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Susquehanna County (Pa.) -- History -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Francis P. Dearborn diaries and account books

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1284
Scope and Contents

Handwritten account books and diaries. Dearborn records his financial transactions and his daily activities. The diaries cover the years from 1880 to 1895 in which Dearborn writes about his life in Pennsylvania and Utah.

Dates: 1849-1895

Jesse Lane letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230323732]
Identifier: MSS SC 2446
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter dated 20 June 1835 and addressed to William Jessup. The item was written in Lanesboro, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. Lane requests that William Jessup, a lawyer and a major figure in the county, "to direct the Sheriff to come out to our place on the Execution against Williams as soon as you receive this."

Dates: 1825 June 25

[Type of largest locomotive in the world, Erie R. R., Susquehana, PA.], circa 1908

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 113
Scope and Contents

A photograph of the locomotive engine Erie 2602 "mother hubbard" at Susquehanna Pennsylvania.

Dates: circa 1908