Erie County, Pennsylvania

History of Erie County, Pennsylvania 1884

by Samuel P. Bates, 

Submitted by Gaylene Kerr Banister in 2000 - 2001

PART I - History of Pennsylvania
Chapters I - XIV 


PART II - History of Erie County
Chapter I - General Description, Etc.  
Chapter II - Physical Geography  
Chapter III - Geology  
Chapter IV - Streams, Lakes, Bays, Bridges and Culverts  
Chapter V - Pre-history Remains and Natural Curiosities  
Chapter VI - Indian History  
Chapter VII - The French and English  
Chapter VIII - The Triangle  
Chapter IX - The American Occupation 
Chapter X - Anthony Wayne  
Chapter XI - Land Matters  
Chapter XII - The Pioneers  
Chapter XIII - Common Roads, State Lines, Mail Routes, Taverns, Etc.  
Chapter XIV - Religious Organizations - Churches - Graveyards, etc. 
Chapter XV - Mills and Factories  
Chapter XVI - Lake Navigation  
Chapter XVII - County Buildings  
Chapter XVIII - Perry's Victory and the War of 1812-14  
Chapter XIX - Bench and Bar  
Chapter XX - Notable Events  
Chapter XXI - Political History - Annual Record  
Chapter XXII - The Canal and Railroads  
Chapter XXIII - Physicians and Dentists  
Chapter XXIV - Schools, Academies, etc.  
Chapter XXV - Newspapers  
Chapter XXVI - War For the Union  
Chapter XXVII - Miscellaneous  


PART III - History of the City of Erie
Chapter I - Historical  
Chapter II - General Description and Programs  
Chapter III - Municipal Government  
Chapter IV - Churches  
Chapter V - Education and Societies  
Chapter VI - Private Corporations, Cemeteries and Charitable Institutions  
Chapter VII - Leading Manufacturing Interests  


PART IV - Township Histories
Chapter I - Mill Creek Township  
Chapter II - Waterford Township and Borough of Waterford  
Chapter III - Union Township and Borough of Union City 
Chapter IV - LeBoeuf Township and Borough of Mill Village  
Chapter V - Venango Township and Borough of Wattsburg  
Chapter VI - Harbor Creek Township  
Chapter VII - North East Township and Borough of North East  
Chapter VIII - Fairview Township and Borough of Fairview  
Chapter IX - Springfield Township  
Chapter X - Conneaut Township and Borough of Albion  
Chapter XI - Elk Creek Township  
Chapter XII - McKean Township and Borough of Middleboro  
Chapter XIII - Greenfield Township  
Chapter XIV - Greene Township  
Chapter XV - Washington Township and Borough of Edinboro  
Chapter XVI Concord Township and Borough of Elgin  
Chapter XVII - City of Corry  
Chapter XVIII - Wayne Township 
Chapter XIX - Amity Township  
Chapter XX - Girard Township and Boroughs of Girard and Lockport  
Chapter XXI- Franklin Township  
Chapter XXII - Summit Township  

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