Carbondale, Dundaff, and Providence
Forty Years Past,
By J. R. Durfee, 1875
Continued

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Carbondale, Dundaff, and Providence, by J. R. Durfee, 1875
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 Chapter XXV: Providence Twenty-Eight Years Ago. F. B. Woodward; Capt. Fish; Charles H. Silkman; Dan R. Rankin; D. S. Koon; E. S. M. Hill; C. R. Gorman; H. Hollister; Dr. Throop; A. B. Dunning
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 Winton & Atwater; Charles H. Silkman; Mr. Woodward
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C. H. Silkman; H. W. Nicholson; Dr. Bedford; S. Heermons; Wm. Merrifield; Capt. Felts; N. D. Green; Cottrell's Hotel; Nathan Smith; T. Youngs; L. S. Watres; D. Sligh; Daniel Bacon; Levi L. Lillibridge; Esquire Callender
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 Harrison; Alex N. Jay
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 New Goods at the Lackawanna Iron Works! Mr. J. C. Platt
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 Colonel George W. Scranton; Selden T. Scranton; Mr. J. C. Platt; Joseph H. Scranton; Dr. G. Underwood
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 Dr. Underwood; Dr. Wm. H. Pier; John Merrifield; Dr. H. Hollister; Dr. Throop; Dr. N. Hanford; R. H. Lackey; James H. Kays
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 Robert Higgs; N. Cottrill; Henry Reichardt; A. Jeffry; Wm. P. Stevens; E. W. Weston; Ira Tripp; Benjamin S. Tripp; W. W. Winton; R. H. Lackey
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 E. S. M. Hill; Charles Henwood; R. Nicholas; Carter; Crane; Capouse Works; I. S. Watres; Major Wm. Jackson, Jr.
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 Winton & Atwater; J. Marion Alexander; Cottril Hotel; Mrs. Lackey; John P. Farnham
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 John P. Farnham
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John H. Spencer; S. A. Bennet; D. S. Koon; O. P. Clark; Joseph Griffin; J. Murphy; Sylvenas Heermans; Mr.Woodward; D. G. M. H. Gregory; D. G. M. A. Yohe 
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 E. S. M. Hill; Welcome Hocket; J. S. Sherrod; O. J. Dodge; J. D. Mead; T. Four; Slocum House; F. P. Grow; Richmond &  Robinson
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 A. G. Boley & Co.; L. G. Ensign; W. N. Arnold & Co.; D. Mills; Ruthven & Co.; Cyrus Abbott; Clayton & Holley; J. M. Chittenden; John Reider; Anthony Miles; Love & Gillespie; S. H. Pierson; Wm. Stanton; Pierson & Co.; Benjamin & Dickson; A. P. Wurts; A. J. Sterling; B. Harrison; Jehd. Bowen; Anthony Grady; Mills; Jones & Co.; J. H. Estabrook; E. S. Hart; G. L. Morss; P. Moffitt, Jr.; Thompson & Stott; Wm. Brennan; Patrick Moffitt; James O'Brien; Lewis Pughe; Michael Mooney; Lathrop & Burnham; Richmond & Robinson; Ruthven & Co.; Jas. Pringle; Dr. Sweet; Dr. Wheeler; Dr. Rafferty; Dr. N. Jackson
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 Moses & Scurry; Pascoe & Scurry; A. Watt; Xerxes W. Williams; E. W. Mills; W. Burr; Yarrington & Bartlett; John Kase; J. W. Marcy; S. T. Corby; Evans & Alexander; John R. Shepherd; J. B. Kirby; S. E. Raynor; J. Alexander; C. W. Fowler; Bolton & Reynolds; Fred. Elbrecht; John Watt; N. Mohrs
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 W. E. Kirby; S. Sampson; G. F. Swigard; J. B. Van Bergen; C. A. Truex; Misses Brown & Porter; Mrs. Dale; Jadwin & Aitken; Davis & Herbert; J. H. Carr; James Barrett; Michael Mahon; George Shafer; Hugh O'Neill; M. A. & J. H. Byren; S. Singer; H. Sahm; James Coyle; Mrs. Lydia Moffitt; John Nealon; Samuel Guttentag; Jones & Campman; P. Moffitt; James Conghlin; Wm. Brunig; Robert H. Tralles; Caminskey & Struss; Michael Dugan; John H. Wilson; Thomas Voyle; Pter Loftus; Wm. Breese; W. B. Stoddard; James Gilhool; P. Barrett; Charles Hagan; Lewis & Powderly; J. F. Kinback; Mrs. B. McTighe; Anthony Nealon; Mrs. McCabe; Robert Maxwell; John Lennidy; Patrick Bridgett; Anthony Tighe; John Brock; Michael McDonald; Michael Loftus; Frannie Nealson; Michael McNulty; Anthony Battle; Thos. G. Burke; Pter Dockerty; Thomas Coogan; John Duffy; Mrs. P. Farrell; Patrick Devine; Wm. Londsay; Patrick Hart; Michael Larkin; James Burke
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 Thos. Scott; Truman Bradley; C. T. Weston; Williams & Curtis; Patrick Brown; Bailey & Jones; John McComb; E. E. Hendrick; John E. Gorman; John V. Beck; B. Stonebraker; Ernest Rachob; Hugh Boland; Michael Rommelmeyer; Mrs. Wm. Moffitt; O'Connell; John Hallowell; John Mohrs; B. Campman; E. P. Burke; McGovern & Brennan; John Gillen; Tyler Robinson; Patrick Finnegan; George Grady; John Merrick; John H. Barrett; John Nealon; J. T. Roberts; Chapter XXVII: Letter Rates of Postage. H. P. Ensign
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 Postage
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 Chapter XXVIII: Telgraph Lines
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 telegraph lines
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 Col. Seeley. Chapter XXIX: The First Newspapers.
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 newspapers
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 John Pickering; Benjamin Franklin Bache; John Lang
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 Chapter XXX: Carrying the Mails Fifty Years Ago. John Knapp
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 John Knapp
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 Benjamin Slocum; Jacob Sist; John Knapp
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 Chapter XXXI: The Birth and History of John Roebling - His Invention and Manufacture of Wire Rope - His Success in Building Suspension Bridges - and His Aqueducts for the Delaware and Hudson Company.
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 John A. Roebling
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 John A. Roebling
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 John A. Roebling
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 John A. Roebling
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 Chapter XXXII: American Railroads.
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 Chapter XXXIII: Carbondale, April 29, 1866 [letter]
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 W. H. Keeler
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 Chapter XXXIV: Railroading in Early Days. Henry C. White
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 Superintendent Davidson
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 Chapter XXXV: A Sketch of D. Yarrington and His Ancestors. Abel Yarrington; Dilton Yarrington; Peter Yarrington
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 Captain John Franklin; Dilton Yarrington; Abel Yarrington
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 Peter Yarrington; Mr. Holenback
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 Peter Yarrington; Judge Collins; Dilton Yarrington; Tredwell; Gould Phinney; Archipus Parish
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 Mr. Parish; Gould Phinney; Joshua Fletcher; James Warner; Anthony Smith; James Coil; John Coil; George Coil; D. Brownell; Pter Graham; Peter Camel; C. B. Merrick; Joseph Faulkner; Benjamin Ayres; W. S. Wilbur; Asa Dimock; C. H. Wells; Geo. W. Healy; Ebenezer Brown; B. P. Baily; Nathan Callender; Wm. Wells; Robt. Arnot; John Few; A. C. Phelps; Ezra Stewart; James Rolls; Lyman C. Hymes; Stephen Sampson; Samuel Davis; David Pease; A. C. Schafer; Hugh Fell; Oliver Daniel; Sherman D. Phelps; Elizabeth Sweet; Dr. T. Sweet
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 Mr. Phelps. The History of Newspaperdom in Northern Pennsylvania. Sloan Hamilton; Earl Wheeler; Amzi Wilson; Wm. Bolton; Mr. Agnes Cameron; Dilton Yarrington
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 John T. Yarrington
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 J. T. Yarrington. Chapter XXXVI: The Last Chapter of the Chronicles of Crystal Lake Clam Bake.
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 Joseph Van Bergen; Henry Van Bergen
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 Thomas Voyle
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 Monies; Nash; Lynde; Silkman; Campbell; Howells; Roberts; Everhart; Smith; Bortree; Simpson; Foote; Jones; Kearncy; Jermyn
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