Genealogies in the Library of Congress

Genealogies in the Library of Congress

Author: Marion J. Kaminkow

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 2012-09

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 9780806316666

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This "Supplement to Genealogies in the Library of Congress" lists all genealogies in the Library of Congress that were catalogued between 1972 and 1976, showing acquisitions made by the Library in the five years since publication of the original two-volume Bibliography. Arranged alphabetically by family name, it adds several thousand works to the canon, clinching the Bibliography's position as the premier finding-aid in genealogy.


Lawmaking and Legislators in Pennsylvania, Volume 2, 1710-1756

Lawmaking and Legislators in Pennsylvania, Volume 2, 1710-1756

Author: Craig W. Horle

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2017-01-31

Total Pages: 1232

ISBN-13: 1512817015

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.


Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland

Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland

Author: E. R. Seary

Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 646

ISBN-13: 9780773517820

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Traces the origins of nearly 3,000 surnames found on the eastern Canadian island, along with sometimes extensive information on etymology, genealogy, and Newfoundland history. Introduces the alphabetical catalogue with a survey of the history and linguistic origins, which include English, Welsh, Irish, Scottish, French, Syrian, Lebanese, and Micmac. Appends lists of names by frequency and frequency by origin, and surnames recorded before 1700. First published in 1977, reprinted four times, and here revised with additions and corrections and reset in a more convenient format. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR