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Palmer, Mary A Witherell.

• The wreck of the Walk-in-the-Water, pioneer steamboat on the western lakes. By Mary A. Witherell Palmer, a passenger on its last trip, 1821. Communicated to the Buffalo Historical Society in 1865 (1896)

Paltsits, Victor Hugo, 1867-1952.

• The function of state historian of New York. (1909)

Park, Julian, b. 1888.

• A history of the University of Buffalo, 1846-1917, by Julian Park (1918)

Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1881-1955.

• The life of general Ely S. Parker, last grand sachem of the Iroquois and General Grant's military secretary, by Arthur C. Parker ... (1919)

Parker, Ely Samuel, 1828-1895.

• Writings of General Parker. Extracts from his letters, and an autobiographical memoir of historical interest. (1905)

Parker, Jane Ann (Williams)

• A history; Gouverneur, its past and present by Mrs. C. A. Parker (1890)

Parker, Sarah H. A.

• A brief historical sketch of the First Presbyterian Church; written in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary (1918)

Parrish, Jasper, 1767-1836.

• Story of Captain Jasper Parrish, captive, interpreter and United States sub-agent to the Six nations Indians. (1903)

Parton, James, 1822-1891

• How New York city is governed. (1866)

Pelletreau, William Smith,1840-1918

• Early Long Island wills of Suffolk county, 1691-1703. An unabridged copy of the manuscript volume known as "The Lester will book"; being the record of the prerogative court of the county of Suffolk, New York. With genealogical and historical notes ... (1897)

Periodical Press

• Periodical press of Buffalo; a few reminiscences and a bibliography (1915)

Phelps, Henry Pitt, b. 1844

• The Albany hand-book. A strangers' guide and residents' manual ... Comp. and alphabetically arranged by H. P. Phelps (1884)

Philalethes

• A Letter to Samuel Osgood, esq., occasioned by his letter upon the subject of episcopacy; addressed to a young gentleman of this city. By Philalethes. (1807)

The Pilgrims, New York.

• Dinner in honor of His Excellency, the Right Honorable James Bryce, O. M. ... by The Pilgrims of the United States, on Saturday, the twenty-third of March one thousand, nine hundred and seven at the Waldorf-Astoria. (1907)

Plymouth Church (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

• Unveiling of the windows of Plymouth Church; depicting the history of Puritanism and its influence upon the institutions and people of the Republic, December 29, 1907 (1907)

Poole, Mrs. Martha (Fitch) 1818-1903

• Social life in earlier Buffalo, by Martha Fitch Poole. (1905)

Porter, Augustus, 1769-1849.

• Narrative of early years in the life of Judge Augustus Porter. Written by him in 1848 for the Young men's association of Buffalo; the manuscript subsequently deposited with the Buffalo Historical Society. Now first published. (1904)

Post, Eugene J.

• Wig and the jimmy: or, a leaf in the political history of New York. (1869)

Presbyterian Church in the United States of America. Presbyteries. Geneva.

• A narrative of the late revivals of religion, within the bounds of Geneva Presbytery. (1832)

Putnam, A. P. (Alfred Porter), 1827-1906.

• Unitarianism in Brooklyn. A sermon preached ... in the Church of the Saviour, Brooklyn, N. Y., at the commemorative services, held April 25th, 1869, on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the consecration of the church, and the installation of its first minister; with an account of the social festival of the proceding evening, and various illustrative notes (1869)

Putnam, James O. (James Osborne), 1818-1903.

• Nathan Kelsey Hall. Paper read before the society, March 30, 1874. By Hon. James O. Putnam. (1896)

Pyne, Thomas.

• A sermon, preached in the chapel of St. Peter's Church, New-York, on Thursday, the 10th of December, 1835, being a day appointed by authority as a day of public thanksgiving (1836)