History of Pittsburgh and Environs: From Prehistoric Days to the Beginning of the American Revolution, Volume 1American Historical Society, Incorporated, 1922 - Pittsburgh (Pa.) |
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Allegheny Allegheny river America army arrived battle Beaver Bouquet Braddock British called Captain Celoron Chartier chief Colonel Colonial command Connolly Conrad Weiser Contrecœur council Craig creek Delawares Dinwiddie Duquesne enemy English expedition fire Forbes Forks Fort Duquesne Fort Pitt France French frontier garrison George Croghan Gist Governor Grant Guyasutha Heckewelder Hill historians history of Pittsburgh horses hundred Indians Iroquois John Journal Jumonville killed King land Lenape letter Logstown McKee McKee's Rocks miles Mingo Monongahela mound mound builders night North officers Ohio Olden Parkman party peace Penn Pitt Pittsburgh Post prisoners province records regiment region river road sachem savages says sent settlements settlers Shawanese Shingiss side Sir William Johnson Six Nations soldiers Stanwix Stobo story Thomas told town traders treaty tribes troops Venango Virginia wampum warriors Washington Weiser West Western Pennsylvania wilderness William wounded wrote