The Penns' Manor of Spread Eagle
Steve E Troutman
Non-Fiction
... and the Grist Mills of the Mahantongo Valley Including The African American Simmy Family Heritage Steve Troutman further expands upon the history of Pennsylvania’s bucolic Mahantongo Valley, delving into the...
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... and the Grist Mills of the Mahantongo Valley
Including The African American Simmy Family Heritage
Steve Troutman further expands upon the history of Pennsylvania’s bucolic Mahantongo Valley, delving into the story of the various mills in the area and the first African-American family to settle there.
Included in this volume:
- Spread Eagle Manor and the Establishment of Klingerstown and the Klingerstown Grist Mill
- The Klingerstown Mill
- The Mills of the Upper Mahantongo Valley
- The Simmy Family—An African American Pioneer Family in the Mahantongo Valley
by Steve E Troutman
Page Count: 340
Trim Size: 8.5 x 11.5
Publish Date: October 5, 2015
Imprint: Sunbury Press
Genre: History
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