New Edition; with Additions. York County was an established migration route for Germans, Irish, and English into Maryland during the 18th and 19th centuries. Though the book addresses the history of York County, it is also filled with lists of individuals in the professions, appointed and elected officials, ministers, Officers of the Revolutionary War, and many other residents. The various churches are documented, along with a short history; schools and other institutions are also mentioned, along with many of the members and affiliates. Also included is a section devoted to biographical sketches of many residents. Paperback, (1834), repr. 2009, Biblio., Index, 248 pp.

This county history is full of tables and lists of names which identify Revolutionary War officers and pensioners, elected and appointed officials, justices, prothonotaries, postmasters, and others from York County, PA.