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"History of Chester, Pa."
by the Hon. John M. Broomall, taken from the Delaware River and West Jersey Railroad
Commercial Directory, for 1872, pp. 93, 94, 95, 96,from
*Chester (and its Vicinity), Delaware County in Penna. with
Genealogical Sketches of some old families, John Hill Martin,
Originally Published 1877, fully indexed by John A. Bullock III., 1999
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"My Book of Old Chester"
© 2001 by Louis J. Warfel, loujwarfel@juno.com
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"1884 History of
Delaware County"
by H. G. AshmeadRick Nicholson,
rick@dca.net, is in the process of posting the entire "1884
History of Delaware County" by H. G. Ashmead on the www.delcohistory.org site.
Here's the direct link to the beginning of the pages that pertain specifically to the city
of Chester:
http://www.delcohistory.org/ashmead/ashmead_pg327.htm#chapter32
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Chester (and its Vicinity), Delaware County in Penna. with
Genealogical Sketches of some old families
by John Hill Martin
Originally published 1877
With a complete index by John A. Bullock III.642 Pages of History
Plus a 95-page index
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