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The Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Histories book collection is a group of 6 books that detail the history of Northumberland County - primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many of the books are illustrated; showcasing specific events relating to key points in the history and development of Northumberland County during this period as well as details of some of its most important and influential figures.

All the titles contained on this CD are listed below.

1. History of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, including its aboriginal history; the colonial and revolutionary periods; early settlement and subsequent growth; political organization; agricultural, mining, and manufacturing interests; internal improvements; religious, educational, social, and military history; sketches of its boroughs, villages, and townships; portraits and biographies of pioneers and representative citizens, etc. (1891) - Bell, Herbert C. (Herbert Charles); John, J. J. - 1422 pages
2. Freemasonry in Northumberland Volume 1 (1911) - Godcharles, Frederic Antes - 614 pages
3. Freemasonry in Northumberland Volume 2 (1911) - Godcharles, Frederic Antes - 678 pages
4. Genealogical and biographical annals of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania .. (1911) - 1083 pages
5. History of Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania. With illustrations descriptive of its scenery, palatial residences, public buildings, fine blocks, and important manufactories. From original sketches by artists of the highest ability. (1876) - 237 pages
6. The first half century of the Northumberland Baptist Association, situated in Northumberland, Montour, Columbia, Sullivan, Lycoming, Clinton, Union and Snyder counties, Pennsylvania (1871) - Worden, Oliver N. - 230 pages

Here is a map of Northumberland County as well as some interesting illustrations from the volumes:

This CD runs on all Windows and Macintosh computers. You must have a web browser and Adobe Acrobat Reader - (available for free download if you do not have it installed on your computer.) The book index is organized in an HTML menu that is compatible with all browsers and the books themselves are in PDF format to allow them to be universally accessed. Many books on this CD are searchable and printable.