Repository: Delaware County Historical Society / Place: Delaware County (Pa.) / Creator: Chester (Pa.). City Council / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1950">1950</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1999">1999</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Start Over Repository Delaware County Historical Society Place Delaware County (Pa.) Creator Chester (Pa.). City Council Year 1950 to 1999

Extent:: 0.9 linear feet
Abstract:: The City of Chester in Delaware County is the oldest city in Pennsylvania. It was settled by Swedish immigrants in 1644, incorporated as a borough in 1701, and incorporated as a city in 1866. The Chester City Council meeting minutes, 1970-1979, cover the years leading up to Chester's passage of a new home rule charter in 1980.

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