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GENERAL INDEX
Griffin, Helen, 280 Griffith, Constance, 275 Dorothy, 275 Helen, 274 Mary, 194, 200
Griffiths, Ben, 72 Grim, Lucy, 42 Growdon, Lawrence, Hon., 227 Gruber, Jacob, 269
Gubbio, Italy, 249, 252
Gulph, 146-7 hills, 29, 146-7 mill, mills, 29-30, 147-8, 153, 259 road, 29, 148 rock, 148
Gwynedd, Pa., 53, 55, 60, 107, 195 meeting-house, 53, 204-5, 271 Monthly Meeting, 53, 58, 271 Preparative Meeting, 54-5 township, 74, 204-5, 271
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Haas, family, 102 lane, 173, 176
Hagey, Keely, 269
Hainer, L. W. Dr., 190
Hall, Eliza, 275 Eliza C., 264
Hallman, Abraham, 263
Hallman's farm, 94
Hallowell, Thomas, 228
Hamilton, Andrew, 233 Richard, 131 street, 102 Hammer, George, Rev., 175
Hampton, Ellen, 263 John, 256 Hancock, Benjamin, 55 Fire Co., 3, 196 John, 250 Winfield Scott, Genl., 2, 55, 62, 95-6, 196 Hancock's la., 93, 105
Haney, John, 179-80
Hanging Rock, 29, 148
Harding, Warren G., President, 47, 191 Harlem Heights; battle of -, 18
Harlyesville, Pa., 131, 191, 258
Harner, -, 180 Harper's al., 96
Harris, John, 22 Harrisburg, Pa., 72, 213, 260
"Harriton," 29 Harrold, Henry, 278
Harry, A. Markley, 208 Alice (Meredith), 207-8
Ann, 204 Ann (Davis), 208-10 Anna, 208-9 B. Rees, 209 Barbara (Evans), 204 Benjamin 204, 209-10 Bertha Slingluff, 210
C. Howard, 257 David, 202-4, 206-10, 275
David Wood, 209 Edward, 208
Elizabeth, 202, 204
Elizabeth (Maxwell), 209
Elizabeth (Thomas), 76, 204
Ellin ( ), 205 Ernest Johnson, 210
farm, 167
Gwendlian, 202
Hamilton Maxwell, 210
Hannah (Humphreys), 204
Howard, 208
Howard Stephenson, 210
Ida Wood, 210
James Wood, 209
Jane, 204
John, 203-5, 207-8
John Wood, 209-10
Laura (Slingluff), 210
Letitia ( ), 208
Lydia, 204
Lydia (Powell), 202, 204, 206
Lydia (Wood), 209
Margaret, 202
Mary, v, 204, 207-10
Mary (Johnson), 210
Mary (Price), 204-7
Mary (Wood), 209
Rees, 202-5, 207-9
Samuel, 76, 203-4
Samuel Davis, 209
Sarah, 204-5, 207-8
street, 209-10 school, 196
William, 275 William Cleaver, 210 Winfield S., 209-10
Harry's; David -, ford, 203
Hart, John, 228 Joseph, 225-6 Josiah, 228
Hartranft ave., 102 homestead, 95 hotel, 94 John F., Governor, 262 S. S., Col., 47 Samuel S., v Mrs., 262 Hartsville, Pa., 22, 215, 229
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Harvard College, 17
Harvey, Richard Jones, Dr., 62
Hatboro, Hatborough; Pa., 59, 197, 215-6, 219-20, 223, 237 Baptist Church, 237
Cemetery, 234
excursion to -, iii
Monument, 220-1 Asso., 220 Public Library, 222, 224, 228-9 (see, also, Union Library)
Hatfield, Pa., 259 township, 4
Hatfield, Roy A., 107
Hause, George, 274
Haverford, Pa., 61
-and-Merion road, 80 burying-ground, 80 College, 76-7
early names of -, 80
meeting-house, 81-2, 204 Monthly Meeting, 203-4
Preparative Meeting, 74, 79-80 road, 74 station, 78
township, 25, 71-2, 74-81, 83-4, 201 West, Pembrokeshire, 68, 80
Haverstick, Henry, Rev., 182
Haws ave., 100, 102
M. E. Church, 257
Head of Elk, Md., 16, 23, 133
Heavner, F. R., 191
Hedderly, George, 217
Heffelfinger, George, 256
Heiser, Andrew, 199
Heist, -, 180
Helfenstein, Helffenstein; Albert, Rev., 182
Jacob, Rev., 182
S. A. & A., 63 Samuel, Rev., 182
Heller, Jonathan, 269
Henckle, Gerhard, Rev., 121, 124
Hendrickson, Burgess, 259
Henry, Patrick, 17
Hesselius, Samuel, Rev., 121
Heydrick, -, 180 Abraham, 172 Balthasar, Capt., 173
Heydt, Jonas, 48 Hickey st., 96 Hiester, Joseph, Governor, 180
High, Samuel, Esq., 103
High st., 103
Highley, Anna, 262
George, 262 George N., Dr., 210
Mary (Wilson), 210 Nancy P., 262
Hildebrand, F. D., 48
Hill Lutheran Church, 124
Hilles, Benjamin, 58 Hinkle, Sarah, 210
Hipple, Lewis, Rev., 182 Historical Society of Montgomery
County, 1, 3-4, 6, 9, 12, 55, 88, 91, 103, 106-7, 109, 113, 193, 200, 260-1, 265, 281
Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 78, 201-2, 283
Hite, Jost, 123, 128
Hoagland, Marvin, 274
Hocker, -, 180
Adam, 110-1
Ann (Mason), 111
Christopher, 110-1
Edward W., 112, 213
Elizabeth, 110-1
Elizabeth (Mason), 110
George, 109-12, 114
Hans Adam, 109
J. M., 110
Jacob, 110-1
Johannes, 109
John, 109-10, 112
John George, 108-13
M. Luther, Rev., 111
Margaretta, Margaret, 109-11 Martin, 110-12
Hoeppner, G. Julius, Rev., 191
Hoffman, C. T., Rev., 106 Milton, 176 Sarah T., 106
Hohman, John George, 212
Holland, J. Burnett, Esq., 273 James B., 65
John, 78 Joshua, 78
Hollingsworth, Commissary, 133 Elizabeth, 56
Holme, Thomas, 72-3, 206
Holt, Nathan, 216
Hoopes, Joshua, 262
Hoover, Hiram C., Judge, 3
"Hope Lodge"; excursion to -, iii
Hopkinson, Francis, 236
Horsham, Pa., 218, 230
Friends' Meeting; excursion to -, iii Library, 230
meeting-house, 59, 230-1, 233
Monthly Meeting, 60, 230-1
Preparative Meeting, 59, 230-1
township, 59, 88, 131, 233 Horsham, England, 230
GENERAL INDEX
Hosensack, Pa., 124 Hospital for the Insane, 98 Hotchkin, S. F., Rev., 237-8 hotel; Bitting's -, 171 Black Horse, 172 Central, 172, 175 Dager's, 175 Eagle, 172
Hartranft, 94
Penn, 48 Samson-and-the-Lion, 172
Simmons', 173
Slifer's, 172
Springfield, 172
Valley Forge, 254
Wheel Pump, 110, 172-4, 176 (see, also, inn and tavern) Hottenstein, Charles, 279 Prof., 131
Hough, Isaac, 225, 228 John, 228 Thomas, 228
Houghton, Will H., Rev., 192
Hovenden, Thomas, 276 Howe, Admiral Lord, 161 William, Sir (General), 19, 22-6, 132-6, 138-42, 145, 149, 156, 161, 163
Howell, Margaret, 81
Hudson river, 22, 32 Hughes
farm, 29 Humphrey, 70 John, 75 Rowland, 53
Sarah (Embree), 75
Huguenot Society, 51
Humphrey, Humphreys; Ann, 75 Benjamin, 70, 75, 77 Daniel, 75
David, 75, 80
Elizabeth, 75
Hannah, 204
John, 70, 75
Joseph, 75 Joshua, 187
Mary (Llewellyn), 70, 75, 77 Owen, 75 Richard, 185-6
Robert, 53
Sarah (Embree), 311 Thomas, Col., 89
Hunsicker, Charles, 256 Margaret Schall, 256 Hunt, Ralph, Mrs., 262 Hunter, P. Frank., 256 Huntington, Jedediah, Genl., 157
Independence Hall, 185, 217
"Independent Gazette," 112, 213 "Indian Fields," 75-6, 78 Ingersoll, Robert G., 35 inn; Jeffersonville, 142 Norrington, 94 King-of-Prussia, 148
Three Tuns, 197 Tom Brown's, 259 William Penn, 107 (see, also, hotel and tavern) Inter-State Milk Producers' Asso., 194 Iredell, Thomas, 230
Iron Hill, Del., 133
Ironbridge, Pa., 197
Iroquois Indians, 161
Irving Literary Society, 170
Irwin, Israel, 62 Nathaniel, Rev., 226, 228 Samuel, 225-6
Ivy Rock school, 49
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Jackson st., 95-6, 101 Jacobs, John N., Dr., 200 Jacoby street, 58, 97, 101 William, 101 Jacquette murder, 98
Jail la., 101
James
street 51, 100, 102 Thomas Potts, Mrs., 186 "James Goodwill"; the-, 121 Japanese beetle campaign, 191
Earthquake Sufferers' Relief, 193 Jarret, Jarrett; John, 60, 226, 228 John, Jr., 225 Jonathan, 228 Jeanes, William; 56-7
Jefferis' (Jeffrey's) ford, 23, 136
Jefferson, Thomas, 32, 36 Jeffersonville, Pa., 26, 191, 262 inn, 142 road, 96 Jenkins, Charles Todd, 4 E. Wheeler, v Ella (Slight), 5 G. Herbert, 56 Howard M., 53, 70 J. P. Hale, Esq., ii, 4-5, 8 Mary Anna, 55
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Sarah (Lukens), 4 Walter H., 56 William L., 195 Jenkin's mill, 160
Jenkintown Public School, 67
John, Margaret, 74 William, 74 Johnson, Edwin, 76 Isabel (Moffatt), 210 John, 210, 228 Mr., of Maryland, 17
Johnsville, Pa., 216, 219
Jones, A. Conrad, 58, 275 Alan, Mrs., 275
Alan W., 275
Alan Wood, Jr., 275
Ann (Humphrey), 75
Charlotte, 275
Edward, 71
Eleanor, 275
Elsie, 66
Evan, 60
Gerrard, 75
Griffith, 268-9
Isaac, 275
J. Wilson, 56
Jacob, 59
James, 61
John, 55, 225
Letitia ( ), 208
Lizzie, 67
Robert, 75
Samuel, 54 Spencer L., 274 Jonisr, Egypt, 243 Jusserand, Jules, 106 Justi, Henry M., 190
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Katz, -, 180 John, 180
Kearns, Richard, 257
Keefer, Philip, 180
Keesey's rd. (See Kersey's rd.)
Keffer, Karl, Mrs., 263 Lucy Gibbons, 263 Kehr, -, 180
Keith, Ann, Lady, 234 William, Sir (Governor), 216, 222-4, 232-4 Keith's house, 19-20
Keller, Benjamin, 181 Jacob B., Rev., 182
Kelly, Joel S., Rev., 175
Kemmes Hundred, Pembrokeshire, 68
Kennedy, John S., 47 Samuel, Dr., 25
Kennett Square, Pa., 23
Kepler, Evan B., 198
Kerper, -, 180
Kersey, Miles, 100
Kersey's rd., 93, 99-100
Kervey, Rush, 238
Kester, Lucretia M., 55
Keyser, Naaman, Dr., 110 Theo., 196 Kiamansi Mills, Del., 135
King-of-Prussia, Pa., 130, 198 tavern, 29, 148
Kip's bay, 18
Kistler, William W., 131
Kite, George R., 194 George R., Mrs., 263
Kittson, Louis, 113 Norman W., 113
Klebe, Casper, 269
Kline, Margaret H., 256 Nicholas, 114, 172
Kline's tavern, 172
Klug, Samuel, Rev., 125-6
Kneas, William, 256
Kneedler, Pa., 197
Knight, John Nicholas, 114 Peter, 114
Knights of the Golden Eagle, 278
Knipe, Irvin P., Esq., ii, 100, 261, 264 Irvin P., Mrs., 262
J. O., Mrs., 262-3
Josephine Anderson, 192 William, 176
Knowles, Thomas, 238
Knox, Ellen, 3
Henry, Genl., 103, 143, 156-7 Mrs., 31
Sarah Anna (Leedom), 3
street, 103 Thomas Pope., Col., 3
Knyphausen, General, 23-4, 134, 136-7 Kohn, Gabriel, 102 Samuel, 257 street, 102
Koons, Andora S., 262 Ed. J., Rev., 182
Kratz, Harry J., Mrs., v Henry L., Hon., 238
Krause, David H., 200
Kremer, C. G., Mrs., 262 Harry, 198 Kresge Co .; S. S. - , 48
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GENERAL INDEX
Kriebel, Howard W., iv, 131 Lillian R., 47 Sarah, 263 Krieble, John K., 63
Krusen, E. A., v E. A., Dr., 199 Ku Klux Klan, 196 Kulpsville, Pa., 63, 67, 142-3, 196 Academy and School of Busi- ness, 63 Kutz, Elsie, 260 Lizzie, 260
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Laborde, Comte de, 248 Lacey, Colonel, 146 John, Genl., 218-20 Lafayette "Aurora," 89 College, 194 Marquis de - (General), 18, 25, 28, 31-2, 34, 50, 133, 137, 161-3, 275
road, 78 street, 95, 101
Laidlow, Walter, 51
Laity, Jackson, 269
Lake Merzalah, 243
Lakehurst, N. J., 193
Laker, Miss, 47
Lamberton, 66
Lamprose Bros., 48 house, 48
Lancaster (Pa.), 30, 107, 213, 257 Job, 225
road, 25, 78, 203 (see, also, Old Lancaster road) Landis, J. Horace, v, 192 James M., v Prof., 131 Lansdale, Pa., 106, 198, 200
Larned, -, 157
Larzalere, Nicholas H., 256
Larzelere, C. Townley, Esq., 107 N. H., V Lawler, Francis W., 198 James, 256 Lawrence, David, 74 Ellinor, 74 Margaret, 74 Laycock, John, 267
Leamington (horse), 113 Lebanon, Pa., 124, 127
Lederach, Pa., 258
Lee, Anthony, 272 Charles, Genl., 18-9, 34, 164 "Light Horse Harry," 27 Lydia Ann, 199 Leech, Isaac, 228
Leedom, Sarah Ann, 3 Lees, James -, & Sons Co., 193, 199 Joseph, Mrs., 199
Legaux, Peter, 33, 274-5
Lehnmann, Philip Theodore, 72-3
Leichthammer, Frank, 254
Lenhardt, O. F., 195 Oliver F., v Lenni-Lenape; the -, 117, 218
Lepelier, John, 184
Lesseig, -, 173
Levering, John, 62
Lewis, Catharine (Bynon), 75 Elizabeth, 129
Ellen, 54
Henry, 75 James, 267
Katherine, 66
Morris, 266
Robert, 266 Samuel, 68 Lex, George W., 270 Lexington Seminary, 4 liberty pole raised, 83 Library Company of Philadelphia, 185 Limekiln rd., 141
Limerick Center, Pa., 199
Lincoln, Abraham, President, 272 Abraham -, Co., 50 Abraham -, school, 49 John, 272
Lind, Jennie, 169
Linfield, Pa., 197
Lions Club, 194
Literary society; Oxonia -, 63
Liverpool, England, 71
Livezey, William P., 57
Livingston, Governor, 18 Llewellyn (also spelled Lluellin, Llywelin, Lewellin, Lewhelin, Lluellyn, Llewlin) Ann, Anne, 74-5
Ariadne, 76
Catharine, 75
Catharine (Bynon), 75 Cisly, 75
David, 74-9
Edward, 74
Elizabeth, 75-6
Elizabeth (Thomas), 75
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Griffith, 74-6, 83
Evan, 228
Hannah, 74, 76
Hannah, 54
Joan, 83
Isaiah, 217
John, 72, 74, 76-7
Jacob, 208
Margaret, 74-5
Jesse, 228
Margaret (John), 74
John, 59, 225, 227
Joseph, 57, 228
Lewis A., 56, 113
Mary 57, 263
Mary, 70, 74-7, 83
Peter, 225, 228
Morris, 68-70, 72-84
Lloyd, Evan, 228
Loch, John W., Dr .; school of -, 1
Lockwood, Ingersoll, 40
Log College, 223-6, 228-9
Logan, Albanus C., 103 James, 23, 78-9, 234 street, 103
Loller
Academy, 59, 217, 220-1 Hall, 217
Robert, 59, 217, 228
Long, A. W., Rev., 176
Long Island; battle of -, 18
Longacre, John A., 191
Longaker, Montgomery Smith, 199
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 18 Longstreth, Daniel, 228
homestead, 216
Isaac, 228 Captain, 220-1
John, 228
Joseph, 228
Judge, 174 William, 112
"Los Angeles"; the -, 259
Lossing, Benson J., 41
Loufburrow, William, 225
Louisiana Territory, 89
Lower, -, 180
Lower Merion
Academy, 59, 61 Levering's Map of -, 62
township, 1, 59-61, 71, 83, 131, 185
Lower Providence township, 198
Lowndes, Joseph, 187
Loyal Sons of America, 196
Luchte, 141
Ludwig, Lucy, 197
Luedorff, Germany, 120
Loza-Dorado, 244
Lukens, Abraham, 59, 228 Amos, 263 Benjamin, 228
Charles, Rev., 262 David, 56
Augustus, 191
Falckner's Swamp, 119, 121, 126
Hill, 124
New Hanover, 119-21
Reid (Reith), 24, 126
St. John's, 90
St. Mark's, 198
St. Paul Evan., 191
St. Peter's, 65, 182, 190
St. Michael's, 110, 112, 182
Trappe, 121
Trinity, 51, 107, 190 Evangelical, 193
Upper Dublin, 182
Whitemarsh, 111
Zion, 178, 193
Lutz, George W., Rev., 131
"Lyon"; the -, 71
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Mackenzie, Stewart, 276 William, 274
MacLean, Alan, Capt., 161
Madison, Va., 124
Magill, President, 66
Maidencreek twp., 272
Main st., 3, 48, 63, 64, 94-5, 97, 100-1, 103-4, 106-7, 129, 189, 192-4
Major, Charles, iv, 257 Charles, Mrs., v Estelle, 257
Majorca, 246
Malaga, Spain, 244
Malin, Randall; Washington's headquarters at house of -, 25 Manatawny creek, 117-8 region, 122 Manises (Manisia), Spain, 244, 248
Margaret (Lawrence), 74
Marianna, 76
Martha (Thomas), 76
Sarah, 4 Sarah (Harry), 208 Seneca, 217, 228, 235
Lukens' mill, 141 Lutheran Church (see, also, Evan- gelical Lutheran), 64
GENERAL INDEX
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Mann, Charles, 131 Iron & Steel Co., 51
Manzanderan, 245 Maplewood Institute, 66 Marion, Mr., 16 Maris, George, 55 Markley, A. D., Sr., 237-8, 240 street, 93, 97, 100-2, 104, 130 school, 49 Marple, A. A., Rev., 238 Able, 228 David, Capt., 87
Marshall, Christopher, 15, 30 street, 95, 101 school, 130 Martin, J. A., Dr., 175 Mason, Ann, 111
Christopher, 110-1, 172
Elizabeth, 110 Henry, Rev., 175
Masonic Lodges, 148 Temple, 51, 193
Massachusetts Museum of the Fine Arts, 186
Massanutton, Va., 123-4
Matson's ford, 145, 162-3, 203 bridge, 167, 279
Matthews, E., 172 Edward, 110, 112
General, 141
Maxwell, Elizabeth, 209 General, 133, 157 Hamilton, 209
McCarter, Thomas Marshall, 197
McClean, Archibald, 228
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McCloskey, Edward, 176 Robert J., 172, 174 McDermody, Mathilda, 197 McDermott, William, 88
McDevitt, Joseph B., 194
McDonald, Lieutenant, 158
Meade, George G., Genl., 167
Mease, John, 30 meeting-house (see, also, church) Mennonite, 27 road, 71
Meigs, Josiah, 90
Melacthon, 12-1 Mellor property, 99-100
Menan, Patrick, 114
Mennonite Meeting-house, Towa- mencin, 27, 142
Merckling, Christian, 121 Maria Christina, 120 Meredith, Alice, 207-8 David, 57, 206-7 Jane W., 55
Mary (Pennell), 207
Moses, 207 Sarah, 204
Merion meeting-house, 53, 60-2, 71, 205 Preparative Meeting, 59-61, 74, 79,81 Square, Pa., 83 township, 74-8, 81, 201, 204-5 (see, also, Lower Merion)
Merionith, 206
Merionithshire, Wales, 206
"Merrimac"; the -, 167
Merzalah, Lake, 243
Methatchen Hill, 140
Methodist Episcopal Church First, 106 Haws Avenue, 257
Miami tribe, 122 Michener, Ezra, 231 John, 230
Middle Ferry, 138
Middlebury College, 66
Middletown Meeting-house, 207
Mifflin, George, 267
Milford, Del., 191
Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, 84 Militia Hill, 115
mill; Allen's -, 218 Brinton, 138
Gulph, 29-30
Jenkin's, 160
lane, 141
Lukens', 141
Pennypacker's, 138-40, 142-3
Potts', 149
road, 176
Robert's, 141
Spring, 162 street, 50, 94, 96, 141
Miller, Jane, v
John Faber, Hon., 107, 192, 259 Judge, 49, 55 Mrs., 174 Joseph, 257 Ministerium of Pennsylvania, 127
Moffatt, Isabel, 210
Moland, John. 22
Molony, Stuart B., Mrs., 276
Monmouth; battle of -, 32, 164 Court House, 31 Monocacy creek, 125
McKean, Henry Pratt, 192 McKnight, Anne Butcher, 1 family of Virginia, 1 McMichael, James, Lieut., 146
McMullin, John, 187
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Monroe, James, 90 Mons; Angel of -, 38
Morysville, Pa., 265 Moselem, Pa., 124
Mothvey, Carmarthenshire, 201
Mount Airy, Phila., 141
Mount Holyoke College, 65
Mount Joy, 156-7, 159
forge, 149 Manor of -, 78-9
"Mount Vernon," 16-7, 39, 43-4
Moyer, Jonathan, 269
William, F., Mrs., 262
Mühlenberg College, 64
County Centennial Asso., 8, 12 organization of -, 2
County Courts, 195
County Fair, 259
County Farm Bureau, 194
County Prison, 258
County Teachers' Institute, 67
Fire Co., 130 house, 168
Hospital, 130, 195
Traction Co., 191
Trust Co., 3, 50, 195, 257
Montgomery, Richard, S.T.D., 226
Montresor, John, Capt., 134-5
"Moore Hall," 138
Moore, John, 160 M. Anna, v Milcah Martha, 55 N. H., 249
Moorehouse, J. Kennedy, Rev., 199
Nash, General, 142
Moose Asso., 48
Nasir-i-Khusran, 243
Nassau Hall, 32
Robert H., v
National Guard of Pennsylvania, 11 Naylor, Charles, 62
Cadder, 79
Daniel, 145
Neck; the -, 184
Neff, Jacob, 172
Neil, E. B., Rev., 37
Neshaminy creek, 219, 223, 228
Washington's headquarters on - 22 Neshaminy Presbyterian Church, 225-6, 229
New Britain, Pa., 263
New Brunswick, N. J., 15
New Castle, Del., 16
New Centerville, Pa., 262
Mary, 77 Robert, 19, 23, 238 street, 100, 184 William H .. 200
Morristown, N. J .. 31
Morrisville. Pa .; Washington's
headquarters at -, 19
Morrow, Hugh, 217
Morwill, Wales, 69
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Montague, Ruth, 106 William, 256 William E., v Montgomery, Pa. (village and twp.), 55 avenue, 64, 71
Cemetery, 91, 95
County Bar Asso., 200 organization of -, 2
Henry Melchior, Rev., 26, 116, 119, 122, 127 Peter, Genl., 136, 157, 160
Muir, William, Capt., 85
Muncy, Pa., 272
Murphey, Elizabeth, 47
Murray, Clara E. (Summers), 86 John B., 86
Musgrave, Colonel, 141
Music Week, 191
Mutter, John, 269 William, 269
Myers, Albert Cook, Dr., 68, 72 Mary Lukens, 276
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Nace, -, 180
Moran, Margaret, 50
Moreland; Manor of -, 216, 230 township, 217
Morgan, Able, 228
George, 148
Sarah, 271
Morgantown, Berks co., 260
Morlatton Swedish Church, 121, 271
Moro Castle, Cuba, 167 Morris, Anthony, 267 Cemetery, 49
Gouverneur, 160
houses, 33, 141
New Goshenhoppen; excursion to , iii New Hanover twp., 26, 122, 124 Lutheran Church, 119, 120, 121 New Haven, Conn., 15 New Hope, Pa., 97, 103 street, 99, 103 New Paltz, N. Y., 226
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GENERAL INDEX
New York, N. Y., 15, 18, 22, 33, 167, 184, 186-7
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road, 230
Newark, N. J., 133
Newbold, Mr., 58
Newburgh, N. Y., 34
Newport, Del., 135
Newtown, Pa., 22
creek; Washington's headquar- ters on -, 22 Presbyterian Church, 22
Nichols, Mary J. Bean, 192
Nivelle, Robert Georges, Genl., 51 Noble st., 102 school, 49
Normal School for Negroes, 186
Norrington Inn, 94
Norris Apartment House, 189
Norris City Cemetery, 98
Norristown, Pa., 1-5, 47, 49-51, 58, 63, 66, 85, 87-8, 91-3, 95, 97, 101, 106, 129-30, 168, 189-200, 206, 208, 238, 254-60 and Germantown Railroad, 167 Auditorium, 254
Borough Hall purchased by His- torical Society, 1 Chamber of Commerce, 254 City Hall, 107 Civic Club, 193
Club, 48
"Daily Register," 194 "Evening Register," 193 "Free Press," 89 "Herald," 48, 51, 110, 130 High School, 130-1, 190
Ice Co., 129
Insurance and Water Co., 96 Lodge of Elks, 254
Lodge, L. O. O. M., 194, 254 Operatic Soc., 107 -Penn Trust Co., 195, 254 Post Office, 195 "Register," 89, 264 Company, 192
Rotary Club, 196 "Times-Herald," 259 Trust Co., 4, 195, 200 Norriton Presbyterian Church, 142 North Pennsylvania Railroad, 63, 175 North Wales, Pa., 56, 63, 65, 67, 129, 190 road, 31, 190 Northern Neck, of Virginia, 123 Northkill creek, 125 Nutt, Samuel, 118 Nys, Johannes, 184
Oak st., 101, 104 Oakmont, Pa., 80 Oaks, Pa., 131 Improvement Co., 131
Oberholtzer, John E., v
O'Brien, "Porgy," 99
Odd Fellows; Independent Order of -, 89 O'Donnell, John J., 48 Ogilbee, James, 228 Old Cemetery la., 102 Goshenhoppen Church, 192 excursion to -, iii
Green Alley rd., 93, 99-100
Lancaster rd., 25, 29, 62
Paper Mill rd., 93, 98, 101 Swedes' Ford rd., 93, 97-8, 101
Oldfield's Point, 132
Oldtown, Md., 127
Oley, Pa., 124
hills, 117 township, 271-2 Valley; excursion to -, iii
Omwake, George Leslie, Dr., 194
Opequon, Va., 125, 128
Orange Home, 197
Oriskany; battle of -, 135
Ormes, Richard, 74, 80
Ortlip, Abraham S., 48
Osborne hill, 136 Rev., 182 Ottinger, -, 180 Christian, 173
house, 174 Mary, 173 Overholtzer, John E., 258
Owen, George, 70 Thomas, 83 Oxonia Literary Society, 63
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Pagel, Henry, 198 Justin, 189 Paine, Thomas, 26-7
Palatines; the -, 122
Pennepacker, Heinrich, 119 Paoli, Pa., 25, 104 fight at -, 28, 139
Pardo, Marmaduke, 53 Parker, Albert, 258 Parker's ford, 26, 139 Parry, John, 60
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Paschall, Alfred, 238
Pastorius, Francis Daniel, 117
"Pat Lyon" engine; the -, 168
Patriotic Order, Sons of America, 239
Patterson, -, 157
Pattison, Robert E., Governor, 240
Paul, Elizabeth, 58
Paxson, Grace, 56 Joseph, 56 Thomas, 56
Peale, Mr., 17 Rembrandt, 32
Pencoyd Iron Works, 62
Penn, Hannah, 232 hotel, 48
Square school, 192
street, 93, 99, 101, 192
Thomas, 216, 227, 235
Trust Co., 50, 195
William, 12, 52, 71-3, 76, 82, 108, 117, 128, 184, 201, 205-6, 216, 218, 223, 227, 232-4
Pennell, Mary, 207
Penniman, Josiah, 66
Pennock, Nathaniel, 78
Pennsburg, Pa., 106, 131, 198 excursion to -, iii
Pennsylvania avenue, 64 "Dutch," 171
Female College, 168
-German Society, 89
Hospital, 185
Liberty Club, 89
Militia; 51st Regt. of -, 89
Railroad, 78, 104, 175, 186 Company, 62
Society of the Cincinnati, 3
Society of the Sons of the Revo- lution, 3
Pennypack (Pemmapecka) creek, 218
Pennypacker (see, also, Panne- packer)
Matthias, 138
mills, 26, 123, 138-40, 142-3
Samuel W., Governor, 26, 123, 151, 155-6 Percy, Lord, 136 Perkiomen
Branch Railroad, 189
creek, 26-7, 94-5, 122-3, 139, 197
Hosiery Mills, 197 Junction, 197
Valley; excursion to -, iii
Perthshire, Scotland, 233
Peterman, -, 180
Peters papers, 78
Richard, Secretary, 149, 152, 236 Petersheim, Alice, 260
Levi, Mrs., 260 Philadelphia, Pa., 2, 4, 15-6, 19, 22-3, 25-6, 31-2, 37, 41, 47, 51, 53, 66, 72-3, 78, 83, 85, 90, 92, 106, 109-10, 132, 135, 139, 144-5, 160-1, 163, 170-1, 173, 179, 184, 186, 202-5, 209, 215, 217, 219, 222, 233, 235
and Reading Railway, 130, 176, 189
and Western Railway, 76
Casualty Trust Co., 4
Cricket Club, 111
Orchestra, 106 Yearly Meeting, 52, 143, 169 Philharmonic Orchestra of Norris- town, 9
Phillipse, Mary, 42
Phipps, Samuel, 56 Thomas, 56
Phoenix Iron Co., 266-8
Phoenixville, Pa., 49 Pickering creek, 138-9
Piercy family of Va., 1
Pierpont, John, Esq., 45
Pigeon, Albert, 198
Pinchot, Gifford, Governor, 51, 128, 191
Pine
Run Country Club, 192 Run Farm, 192 street, 130
Pittsburg, Pa., 226
Pleasantville, Pa., 272
Plymouth
creek, 203, 208
Meeting, Pa. (village), 263, 276
meeting-house, 162, 204, 206-9
Preparative Meeting, 56, 203, 207-10 Railroad, 175-6
township, 49, 58, 60, 199, 203-4, 206, 208, 256
Poilliard, Maurice, 106
Poley, William H., Mrs., 263
Pollard, James, 126
Poor, General, 157, 162
Poquessing creek, 132
Port Indian rd., 96
Port Kennedy, Pa., 196-7, 199
Porter, Andrew, Genl., 102
Porter-Knox homestead, 3
Potomac river, 125, 128
Potter, Ellen C., Dr., 189
James, Genl., 29, 146, 161-2
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GENERAL INDEX
James W., Burgess, 259 Potts house, 26 Isaac, 30, 149, 156 John, 118, 149 Joshua, 225 Rev., 225 mansion, 140-50
Princeton, N. J., 16, 19 battle of -, 20-1, 32 College, 223, 226, 228
Prison al., 100
Meeting,
mill, 149
Samuel, 266
Thomas, 225, 267 Jr., 185-6 w. W., 238 Zebulon, Esq., 109
Pottsgrove, Pa., 26, 139
Pottstown, Pa., 26, 47, 89, 190, 198-9, 266, 268, 272
Poughkeepsie, N. Y., 67
Powell, Powel; David, 202, 206, 265-6 Gwen, 202 Lydia, 202, 204, 206 Mary, 202 Rowland, 202
Samuel, 33, 202
street, 99-100, 103, 130 William, 202
Powhic church, Va., 39 Presbyterian Church Abington, 228 Neshaminy, 225-6, 229
Newtown, 22 Norriton, 142
Springfield, 175, 181
Preston, Emily K., iv, 264 Katharine, 264 Samuel, 267
Protestant Episcopal cemetery, 100 Church, 100 Calvary, 199 Christ, 204, 236 St. James, 190, 195 St. John's, 87 St. Peter's, 191
Price, Ann (Llewellyn), 75 Daniel, 54 David, 75, 201 Edward, 60, 205
Eleanor Corson, 58 family, 205
homestead, 205 James, 201 Mably, 205 Mary, 204-7 Rees, 60-1, 204 Sarah (Meredith), 204 Price's la., 205
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Queen la .; Washington's headquar- ters at -, 22 Quick, John, 269 Quillman, Benjamin, 198 Quinn, John, 274 Quittapahilla creek, 125
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Race st., 90 Radnor, Pa., 61 meeting-house, 76, 202-4 Monthly Meeting, 61, 74, 76, 79, 81 Preparative Meeting, 74, 203 township, 77-8, 80-1, 201-4
Ralston, Isabel G., 262 J. Grier, 262 John K., 262 street, 104 station, 104 Rambo, Donald, 257
Ramsey, Anna Thomas, 200
Raney estate, 173
Rapidan river, 124
Rappahannock; forks of the - 126 Raser, T. J., Jr., 274 Thomas I., Sr., 276
Ray, James B., 274 Read, Joseph, 160 Mary, 160 T. Buchanan, 160
Reading, Pa., 25, 139, 212, 266, 269, 272 furnaces, 25 Railway Co. (See Philadelphia) Screw Works, 94 "Rebel Hill," 147 Red Clay creek, 135 Lion tavern, 32 Rock, 93, 95, 105
Providence Preparative 58 Pugh, John, 199 Rowland, J., 74 Pyewell, William, 267 Pyfer, Dr., 48
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Reed, Archibald, 146 Joseph, 138 Colonel, 28 General, 20 W. H., iv Rees, Reese; David, 70, 216, 225 Elizabeth, 202
Gwendlian, 202
Harry, 201-3
Margaret, 202 Mary A., 257
Reformed Church, 63 of the Ascension, 257 St. Paul's, 178, 182
Wentz's, 143
Whitemarsh, 176
Robinson's river, Va., 124
Rochambeau, General, 32
Rock Hollow, 62
Rockey, Lewis, 200
Rodenbough, Henry S., Rev., 9 W. H., 197
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