Publications of the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, Vol 9, No 3, Title and Contents

Publications . . ol . » THe Genealogical Society # P . . of . I G S Pennsylvania S8SP&\&& March, 1926, 1924 Vol, IX, No, 3 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol IX CONTENTS William Bingham of Philadelphia and his Maine Lands, A Paper read , 207 before the Society, By William OtisSawtelle * Abstracts of New Jersey Commissions, By Mrs, Harry Rogers , 227 + , * Early Minutes of Philadelphia Monthly Meeting . . . 236 Philadelphia Gravestone Inscriptions, Ronaldson' s Cemetery, Courtesy of the City History Society of Philadelphia . . - , 248 Marriage Bonds, Cumberland County , Pennsylvania , 1701 1800 From , . Zeamcr Collection. Courtesy of State Library, * 297 Bible Records 311 * * , » * * » 316 Notes , Queries and Corrections . 320 Recent Books * . * , Thirty fourth Annual Report of The Society. 323 * Sixth Annual Report of the Associate Committee of Women , . , 330 List of Members 333 * .. . - . - . , * .. . . P - -. This Society was organized in 1892, u for the promotion of genealogical research , the procuring of transcripts of ail official records affording genea logical information, the collection and preservation of registers of births, marriages and deaths kept by religious societies or individuals, and every thing pertaining to the history of persons connected with America , The collections shall be the property of The Historical Society of Pennsylvania.” During the thirty-four years of its existence the Society has collected over $66,000, and has on its shelves 584 manuscript volumes. It is impos sible with the present number of members to keep pace with the decay and loss accruing from varying causes to the uncopied records ; therefore it is greatly desired to increase the membership and thereby the usefulness of the Society Annual dues are ¥5 00, and the life-membership fee is $50, 00 Lib erty Bonds are accepted for life-membership The money derived from life memberships is invested , the income alone being used. The Publications are sent free to members , and life members are entitled to all available publications VoL I , Nos - 2 and 8 ; VoL III, No. 1 ; VoL IV, No, 1, and VoL VIII, No 1, are out of print. - - G S - - - » . . - - PUBLICATION COMMITTEE HENRY SEED HATFIELD , Chairman FRANK hL STEWART MISS NINA LEA EDITOR M . ATHERTON LEACH 1924 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol IX