Folks, Does this mean that my relatives, born in the Northern Liberties (which I had associated with Philadelphia) are now part of Carbon County? Somehow this does not sound right... Vince Summers > Mauch Chunk, now Jim Thorpe, is located in Carbon County. It is the county > seat. It was incorporated as a town in 1850. At that time, the population > was 2,557. > There was also an area known as Mauch Chunk Township which consisted of the > area north and west of the town. It included the areas of the "Liberties" > and present day Nesquehoning. > > > ==== PALUZERN Mailing List ==== > If you wish to UNSUBSCRIBE: > PALUZERN-L-request@rootsweb.com > place UNSUBSCRIBE in body of message, leave subject empty >