Catálogo de libros: Historia

266321 Catálogo de libros: Historia

  • Virginians and West Virginians, 1607-1870, Volume 1
    Patrick G. Wardell / Patrick GWardell
    This popular volume provides vital statistics on people born in Virginia or West Virginia as drawn from the three biographical volumes of the six-volume work, History of Virginia (American Historical Society: Chicago and New York, 1924). This set can be f ...
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    37,71 €

  • Florida Land
    Alvie LDavidson
    This reference should prove invaluable to researchers tracing land ownership in Florida because it provides abstracts of claims to lands in the unsettled Florida wilderness between 2 June 1825 and 20 January 1892. The files abstracted here are those of pe ...
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    25,06 €

  • The New Loyalist Index, Volume I
    Paul JBunnell
    A master index identifying over 5,000 Loyalists. This new index covers several dozen sources including both published works and American and Canadian archives. Each entry provides, where available, the name, regiment, and rank of the subject, along with b ...
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    42,72 €

  • Monongalia County, (West) Virginia Records of the District, Superior, and County Courts, Volume 1
    Melba Pender Zinn
    Abstracts of the only surviving court records for the early years of Monongalia County derived from the District Court which served Monongalia, Harrison, Randolph, and Ohio counties, and the surrounding counties. The cases deal predominantly with civil matters such as bad debts, slander, trespass, and disputes over land and the settlement of estates. ...
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    32,47 €

  • Documentary History of Dunmore's War, 1774
    Louise Phelps Kellogg / Reuben Gold Thwaites
    A history of that war presented via contemporary letters, journals, reports, etc. as written by the participants with an introductory essay by the editors, innumerable explanatory footnotes which identify people and places, muster rolls and returns of tro ...
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    35,88 €

  • Genealogy of the Greenleaf Family
    James Edward Greenleaf
    This volume presents a male-line genealogy showing the descendants of Edmund Greenleaf who settled in Newbury, Massachusetts in 1635. There is an introductory chapter on the history of Newbury, followed by a lengthy section of biographical sketches of man ...
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    39,77 €

  • Wertz, Wirt, Wuertz, Etc. Families of Pennsylvania, 1400's-1900
    Carolyn CChoppin
    This genealogy is concerned primarily with the ancestry and descendants of Hans Jacob Wurtz, who left the Palatinate and emigrated to Pennsylvania in 1731. The European data concerns his Wurtz lineage and extends back to about 1600. Both male and female l ...
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    35,67 €

  • The Handy Book to English Genealogy, Revised Fourth Edition
    Rachael Mellen
    This latest edition, originally published in 1990, has been expanded to provide significantly more information for those researchers working on their English ancestry. Ms. Mellen describes at great length, and in detail, the major resources for researchin ...
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    23,26 €

  • The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
    Osborn HOldroyd
    Intro. by Gen. T. M. Harris. Oldroyd was a collector of Lincolniana for forty years. His book includes accounts of Lincoln's assassination, the pursuit of Booth afterward, the subsequent trials, and the people and places Oldroyd encountered on an 80-mile ...
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    25,02 €

  • Sketches of Pitt County, North Carolina, a Brief History of the County, 1704-1910
    Henry TJrKing
    This rather typical county history names many residents in the main text, and has a fifty-page addenda providing biographical sketches of prominent citizens. This informaiton is now made more usable by the addition of a name index. There are numerous maps ...
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    26,85 €

  • Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States, giving the location, physical aspect, mountains, rivers, lakes, climate, productive and manufacturing resources, commerce, government, education,
    Heritage Books
    A browser's delight, and perhaps the gateway to an ancestor's hometown which can no longer be found on modern-day maps. ...
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    31,05 €

  • A Narrative of the Captivity of Mrs. Johnson, Together with a Narrative of James Johnson
    Johnson / Mrs Susanna Willard Johnson
    Charlestown, originally known as No. 4, was first settled in 1740 by three families from Lunenburg by the name of Farnsworth. In 1744 a fort was begun for safety reasons; the Cape Breton war had commenced and the Indians had taken up their hatchets. The c ...
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    22,30 €

  • Cherokee by Blood
    Jerry Wright Jordan
    In 1904, the Eastern Cherokees won a million dollar judgment against the U.S. because of its violations of the treaties of 1835-36 and 1845. The payments were to go to all living persons who had been members of the Cherokee tribe at the time of the treati ...
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    40,11 €

  • Marriage Records of the City of Fredericksburg, and of Orange, Spotsylvania, and Stafford Counties, Virginia, 1722-1850
    Therese AFisher
    The marriages were extracted from minister's returns, marriage bonds, some newspaper notices, and in the case of Stafford County, marriages implied from early land deeds, family Bible records and cemetery records, as well as the marriages recorded in Over ...
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    24,76 €

  • Historical Sketches of Pocahontas County, West Virginia
    William TPrice
    Begins with about 100 pages on the county's geography and history; the bulk of the volume consists of genealogical material on the pioneer settlers and descendants. ...
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    40,99 €

  • Artisans and Merchants of Alexandria, Virginia 1780-1820, Volume 1, Abercrombie to Myer
    T. Michael Miller / TMichael Miller
    Provides a master directory to the people who peddled their services and wares in early Alexandria. The entries were compiled from newspapers, property records, city directories, and census records. Each entry gives the name and occupation of the subject, ...
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    36,08 €

  • The Woodville Republican, Mississippi’s Oldest Existing Newspaper, Volume 1
    O'Levia Neil Wilson Wiese / O’Levia Neil Wilson Wiese
    These abstracts include announcements of Masonic Lodge meetings, legal notices, runaway slaves, marriages and deaths, religious and community events, court proceedings, legal disputes, estate and tax sales, military appointments, elections, epidemics, mur ...
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    28,66 €

  • The Pioneers of Massachusetts, A Descriptive List, Drawn from Records of the Colonies, Towns, and Churches, and Other Contemporaneous Documents
    Charles Henry Pope
    Attempts to identify all the men who came to Massachusetts between 1620 and 1650, a period of enormous influx, and to follow them down to the time of their death with a genealogical sketch. ...
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    39,85 €

  • Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast
    Samuel Adams Drake
    This book contains fascinating historical vignettes about places along the New England coast. Some chapter heading include: New England of the Ancients; Mount Desert Island; Christmas on Mount Desert; Castine; Pemaquid Point; Monhegan Island; From Wells t ...
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    27,62 €

  • History of Limington, Maine
    Robert LTaylor
    Drawn from a wide variety of sources, including town records, the day books of Francis Meeds (which contain a year-by-year record of deaths in the town 1816-1845), newspapers and various private collections. The genealogy section is omitted. ...
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    20,43 €

  • Five Generations of the Family of Burr Harrison of Virginia, 1650-1800
    John PAlcock
    This thoroughly documented genealogy covers most of the first five generations of descendants of Burr Harrison through his sons Thomas and Burr Jr., his proven daughter Sybil who married Thomas Whitledge, and two unproven daughters who married Thomas Bart ...
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    27,29 €

  • The Dixon Valley, Its First 250 Years
    John KGott / TTriplett Russell
    A history of a 4,000 acre tract at the foot of Cobbler Mountain in Fauquier County, Virginia, and the families that lived there. The emphasis is on Turner Dixon, the first member of the family to settle there, and on his widow and twelve children. Chronic ...
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    18,87 €

  • Tombstones of Your Ancestors
    Louis SSchafer
    A comprehensive guide to recording and understanding tombstone inscriptions and art. Traces the historical development of tombstone materials, styles, artwork and epitaphs, and details the process of creating and preserving a clear reproduction of a grave ...
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    20,46 €

  • Marriages in the New River Valley, Virginia
    Therese AFisher
    Montgomery County was created in 1777, and became the parent county of numerous other counties in present-day western Virginia and West Virginia, including: Floyd, Pulaski, and Giles Counties which span most of the New River Valley. Since many of the Vall ...
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    26,59 €

  • Cherokee by Blood
    Jerry Wright Jordan
    In 1904 the Eastern Cherokees won large cash settlements from the United States because of violations of the treaties of 1835-36 and 1845. Over a million dollars was appropriated by Congress to settle the claims. The payments were to go to all living pers ...
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    40,11 €

  • Marriage and Death Notices from the Charleston Observer, 1827-1845
    Brent HHolcomb
    Newspaper abstracts can be extremely helpful sources of genealogical data, especially where and when civil records were not kept with diligence. The 'Observer' was a Presbyterian newspaper which published denominational news, and marriage and death notice ...
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    28,92 €

  • The Old Pike
    Thomas BSearight
    This road, opened in 1818, began at Cumberland, Maryland, and ended in Illinois. Until the coming of the railroads west of the Allegheny mountains in 1852, the National Road was the one great highway over which passed the bulk of trade and travel, and mai ...
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    37,62 €

  • History, Manners, and Customs of the Indian Nations who once Inhabited Pennsylvania and the Neighboring States
    RevJohn Heckewelder
    Heckewelder (1743-1823) came to America at age eleven and became a Moravian missionary to the Indians on the Susquehanna. He was an astute observer, and became an expert on their history, manners, customs, and language, all of which he describes in this c ...
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    34,01 €

  • Albemarle County in Virginia, Giving Some Account of What It Was by Nature, of What It was Made by Man, and of Some of the Men Who Made It
    Rev. Edgar Woods / RevEdgar Woods
    The first third of this volume consists of a history of Albemarle County from its first settlement to the mid-1800s. There are numerous references to the early settlers in the historical chapters, and the final two-thirds consists primarily of family hist ...
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    41,65 €

  • The American Revolution
    Elizabeth RMiller
    This book offers an important look at the American Revolution through British newspaper abstracts covering the last few years of the war. The abstracts, from January 1780 through September 1782, vary in content and include such things as extracts from let ...
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    20,02 €