Pennsylvania Archives, Sixth Series. Edited by Thomas Lynch Montgomery, under the direction of the Hon. Robert McAfee. Published in 15 volumes (in 16) by Harrisburg Publishing Co., State Printer (Harrisburg 1907-1907). The preface in vol. 1 summarizes the contents of this series: vol. 1: Philadelphia City and County Military papers; vol. 2: Washington, Westmoreland and York County military papers; vol. 3: military papers from 1783-1790 relating to Bedford, Berks, Bucks, Chester, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Huntingdon, Lancaster, Luzerne, Montgomery, Northampton and Northumberland cos.; vol. 4: Philadelphia city military papers, 1783-1790, and those of Philadelphia, Washington, Westmoreland and York Cos.; vol. 5: Pa. Military papers from 1790-1800; vol. 6: marriages, baptisms and marriage licenses from 1734-1834; vol. 7: papers relating to the War of 1812-14; vol. 8: troops under command of Col. Fenton, Col. Rees Hill, Generals Harrison and Crook, Col. Rush and Major Wersler and those who rendezvoused at Camp DuPont, Erie, Lancaster, Marcus Hook and York, with certain miscellaneous rolls; vol 9: miscellaneous papers of War of 1812-14, with a list of the Medallists and Pensioners and the expenditures of the State of Pa. on account of the U.S.; vol. 10: expenditures of the State of Pa. on account of the U.S. during the Mexican War; vol 11: Election returns; vol. 12: Forfeited Estates from Allegheny Co. to Philadelphia; vol. 13: forfeited estates of other counties; vol. 14: a memorandum book of Dr. John Ewing with an account of his journey to settle the boundary of Pa in May 1784; also an Order of the March of Hand’s Brigade from Wyoming to Tioga and a Letter Book respecting his most Christian Majesty, 1780, and miscellaneous petitions of Early Date, and several important Orderly Books. Vol. 15 is divided into two parts and contains the general index to the Fifth Series.
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