Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 3M'Carty and Davis, 1834 |
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Page 98
... Philadelphia , a clever little town , † and waited on the Lieutenant Governor William Markham , who , when he saw our credentials , received us with great kindness . On the 30th of June , we visited the upper congregation at a place ...
... Philadelphia , a clever little town , † and waited on the Lieutenant Governor William Markham , who , when he saw our credentials , received us with great kindness . On the 30th of June , we visited the upper congregation at a place ...
Page 135
... Philadelphia to a spot on the Susquehannah , at about three miles above the mouth of the " Conestogon , " near to a spot marked " Fort Demo- lished . " The line crosses two Indian paths running each N. W. by N . ; - the first at 15 ...
... Philadelphia to a spot on the Susquehannah , at about three miles above the mouth of the " Conestogon , " near to a spot marked " Fort Demo- lished . " The line crosses two Indian paths running each N. W. by N . ; - the first at 15 ...
Page 138
... Philadelphia to Susquehannah , " - " of the land pur- chased of them backwards to the same . " We also know , that the diagram of the survey , as actually made , goes directly westward from Philadelphia to near the mouth of the Cones ...
... Philadelphia to Susquehannah , " - " of the land pur- chased of them backwards to the same . " We also know , that the diagram of the survey , as actually made , goes directly westward from Philadelphia to near the mouth of the Cones ...
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