HISTORY 



OF 



BUCKS COUNTY 



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PENNSYLVANIA 



FROM THE DISCOVERY OF THE DELAWARE TO THE PRESENT TIME 



BY 

 WILLIAM W. H. DAVIS, A.M. 



President of the Bucks County Historical Society, Member of the American Historical Society, the Historical 



Society of Pennsylvania, the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, the Western Reserve 



Historical Society; Author of "El Gringo, or New Mexico and Her People, " " History of 



Gen, John Lacey: " " The Spanish Conquest of New Mexico ; " " History of the One 



Hundred and Fourth Pennsylvania Regiment;" ""History of the Hart Family;" 



" Life of Gen. John Davis;" "History of the Doylestown Guards;" "The 



Fries Rebellion; " " History of Do3lestown, Old and New;" Etc. 



SECOND EDITION, REVISED AND ENLARGED 



WITH A 



GENEALOGICAL AND PERSONAL HISTORY OF BUCKS COUNT\ 

 Prepared Under the Editorial Supervision of 



WARREN S. ELY 



Genealogist, Member of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and Librarian of the Buck^ 



County Historical Society, 



AND 



JOHN W. JORDAN, LL.D. 



Of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. 



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'^OLUME III — ILLUSTRATED 



NEW •)RK CHICAGO 



THE LEWIS JL,TIBLISHING COMPANY 



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