The Story of the Palatines - An Episode in Colonial HIstory; by Sanford H. Cobb. Originally printed in 1897; Reprinted 2006; 5½x8½; paper; index; 336 pp.; ISBN: 1-55613-144-5;Item #HBC0144
This book covers the Palatinate communities along the Rhine River in Germany, their great exodus to the American colonies in the early 1700s, and their settlement in the Carolinas, Virginia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York. The emphasis is on New York with briefer accounts of the settlements in Berks County, Penn. and elsewhere.
