A History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Illustrated with 10 unique illustrations. The National Historical Association's illustrated history of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, volume I, history (the second volume being biographies). CHAPTER I.- GEOLOGY, TOPOGRAPHY AND NATURAL RESOURCES CHAPTER II -INDIAN INHABITANTS AND FIRST EUROPEAN EXPLORERS CHAPTER III- SETTLEMENTS BY THE SWEDES, FINNS, DUTCH AND ENGLISH CHAPTER IV- COLONIAL GOVERNMENT BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF PENN CHAPTER V- COLONIAL GOVERNMENT UNDER THE PENNS CHAPTER VI- THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR CHAPTER VII- COUNTY FORMATION AND POLITICAL HISTORY CHAPTER VIII- CHESTER CHAPTER IX- TOWNSHIPS CHAPTER X- BOROUGHS CHAPTER XI -INDUSTRIES CHAPTER XII- BANKS AND BANKERS CHAPTER XIII.- TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES CHAPTER XIV- AGRICULTURE CHAPTER XV- THE MEDICAL PROFESSION CHAPTER XVI- THE PRESS CHAPTER XVII- THE LEGAL PROFESSION CHAPTER XVIII- SCHOOLS AND SCHOOLMEN CHAPTER XIX- RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS CHAPTER XX- ORGANIZATIONS CHAPTER XXI- MILITARY HISTORY