Progressive Pennsylvania; a record of the remarkable industrial development of the Keystone state, with some account of its early and its later transportation systems, its early settlers, and its prominent men, Part 32

Author: Swank, James Moore, 1832-1914
Publication date: 1908
Publisher: Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott company
Number of Pages: 384


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Erie Canal, building of ... 137, 138, 142, 143


F.


Ferries in Pennsylvania.


102


Finn's in Pennsylvania ..


11, 12, 37


First emigrants from the Continent ...


27


Flatboats in Pennsylvania.


115-123


Forbes's Road, building of ..


106, 107


Fort Amstel, Dutch capital in Delaware 14


Fort Christina, Swedish settlement ..... 13


354


GENERAL


INDEX.


Page


Fort Du Quesne ..... .. 256-259, 261, 262 Fort Elfsborg, Swedish settlement .... 13 Fort Fayette, when built. 260,261


Fort Nassau in New Jersey 12


Fort Necessity, surrender of. 5,257


Fort Pitt abandoned by the British .. 260


Fort Pitt, when named. 258, 259


Frankstown Road, building of .... 107-109 Free Society of Traders .... 17, 21, 79, 85 Freight rates, early, in Pa ...... 110, 111 French and English, struggle between 257


G.


General Assembly of Pa 19, 309, 342


George's Creek Company 229


German Reformed in Pa. 30, 31, 39


German settlers in Pa .. 6, 9, 40, 351


Germans, Penn's love for 29


Germantown, first settlers of. 27-32


Glass, manufacture of, in Pennsylvania 180


Great Meadows, battle of .. 257


Great Western Iron Company 205


H.


Hannastown, burning of, in 1782. 74 Hannastown, resolutions of 1775 .. 301-303 Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mount Joy,


and Lancaster Railroad Company .. 167 Hessian prisoners, sale of, in Pa ... 49-51 Hessian soldiers in the Revolution ... 50 Homestead Steel Works, when built .. 213 Huguenots, French, in Pennsylvania 31, 35 37, 38, 40, 41, 351


I.


Imprisonment for debt in Pa. 51 Indians in Pennsylvania .... 12-14, 70-74


Iron ore, first use of Cuban. 231 Iron ore, first use of Lake Superior .. 231


Iron ore in Pa ...


174, 175, 216-219


Iron works, early, in Pa.


185-201


Italians in Pennsylvania.


7, 228


J. and K.


Jackson Mining Company 220


James River Company. 134, 135 Juragua Iron Company. 223, 231


Keel boats in Pennsylvania. 114-123


Kelly Pneumatic Process Co. 209, 232


L.


Lake Champlain iron ores. 223 Lake Superior iron ores ..... 219-221, 223 Leather, manufacture of, in Pa ... 178-180 Lehigh Coal and Nav. Co. 141, 147, 148, 166 Lehigh Coal Company .. 147 Lehigh Crane Iron Company. 230 Lehigh Navigation Company. 147


Lehigh Valley Railroad Company. 172


Lehigh Zinc Company. 241, 242 Little Schuylkill Navigation, Railroad, and Coal Company. 168 Liverpool and Manchester Railway Co. 157 Locomotives, first, in the U. S .... 162-164 Locomotives, manufacture of, in Pa ... 182 Lumber, production of, in Pa 177, 178 Lutherans in Pennsylvania. . . 31, 39


M. Page


Mauch Chunk Railroad. 166


Mennonites in Pennsylvania .. 26, 27, 29-32 .40, 42, 68, 69


Middlesex Canal Company.


135


Midvale Steel Company 241


Missouri iron ores.


222


Mohawk and Hudson Railroad Co .. 163 Monongahela Navigation Company . . 121


.. Moravians in Pennsylvania ..... 32, 38-41 Mount Carbon Railroad Company .... 168


N. National Road, building of .. 109-112, 313 Natural gas, general use of. 236 Natural gas, production of, in Pa.181, 182 Negro slavery, act abolishing 58-61


Negro slavery in Pennsylvania .... 54-69


Negro slavery, protest against 56, 57, 66-69 Negro slaves at Pa. iron works .... 61, 62 Negro slaves in Pa. down to 1840 .. 62-65 Negro slaves owned by Penn .. 55,56 Negro slaves, statistics of .. 64,65


Negroes in cities of the U. S .. .. 7, 65, 66 Negroes in Pennsylvania in 1900 .. 65, 66 New England, civic pride in. 2 New Jersey Steel and Iron Company 232 New Orleans, early trade with ... 118, 119 New Wales, name proposed for Pa. 22-24 Nickel, manufacture of, in Pa .... 242, 243


0.


Ohio, civic pride in .. 3


Ohio Company. 255, 256


Ohio Steamship Navigation Company 125 Open-hearth steel in United States 232, 233 Otis Iron and Steel Company. 233


P.


Pack-saddle described.


104


Palatinate described. 33


Paper, when first made in Pa .. 28


Penn's charter in 1681 ... 11, 12, 14-17, 26 Pennsylvania and Ohio Transp. Co ... 150 Pennsylvania Canal, building of .. 139-148 Pennsylvania Canal Company . 148


Pennsylvania Canal, freight rates on .. 152 Pennsylvania Canal in operation . . 149-155 Pennsylvania Canal packet boats .. 154, 155 Pennsylvania Canal, portable iron


boats described.


128, 129


Pennsylvania Canal, sale of. 145


Pennsylvania Canal, section boats and


carboats described.


153, 154


Pennsylvania Canal, transportation


companies on.


150, 151


Pennsylvania, climate of.


77-81


Pennsylvania Coal Company


252


Pennsylvania. counties of.


84-87


Pennsylvania divided into three parts 75


Pennsylvania Dutch, origin of name 41, 42 Pennsylvania, early navigation in. . 114-123 Pennsylvania, few Indian relics in ... 5,6 Pennsylvania first to develop petrole- um industry. . 234


Pennsylvania, lack of civic pride in .. 1-10 Pennsylvania largest consumer of nat- ural gas. 237


355


GENERAL INDEX.


Page


Pennsylvania, history of naming of. 22-24 Pennsylvania, length and breadth of .. 84 Pennsylvania, mixed population of ... 37 Pennsylvania, native animals of .... 88-95 Pennsylvania, native products of. 88


Pennsylvania, natural resources of .... 76


Pennsylvania overgrown with woods .. 81 Pennsylvania, Penn's description of. . 77-79


Pennsylvania, population of province ... 35


Pennsylvania, population of State .. 36, 84


Pennsylvania Railroad. .. .. 111, 144-146


148, 149, 155, 169-172 Pennsylvania, rivers and lakes of .. 83, 84 Pennsylvania, scenery of .. 76, 77


Pennsylvania Steel Company 217, 231-233


Petroleum discovered in Ohio. 235


Petroleum, earliest mention of. 234


Petroleum in Kentucky. 235


Petroleum in New York. 234, 235


Petroleum, production of. 181


Philadelphia and Allegheny counties, growth of, in population .. 265,266 Philadelphia and Reading R.R. 137, 167-170 Philadelphia and Reading Ry. Co. 167,341


Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad Co. 167


Philadelphia, Ger., and Nor. Railroad .. . 166


Philadelphia named by Penn 19


Philadelphia, settlement of. 19, 20


Philadelphia slave market. 58 Swedish Lutherans. 20, 21


Philosophical Society, report of. 132 Physical conformation of Pa. 8,9


Pitt, Wm., no monument at Pittsburgh 5


Pittsburgh and Boston Mining Co. 243, 244 Pittsburgh and Connellsville R. R .... 162 Pittsburgh Bessemer Steel Company .. 213 Pittsburgh, first blast furnace in 1792. 198


Pittsburgh, first glass works at ....


263


Pittsburgh, first iron foundry in 1805. 198


Pittsburgh, first rolling mill in 1811-12. 199 Pittsburgh, first steamboat in 1811.124, 264 Pittsburgh Gazette. first newspaper west of Allegheny mountains .. 263


Pittsburgh had negro slaves.


58


Pittsburgh incorporated as a borough 262 261, 262 Pittsburgh, Manor of.


Pittsburgh, second furnace in 1859 .. 200


258


Portland cement, production of, in Pa. 182 Presbyterians in Pennsylvania. 34 Protective tariff 202, 203, 333, 343-346, 349


R.


Railroad, first passenger, in the U. S .. 158 Railroad, first passenger, in the world. 156 Railroad, mileage of, in Pennsylvania. 165 Railroads, early criticism of, in Eng-


land. 156, 157 Railroads, early criticism of, in the United States. .. 158-161 Railroads, early, in Pennsylvania. 165-173 Railroads, opposition to building 172, 173 Rails, manufacture of, in Pa ..... 202-215 Redemptioners in Pennsylvania .. 43-53 Redemptioners, Washington bought 43, 47 Rees (James) & Sons Company ... 129 Reliance Transportation Company 128, 150


S. Page


Salt, discovery of, in Western Pa. .... 238 Salt industry of Pa .. 116, 238, 239 Schuylkill and Susquehanna Nav. Co. 136 Schuylkill Nav. Company ... 137, 147, 148 Schwenkfelders in Pennsylvania. 32


Scotch-Irish in Pa .. 6, 9, 10, 33-37, 39, 351


Second settlement in Pa. ... 24, 25, 133 Servants, bonded white, in Pa 43-53 Sharon Iron Company 231


Shawnese Indians. 74


Ships, ocean, built at Pittsburgh. . 120, 123


Sigua Iron Company. 223


Silk industry of Pennsylvania. 175, 176


Southern iron ores .. 222, 223


Southern States, civic pride in. 3


Spanish-American Iron Company 223


Spelter, manufacture of, in Pa ... 241, 242


Stage coaches in Pennsylvania .. . 111, 112 Stage houses in Pennsylvania 113


State Road in Pennsylvania . 106, 107


Steamboat building, decline of. 126


Steamboats, early use of, in Pa ... 124, 125 Steamboats, first built in W. Pa. 124-126 Steamboat, first iron, in U. S .. 126-129


Sunbury and Erie Railroad Company 148 Superior Iron Company. 208


Susquehannock Indians. 14


Swanandael, Dutch settlement at. 13


Swedish settlers in Pennsylvania ... 11-15


. 19, 20, 21, 37, 40


Swiss settlers in Pennsylvania .. 37, 38, 40


T.


Tinicum, Swedish settlement at. 13


Tinplates and terne plates. .


240, 241


Troy . Steel Company 233


Tunnel, first railroad, in the U. S .... 144 Tunnels, first canal, in the U. S .. 147


Turnpikes, early, in Pennsylvania 104-107


U.


Union Canal Company 136-138, 147


Union Transportation Company. .... 150 Upland, Swedish capital. 14, 18, 19 United States Iron and Tinplate Co .. 240 United States Steel Corporation .. 212, 340


W.


Walking purchase, the. . 70-73 Welsh settlers in Pa .. 6, 18, 20, 38, 40, 351 Western Indians, conspiracy of .. 259, 260 Western Pa. in the Ohio valley 84


Western Transportation Company. 150


West Newton an early shipping port. 117


Whisky insurrection of 1794. 117 Wicaco, Swedish settlement at. 19 Wire rope, first works, in Pa .. 252


Woolen goods, production of, in Pa .. 176


Y. Youghiogheny Slackwater Company .. 122


Z.


Zinc, Pennsylvania a small producer .. 184


....


Pittsburgh, when named ..


PERSONAL INDEX.


Not including names mentioned in the Chronological Chapter on pages 267-288 or names of companies in the General Index, but including firm names.


Acheson, David


A.


Page


313


Acrelius, Israel. 61, 62, 187, 217


Adams, David.


199


Adams Family


289


Adams, John Quincy.


314


Adlum, John.


132


Agnew, Judge Daniel.


349


Agnew, David.


231


Agnew, John Park. 231


Albert, George Dallas 298, 300, 304, 305, 308


Alderson, Barnard


317, 319


Alexander, Hugh.


336


Allen, Professor J. A


99-101


Allen, William.


216


Alrich, Peter.


54


American Ethnological Society 315


American Philosophical Society 131-133, 293


Amherst, General.


298


Anderson, Colonel Robert 15


Anshutz, George.


63, 64, 194, 198-200


Ansley, Mr. 243


Argall, Captain Samuel. 12, 132


Ashe, Thomas.


98, 260


Ashman, George.


188


Atkinson, G. W. P.


206


Avery, Rev. Charles.


244


B.


Baer, George F


341


Baird, Professor Spencer F. 96, 101


Baker, Melchor.


315


Baldwin, Judge Henry


197, 349, 351


Baldwin, Matthew W.


143


Baldwin, Robinson, McNickle & Beltz- hoover. . 199


Bancroft, George.


259, 350


Barnard, General J. G. 251


Barnett, John. 109


Basse, Detmar.


196


Bausman, Rev. Joseph H. 97


Beatty, Rev. Charles 121


Beaver, General James A


40


Beck, Dr. 100, 101


Becker, Rev. Peter.


Beelen, Anthony.


124, 199


Belknap, Bean & Butler.


199


Beltzhoover, Daniel.


196


Bender, Charles ..


249


Benner, General Philip 190


Benton, Thomas H.


343


Bessemer, Sir Henry.


208, 209, 215


Bigler, Governor William


39, 350


Bingham, Thomas and William ... 150, 151


Bishop, J. Leander (historian) .. 28, 186, 187


Page


Bittinger, Lucy Forney 349


Black, Chauncey F.


337, 340


Black, George.


151


Black, Henry and James. 336


Black, Judge Jeremiah S


331, 336-340


Blackfan, Rebecca 55


Blaine, James (


349


Boggs, Andrew.


63, 64


Boker, George H.


4


Bolles, Albert S. (historian). 47, 51


Boone, Daniel ..


36


Boscawen, Admiral. 298


Boucher, John N. 63, 299, 304, 306, 308, 309 Bouquet, Colonel Henry 106, 107, 121


258-260, 307


Bourne, Annie Nettleton 47


Bowman, Jacob .. 193


Brackenridge, Judge Henry M.


341, 349


Brackenridge, Judge Hugh H.


349


Braddock, General Edward.


5,257


Bradford, Andrew. 24


Bradford, William. 58


Brashear, John A. 349


Breading, Nathaniel


192


Brice, Calvin S


345


Brock, Colonel R. A. 47


Brodhead, Colonel Daniel 97


Brodhead, Richard.


310


Brown, David Paul.


339


Brunot, Felix R.


349


Bryan, Judge George


59


Bryce, James.


318


Buchanan, James


337, 340, 350


Buell, Augustus C. (historian)


21, 80


Burd, Colonel James


120


Burrell, Thomas.


195


Burt, William A.


220


Butler, John B ..


254


Butler, Colonel William.


309


C.


Calhoun, John C


343


Cameron, Simon .


330, 350


Campbell, Colonel John.


261


Campbell, William


249


Carey, Henry C.


4, 333-335


Carey, Mathew


4, 334


Carnegie, Andrew 201, 210-213, 215, 316-330


Carnegie, Brothers & Co


211, 213


Carnegie, McCandless & Co.


210


Carnegie, Phipps & Co., Limited .. 233, 241


Biddle, Owen ..


188


Carnegie, Thomas M.


211


Carondelet, Governor.


135


Carothers, Captain.


146


Carr, Sir Robert.


54


32


357


Page


Dinwiddie, Governor. 255, 257


Dock, Jacob. 150


Drake, Edwin L. 235, 236


Drinker, Henry S. 147


Docherty, Bernard


300


Dougherty, John


150, 151


Douglas, Stephen


340


Dunmore, Lord.


301


Du Quesne, Marquis.


256


E.


Ecuyer, Captain Simeon. 260


Edgar, William C.


204, 205


Edinger, Judge James.


91


Edmondson, Captain. 262


Ege, George.


50


Elder Cyrus


341


Elder, Dr. William


331-336, 340


Elder, Dr. William Gore


331


Egle, Dr. William H. (historian) .. 112, 238


Elgar, Captain John.


126, 127


Ellet, Jr., Charles.


250


Eshleman, H. Frank.


134


Ewings, of Fayette county 349


F.


Ferree, Madame.


31


Field Family


289


Finley, Judge James.


248, 249, 254


Firmstone, William.


229


Fisher, Sydney George (historian) 70


Fitch, John.


124


Forbes, General John 107, 120, 257-259, 307 Force, Peter. 301


Forney, John W


333


Forward, Chauncey


336, 337, 340


Forward, Judge Walter


336, 349, 351


Foster, Henry D ..


349


Foster, Stephen C.


349


Fox, George.


26


Franklin, Benjamin


4, 134, 291


320, 339, 348, 350 Franklin Institute. 207


Frazer, John


300


Fritz, George.


207


Fritz, John


207, 208, 241


Fulton, Robert


87, 124, 125, 292


G.


Gage, General Thomas 260


Galbraith, Robert.


107, 108


Gallatin, Albert


97, 312-315, 350


Gannett, Henry (geographer)


84, 165


Garfield, General James A.


340


Geary, General John W


349


George the Third.


50, 302


Gerehart & Reynolds.


195


Gibson, Colonel John.


58


Gibson, John ..


191, 192


Gibson, Judge John Bannister. . 4, 338-340 Gilchrist, Percy C. 215


Goetz, George W.


233


Gordon, Thomas F ... 73, 136, 147, 196, 197


Gorman, A. P.


345


Gormly, John.


198


Gowen, Franklin B .. 168


Graeff, Abraham Op den


66-68


Graeff, Dirck Op den


66-68


Dillon, Moses.


191


INDEX.


PERSONAL


Page


Carroll, Charles (of Carrollton) 161


Cass, General Lewis .. 338, 350


Chandler, Professor Charles F. 235


Chapman, T. J. (historian) .... 58, 123-126 258, 261, 264, 349


Charles the Second.


11, 15, 22


Charlevoix, (explorer). 234


Chase, Salmon P.


333


Chauncey, Elihu.


167


Chevalier, Michel.


145


Clark & Thaw.


151


Clark, Thomas.


151


Claypoole, James


54


Cleveland, Grover.


121, 343, 344, 350


Clinton, DeWitt.


125


Coffin, Admiral Sir Isaac.


157


Colder, Lieutenant-Governor


131


Coleman, George Dawson.


217, 218


Coleman, Robert.


49, 216-218


Collins, (historian).


118


Colwell, Stephen.


4,335


Connell, Zachariah.


117


Connolly, John .


301


Conway, William B.


341


Cooper, Hewitt & Co


232


Cooper, Peter.


162


Covode, John


349


Cowan, Christopher.


199


Cowan, Edgar.


349


Craig & Bellas


155


263


Craig & O'Hara


Craig, Bellas & Co


150


Craig, Isaac (antiquarian) 349


Craig, Major Isaac


191, 260


Craig, Neville B ..


97, 191, 261, 349


Cram, William Everitt.


89


Cramer's Magazine Almanac


200


Crawford, A. L.


220


Crawford, Captain.


120


Crawford, William H. 314


Cromwell, Thomas


188-190


Cronemeyer, W. C ..


240


Curtin, Governor Andrew G.


64


Curtin, Roland.


64


D.


Daniel, John W.


346-348


Darlington, Wm. M. 349


Davis, Arthur V ..


246,247


Davis (James M.) & Co.


150-152


Davis, Phineas


164


Day, Sherman (historian).


22, 103, 186


Defebaugh, James E. (historian) 177


Deland, Margaretta Wade. 349


Delaroche, Joseph.


234


De la Warr, Lord.


12


Denny, E.


190


Denny, Governor William.


259


Depue, Daniel.


189


De Vries, David Pietersen 13


Dewey, Admiral George. 319


Dickens, Charles.


51, 154


Dickinson, Jonathan.


185, 186


Diffenderffer, Frank Ried .... 35, 43, 44, 48 50, 51, 57, 218


Cope, Frederick J.


159


358


PERSONAL INDEX.


Page


Graff, Bennett & Co. 200


Graff, Henry. 151


Grant, General U. S. 3, 307, 328


Greene, General Nathanael. 305, 350


Gregory & Co.


231


Grubb Family. 216-218


H.


Hall, Charles M.


245-247


Hamilton, Alexander. 306, 335, 350


Hamilton, James (Mayor of Phila.) ... 52


Hamlin, Professor.


100


Hampton, Judge Moses.


341, 349


Hancock, John


305, 350


Hanks, Nancy


36


Hanna, Charles A. (historian) 35


Harbaugh, Mathias & Owens. 209


Harbaugh, Springer


209


Harley, Lewis R. 45


Harmar, General Josiah 306


Harris's Directory of Pittsburgh. 120


Harrison, Benjamin.


344, 350


Hartranft, General John F.


32, 39


Hayden, John.


191, 192


Hayes, William B.


199


Hays, John ..


243, 245


Hazard, Samuel (historian)


22, 23


Hendricks, Gerhard


66-68


Hendricksen, Captain Cornelius 12


Hiester, Governor Joseph 39, 294, 350


Hildenbrand, Mr.


252


Hildreth, Dr. S. P. 235


Historical Society of Pennsylvania 144


340


Holliday, John.


195


Hoopes, Townsend & Co 196


Hornaday, William T. 98, 99


Houck, Hon. Henry


85


Howe, Thomas M ..


243, 244


Howe, General William 304


Hudson, Henry.


12


Hulbert, Archer Butler. 99, 106


107, 115, 116, 124


Hull, George H. 222


Hunt, Captain Alfred E 246, 247


110


Huntingdon, Countess of 87


Hus, John .. .


32


Hussey, Dr. Curtis G. 231, 243, 244


Hussey (C. G.) & Co. 244


Hussey, Wells & Co. 200, 231


I.


Ingersoll, Robert G.


340


Irving, Washington


306


J.


Jackson, Andrew.


192, 199, 339, 350


Jackson & Updegraff. 192


James, Mrs. T. P. (historian) 185, 187


Jamison, Major S. S 238


Janney, Samuel M.


14, 22, 85, 93


Jansen, Reynier.


24


Jasper, John and Margaret. 26


Jeans, James Stephen. 156


Jefferson, Thomas.


236, 237, 291


306, 312, 313, 320, 350


Jenkins, Howard M. (historian). 54


Page


Johnson, Andrew. 328, 338, 350


Johnson, William.


238


Johnston (Alexander) & Co .. 194


Johnston, Governor William F 194


Johnston, William G. 349


Joncaire, Captain de.


234


Jones, Captain William R 212


K.


Kalm, Pete


99


Keith, Sir William. 187


Kelley, George W. 90


Kelley, William D. 4


Kelly, Colonel John 100


Kelly, Rachel.


3


Kelly, William


209, 215, 232


Kickenapawling, (Indian chief).


107


Kier, Samuel M.


129, 235


Kimball, Gertrude Selwyn


259


King, George S.


195, 206


Knox, General Henry


191


Knox, John.


326


Kossuth, Louis.


336


Kunze, Rev. John Christopher.


47, 296


Kyashuta, (Indian chief). 97


L.


Lacock, General Abner 342, 349


La Fayette, Marquis de.


305, 314


Laughlin


200


Lea, Henry Charles 4


Lee, Arthur.


262


Lee, General Robert E.


3,308


Leech & Co


150, 151


Leiper, Thomas


158


Lenni Lenape.


13


Leonard, Reuben


200


Lesley, J. Peter.


82, 83


Lewis, General Andrew


237


Lewis, George.


200


Lincoln, Abraham.


3, 36, 320


321, 327, 338, 350


Lincoln, Dr. Charles H.


301


Lincoln, John. 36


Livingston, Philip.


2


Livingston, Robert R. 124, 125


Lobingier (Christopher) & Brother .... 194 Logan, Jame 56, 72, 187


Loomis, Professor. 100


Lowrie Family


349, 350


Lukens, John (Surveyor General). 132


Luther, Martin ..


325


Lyon, William M.


232


Lytle, Milton S. (historian) 188


M.


McCandless, Judge Wilson. 394


McClellan, General George B. 305


McClurg, Joseph. 198, 199


McDermett, William


191


McElwee, Thomas B.


62


McFaden (John) & Co


150


McKnight, Dr. W. J.


89


McLanahan, J. King.


128


McMaster, John Bach (historian).


57


Mack, Alexander.


31


Hoar, Judge E. R.


Hunter, Joseph W


McCook, Colonel John J. 327


Mckinley, William


321, 350


359


PERSONAL INDEX.


Page


Maclean, Moses 299, 336


Madison, James 306, 313, 350


Makemie, Rev. Francis. 34


Mann, Job. 332


Markham, William.


17, 18, 81


Marshall, Edward.


71


Matlack, Timothy. 132


Meason, Dillon & Co


191


Meason, Isaac.


191, 193, 248


Mellon, R. B.


246


Mercer, Colonel Hugh


258


Merritt, General Wesley


319


Mey, Captain Cornelius Jacobson.


12


Mifflin, Governor Thomas 292, 293, 306, 350 Miles, Colonel Samuel 189


Mill, J. Stuart.


335


Mills, Roger Q.


343


Minuet, Peter.


13


Mitchell, John


239


Monroe, James


314, 350


Montour, Catherine.


87


Moore, Judge John


63, 349


Morgan, John T.


346, 347


Morrell, Daniel J.


207, 215, 232


Morris, Anthony.


68


Morris, Robert ..


136, 350


Morrison, J. H. (historian).


125, 127-129


Morton, John.


15


Mosley, A. K.


250


Muhlenberg Family .... 3, 98, 289-297, 305


Mulhollan & McAnulty


190


Mushet, Robert Forester.


209, 210, 215


N.


Neall, Frank L.


149, 151


Needy, Hugh.


189


Nemacolin, (Indian chief) 106


New York Historical Society.


315


Nicholson, John.


192


Noble, Henry and John


196


Nutt, Samuel.


186, 187


0.


O'Connor (James) & Co


150-153


Ogden, William B. .


206


Ogle, General Alexander 334


Ogle, Charles


337, 340


Ogle Family


340


O'Hara, General James.


239, 309


Oliphant, F. H.


193, 229


Oliphant, John and Andrew.


192


Ormonde, Duke of


18, 76, 77, 79


P.


Park, Brother & Co


200, 231


Park, Jr., James


232


Parker, Edward W.


224, 225


Passavant, Philip.


196


Passavant, Rev. William A.


196, 349


Pastorius, Francis Daniel.


. .


27-30, 66-69


Patton, Colonel John.


189


Pears, Jeremiah.


192, 193


Peckham, Professor Stephen F. .


234


Ross, James


312, 349


Penn, Hannah. .


55, 56, 70


Penn, Governor John. .


35, 73, 299, 303


Penn, John, Thomas, and Richard (sons


of William) ...


. 70-72, 216, 217, 261


Penn, Letitia (Aubrey)


55, 56


Page Penn, Richard (Lieutenant-Governor) .. 300 Penn, William ...... 1, 9, 11, 12, 14-27, 29 30, 37, 44, 53-56, 70-73, 76, 77, 79-81, 85 . 88, 93, 99, 133, 134, 185, 348 Penn, Admiral Sir William. 11, 15


40 Pennypacker, Governor Samuel W .... 66-69, 74, 188 Perry, Commodore Oliver Hazard .... 198


Pershing, Judge Cyrus L. 146, 349


Pierson, Robert. 195


Piper, Conrad. 195


Pitcairn, Robert


330


Pitt, Sir William 5, 258, 259


Plockhoy, Peter Cornelius 30


Pontiac, (Indian chief). 106, 259


Poor, H. V.


203


Pope, Thomas


249


Porter, Governor David R. 191, 337


Post, Christian Frederick 107, 258


Potts, Colonel.


218


Potts, Judge James


253


Potts, Joseph D 329


Potts, Jr., Thomas 185


Probst, John.


194


Proud, Robert (historian)


93


Prowell, George R. (historian) 127, 164


Putnam, General Rufus.


77


Q.


Quay, Matthew Stanley


121, 342-348


R.


Randall, Samuel J.


4, 344


Raymond, Philander


205


Read, Thomas Buchanan 4


Ream, Norman B. 340


Reed, Thomas B.


321


Reese, Jacob


223


Rhoads, Samuel (Mayor of Phila.). 134


Rhoads, Samuel N.


74, 89, 96,99


Rhorer, Frederick.


300


Richards, Earl & Co. 195


Richards Family


297


Richards, Matthias


296


Ridgely, Edward.


188


Ringwalt, J. L.


103, 111, 112


114, 131, 134, 142


Ritner, Governor Joseph


39, 341, 350


Rittenhouse, Benjamin 132


Rittenhouse, David ..


28, 132, 133, 188


Rittinghuysen, Willem 28


Roberts, George B.


111


Roberts, Solomon W


143-145, 166


Robinson & Minis.


129


Robinson, Moncure.


167


Roebling, John Augustus


251-254


Roebling, Washington A


251,252


Rogers & Burchfield.


236


Rogers, H. D.


81


Roosevelt, Nicholas J.


125


Roosevelt, Theodore.


125, 350


Roup, Colonel Jonas 198


Rupp, Israel Daniel (historian) 49, 103, 307 Rush, Dr. Benjamin. 4, 105


Rutledge, George.


146


Rutter, Thomas


185, 186


360


PERSONAL INDEX.


S. Page


Sagard, (French historian) 234


St. Clair, General Arthur 194, 298-311


St. Clair, Daniel. 309


St. Clair, Sir John . 107


Schoolcraft, Henry R. (historian) 97


Schwenkfeld, Casper


32


Scott, Joseph (geographer). 197


Scott, Thomas A 329, 330


Sellers, John.


132


Shaler, Judge Charles


349, 351


Sharpless, Isaac (historian) ... 56, 70, 72, 73


Sherman, General William T. 308, 328


Shippen, Jr., Joseph


303


Shoenberger, Dr. Peter.


200, 206


Shulze, Rev. Christopher E.


295


Shulze, Governor John A. 39, 295, 296, 314 Shunk, Governor Francis R. 39, 294


Simons, Menno


27


Simpson, Hannah.


3


Singer, Nimick & Co 232


Smith, Charles E. 167-169


Smith, Colonel James 96


Smith, James.


2


Smith, Dr. Joseph (historian). 118


Smith, Joseph.


198


Smith, Dr. William


132, 133


Smith, William Henry (historian) 298, 299


Snowden, John M.


194


Snyder, Governor Simon.


39, 58, 350


Spang, Chalfant & Co 237


Speicher, William H. 113


Stanton, Edwin M. . 327-329 338, 340, 349


258


Steel (James) & Co


150


Stephenson & Co.


163


Stephenson, George. 156


Stevens, Robert L. 164


Stevenson, David.


145


Stewart, Andrew.


313, 349


Stitt, Ephraim.


145


Stockton, Rev. Joseph 349


Stone, Witmer ..


89


Storey, H. W. (historian) 145, 146


Stowell, (historian)


234


Stratton, W. A.


150


Sullivan, General John 304, 305


Swaine, Francis.


296


Swisshelm, Jane Grey


349


T.


Taafe & O'Connor


152


Talmage & Raymond. 243


Tanner, Henry S. (historian). 133


Tarascon Brothers and Burthoud 120


Tarascon Brothers & Co


123


Tarbell, Ida M.


349


Taylor, Bayard


4, 318


Taylor, Joseph. 217


Thaw, William


151


Thomas, David. 230


Thomas, Gabriel (historian) ... 24, 27,99


Thomas, Sir George (Colonial Governor) 35 Thomas, General George H. 328 Thomas, Sidney Gilchrist 215


Thompson, Jacob.


340


Tilden, Samuel J.


338


Page


Tilghman, Judge William 4, 338


Tompkins, Daniel D.


125


Toucey, Isaac.


340


Townsend (Robert) & Co 196


Trent, Captain William.


256, 257


Trimble, Thomas 108, 109


Truman & Co. 193


Trumbull, John (artist) 292


Tuper & McCowan.


199


Turnbull & Marmie.


191


Turner, Joseph.


216, 217


Turner, Robert.


22, 23


Tyler, John.


337, 349, 350


V.


Van Buren, Martin ..


293, 294, 341, 350


Van Voorhis, Dr. J. S.


90


Veech, Judge James


256, 315, 349


Vickroy, Joseph.


195


w.


Wall, J. S. (geologist)


120


Warrels or Worrells, Richard ..


...


66, 67


Washington, Augustine and Lawrence 255 Washington, George .. . 5, 43, 47, 96, 97, 109


110, 120, 237, 255, 256, 257, 261, 262 290, 291, 292, 296, 304, 305, 307, 309


310, 312, 320, 350


Watson, Rev. Dr. John.


34


Watson, John F. (historian). 79, 101


Wayne, General Anthony 260


305, 308, 350


Weaver (Henry) & Son 194


Webb, Davis & Gardner. 126


Weiser, Conrad 290


Wellman, Samuel T. 233


Wells, David A. 334


Wetherill, Samuel 241, 242


Wharton, Joseph. 241, 242


White & Hazard. 250


White, Bishop


295


White (John) &


Co


150


White, Peter


245


Whitney, J. D. 81


Whitney, Silas. 158


Whittlesey, Elisha 310


Wilkins, Judge William 349


Williams, Joseph.


341


Williams, Ralph D 220, 245


Wilson, Henry.


340


Wilson, Judge James


4, 338


Wilson, W. Hasell.


163, 164


Winslow, Griswold & Holley 209


Wolf, Governor George


39, 350


Wolfe, General James 298


Wollenweber, Louis August (historian) 93


Wood (Alan) & Sons 242


Woolman, John


69


Y.


Yoder, Captain Jacob


118


York, James, Duke of.


11, 12, 14


20, 30, 37, 54


Z.


Zeisberger, Rev. David.


97, 234


Zinzendorf, Count Nicholas Louis. ..


..


32


4997


Stanwix, General John.





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