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Author: Hadden, James, 1845-1923
Title: A history of Uniontown: the county seat of Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Print source: A history of Uniontown the county seat of Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Hadden, James, 1845-1923
Akron, Ohio: Printed by the New Werner Co.], 1913
Publication Info: Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh, Digital Research Library
2007-12-04
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This work is believed to be in the public domain with no known restrictions on access and use.
Subject terms:
Uniontown (Fayette County, Pa.)--History.
URL: http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/text-idx?idno=31735054778414;view=toc;c=pitttext

Contents
A history of Uniontown: the county seat of Fayette County, Pennsylvania
[Front Cover]
[Title Page]
[Preface]
Contents
List of Illustrations
Chapter I. Geology -- Prehistoric Race -- Indians -- Penn's Grant -- Controversy with [...]
Chapter II. Frontier Settlements -- Advent of the Beesons -- Founding of [...]
Chapter III. East Main Street, Both Sides, from Redstone Creek [...]
Chapter IV. Main Street, South Side, from Meadow Alley to [...]
Chapter V. East Main Street, North Side, from Court Street [...]
Chapter VI. West Main Street, North Side, from Middle Alley, [...]
Chapter VII. Jacob's Addiction -- Main Street, South Side, from Morgantown [...]
Chapter VIII. West Main Street, North Side, from Pittsburgh Street [...]
Chapter IX. East Main Street, East of the Eastern Bridge, [...]
Chapter X. Cheat or Morgantown Street, East Side, Comprising Lots [...]
Chapter XI. Cheat or Morgantown Street, West Side, Comprising of [...]
Chapter XII. Peter Street -- South Street -- Mill Street -- Berkeley Street -- [...]
Chapter XIII. Fayette Street
Chapter XIV. Market or Church Street, Beginning at Morgantown Street
Chapter XV. Pittsburgh Street
Chapter XVI. Additions to the Town
Chapter XVII. Establishment of the Courts of Fayette County -- Her [...]
Chapter XVIII. The Postal Service -- The National Road -- The Telegraph [...]
Chapter XIX. The Banks of Uniontown
Chapter XX. The Press
Chapter XXI. The Schools
Chapter XXII. Old Madison College
Chapter XXIII. Old Military Companies -- War of the Revolution -- War [...]
Chapter XXIV. The Fire Department -- Markets -- Public Square -- Municipal Building
Chapter XXV. The Whisky Insurrection -- David G. Blythe and his [...]
Chapter XXVI. The Colored Folks -- The Cholera Scourge -- Old Political [...]
Chapter XXVII. Dr. John F. Braddee -- The Great Mail Robbery -- [...]
Chapter XXVIII. Old Graveyards and Cemeteries
Chapter XXIX. Some of the Former Business and Professional Men [...]
Chapter XXX. Churches -- Great Bethel Baptist -- Methodist Episcopal -- First Presbyterian -- [...]
Chapter XXXI. Distinguished Visitors -- General George Washington -- General Lafayette -- Honorable [...]
Chapter XXXII. Personal Sketches -- Honorable Andrew Stewart -- Colonel Alexander McClean --Chapter XXX. Churches -- Great Bethel Baptist -- Methodist Episcopal -- First Presbyterian -- [...]
Chapter XXXIII. Secret Orders -- A Masonic Lodge in 1802 -- Laurel [...]
Chapter XXXIV. Uniontown's Centennial -- Uniontown's Old Home Coming
[Back Cover]