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Far from Ballinascreen : the story of 18th and 19th century emigration from South Derry to Loretto (Cambria County) and the development of it, and other new settlements in Western Pennsylvania / John McHugh.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E 184 .I6 M56 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McHugh, John.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bradley, Charles, 1750-1826--Family.
- Bradley, Charles.
- Emigration and immigration--History.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Cambria County (Pa.)--History.
- Cambria County (Pa.).
- Loretto (Pa.)--History.
- Loretto (Pa.).
- Ballynascreen (Northern Ireland)--History.
- Ballynascreen (Northern Ireland).
- Families.
- Northern Ireland--Ballynascreen.
- Pennsylvania--Cambria County.
- Pennsylvania--Loretto.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 151 pages : 12 black and white, color, illustrations, 8 pages full, facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Draperstown : Ballinascreen Historical Society : [distributor] Ballinascreen Historical Society, 2012.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Sailing west
- Religious freedom
- The new settlement and pioneers
- Some priests of Cambria County
- Maybe no Ballinascreen, but nearby
- 1800 census
- Bradleys (1860 census)
- Around Cambria County
- Prince Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin
- Founding of Loretto
- Baptism list-Loretto (1775-1840)
- Catholic education
- Industrial age
- American military
- Civil War
- The luck of the Irish!
- Disaster strikes
- The new era
- Two Loretta schools
- Bradleys buried in St. Michael's cemetery.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Ethnic Studies Collection.
- ISBN:
- 9780954434199
- 0954434196
- OCLC:
- 894246524
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