Historical Collections of the State of Pennsylvania: Containing a Copicus 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 State. Illus. by 165 EngravingsG. W. Gorton, 1843 - 708 頁 |
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第 27 頁
... road cut by Braddock ( now the great Cumberland road ) as the most favorable route ; but the Pennsylvanians were bent upon the policy of securing a new road exclusively through their prov- ince , and they prevailed . The road is now the ...
... road cut by Braddock ( now the great Cumberland road ) as the most favorable route ; but the Pennsylvanians were bent upon the policy of securing a new road exclusively through their prov- ince , and they prevailed . The road is now the ...
第 46 頁
... road . As late as the year 1832 , 220 turnpike companies had been authorized by law , al- though all did not finally proceed in the prosecution of their respective works ; yet passable roads were made by these companies to the extent of ...
... road . As late as the year 1832 , 220 turnpike companies had been authorized by law , al- though all did not finally proceed in the prosecution of their respective works ; yet passable roads were made by these companies to the extent of ...
第 55 頁
... road , and the Maria furnace , owned by Messrs . Stevens and Paxton , in Hamilton Ban township , are the most ... road ; but the rails have never been laid , and the work is now suspend- ed - perhaps abandoned . This is the road which ...
... road , and the Maria furnace , owned by Messrs . Stevens and Paxton , in Hamilton Ban township , are the most ... road ; but the rails have never been laid , and the work is now suspend- ed - perhaps abandoned . This is the road which ...
第 76 頁
... roads indescribably bad . Washington was advanced in front to superintend the opening of the road , and the army moved after him by slow and laborious steps until it arrived close to the fort . On the 24th of Nov. 1758 , the French set ...
... roads indescribably bad . Washington was advanced in front to superintend the opening of the road , and the army moved after him by slow and laborious steps until it arrived close to the fort . On the 24th of Nov. 1758 , the French set ...
第 104 頁
... road which winds up the hill behind Fallston retains the name of Brady's road . These names originated no doubt from the following adventures related by " Kiskiminetas , " in the Blairsville Record : In 1780 Gen. Washington wrote to Gen ...
... road which winds up the hill behind Fallston retains the name of Brady's road . These names originated no doubt from the following adventures related by " Kiskiminetas , " in the Blairsville Record : In 1780 Gen. Washington wrote to Gen ...
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