Book excerpt: Excerpt from Third Report of the Pennsylvania Historical Commission, 1922: Created by Authority of the General Assembly and Appointed by the Governor Sir: We have the honor to submit herewith the Third Report of the Pennsylvania Historical Commission. Respectfully, W. H. Stevenson, Chairman; george P. Donehoo, Secretary. By direction of the Commission. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.