Source Detail
Detail
| Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAPTER XXI. TOWNSHIPS AND BOROUGHS. | 612 |
Source
| Abbreviation | Type | Citation |
|---|---|---|
| Bradsby 1893 | county histories | Bradsby, H. C., ed. History of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, with biographical selections. Chicago, Ill.: S. B. Nelson & Co., 1893. |
Summarized Source Data
| Type | Summary |
|---|---|
| Government References | NEWPORT TOWNSHIP |
| Text | Was one of the original townships when this was Westmoreland county, Conn., and derives its name from Newport, R. I. It now contains within its boundaries but nineteen square miles, whereas originally it was all of what are now Newport, Slocum, Dorrance, Hollenback, Conyngham and Nescopeck townships. |
Calculated URL
| URL |
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| https://archive.org/details/historyofluzerne00brad/page/612 |
Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New Township | Luzerne County 1790 Township Division | yes+ | Mar 1790 |