Directory of the Borough of West Chester : for 1857

Name:

Darlington, William, 1782-1863; Wood & James

Date:

1857

Identifier:

2006.12.26.00971; (OCoLC)ocn826439053; (OCoLC)8264390535895903; (PU)5895903-penndb-Voyager

Language:

English

Provenance:

Kaplan, Arnold Harvey, 1939- (donor) (Kaplan Collection copy); Kaplan, Deanne (donor) (Kaplan Collection copy)

Publisher:

E. F. James, Printer

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Advertisements; Directories; books

Physical Description:

160 pages; 21 cm

Geographic Subject:

West Chester (Pa.) -- Directories; West Chester (Pa.) -- History

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- West Chester.

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

"The authentic history of our ... Borough [was] collected and prepared expressly for this work, by the 'Oldest Inhabitant' [William Darlington]", p. [3].; Many persons in the Directory, as well as the author of the history, William Darlington, were Quakers.; Historical sketch of the origin and progress of the borough of West Chester, Pa., by the oldest inhabitant, p. 5-47; Mason and Dixon's line, p. 48-57.; "Additions and corrections": 1 l. inserted.; P. [111]-160 contain advertisements.; Kaplan Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012 by Arnold and Deanne Kaplan.; Kaplan Collection copy collectify accession no. 2006.12.26.00971

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Archives Room, F159.W37 A18 1857

Collection:

Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)