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

Notes and Queries, Fourth Series V2: Historical, Biographical and Genealogical is a book written by William Henry Egle and published in 1895. The book is the second volume of the fourth series of Notes and Queries, a publication that aims to provide information and answers to questions related to history, biography, and genealogy. This volume includes a variety of topics, such as historical events, biographical information about notable figures, and genealogical records. The book is a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in learning more about the past. Egle's writing style is clear and concise, making the book easy to read and understand. Overall, Notes and Queries, Fourth Series V2: Historical, Biographical and Genealogical is an informative and engaging book that provides a wealth of information about the history, people, and families of the past.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.

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.