wood, William, 141, 238. Worrel, Demas C., 116. Richard, 41.
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Worthington, 377-383.
Abner, 382. Amos, 381. Amy, 383. Anthony, 383. Benjamin, 380-383.
"Bulger," 202.
Daniel, 377.
Eber, 382.
Elizabeth, 379, 382.
Enos, 383.
Esther. 380, 381.
Hannah, 379, 383.
Hiram, 381.
Isaac, 380, 381.
James, 383.
Jesse, 38I.
Joel, 383.
,ohn, 160, 278, 377, 378, 380, 381, 383
Joseph, 380, 382, 383.
Joshua, 383, 387.
Mahlon, 383.
Martha, 380, 383.
Mary, 379-381.
Richard, 377, 378.
Samuel, 377, 378.
Sarah, 382.
Thomas, 377-379. William, 267, 380, 381.
Wright, Jonathan, 19I.
Yarnall, Peter, 69, 114, 175, 236. Hannah, 114. Yeariy Meeting, 45.
Young, Thomas, 36.
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