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Manuscript card catalog of the genealogical society of pennsylvania also called the manuscript material index or the genealogical material index. But i still want to know about the original settlement founded by welsh quakers, probably in the late 1600s. So even though it was a really old house, it was new inside. Cambria county library johnstown, pa history books.
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