Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania: Genealogical and Personal Memoirs. E-book. Formato PDF John Woolf Jordan   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

The present work, Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania, presents in the aggregate an amount of genealogical and personal information unequalled by any kindred publication. Indeed, no similar work concerning Pennsylvania families has ever been presented.

Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. E-book. Formato PDF John Woolf Jordan   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

Situated in the midst of a large park at the base of South Mountain in South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and surrounded by terraced lawns and noble forest trees, are the ivy — covered build ings of Lehigh University, an institution which owes its origin to the genius of the late Judge Asa Packer, of Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania.

Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. E-book. Formato PDF John Woolf Jordan   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

In early manhood Dr. Green also entered upon the enjoyments of home life. He was married in 1844 to Miss Harriet Moore, of Morristown, New Jersey, who shared with him in his great love of ?owers, and who had been a student in one of his botany classes. Those who knew aught of his home life recognized in him the ideal hus band and father, who put forth every.effort in his power to promote the welfare of his family, and count-cd no personal sacrifice _too great that would enhance the happiness of his wife and children. In his entire life he was a close fol lower of Him who came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, for Dr. Green throughout the years of an active manhood devoted his life to his fellow men. It seemed his chief object to disseminate knowledge that people might make the best use of their powers and gain the most that life offers in true enjoyment, happiness and character development. He regarded no interest which had bearing upon the welfare of a fellow creature as too unimportant to claim his attention.