Historical Collections of the State of Pennsylvania: Containing a Copious Selection of the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, Etc., Relating to Its History and Antiquities, Both General and Local, with Topographical Descriptions of Every County and All the Larger Towns in the StateG. W. Gorton, 1843 - 708 頁 |
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... and in like manner the Forks of Yough ' , or of the Youghiogheny , and the Forks of the Ohio , refer to similar tongues of land , extending ten or fifteen miles above the confluence . The Shawanos , or Shawanees , a restless and ferocious ...
... and in like manner the Forks of Yough ' , or of the Youghiogheny , and the Forks of the Ohio , refer to similar tongues of land , extending ten or fifteen miles above the confluence . The Shawanos , or Shawanees , a restless and ferocious ...
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... Ohio , from the Wabash to near Pitts- burg . A portion was received under the protection of the Lenni Lenapes , and permitted to settle near the Forks of the Delaware , and on the flats below Philadelphia . But they soon became ...
... Ohio , from the Wabash to near Pitts- burg . A portion was received under the protection of the Lenni Lenapes , and permitted to settle near the Forks of the Delaware , and on the flats below Philadelphia . But they soon became ...
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... Ohio , and George Washington was sent on a mission to Fort Le Boeuf to inquire by what right these encroachments were made . He received an evasive answer ; but their intention was plain , to connect by a line of fortifications along the ...
... Ohio , and George Washington was sent on a mission to Fort Le Boeuf to inquire by what right these encroachments were made . He received an evasive answer ; but their intention was plain , to connect by a line of fortifications along the ...
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... Ohio re- fused to attend , on Col. Croghan's invitation . As a result of Dr. Franklin's exertions in London , the influence of Wm . Pitt's comprehensive mind was now extended over America , and affairs in the colonies assumed a ...
... Ohio re- fused to attend , on Col. Croghan's invitation . As a result of Dr. Franklin's exertions in London , the influence of Wm . Pitt's comprehensive mind was now extended over America , and affairs in the colonies assumed a ...
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... Ohio . This was then called the new purchase , and opened a wide field of adventure to the hardy pioneers of Pennsylvania . It was a vast school too , in which some of the bravest soldiers of the subsequent wars were reared . The ...
... Ohio . This was then called the new purchase , and opened a wide field of adventure to the hardy pioneers of Pennsylvania . It was a vast school too , in which some of the bravest soldiers of the subsequent wars were reared . The ...
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