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A History Of Pennsylvania By Thomas Stone March, PhD

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Adams Co., 83
Adams, J., 169. 207, 213,217,233
Adams, S., 169
Albany treaty, 95
Aldriks, 31
Allegheny College, 68, 268
Allen Rifles, 294
Allentown, 182, 235, 264, 294
Altoona, 264, 336
Amish, 59
Andre, 192, 193
Anthracite, 220, 348
Antimasras, 267
Antislavery party, 285
Argall, 21
Armstrong, 105-7, 120, 338
Arnold, 192, 195, 213
Articles of Confederation, 207
Artists, 361
Associators, 161, 165, 169
Audubon, 247, 356
Augusta, Ft., 199
Austin flood, 322
Authors, 353
Baldwin, 262, 336
Baltimore, Lord, 31, 32, 43, 79,
81, 81, 93, 133, 135
Bank of N^rth America, 203,
201, 253
Bank of Pe i isylvania, 253
Barry, 179
Bartram, 78, 356
Battle of Lake Erie, 213
Bedford, 103, 116,223, 234, 235
Beissel, 60, 357
Berks Co, 83, 92, 151. 231
Bethlehem, 61, 65, 101, 105, 122,
182, 183, 235, 235, 237
Biddle, 159, 161
Bigler, 285, 288
Bilhngsport, 186
Black, 287, 354
Blue laws, 71
Boquet, 101, 113, 118, 121, 125
Brackenridge, 227
Braddock, 99-106, 110, 111, 227,
261
Bradys Bend, 261
Brandywine, 66, 181
Brant, 197
Breck, 268, 270
Breckenridge, 291
Brown, 247, 248, 251, 288, 360
Brownsville, 152, 236, 238
Brule, 20
Brumbaugh, 329
Bryan, Geo., 205
Buchanan, 275, 287, 292, 353
Buckalew, 293 ^
1 Bucks Co., 46, 83. 234
! Buckshot War, 273
i
Bucktails, 296
Bull Run, 296
Burgoyne. 190, 197
Burrows, 272, 273, 358
I Bushy Run, 118. 319
Butler, 142, 143, 197, 1
264, 338
245,
Cameron, 275, 286, 292, 293, 353
Canals, 242, 260
Capitol, 249, 324, 325, 327
Carlisle, 67. 106. 117, 118, 195,
222, 228, 235, 273
Carpenters Hall, 159
Carpetbag rule, 313
Casimer, 29, 30
Cement, 341
Centennial Exposition, 317, 318
Chads Ford, 181
Chambersburg, 228, 289, 297,
311
Charter, 40, 47, 52, 133, 138
Chester, 44, 52, 182, 235, 284.
318, 336
Chester Co., 46, 79, 234
Christiana riot, 285
Christina, 27, 30, 35
Church of England, 56, 129, 169
City Hall. 316, 317
Clay, 231, 252, 274, 275, 283
Clymer, 161, 172, 209, 210
Coal, 253
Coke, 336, 337
Colleges, 204, 264
Columbian R. R., 261, 262
Comenius, 66
Conmiittee of Safety. 163
Conemaugh. 261
Conestoga, 15, 121, 238, 242
Conewago, 242
Confederacy, Articles of, 207
Confederate States, 291, 293
Connecticut, 68, 138, 139, 140,
142, 144-6
Connellsville, 152, 236
Constitution, 172, 173, 203, 208-
10, 244, 251, 272, 315, 317
Continental Congress, 159, 163
Comwallis, 178, 189, 200
Cumberland. 95, 96, 99, 103, 118.
207, 236
Cumberland Co., 83, 234
Curtin, 287, 292-6, 353
Dallas, 244, 252, 274, 275, 354
Dauphin, 83, 234
Decatur, 251
366
Declaration of Independence,
79, 169, 170-2, 175, 201,
203, 244
Declaration of Rights, 160
Delaware, 21, 23, 26, 27, 29, 32.
41, 83, 84, 88, 105, 109, 133,
209. 234. 237. 256
Denny. 108, 113, 127
De Vore, 237
De Vries, 22, 27
Dickinson. 129, 131, 159. 161,
168. 170. 174, 200, 204, 206,
209, 210, 220, 353
Dickinson College, 67, 202, 206,
207, 220, 268, 356
Dock, 60, 357
Dongan, 82
Donop, 187
Dukes Law, 34
Dunbar, 103
Dunkcrs, 59, 164
Dunmore, 137
Duquesne, 95, 96, 108-11
Durham, 151, 152, 240
Durkee, 145-6
Dutch, 19, 23, 27, 30, 29, 31
Easton, 67, 104, 105, 109, 143.
145, 151, 183, 235, 237, 238,
264, 268
Economy, 245, 246
Ecuyer, 117
Education, 60, 66, 68, 220, 268,
357
Elder, 120, 121
English, 27, 30, 360
Ephrata, 60, 182, 245
Erie, 16, 24,94,95, 148, 149,231.
236, 249, 260, 264
Evans, 72, 73, 240
Fallen Timbers, 232
Fayette Co., 152, 230, 234, 236,
245
Federalists, 210
Fires, 322
First defenders, 294
Fitch, 240, 357
Fletcher, 50
Forbes, 109, 111
Ford, 53, 54
Forty Ft., 143
Fox, 35, 39
Frame, 40, 41
Franklin, 236, 339
Franklin, B., 65,77,79,88-9,93-
5, 100, 104-5, 112-4,127-8,
130-1, 353, 356, 359-60
Franklin Co., 234, 268
Franklin College, 220
Frankstown, 219
Freeland, Ft., 199
Free-soilers, 286
French, 91, 94-7. 99, 191, 215
Friends, 36, 37, 38, 164, 269
Fries, 232
Fulton, 240, 357
Gallatin, 228-30, 280, 354
Galloway, 159, 161
Geary, 315
Genet, 216
Germans, 58, 59, 61-3, 67, 84
Germantown, 58, 59, 60, 183,
185, 186, 189, 235. 245, 344
Gertrude of Wyoming, 139
Gettysburg, 235, 268, 297-311,
319, 328
Girard, 220, 221, 354
Glass, 340
Gnadenhutten, 105
Golden books, 62
Gookin, 75
Gordon, 13, 79, 298
Grant, 109, 110, 111
Great Meadows, 96
Great Treaty, 49
Greene Co., 234
Greensburg, 137, 236, 237, 337,
349
Grow, 287, 293, 354
Hail Columbia, 217
Hamilton, Alexander, 209, 214,
218, 228, 354
Hamilton, Andrew, 53, 72
Hamilton, James, 89, 91, 92. 97,
113, 124, 127
Hancock, 309, 319
Hanover, 298, 299
Harmony, 245, 246
Harrisburg, 104, 121, 125, 235,
237, 248. 264
Hartranft, 315
Heckewelder, 15
Hendrickson, 21
Hessians, 177, 187, 188
Hiester, 254
Hollidaysburg, 261, 262
Homestead, 264, 348
Hopkinson, 216, 217, 360
Horseshoe Bend, 106
Howe, 176, 180, 183, 192, 213
Hoyt, 315, 319
Hudson, 19
Huguenots. 68
Hummelstown, 165, 343
Humphreys, 159, 161
Huntington Co., 234
Independence Hall, 79
Indian purchases, 83
Indians, 11-17,83,84,97. 137
Indian wars, 106. 107, 231
Iron. 244, 334, 335
IroQuois, 15, 17, 82, 84, 89, 91, 92
Jackson, 271
Jacobs Creek, 152, 237, 245
Jay, 207, 213
Jefferson, 169, 214, 230
Johnson, 197, 312
Johnston, 274, 285, 287
Johnstown, 261-4, 321
Juniata, 92, 219, 235, 245, 261,
262
Keith, 50, 75-79, 88
Kelpius, 61. 357
Kilpatrick, 299
Kittanning, 14, 105-7. 336
Know-nothings. 285, 286
Knyphausen, 181, 183
Lackawanna, 234
Lafayette, 65, 178, 182, 355
Lancaster, 183, 205, 206, 222,
234, 235, 245
Lancaster Co., 79, 84, 85, 118,
121, 234, 240, 248, 262, 342
Lancaster Turnpike, 218, 262
Lancastrian schools, 253
La Salle, 24
Lebanon, 83, 235, 262
Le Boeuf, 94, 95, 231
Lee, R. E., 297, 299
Lee, R. H., 169, 170
Lehigh, 64, 83, 237
Lehigh University, 355
Lenni-Lenape, 15
Letitia House, 45, 46
Lewistown, 235, 294
Lexington, 162, 179
Liberty Bell, 79, 182
Lincoln, 291, 292. 294, 310, 312
Liquor, 32, 116, 322
Lloyd, 50, 51, 74
Locomotive, 256, 257
Logan, 72, 74, 76-7, 92, 244, 294
Log College, 206, 358
Logstown, 95, 105, 232
Lower Counties, 26, 41, 46,
50, 52
Lumbering, 331-3
Lutherans, 62, 269
Luzerne, 234
Lycoming, 234
Macadam, 218
Madison, 209, 244, 249, 252, 268
Markham 41, 43, 50-54, 72
Marshall, 227, 268
Maryland, 31, 84-6, 95, 104, 228
Mason and Dixon, 136^8
Masons. 267
Mauch Chunk. 220, 256
McClellan, 296
McKean, 174, 222, 228, 244-6
Meade, 299, 303-309
Meadville, 236, 251, 264, 268
Mennonites, 33, 58. 59, 164, 269
Menno Simon, 58, 59
Mercer, 187, 189
Mexican War, 283
Mey, 21, 22
Mifflin, 158, 159, 161, 168, 174.
187. 188, 201, 207, 217, 218,
222, 228, 231, 234, 244
Mingo, 227
Minguas, 16
Minisink, 83, 89, 91
Mmsi, 15, 16
Minuit, 27, 34
Mischianza, 192
Molly Maguires, 346
Monmouth, 194
Montgomery, 234
Moore, 247, 280
Moravian, 15, 63-6, 122, 139, 182
Morgan, 228. 229, 267
Morris, 97, 108, 127, 174, 178,
179, 200, 203, 209, 213
Morristown, 178, 180
Morton, 159. 161, 172
Muhlenberg, 63, 213, 244, 354,
357
Muncy, 120, 147
Nassau, 22, 23
National bank. 214, 252
National Pike, 100, 236
Native Americans, 274
Natural gas, 339
Nazareth, 64, 66
Neville, 225, 226
New Amstel. 30, 31, 33
New Amsterdam. 30, 31
New Castle, 30, 34, 73, 134, 136,
336
New Gottenburg, 28
Nicolls, 34
Northampton, 83, 104, 234
Northumberland, 114, 234, 244
Ogden, 142-7
Olmstead, 246
Orphans schools, 312
Ottawas, 116
Owenites, 245
Packer, 286, 355
Paine. 168
Palatinate. 62
Panic of 1873, 315
Paoli, 183
Paper, 59
Paper money, 70, 75, 88
Paris, Treaty of, 116
Parkinsons Ferry, 227, 228, 237
Passayunk, 33
Pastorius, 58. 59, 357
Pattison, 320
Paxton, 121, 123, 124
Penn Charter Academy, 160
Penn, Hannah, 89, 135
Penn heirs, 82, 84, 99, 113,127-
132, 142-8, 205
Penn. J.. 52. 81,89,124, 135,141,
174
Penn, R., 81, 131, 174
Penn, T., 81, 83. 89, 93, 135
Penn, W., 36-9, 43-6. 49-54.75-
6. 81, 87, 95, 205, 319, 357
Penn. W.. Jr., 72
Pennsbury, 53
Penns treaty, 49, 87
Pennsylvania canal, 256-66
Pennsylvania College, 268
Pennsylvania Hall, 281, 282
Pennsylvania Pilgrims, 61
Pennsylvania R. R., 106, 256-66
Pennsylvania Reserves, 295
Pennsylvania System, 254
Pennypacker, 326, 349
Penrose, 273
Peters, 91, 92, 229
Petroleum, 337, 338
Philippines, 323
Picketts charge, 306
Pietersen, 31
Pitcairn, 162
Pitcher, Molly, 194
Pitt, 108, 116, 118
Pittsburgh, 110, 137, 152, 237,
245, 264
Plockhoy, 33, 58
Plunkett, 147
Polk, 274, 275, 283
Pollock, 286
Pontiac, 116
Poor Richards Almanac, 77
Portage R.R., 238, 259, 262, 263
Porter, 272, 274, 354
PottsviUe, 260, 294
Presbyterian, 67
Presque Isle, 24, 94, 116, 231
Priestley, 114, 356
Princeton, 177, 178
Printing, 159
Printz, 28, 29, 34
Public Ledger, 282
Public Schools, 68, 268, 269
Quakers, 38, 50, 56-9, 63, 72.
86, 88, 89, 94, 104, 173
Quarry, 74
Quay, 321
Radnor, 57
Rahl, 177
Randolph, 159
Rangers, 191
Rapp, 245
Ravstown, 109
Read, 275, 360
Reading, 235, 294
Redstone, 225, 229
Reed, 158, 161, 168, 174, 201.
205
Reformed, 62, 63, 269
Republican convention, 287
Resolutions, 159
Revolution, 63, 151-200
Ringold Light Artillery, 294
Ritner, 267, 272, 273
Rittenhouse, 135-7, 174, 356-
Roebling, 238, 357
Ross, 159, 161, 172, 179, 229, 246
Runaway, The Great, 200
Rush, 161, 172, 174, 201, 207,
220, 356
Salt, 340
Saur, 60
Schlatter, 63, 357
Schoharie, 92
Schoolmaster, 31, 48, 58
Scientists, 356
Scotch-Irish, 66, 67
Scott, 283, 292, 295, 296
Scottdale, 336
Scranton, 264
Shakamaxon, 49
Shamokin, 95
Sharon, 264
Shawnees, 16, 96, 105, 109
Shikellimv, 92
Shippen, 52, 195
Shippensburg, 117
Shirley, 106
Shulze, 254
Shunk, 274
Silk, 341
Simcoe, 191
Six Nations, 92, 93, 140, 142, 197
Skippack, 63
Slate, 342
Slavery, 205, 280
Smiley, 225
Smith, 18, 169, 172, 188, 204,
354, 362
Snyder, 244-249
Soldiers Orphans Schools, 312
Somerset, 234, 236
South Bethlehem, 264, 343
South Hills, 83
Spanish War, 87, 88, 323
Springfield, 86
Stamp Act, 154
Stanton, 287, 292, 353
Stanwix, 111, 142
State banks, 252
State Capitol, 249
State House, 158, 206
State navy, 165
State police, 326, 349, 350
St. Clair, 165, 200, 206, 217, 231.
232
St. Davids church, 58
Steamboat, 240
Steuben, 190
Stevens, 268, 270, 272, 273, 287,
312, .353
Stewart, 251
Stiegel, 340
Stourbridge Lion, 247
Strikes, 345, 346, 347
Stuart, 143, 297, 299
Stuyvesant, 29, 30, 32
Sullivan, 186, 198, 199
Sumter, 293, 294
Sunbury, 104, 147
Susquehanna, 140, 148, 235, 264
Swarthmore, 86
Swatara, 92
Swedes, 26, 29
Swenkfelders, 62
Tannehill, 251
Tappan, 281
Taxes, 97, 99, 153-5, 224, 225
Taylor, 161, 172, 275, 360
Tener, 326, 328
Tennent, 207, 358
Tertium Quids, 244
Texas, 283
Thomas. 86, 88, 89
Thompson, 158-9, 161, 168, 174
Tinicum, 28, 30, 33, 35
Transportation, 239
Trappe, 63
Treaty, 48-9, 82, 87, 95, 105,116
Trenton, 177, 178. 237
Tribes, 15
Tulpehocken, 62
Tunkers, 59
Tunnels, 263
Unami, 15
Underground Railroad, 284
Union Canal, 260
Uniontown, 236, 237, 268
U. S. Bank, 271
Univ. of Penn , 201, 220, 268
Upland, 29, 33, 34. 44, 46
Valley Forge, 189, 190
Varnum, 189
Venango, 94, 116, 231, 338
Virginia, 31, 63, 94, 96, 97, 99.
100-3, 109, 137, 228, 312
Walking purchase, 83. 84, 89
Walrus, 22
Wampum, 14
Ward, 96
W^ar of 1812, 249
Warren, 236, 304
Warren tavern, 183
Washington Co., 236, 237
Washington, 65, 94-100, 109,
111, 163, 169, 180, 189, 194,
209, 213, 228
Wash. & Jeff. Coll., 68, 226
Waterford, 94, 231
Wayne, 161, 183, 186, 200, 201,
228, 232
Wayne Co., 234
Weiss, 63
W^eiser, 92, 93, 105, 197
Welsh, 57
West, B., 49, 86, 87, 361
West Branch, 147, 199, 261, 322
West India Company, 31
Westinghouse, 258, 357
Westmoreland, 140, 165, 199,200,
225, 231, 234. 236, 280, 339
Whiskey, 224-230
Wilkes-Barre, 144, 145, 220, 235
Whitfield, 64, 357
Wilmot, 286, 287, 293
Wilmot proviso, 284
Wilson, 161, 172, 174, 209, 213
Wissahickon, 59, 61
Wolf, 267, 268, 270
Wrightstown, 83, 222
Wyalusing, 66, 199
Wyoming, 68, 139, 140, 142, 197.
198. 199, 220
Yankee-Pennamite Wars, 142-50
York, 83, 183, 235
Yorktown, 200

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