Hi, Thanks for this listing. And to think Google has some of them on line. Smiles from Alabama Mary PS The hummingbirds are migrating south and stopping at our house :) ----- Original Message ----- From: "E Johnson" <iris.gates@gmail.com> To: <lower-delmarva-roots@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 7:04 PM Subject: *****SPAM***** Re: [LDR] Pennsylvania > Mary, > > You would want to check the Pennsylvania Archives. See: > > PA Arch 2nd ser Vol V > http://books.google.com/books?id=skAOAAAAIAAJ& > > PA Arch 2nd ser Vol VII > http://books.google.com/books?id=xnIFAAAAQAAJ& > > These are searchable by surname, but you might need to exercise "creative > misspelling." > > Also check _The Breviate_ in the Penna Archives. I don't remember > which volume that is in, but also found in Google books, I believe --if > not, in footnote.com. The Breviate consists of testimony given in about > 1736, concerning boundary disputes between the Penn colony and other > states. Testators here relate their recollections or knowledge > concerningvents in PA and Delaware that took place 50 years before this > date, or earlier. Often, elderly people give their birth dates, name their > parents, identify place-names and so forth. > > Good luck, > Liz J > > > 2008/9/21 Mary <mydesire@gulftel.com>: >> Hi, In looking at older year(late 1600s) records Accomack Co., VA I >> noted they referred to Sussex County, Pennsylvania. Also I did see on >> record with spelled Pennsylvania something like Pennselve(Penn self?) >> Since I've heard early records could be in the Pennsylvania records how >> or what books might contain these records??? Is there a book "How to do >> research in the early,early years of Sussex County, DE"? >> Mary in Alabama