Early History of Western Pennsylvania: And of the West, and of Western Expeditions and Campaigns, from MDCCLIV to MDCCCXXXIII.

Israel Daniel Rupp

D. W. Kaufman, 1846 - Indians of North America - 2 pages

Contents

• CHAPTER: i
• 18 Colonies of North and South Virginia 20 Maryland 21 New York: 21
• New Jersey 24 Pennsylvania and Penn 25 French Settlements of Quebec: 27
• CHAPTER II: 40
• of the Ohio 42 In the several counties 45 The trials and difficulties: 51
• CHAPTER III: 62
• tion of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers 65 Arrival of the French from: 71
• Measures to raise additional: 90
• campaign 92 Expedition of General Braddock against Fort Du Quesne: 93
• The appointment of Washington as one of his Aids 93 His difficulties: 105
• Dunbar and his destruction of the stores and artillery and retreat over: 115
• CHAPTER VII: 131
• General Forbes at Philadelphia at the head of 1200 royal troops to cooperate: 141
• Indians 146 Speech of the Wyandott chief 145 The return of Gen Stanwix: 148
• garrison 149 Pontiacs appearance with his warriors before Detroit 150: 158
• CHAPTER IX: 164
• CHAPTER X: 178
• Dunmore 188 Remarks: 189
• had returned to their villages on the Muskingum 202 Crawfords campaign: 209
• John Slovers escape 213 Reflections on the campaign and manner of con: 217
• by Colonel George Rogers Clarke 218 His surprize of Vincennes and: 226
• his men and the miraculous escape of Captain Benham 233 The combined: 231
• tins forts and the captivity of the garrisons and families under their protec: 237
• The appearance of a large Indian force before Bryants fort 245 Its failure: 254
• and present site of Cincinnati 258 Fort Washington built 258 General Har: 265
• CHAPTER XV: 271
• to the battle ground 283 Battle with the Indians and their defeat with 200: 283
• CHAPTER XVII: 302
• plan to unite all the tribes against the whites 303 Governor Harrison makes: 314
• CHAPTER XVIII: 320
• cago to be evacuated 325 Defeat and massacre of the garrison 325 He: 328
• of January 333 Arrival of Proctor with fifteen hundred men 334 Desperate: 331
• tor and Tecumseh: 339
• CHAPTER XX: 345

Bibliographic information

• Title: Early History of Western Pennsylvania: And of the West, and of Western Expeditions and Campaigns, from MDCCLIV to MDCCCXXXIII.; Pennsylvania county and regional histories
• Author: Israel Daniel Rupp
• Publisher: D. W. Kaufman, 1846
• Original from: Harvard University
• Digitized: Mar 2, 2009
• Length: 2 pages