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KANE , a See also: - BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
- BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)
borough of McKean See also:county, See also:Pennsylvania, U.S.A., about 90 M. E.S.E. of See also:Erie. Pop. (189o), 2944; (1900), 5296, (971 See also:foreign-See also:born); (1910) 6626. It is served by the Pennsylvania, the See also:Baltimore & See also:Ohio, the Kane & See also:Elk, and the Big Level & Kinzua See also:railways. It is situated about 2015 ft. above the See also:sea in a region producing natural See also:gas, oil, See also:lumber and See also:silica, and has some reputation as a summer resort. The borough has manufactories of window See also:glass, See also:plate glass and bottles, and repair shops of the Pennsylvania railroad. Kane was settled in 1859, and was incorporated as a borough in 1887. It was named in See also:honour of its founder Gen. See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas L. Kane (1822–' 1883), See also:brother of See also:Elisha See also:Kent Kane.
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