Notes And Queries, Fourth Series V2: Historical, Biographical And Genealogical (1895)

Egle, William Henry

ISBN 10: 1120092264 / ISBN 13: 9781120092267

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Notes And Queries, Fourth Series V2: Historical, Biographical And Genealogical (1895)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1120092264
• ISBN 13: 9781120092267
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Notes and Queries, Fourth Series V2: Historical, Biographical and Genealogical (1895) is a book written by William Henry Egle. This book is the second volume in a series of four volumes that focus on historical, biographical, and genealogical information. It was originally published in 1895 and contains a collection of articles and notes on various topics related to history, biography, and genealogy.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different topic. The first section is dedicated to genealogy and contains articles on the history of various families, including the Penn family and the Mifflin family. The second section focuses on historical events and contains articles on the history of Pennsylvania, including the history of the Pennsylvania Railroad and the history of the Pennsylvania Dutch.The third section is dedicated to biographical information and contains articles on the lives of various notable individuals, including Benjamin Franklin and William Penn. The fourth and final section contains miscellaneous articles on various topics, including the history of the Pennsylvania State Capitol and the history of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.Overall, Notes and Queries, Fourth Series V2: Historical, Biographical and Genealogical (1895) is a comprehensive and informative book that provides readers with a wealth of information on a variety of topics related to history, biography, and genealogy. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about the history of Pennsylvania and the people who have shaped it.Relating Chiefly To Interior Pennsylvania.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

About the Author

William Henry Egle (1830 1901) was a physician, historian, and genealogist who worked for the Pennsylvania Telegraph, the Literary Companion, and the Daily Telegraph. He received a medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1859 and worked as a surgeon during the Civil War. In 1863 he became surgeon to the 47th Pennsylvania Regiment, and in 1870 he became surgeon-in-chief to the Pennsylvania National Guard. He wrote many books on Pennsylvania history and his native Dauphin County.