Papers, 1867-1868.

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Papers, 1867-1868.

Two copies of unattributed news article entitled "Civil War Diaries"; handwritten note card regarding election to Chalfont's presidency of Vigilant Fire Company; and small business account book, with miscellaneous materials including his acceptance speech on being elected president of the fire company.

1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8059961

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Vigilant Fire Company No. 1 (York, Pa.)

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Union Fire Company organized ca. 1778; in 1816 name changed to York Vigilant Fire Company; in 1868 to Vigilant Steam Fire Engine Company; in 1875 to Vigilant Steam Fire Engine Company No. 1 of York, Pennsylvania; in 1897 became known as Vigilant Steam and Chemical Fire Engine Company No. 1; and later known as Vigilant Fire Company No. 1. From the description of Vigilant Fire Company No. 1 records, 1859-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979111 ...

Chalfont, George J., 1839-

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Businessman and fire company president, of York, Pa. From the description of Papers, 1867-1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70970510 ...