Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History; Scranton (Pa.)--History;Scranton Public Library--History;Silkman House--History
This legal document establishes a land swap wherein William Silkman acquired the property and building now known as Silkman House from his cousin A.B.Silkman.
Scranton (Pa.)--History; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865;
David Davis is asking President Lincoln to consider his nephew Joseph A. Scranton (son of Joseph H. Scranton) for a Congressional District Post in Luzerne County.