Genealogical and Personal History of Northern Pennsylvania, 3-Volume Set, edited by John W. Jordan, LL.D., originally published by Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, NY, 1913 ~ a Facsimile Reprint by Heritage Books, Inc., Bowie, MD, 1995 — Set ISBN: 0788402560 — 1,448 total pages — illustrated with portraits — to ship boxed.

of interest - gleaned from several sources:

John Woolf Jordan, LL.D. :: In 1887, Dr. Jordan was the editor of the Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, and librarian of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. He was the first president of The Pennsylvania Federation of Historical Societies, vice-president of the Colonial Society of Pennsylvania, registrar of the Pennsylvania Society of Sons of the Revolution, vice-president of the Swedish Colonial Society, honorary member of the Pennsylvania Society of the Cincinnati, and connected with many learned societies. He was also a commissioner of Valley Forge Park, and holds a similar connection with the Commission for the Preservation of the Public Records of Pennsylvania.