Annals of Philadelphia: Being a Collection of Memoirs, Anecdotes, and Incidents of the City and Its Inhabitants, from the Days of the Pilgrim Founders...to which is Added an Appendix, Containing Olden Time Researches and Reminiscences of New York City |
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General Introductory History | 1 |
Epitome of Primitive Colonial and Philadelphia History | 7 |
The Primitive Settlementits Incidents | 59 |
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