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WESTERN HISTORICAL MAGAZINE VOLUME 15 The names of contributors to the Historical Magazine are printed in capitals and small capitals. The titles of books, periodicals, articles, and papers are inclosed in quotation marks. (R) indicates that the contribution is a review.

Abbey, Kathryn T., speaker, 282 American Historical Association, Abraham, J. Burnett, 365 76; report, 361 Acadia, history, 10-13, 16; Jesuits American Historical Association, sent to, 11, 28, 29 Committee on Planning of Re- Adams, James T., "The Epic of search, "Historical Scholarship in America," reviewed, 338-340 America," reviewed, 336-338 Adams, Randolph G., author, 84 American Numismatic Society, 180 Advertising, historical, 87; in Pitts- Anderson, George K., 286 burgh newspapers, 361 Andrews, Charles M., 360 Agnew, Daniel, 93, 117 Andrews, J. Cutler, speaker, 169 Agriculture, history, 176, 283 Andrews, J. Cutler,— The Pitts- Aix-la-Chapelle Treaty, 23, 123 burgh Gazette A Pioneer News- Albany Congress, 1754, 151, 250 paper, 293-307 Alexander, George H., 352 Antes, Henry, 229 Aliquippa, Queen, Delaware sachem, Archeology, western Pennsylvania, 200, 204 183, 363 Allard, Charles H., author, 185 Archives, federal, 170; Allegheny City, 81; in-lot owners' State, 343; Pennsylvania, 343 association, 78; real estate, 78 Argall, Capt. Samuel, 12 Allegheny College, 316 Armor, Charles L., 278, 358 Allegheny County, 112, 203; Civic Armstrong, Col. John, 115, 116, 180 Club, 87 ;Washington bicentennial Armstrong County, 112 committee, 169, 171;land surveys, Ashe, Thomas, author, 357 356 Associate church, 361 Allegheny Mountain, 327 Associate Reformed church, 361 Allegheny Plateau, 47, 52 Atkin, Edmund, 213 , description, 357 Atlee, Samuel J., 112, 114 Alliance College, 89 Aughwick, Indians at, 146 Alski, Victor L., 173, 353, 354 Alvord, Clarence W., author, 68 Alvord Memorial Commission, 57 Bailey, Mrs. G. Loper, 177 Amberson's Bridge, 312 Baker, Thomas S., speaker, 273 Ambler, Charles H., "Transporta- Balazs, Michael, 173 tion in the Ohio Valley," re- Baldwin, Leland D,D., 274, 352 viewed, 265-267; author, 87 Baldwin, Leland D., (R) Ambler's Ambridge, historical tour, 310 "Transportation in the Ohio Val- American Federation of Labor, 263 ley," 265-267; (R) Leahy's 367 368 368 ININDEX

"Who's Who on the ," Boone, Daniel, 197, 217 267; (R) Durrenberger's "Turn- Boone, Capt. Hawkins, 177 pikes," 346 Boone, Squire, 197 Bank of Pennsylvania. See Penn- Boucher, John N., author, 284 sylvania Bank Boughter, I.R, author, 361 Barnhart, John D., (R) Shippee's Bouquet, Col. Henry, 118, 214, 354; "Recent American History," 263 at Beaver Creek, no; papers, 355 Bates, Tarleton, letters, 77 Bouviere, Francis Charles, deposi- Baum, Donald H., 354 tion, 228 Beauharnois, marquis de, 121;gov- Boyd, John, manager of "Gazette," ernor-general of , 20; 300 recalled, 21, 23 Boyd, Julian P., 182 Beaver, the, Delaware chief, 200 Brackenridge, Henry M., sketch, Beaver Borough, 118; history, 108; 284 historical tour, 311 Brackenridge, Hugh H., letters, 77) Beaver County, 112 interest in "Gazette," 297, 300; Beaver Creek, territory, 107-110 describes , 297-299 ; Beazell, Kathryn E., author, 284 sketch, 302; relations with Scull, Beazell, William P., author, 185 303, 305; in Whiskey Insurrec- Beck, Virginia, author, 284 tion, 303-306; biography, 344-346, Beeler, L. H., 312; speaker, 313 357 Belfour, C. Stanton, author, 187 Braddock, Gen. Edward, at Gist's Belfour, C. Stanton, (R) Ritter's settlement, 193; expedition, 210, "Washington as a Business Man," 233-247; defeat, 44, 84, 209 Fay's "," and Braddock, Carnegie Library, 157 Young's "George Washington," Braddock's Road, map, 356 270-272 Bradford County, 112 Bencze, John, 173 Brady, Samuel D., 286 Bender, Wesley C, author, 361 Branch, Edward D., "Westward," Benn, Henry L., 81 reviewed, 67 Bennett, Daniel M., author, 185, 362 Brant manuscripts, 343 Bennett, Mrs. Daniel M., 180 Brashear Settlement Camp (Pitts- Bentley Hall (Meadville), 316 burgh), pageant, 364 Bessemer process, 71 Bridge building, 72 Beulah Cemetery (Wilkinsburg), Bridgeport Aid Association, 174 records, 178 Bridgeville, history, 185 Biencourt, colonist, 11, 12, 28, 29 Bristow, William H., speaker, 183 Bienville, Celoron de. See Celoron Brodhead, Daniel, 231, 233 de Blainville Brodhead, Col. Daniel, 100, 102, 104, Bigham, Thomas W., 278 118; commander of western de- Bigot, intendant, 126, 127, 128 partment, 106 ; opposed to building Bingham, Robert W., 182 Fort Mclntosh, no; study, 361 Bird, Charles, 329 Brodhead Road, 94 Bissell, Albert P., 80 Brown, Andrew, 295 Black, Jeremiah S., study, 86, 361 Brown, Thomas, 170 Blackford, Harry R., author, 89 Brownsville, 275 Bladensburg (Md.), battle, 40 Bryson, James, 301 Blainville, Celoron de. See Celoron Buck, Solon J., 45, 170, 288; author, de Blainville 76, 274; editor, 156; speaker, 74, Blair, John, 301 76, 169, 171, 183, 274, 287, 313, Blegen, Theodore G, "Norwegian 319, 323n., 351 Migration to America," reviewed, Buck, Solon J., AProgram for Re- 268-270 search in Western Pennsylvania Bollman & Garrison (Pittsburgh), History, 47-62; (R) Fisher's "The letter book, 354 Making of Pennsylvania," 165; Bond, Beverly W., speaker, 282 (R) Adams' "Epic of America," Bonnefons, J. C, journal, 133; ac- 338-340 count of , 145-150 Buel, Mrs. John L., 364 INDEX 369

Buffalo (N. Y.), history, 182 Civil War, papers, 177 Buffalo Historical Society, 182 Clairton, civic committee, 365 Buhl Foundation, 35, 47, 154 Clarion County, 112 Bull, Ole, colonist, 269 Clark, C. M., author, 357 Burney, Thomas, 201 Clark, George Rogers, 68; commis- Burt, A. L., author, 85 sioner, 113, 118 Butler, Capt. James R., marker, 287 Clark, Capt. John, 106 Butler, Col. John, 94 Clark, Gen. John S., 184 Butler, Mrs. Mary, 180 Clearfield County, 112 Butler, Richard, 112, 113 Clements, WilliamT., 69 Butler County, 112, 203 Clements Library (Michigan Uni- Byszewski, Dr. Jan Lech, 173 versity), 84 Clinton, George, 220 Clinton County, 112 Coal industry, 72, 362 Cadzow, Donald A., 363; speaker, Coldren, Jesse, 275 74 Cole, Edith G., 358 Calderwood, A. J., speaker, 313 Colonial National Monument (York- Callender, Robert, 206 town, Va.), 181 Cambray, chevalier de, engineer, 94 Compton, Harvey W., author, 85 Cambridge Springs, historical ma- Conference of Historical Societies, terial, 89 274 Cameron County, 112 Connecticut, controversy withPenn- Campbell, Guy E., 81 sylvania, 230-233 Canada, name, 7; population in Conner, Dr. William F., 352 1664, 15 ; population in 1749, 20. Continental Congress, 96, 97, 99, See also 100, 102, 113; proclamation, 115; Canadian archives, 178, 343 paper money, 279; papers, 343 Canadians, character, 124, 255 Contrecoeur, French commander, 43, Carlisle, council, 1753, 224 109, 142, 206, 251, 253; expedition Carlyle, Maj. John, 206, 207 to , 133-137; quoted, Carnegie, Andrew, 163 139; instructions to Jumonville, Carnegie Base Ball Club, 280 140; at Fort Duquesne, 147, 235- Carnegie Corporation, 35 240 Carnegie Institution, 55 Cook, Mary A., author, 294 Carter, Clarence E., ed., "The Cor- Coon, Mrs. F. H., 318 respondence of General Thomas Cooper, Mrs. William J., 78 Gage," reviewed, 68-70; editor, Copley, Josiah, letters, 77 357 Copley, William, papers, 76 Casgrain, Abbe, editor, 133 Courtenay, Charles, deposition, 227 Catawba Indians, 209, 213 Cove Mountain, 327 Catlin, George B., author, 188 Cowan, Edgar, sketch, 284 Caughey, John, author, 184 Cowan, Robert, 81 Celoron de Blainville, 122; expedi- Cox, P. E., 80 tion, 24, 42, 109 Crafton, Washington bicentennial Centre Line, 77 committee, 365 Creek, 203, 223 Craig, Maj. Isaac, 301 Chartiers Valley, history, 185 Craig, Neville, 306; account of Chatacouin (N. Y.), portage, 126 Stobo, 243, 245 Chatelain, Verne E., 181 Craig, Robert S., 278 Cheningue. See Craig family (Indiana County), Cherokee Indians, 209, 213, 214, 217 history, 278 Chesebrough, Silas, journal, 85 Cramer & Spear (Pittsburgh), Chesnut, Lida W., 177 broadside, 178 Chestnut Ridge, 327 Crane, Verner W., author, 84 Chippewa Indians, 113 Craven, Avery A., quoted, 181 Church, Samuel H., 187 Crawford, Col. William, 99, 102 Civic Club of Allegheny County, S7 Crawford, William H., 317 37O INDEXIN

Crawford County, 112; historical Deyo, Merton J., 179 material, 89 Dice, J. Howard, 154; author, 75 Cresap, Michael, 200 Dieskau, Baron, 250 Cresap, Thomas, 197, 199, 200, 212, Dietrich, Marietta, author, 278 219 Diller,Dr. Theodore, 157 Croghan, George, 198, 206, 345; Dinwiddie, Robert, 197, 201, 204, trader, 108, 109, 122, 191, 320; ad- 205, 206, 209, 213, 221, 224; sends vises Dinwiddie, 134; letters to Washington on mission to Fort Hamilton, 134; at Pine Creek, Le Boeuf, 130, 131, 202; plans to 146, 221, 222 thwart French, 132, 219, 225; ar- Crown Point (N. Y.), 243, 254 ranges Logstown Treaty, 199; Cumberland Road, 339; construc- proclamation, 216 tion, 360 Dithridge, Edward, portrait, 81 Cuming, Samuel, author, 279 Dorrance, Frances, 288 Currin, Barnaby, 202 Downes, Randolph C, 273, 352; Cyamber, Paul, 276 speaker, 351 Czechoslovakian Historical Com- Downes, Randolph C, (R) Man- mittee, 173 ley's "Treaty of Fort Stanwix," 342—344342-344 Draper Collection, 343 Dahlinger, Charles W., 169, 279; Duane, James, papers, 343 author, 352 Duggan, Frank L., 169 Dahlinger, Charles W., The Dunaway, Wayland F., 288 Marquis Duquesne, Sieur de Men- DunDunaway,away, Wayland F., (R) neyille, Founder of the City of Pound's "Penns of Pennsylvania," Pittsburgh, 3-33, 121-151, 219-262 340 Dallas, George M., career, 284 Dunbar, Col. Thomas, 210, 234 Dalzell, John, career, 284 Duncan, Rev. John S., 357 ;speaker, Darlington, William M., 193, 278 314 Darlington Memorial Library, Uni- Duquesne, Abraham, admiral, 25, 29, versity of Pittsburgh, 75, 157 303O Daughters of the American Colo- Duquesne, Abraham, shipping mer- nists, 364 chant, 11; career, 27-29 Daughters of the American Revolu- Duquesne, Abraham, son of Ad- tion, Fort Mclntosh chapter, 117, miral Duquesne, 30 311; Tonnaleuka chapter, 274; Duquesne, Ange, marquis, 11, 139, Gen. Richard Butler chapter, 312 144, 150; portrait, 3; ancestry, 25- David, Charles W., 336 32; career, 3, 32, 33, 121-130, Davidson, John, 202 247-259; significance in Pitts- Davis, Mrs. Elvert M., 77, 177, 277 burgh, 3, 261;prepares campaign Davison, George S., 70 against English, 123-129; jour- Decker, Omar S., 79, 169 neys to Montreal, 125 ;reinforces Delaware Indians, 42, no, 222; re- Fort Duquesne, 235 ; retirement lations withU.S., 97, 112-114; at as governor-general, 247-255 ; Treaty, 1778, 102; at conference with , 250; Fort Mclntosh Treaty, 1785, 113, relations with Vaudreuil, 251- 114; receive commissioners, 200 253; defeat in naval battle, 256; Denny, Maj. Ebenezer, papers, 174; retirement from active service, sketch, 175 257-259; death, 259; will, 259- Denny, Harmar, papers, 174, 175 261; estimate, 254, 255 Denny, Mrs. Harmar D., 174, 277 Duquesne, Etienne, career, 29 Denny, Matilda, 176 Duquesne, Jacob, 29 Denny family, papers, 174, 176 Duquesne, Lardin, 26 Detroit (Mich.), military post, 94, Duquesne, 4 95, 98, 174; expedition planned, Duquesne Borough, 4 99, 100, 104 Duquesne-Guiton, Abraham, 30 Dewey, Philip H., 356; speaker, 313 Duquesne-Monnier, Abraham, ca- Deyo, Mrs. Grayce R., 179 reer, 30-32 INDEX 371

Duquesne Way, 4 322. See also Fort Presqu' Isle, Durrell, Camille, 276 Presqu' Isle Durrenberger, Joseph A., "Turn- Erie County, 112; history, 186 pikes," reviewed, 346 Erie Indians, history, 320 Duss, John S., 89, 157, 3io Erie Presbytery, history, 357 Duss, Mrs. John S., 157 European elements, in western Dutch, claims in North America, 6 Pennsylvania, 51, 160, 172-174 283. See also Immigration and emigration, various nationalities Ewing, Mrs. Mary T., 180 East India Co., 43 Ewing, Eaton, Robert M., 81, 169, 315; Samuel J. M., author, 357 speaker, 36, 171, 352 Economy (Ambridge), site, 310. Ewing, Mrs. Robert M., See also Harmony Society 279 Edgar Thomson Steel Works (Pittsburgh), 73 Edgewood, history, 79 Fairfax, William, 216 Education, 171; in Pennsylvania, Fay, Bernard, "George Washing- 361 ton," reviewed, 270-272 Edwards, Everett E., author, 283 Fayette County, libraries, 79; rec- Eidenau (Harmony Junction), 312 ords, 88 Eighth Pennsylvania Regiment, 99, Felton, Margaret M., author, 284; 100, 104 speaker, 27s Electrical industry, in Pittsburgh Fereney, Miklos, 174 district, 7Z Ferguson, Russell J., 273, 352; Elk County, 112 speaker, 351 Ellicott, Andrew, 116; letters, 175 Ferguson, Russell J., (R) Sear's Elliott, Matthew, 97 "George Washington/' Van Dyke's Ellis, Agnes L. (A. L. E.), author, "George Washington," and Ha- 80 worth's "George Washington," Employment, Pennsylvania Bureau, 164; (R) Newlin's "Life and Pittsburgh office, 361 Writings of Hugh Henry Brack- Engineering, civil,71; mechanical, enridge," 344-346 72; electrical, 72; in Pittsburgh, Fetherston, John M., 79 185 Field, Alston G., 48, 55, 160, 274, Engineers' Society of Western 352 ;author, 86, 361;speaker, 183, Pennsylvania, "Proceedings," re- 351 viewed, 70-73 First National Bank (Pittsburgh), English, claims in North America, 278 5, 24; conflict with French in Fish, Hamilton, Jr., speaker, 187 North America, 12, 15, 16, 21-23, Fisher, George S., 358, 363; arche- 41-44; conflict with French in ological collection, 183 Ohio country, 49, 121-143, 205- Fisher, Mrs. George S., 358 210, 219-224 233-247; occupation Fisher, George Sidney, "The Mak- of West, 57; in Mississippi Val- ing of Pennsylvania," reviewed, ley, 69; military posts, 85, 343; 165 Indian policy, 94-96; hold con- Fisher, John S., speaker, 36-39, 155, gress at Albany, 150; defeat in 187 1755, 242 ;capture French vessels, Fitch, Thomas, 231, 233 251; defeat French at Lake Fletcher, Edward G., author, 285 George, 254; victory in 1758, Forbes, Gen. John, 44 214; letters, 256 78 English colonies, population in1749, Forbes, Thomas, account of Fort 20; news of French expedition Duquesne, 144 in, 219-230 Forbes Road, route, 77; source ma- Ephrata, 246 terial, 157 Equitable Gas Co. (Pittsburgh), 171 Ford, Henry, quoted, 37 Erie, site, 127; historical tour, 318- Forest County, 112 372 372 INDEXIN

Fort Beausejour (New Brunswick), Franklin Historical Society, or- 235, 242 ganization, 286 Fort Cumberland (Md.), 209 Franquet journal, quoted, 126 Fort Duquesne, 44, 205, 210, 214, Fraser, John, 202, 204; trader, 134, 227, 319; begun, 137; described, 146, 191, 222, 241 ;flees Venango, 144-147, 238-240; life at, 147-150; 129; lieutenant, 132 Indians at, 148-150, 235 ;repaired, Freedom, celebration, 364 235-240; in 1755, 238-240, 251, Freeport, celebration, 365 253 ;De Lery's plan, 238 French, claims in North America, Fort Fayette, 77.77, 157, *74 7, 15, 25; settlements, 7-16; con- Fort Franklin, 315 flict with English in North Fort Hamilton (Ohio), 175 America, 12, 13, 15, 16, 21-23, 41- Fort Hand, 101 44, 49; overthrow in Northwest, Fort Harmar (Ohio), treaty, 7789, 85; expedition to Ohio country, 186 121-129, 219-224; occupation of Fort Laurens (Ohio), 105, 106, in Ohio Valley, 130-151, 205-210; at , 174, 194, 202, 318; Fort Duquesne, 137, 144-150, 235- built, 128; described, 129; Wash- 240; military posts, 184; defeat ington at, 131;memorial, 364 Braddock, 242; accuse English, Fort Loudoun (Va.), 214, 215 243-245; defeat at Lake George, Fort Machault, 129, 315 254; defeat in 1758, 256 Fort Mclntosh, 175; history, 93- , 130-143, 119; description, 93, 94; site, 93, 205-210, 219-224, 233-247, 251, 104, 107-111, 311; treaty, 1785, 254 . 113-115; memorial, 118 French Creek (Riviere au Boeuf), Fort Necessity, battle, 142, 207; re- 128, 129, 191, 201 constructed, 89, 363 Frick, Henry C, 163 Fort Necessity Memorial Associa- Fritz, Wilbert G., author, 186 tion, 88, 286, 363 Fry, Col. Joshua, 132, 199, 206 Fort Niagara (N. Y.), 174, 243, Fullerton, Elizabeth M., author, 361 253; council, 1776, 95 Fort Pitt, 96, 99, 101, 104, 106; built, 44; commissioners, 97, 104; Gage, Gen. Thomas, papers, 69, 357 treaty, 1778, 102, 103; described, Galbreath, C. B., author, 188 215 Galissoniere. See La Galissoniere Fort Presqu' Isle, 127, 201; de- Gallaher, J. M., diary, 275 scribed, 128; site, 318 Gallatin, Albert, 305 , built, 134; sur- Garland, Robert, 169 rendered, 136 Garrard, Charles T., diary, 85 Fort Randolph (W. Va.), 101 Garrison, Curtis W., 361 Fort Stanwix (N. Y.), treaty, 1768, Gates, Paul W., 288, 360 96; treaty, 1784, 112, 114, 342-344 Gerberding, George H., author, 356 Fort Venango, 315, 318 Germans, Pennsylvania, 228 Fort Wayne (Ind.), 174 German Society of Pennsylvania, Forts and posts, English, 85, 343; 229 provisioning, 174; French, 184 Gibson, Col. John, 100, 102, 104, Foster, Stephen C, memorial home, 105, 107, 118 87; source material, 88; sketch, Gilbert, Clinton W., 86 184 Gilchrist, John C, painting, 179 Foster Hall (Indianapolis), 87 Gillespie, J. J., Co. (Pittsburgh), Foundries, cooperative, 86 history, 185 Fox, Dixon R., speaker, 183 Gillingham, Harold E., 180 Frank, Miklos, 174 Girty, James, 98 Frankford Historical Society, 45 Girty, Simon, 97 Franklin, Benjamin, 96, 151, 211; Gist, Ann (Nancy), 196, 217, 218 quoted, 320 Gist, Christopher (d. 1691), sketch, Franklin, site, 129; historical tour, 194 314; history, 315 Gist, Christopher (d. ca. 1759),1739), I* INDEX 373 373

Washington's guide, 130, 193, 202- Hamilton, Boyd, 288, 360 205205;;settlement, 192, 201, 202, 204, Hamilton, Lt. Col. Henry, 95, 98, 206, 207, 216, 218; journey, 1750- 119 51, 193, 197; journey, 1751-&, Hamilton, James, governor of 193, 198; journey, I753S4, 193, Pennsylvania, 109, 134, 220, 221, 202-205 224; relations with assembly, 226; Gist, Edith Cromwell, 194 controversy over Susquehanna Gist, Nathaniel, 195, 196 Co., 231 Gist, Nathaniel (d. 1798), 196, 205, Hand, Gen. Edward, 96, 101 ; ex- 218; mission to Indians, 209; pedition, 97; memorial, 365 scout, 210, 212, 214; sketch, 217 Hand Hospital (Crafton), 365 Gist, Capt. Richard (d. 1741), Hannastown, celebration, 364 sketch, 194 Harmar, Gen. Josiah, 115, 117, 118, Gist, Richard (d. 1780), 196; in 174; describes Fort Mclntosh, Revolution, 217 113; regimental records, 175 Gist, Sarah Howard, 195, 196, 216 Harmony, 310, 312 Gist, Thomas (d. 1786), 192, 196, Harmony Junction, 312 205, 210, 217; at Grant's defeat, Harmony Society, 310, 312; sketch, 215; management of Gist prop- 89; papers, 157 erty, 218 Harmony Society Historical Asso- Gist, Violetta, 196 ciation, 89 Gist, Zipporah Murray, 194 Harper, Bertha 7-,J., 176 Gist family, 195 Harper, Frank C, "Pittsburgh of Glassworkers, Pittsburgh, 179 Today," reviewed, 167; author, Glen, James, 209 80, 157 Godcharles, Frederic A., speaker, Harper, Samuel B.,L., 176 169160 Harris, A. B.,V., 319 Gomory, Dr. Samuel, 172 Harris, John, 222 Gormly, William M., 81 Harrison, William H., letters, 77 Graham, Ben, 183 Hart, Albert L.,B., 187; speaker, 313, Graham, Leslie S., 81 317, 321 Graham, Louis E., speaker, 169, 311 "Hartford Courant," 293 Graham, Louis E., Fort Mclntosh, Hascsak, Michael, 276 93-H9 Hawkins, Beatrice, 275 Graham, Talbut C, 81 Hawkins, WilliamG., papers, 275 Gras, Norman S. B., 279 Haworth, Paul L., "George Wash- Great Lakes area, maps, 84 ington," reviewed, 164 Great Meadows, 138, 142, 206, 207 Hayes, Carlton J. H., 336 Greater Pennsylvania Council, 362 Heilbron, Bertha L., editor, 347 Greater Pittsburgh Association, 176 Henderson, Dr. Homer, speaker, Griffin, Clarence, editor, 84 313 Griffiths, Jobes, diary, 276 Henderson, Capt. James A., 170 Grossman, John J., 279 Hendrickson, Joseph, diary, 275 Grove City, historical tour, 312-314 Henry, Patrick, 96 Grubbs, Mrs. T. S., author, 79 Heron, Mrs. John B.,V., 280 , Seneca chief, 95, 364 Hicks, John D., 336 Hindman, Dr. William L.,B., author, 89 Hacker, Louis N., "United States Historic sites, western Pennsyl- Since 1865" reviewed, 162 vania, 178; tour, 170; guidebook, Haiman, Miecislaus, author, 353 285 ;Presbyterian, 286 ;Ambridge, Haldimand Papers, 343 310; Beaver, 311; Franklin, 314; Half-King. See Meadville, 316-318; Waterford, Halich, Wasyl, 173 318; Erie, 318 Halkett, Maj. Francis, 78 Historical Building (Pittsburgh), Halkett, Sir Peter, 234 dedication, 35-45, 74, 155; pic- Hall, Joseph, manager of "Gazette," ture, 171 295, 297; death, 299 Historical Society of Western INI 374 374 INDEX

Pennsylvania, 53; reorganization, History of the United States," 59. 153; by-laws, 63-66, 153; ob- reviewed, 264 jects, 63; members, 63, 74, 153,*53, Hungarian element, in western 156, 170, 273, 351; dues, 63; gov- Pennsylvania, 172; newspapers, ernment, 64-66; equipment, 75, 173, 354 X54»X54> 351351;; loans, 75; activities in Hungarian Historical Committee, I93r, 153-160; staff, 156; library, 172 157; newspaper collection, 157, Hunter, Louis C, 280 178; manuscript collection, 157, Hutchins, Thomas, 84, 113 352; financial status, 160; officers, Hutchison, Dr. Ralph C, 274 169; southeastern European col- lection, 173, 276, 353; historical Ihlder, John, author, 355 tour, 309-322; museum, 351; Immigrant churches, history, radio talks, 351 349 collections, books, Immigration and emigration, from Additions to southeastern Europe, 51; study 79, 176, 179, 277, 356, 357; manu- project, 160, 276, scripts, 76-79, 177-179, 275-280, 171-174, 274, 353; through Pittsburgh, 339; 353-356; museum objects, 80-82, from Norway, 268-270; from 179, 280, 358 annual, 66, Sweden, 349. See also European Meetings, annual, 66, 169; eiements, Immigrant churches, council, 66; in 1, 74, 155; in 193 Westward movement, various na- 1932, 169, 273 Pennsyl- tionalities See also Western Pennsyl- Indian affairs, middle department, vania Historical Survey, West- moreland-Fayette Branch 96, 110;no; western department, 96, Pittsburgh Erie, 98, 99,09, 101; U.S. policy, 95-97, Historical tour, to 101-103, 112-114; Pennsylvania, 170, 300-322,309-322, 357 343; upper 39; maga- Ohio Valley, 352 History, approaches, 38, Indian mounds, Pennsylvania, 363 zines, 83; state, 83; conferences, research work, 182, 287-289; religious, 286, 353; Indian 74 Indiana County, 112 sources, 293; study, 336-338; America, teaching, Indians of North at Fort 361 Duquesne, 44, 148-150, 235; dur- Hobek, Henry, 172 ing Revolution, 94-97, 99,09, Hogan, John, 101- 135 103; relations French, 109, Hoge, Mary R., author, with Hoge, 361 125, 127, 129, 150, 222; Lancaster Holbrook, E. A., author, 72 Treaty, 199;109; Logstown R, 48, 274, 351, 1744, Holbrook, Franklin Treaty, 1752, 199;109; Winchester 352 ... Treaty, ; Eng- Holbrook, F., 201 relations with Franklin Dedication lish, 219-224;210-224; depradations on the Historical Building in of frontiers, 245. See also Indian Pittsburgh, 35-45 ;The Historical affairs, various tribes Tour of 1932, 309-322300-322 revolution, western Holdernesse, of, 224, 226 Industrial earl Pennsylvania, 50 Holland, Lt. Hitchen, 220 Pennsyl- Holland, Dr. WilliamJ., 36, 286 Iron industry, in western Homeopathic Hospital(Pittsburgh) , vania, 86, 280, 354 Iroquois Indians. See Six Nations 363 Irvine, William, 107, 112, 118; strike, Gen. Homestead 163 letters, 175 Home, Albert A., 169 Irwin, Col. John, Hovde, B. J., (R) Stephenson's 287 "Religious Aspects of Swedish Israel, John, 305 Immigration," 34Q Howard, Herman H., 179 Jackman, David E., 178 Hughes, Rupert, author, 84, 271 Jackson, Samuel, 295 Huguenots, name, 8; in New Jal, Auguste, historian, 26 France, 9, 14 James, Alfred P., 47, 52, 56, 159, Humphrey, Edward F., "Economic 274, 352; author, 171; speaker, 76 INDEX 375

James, Alfred Pv (R) Branch's Presbytery, Washing- "Westward," 67; (R) Carter's ton bicentennial exercises, 351 "Correspondence of General Klosowicz, Frank J., 353 Thomas Gage," 68-70; (R) Knowles, Morris, author, 71 Riegel's "America Moves West," Kohary, Alex, 276 161 Komlossy, Rev. N., 172 Jarrett, Mary, 277 Konya, Alexander, 276 Jefferson College (Canonsburg), Kossuth, Louis, 276 356 Kovacs, Andrew, 276 Jefferson County, 112 Kruszka, Rev. Waclaw, author, 353 Jefferson Township (Allegheny County), civic committee, 365 Jenkins, William 202 Labujewski, Rev. St. R., 173, 354 Jenks, WilliamL., 84 Lacock, John K., 187, 287; author, Jesuits, inNew France, 11, 12, 29 285; speaker, 313 Johnson, Sir Guy, 94 Lafayette Hall (Pittsburgh), 81 Johnson, Roy H., 286; speaker, 314 La Force, Lt., 206 Johnson, Sir William, 69, 220, 243, La Galissoniere, marquis de, 23, 254 24, 25, 122; recommends Du- Johnston, Francis, 112, 114 quesne, 121 Johnstown flood, relief committee, La Jonquiere, marquis de, 21-23, 25, 176; map, 280 33, 121, 122 Jonathan the Deer, Mohawk chief, Lamberton, Richard H., 286 224 Lancaster, 327; treaty, 1744, 24, 199, Joncaire, Capt. Chabert, 109, 129, 200 131 Lane, Frances W., 81 Joncaire, Philip, 109 Lane, Mary P., 81 Jozwiak, Mrs. Helena, 354 Laurel Hill,327, 348 Jumonville, Coulon de, I42n., 272; Lawrence County, 112 defeated, 138, 206; accounts of Leaf, Col. J. P., 311, 357 death, 139-141 Leahy, Ethel C, "Who's Who on the Ohio River," reviewed, 267 Lebanon Church (Mifflin Town- Kad ewicz, J., 354 ship, Allegheny County), exer- Kahl, Mrs. J. George, 355 cises,351 Kallock, Mrs. George, 359 Lee, Alfred M., author, 361 Kalm, Peter, describes Quebec, 17- Lee, Arthur, 112, 113; describes 19; quoted, 24 Fort Mclntosh, 93; describes Kane County, 112 Pittsburgh, 209; papers, 343 Kanya, Gustav, 276 Lee, Sgt. William, 112 Karpinski, Louis C, 84 , 107 Kaskaskia (111.), 174 Le Mercier, engineer, 126, 136, 137, Kellar, Herbert A., 176 142, 252 Kellogg,Louise P., speaker, 282 Lemmer, Mary P., 359 Kelly, Archibald, 278 Lery, Lt. Joseph-Gaspard Chaus- Kelly, Dr. George M., 278 segros de, engineer, 145, 236, 251, Kelso, Rev. James A., ed., "Cen- 253, 237; journal, 236n.; plan of tennial of the Western Foreign Fort Duquesne, 238-240 Missionary Society," reviewed, Lesnett, Christian, history, 185 J 66 Lewis, Gen. Andrew, 102 Kende, Geza, 354 Lewis, Thomas, 102 Kendrick, Benjamin B., "United Libby Prison (Va.), photograph, States Since 1865" reviewed, 162 280 Kennedy, Julian, author, 72 Library of Congress, 54 ;photostats, Keppele, Heinrich, 229 55, 57; list of manuscript collec- King, Josiah, 278 tions, 361 Kingsland, Lightner & Co. (Pitts- Lieber, Francis, author, 80 burgh), letter books, 354 Ligonier, history, 278 376 376 ININDEX Lilly, J. K., 87 burgh), papers, 354 Loar, Byron M., author, 362 M'Kisson, Robert, author, 80 Lobb's Cemetery (Jefferson Town- McKnight, John, 332 ship, Allegheny County), 365 McLaughlin, Glenn E., author, 86 Logan, Minga chief, 108 Maclay,Vaclav, William, 112 Logan, Gen. Albert J., 169, 176 McLean, David, 306 Logstown, 107, 108, 109; trading McLean, William, 306 post, 42, 146; Washington at, 131, McMillan, Rev. John, 180, 286; 203; described, 150, 190^1.iggn.;treaty, sketches, 362 1752, 199; treaty, 1753, 201 ; McMurtrie, Douglas C, 178 French at, 219; sketch, 221; McNeilly, George R, 281 council, 1753, 222; site, 311; map, MacQuire, John, 202 357 Magna, Mrs. Russell W., speaker, Lomax, Lunsford, 199 364 Long Run Presbyterian Church Mallek, Dr. A. 3.,S., 173 (Westmoreland County), history, Manley, Henry S., "The Treaty of 80 Fort Stanwix, 1784" reviewed, Longueuil, baron de, governor of 342-344 Montreal, J/u?5, 20, 121 Mann, Mrs. Laura O., 180 Longueuil, baron de, governor of Mann, Wesley L., publisher, 84 Montreal, 1749, 121 Maps, Pittsburgh, 77, 353; Great Lydius, Col. John, 232 Lakes and Michigan, 84; George Washington, 186; historical, 285, 362; topographic, 358 Macartney, Rev. Clarence E., 284, Marchbin, Andrew A., 172; author, 362; author, 166 275 McBride, Alexander, 355 Mardi Gras Festival (Pittsburgh), McBride, Daniel A., 355 356 McCain, Col. George N., author, Marin, chevalier, 126, 221 ; com- 179 mands expedition, 125, 128; re- McCarrell, David K., speaker, 314 buffs Indians, 223 ;death, 129 McClelland, Mrs. Gertrude C, 76 Markers. See Monuments and McGure,McCure, Sgt. John, 112 markers McCormick Historical Association Marshall, Mary K.,X., 273 (Chicago), 176 Martin, Asa E., "History of the McCrea, William, 279 United States," reviewed, 341 ; McCrea, William B., 279 author, 357; speaker, 83, 183 McCready, Dr. Robert J., 279 Martin, Asa E., (R) Hacker and McCready family, history, 279 Kendrick's "United States Since M'Donald, John, 300 1865" 162 McFarlane, Andrew, 304 Martin, Lawrence, editor, 186 McGirr, Alice, speaker, 183 Martin, William 7..J., 156, 178 MacGowan, Robert, author, 184 Martin, WilliamJ., (R) Martin's Machault, Jean B., 129, 139, 150, "History of the United States," 239» 252; instructions to Du- 341 quesne, 248 Mason, Amy, 274 Mclntire, Mrs. Cecelia W., 179 Massachusetts Bay Co., 43 Mclntosh, Gen. Lachlan B., 93, 94, Matthews, Dr. Increase, diary, 184 100, 101, 102, 118, 311 ;sketch, 98; Maus, Rev. C. W.,XV., author, 80 expedition to Detroit, 104-106; Mayer, Frank B.,V.. "With Pen and builds Fort Mclntosh, 104, no Pencil on the Frontier in 1851" Mackay, Capt. 142 reviewed, 347 Mackay, Col. Aeneas, 99 Mead, Gen. David, 316 McKee, Capt. Alexander, 97 Meadville, historical material, 89; MacKinney, Gertrude, 45 historical tour, 314, 316 McKinney, John, account of Fort Meason, Isaac, 192102 Duquesne, 144 Mellon, Andrew W., sketches, 86, Mackintosh-Hemphill Co. (Pitts- 185 INDEX 377

Mellon, James R., letters, 356 84; Fort Necessity, 88, 363; na- Mellon, Sarah J. Negley, letters, 356 tional, 181;Irwin ropewalk, 287 ; Mellon, Judge Thomas, letters, 356 Capt. James R. Butler, 287; Mellon, Thomas, II, 79, 157, 169, Washington's Rocks, 287, 364; 177, 280, 357 Logstown, 311; Fort Mclntosh, Mellon family, sketch, 185 311; Washington's escape, 312; Menneville, sieur de. See Duquesne, Fort Le Bceuf, 318, 364; Gen Ange Edward Hand, 365 Mercer, Col. George, 216 Moore, James, 278 Mercer, Col. Hugh, 215 Morgan, Gen. Daniel, 99 Mercer County, 112; history, 314 Morgan, Col. George, 96, no Methodist Episcopal church, in Morris, Robert, 147, 211, 229; rela- southwestern Pennsylvania, 276; tions with assembly, 226-228 ;con- Tarentum, 277; Turtle Creek, troversy over Susquehanna Co., 277; Pittsburgh conference, 352 233 Michalich, Rev. V. A., 276 Mount Braddock, 192, 218 Michigan, maps, 84; Washington Miihlenberg, Heinrich Melchior, 229 bicentennial commission, 84 Murray, Louise W., editor, 184 Michigan Historical Commission, Murthering Town, sites, 312 84 Muse, Grace M., author, 284; Michigan University, Clements Li- speaker, 273 brary, 84 , Wyandot town, 198 Mifflin, Thomas, 78; letters, 175 Muy, Capt. de, 235-237 Miller, Henry R., author, 80 Mingo Indians, 221 Minnesota Historical Society, 277 ; National Highway, guidebook, 89 publications, 348 National Park Service, 181 Mississippi River, navigation, 279; Navigation, Ohio River, 267, 279, description, 357 348; Mississippi River, 279 Mississippi Valley Historical As- Neale, Frank C, 280 sociation, Alvord memorial com- Neel, Gregg L., 169 mission, 57; activities, 282 Nemacolin's Trail, 198 Mitchell, Claude, author, 361 Neville, Gen. John, 95, 96; sketch Mitchell, Ruth Crawford, 172 284 Mitchell, Ruth Crawford, (R) Neville, Morgan, 306 Blegen's "Norwegian Migration Nevin, Franklin, 80 to America," 268-270 New Brighton, 312 Mohawk Indians, 231, 232 New Castle, stoneware manufac- Mohr, Lester R., author, 364 ture, 277 Molders Union, 86 New France, founding of, 4-16; in Monacatootha. See Scarrooyady eighteenth century, 16-25; popu- Mongeau, French messenger, 147 lation in I?4Q, 20 , battle, 240- New Harmony (Ind.), 310 242, 272; flood, 334; transporta- New York Edison Co., 73 tion, 348; description, 357 New York Historical Society, ac- Monongahela Valley Railroad, 79 tivities, 282 Monongalia County (Va.), 97, 100, New York State Archives, 343 101 New York State Historical Asso- Montour, Andrew, 135, 198, 199, 200 ciation, 182 Montour, Lewis, 135 Newlin, Claude M., "The Life and Montreal (Canada), 17, 19; road to Writings of Hugh Henry Brack- Quebec, 18, 19, 125; celebration enridge," reviewed, 344-346 ; in, 24; French military base, 124; author, 357 Indian conference, 250 Newmyer, Mrs. W. H., 78, 277 Montrose, newspapers, 178 Newspapers, 178, 275; Pittsburgh, Monts, sieur de, French colonist, 157, 284; foreign, 173, 276, 353, 8-10, 28 354 ;Ohio, 181 ;pioneer, 293 ;bib- Monuments and markers, repairing, liography, 160, 352 378 378 ININDEX

"Niagara," vessel, 319 Osada, Stanislaw, author, 353 Nichols, Roy R, 288, 360 Oswego (N. Y.), 174; expedition Niebaum, John H., "History of the planned, 252, 254 Pittsburgh Washington Infantry," Ottawa Indians, 113 reviewed, 167; speaker, 287 Owens, David, 278 Nolan, J. B., author, 363 Norton, Warren P., 316 Norwegian element, immigration, Paine, Paul M., 285 268-270 Parchment, Peter, 80 Nova Scotia, 7, 13 Parker, Arthur C, 361 Parkinson, Benjamin, 304 Parsons, Gen. Samuel H., quoted, Oakley, Adelaide K., author, 278 117 Oberholtzer, Ellis P., author, 360 Passavant, Dr. W. A., letters, 356 O'Hara, Gen. James, 358; papers, Passavant Hospital (Pittsburgh), 174; sketch, 174; study, 361 357 O'Hara family, papers, 174 Patton, Col. James, 199 Ohio, newspapers, 181; bicentennial Paul, Capt. William, 330 commission, 364 Paxson, Frederic L., author, 361 Ohio Co., 131, 201, 204, 205, 208, PeabodyHigh School (Pittsburgh), 219, 320; organized, 24; grant, sketch, 284 42, 43n. ; charter, 43; Gist agent Pean, chevalier, 124, 125, 126, 144, of, 192, 193, 195, 107-109; sketch, 252 197; project for fort, 223 Pearis, Richard, 209 Ohio country, defined, 122; traders Pears, Thomas C, Jr., author, 166 in, 122; contest for, 24, 121-143, Penn, Rev. Thomas C, 340 219-224, 233-247. See also Ohio Penn, William, 230; biography, Valley 340 Ohio County (Va.), 97, 100, 101 Penn, Admiral William, 340 Ohio Historical and Philosophical Penn family, biography, 340 Society, library, 182 Penn Mansion (Philadelphia), 81 Ohio River, navigation, 267, 279; Pennsylvania, population in 1749, descriptions, 357 20; land patent, 78; disputed ter- Ohio State Archaeological and His- ritory, 97, 166, 320; acquires Fort torical Society, 83; newspaper Mclntosh, 112; depreciation lands, collection, 181;publication file ac- 115; in World War, 179; encyc- quired, 357 lopedia, 183 ;government in1753- Ohio Valley, history, 41-44, 357; $4, 225-233; currency, 226, 227; traders in, 42; transportation, 86, controversy with Connecticut, 265-267; description, 357. See 230-233 ;maps, 285, 362 ;archives, also Ohio country 343; description, 357; population, Oilindustry, 339 362. See also Pennsylvania his- "OldGarrison" (Franklin), 315 tory, Western Pennsylvania, Old Town. See Shannopin Town Western Pennsylvania history Oliver, John W., 78, 169, 183, 288; Pennsylvania and Ohio militia, speaker, 273, 287, 288 camp site, 316 Oliver, John W., (R) "Proceed- Pennsylvania Bank (Philadelphia), ings of the Engineers' Society," 324, 335; Pittsburgh branch, 175, 70-73 323, 324, 329, 331, 332 One Hundred and Seventy-sixth Pennsylvania Federation of His- Field Artillery, Pennsylvania Na- torical Societies, 83, 171, 288, 360 tional Guard, 179 Pennsylvania Historical Associa- Onondaga (N. Y.), Indian council, tion, 360 108, 220, 222 Pennsylvania Historical Commis- Orrill, Lawrence A., author, 191; sion, 89, 183, 288, 311, 318, 360 speaker, 169, 171 Pennsylvania Historical Conven- Orrill,Lawrence A., Christopher tion, 288, 351, 360 Gist and His Sons, 191-218 Pennsylvania history, 165, 357; re- INDEX-A 379 379 search projects, 83; conference, 79; grant, 172; history confer- 287-289 ence, 182; historical tour, 309- Pennsylvania National Guard, 176th 322. See also Darlington Me- Field Artillery, 179 morial Library Pennsylvania Railroad, 176 Pivanyi, Eugene, author, 276 Pennsylvania Society of New York, Plimpton, H. A., 84 176 Polish Historical Committee, 173, Pennsylvania State Soldiers' and 353 Sailors' Home (Erie), 319 Polish Roman Catholic Union of Pennsylvania Synod, 229 America, 353 Perkins, Dexter, author, 181 Politics, western Pennsylvania, 352 Perkins, Howard C, 79 Polk, R. L., & Co. (Pittsburgh), Perry, Com. Oliver, 319 279 Peters, Lillian, 319 Pollack's Hill (Washington Coun- Peters, Richard, 134, 211 ty), excavation, 363 Phelps, Frederick, 319 Pontiac's War, 254 Philadelphia, map, 78 Poole, Emma D., 273 Pickering, Timothy, papers, 343 Porter, Andrew, 116 Pierce, Marybelle, author, 361 Post, Christian Frederick, 44, 150 Pinchot, Gifford, 45 Potter, John E., 78, 155, 169, 177 Pine Creek, 203; trading house, Potter County, 112 146, 221, 222 Pouchot, Capt. Francis, 133, 141 Pioneer women, 284, 361 Pound, Arthur, "The Penns of Pittsburgh, founded by Duquesne, Pennsylvania and England," re- 3, 261, 262; waterways, 71; coal viewed, 340 center, 72; industrial develop- Poutrincourt, baron de, 9-11,13 ment, 73; maps, 77, 353; history, Pownall, Thomas, author, 193 80, 167, 278; description, 86, 179; Presbyterian church, 176 ;Bellefield, transportation developments, 87; Pittsburgh, 75; Shadyside, Pitts- headquarters for Indian affairs, burgh, 79; Long Run, Irwin, 20; 96; military records, 167; in general assembly, 1931, 166; Red- World War, 168; military post, stone Presbytery, 275; First, 174; newspapers, 178, 284, 353; Pittsburgh, 284; history project, business activity, 186; department 285; First Magyar, Rossiter, 354; stores, 284; theatrical activities, East Liberty, Pittsburgh, 356; 285; in 1786, 297-209; in 1851, First, Mercer, 357; Third, Pitts- 348 ; summer playgrounds, 361 ; burgh, 357 commercial entertainment, 361. Presbyterian Historical Society, 285, See also Fort Duquesne, Fort Pitt 286 "Pittsburgh," steamship, 81, 157 Presqu' Isle, town project, 175 Pittsburgh Carnegie Library, 53, 178 Presqu' Harbor, Advocate," Isle 127 "Pittsburgh Christian Presqu' Isle State Park, 319 file acquired, 353 Proctor, John, 278 Pittsburgh fair, 1857, photograph, Prohibition party, Pittsburgh con- 280 vention, 1884, 284 Pittsburgh Federation of Social Prospect, 312 Agencies, 283 Protestants, in France, 8, 30; in "Pittsburgh Gazette," 77 \ history, New France, 9, 14 293-307; significance, 294; photo- stats, 355 Pittsburgh Memorial Art Club, 84 Quaife, M.M., author, 85 Pittsburgh Presbytery, 166, 285 Quakers, in Pennsylvania, 228 Pittsburgh Sesqui-Centennial Com- Quattrocchi, Anna M., author, 361 mittee, 35 Quay, Matthew S., sketch, 284 Pittsburgh University (Western Quebec, founded, 10; in 1617, 13; University of Pennsylvania), 47, in 1626, 14; captured, 15; popu- 79, 154, 275, 279; historical lation in 1664, 15; m I749> *7~l91 agency, 53; Uniontown Center, road to Montreal, 18, 19, 125 380 ININDEX

Raccoon Creek, 107 Scarrooyady (Monacatootha),Onei- Radio industry, in Pittsburgh, 73 da chief, 135, 136, 211; burns Railroad strikes, 18ft, 263, 339, 361 Logstown, 146; speeches, 224 Rankin, George H., author, 77 Schlatter, Rev. Michael, 229 Rankin, Mrs. George H., 77 Schlesinger, Arthur M., 67, 336 Raystown (Bedford), 214 Schodercbeck, Janos, 174 Redstone Creek, 205, 207, 208, 214 Schoppe, Loren D., 314 Reed, J. Elmer, 318; author, 186; Schramm, Eulalia, author, 361 speaker, 320 Schuyler, Philip, papers, 343 Rees, David A.,279 Schwab, Charles, 163 Rees, James, & Sons Co. (Pitts- Schwartz, Evelin M., 280 burgh), 186, 279 Scotch-Irish, 176; in Pennsylvania, Rees, Capt. Thomas M., career, 185 166, 279 Reese, Maj. Rodney H., author, 87 Scott, Charles R, author, 72 Reformed church, 361 Scull, John, manager of "Gazette," Reid, Ambrose B., 169 294, 297, 299-302, 305; relations Revolutionary War, source material, with Brackenridge, 303, 305 84 Scull, John I., manager of "Ga- Reynolds, John E., 316; speaker, zette," 1818-20, 306 317 _ _ Scull, John I., of Somerset, 178 Riddell, WilliamR., 184 Scully, Arthur M., 359 Riegel, Robert E., "America Moves Sears, Louis M., "George Wash- West," reviewed, 161 ington," reviewed, 164 Riesenman, Joseph, Jr., 316; speak- Sebestyen, Rev. Endre, 173 er, 286, 315 Sellers, Elisabeth M., 274 Rinehart, Mary Roberts, autobiog- Sellers, Elisabeth M., ed., Selec- raphy, 363 tions from the Letter Book of Ritter, Halsted L., "Washington as John Thaw, 1804-1808, 323-335; a Business Man," reviewed, 270- (R) Kelso's "Centennial of the 272 Western Foreign Missionary So- Roads and highways, 347. See also ciety," 166; (R) Niebaum's "His- Transportation tory of the Pittsburgh Washing- Robertson, A. W., 86 ton Infantry," 167; (R) Harpers Roebling, John A., 364 "Pittsburgh of Today," 167; (R) Ronczka, Mrs. Weronika, 354 Mayer's "With Pen and Pencil Roosevelt, Theodore, 79, 176 on the Frontier," 347 Rossiter, James P., speaker, 319 Seneca Indians, 343 Roth, Dr. L. M., 312 Sewickley, sketches, 80 Rouille, 125, 127, 129 Shannopin Town, 199, 224; sketch, Russell, Col. William, 100 135; location, 198 Shappee, Nathan, speaker, 183 Sharpless, Jonathan, 295 Safe Harbor, Indian research work, Indians, 42, 221, 235 74 Shenk, Esther, editor, 183 St. Clair, Gen. Arthur, 278, 355 Shenk, Hiram H., 288, 299; author, St. Clair Hollow, Forbes Road, 355 357; editor, 183 St. Pierre, Legardeur de, French Shingiss, Delaware chief, 200, 203 commander at Fort Le Boeuf, 131 Shipbuilding, upper Ohio River, Sakunk. See Sawkunk 339 Salt, importance on frontier, 361 Shippee, Lester B., "Recent Ameri- Samson, H., Inc. (Pittsburgh), his- can History," reviewed, 263 tory, 87 Shirley, Maj. Gen. William, 243 Samson, Harry G, 280 Showalter, William J., author, 186 "Saturday Visiter," discussed, 362 Shrine of the American Revolution, Saunders, Admiral, 256 Chartiers Valley Society, 365 Saur, Christopher, publisher, 228 Sideling Hill,327 Sawkunk, 122; sketch, 107-110 Siebeneck, Henry K., 177 Saxonburg, celebration, 364 Sieg, Lee Paul, speaker, 36, 39, 155 INDEX 381

Sims, William H., 355 lations with Pennsylvania, 230- Sipe, C. Hale, 278, 312, 356, 365; 233 speaker, 286, 320 Susquehanna River, history, 184 Six Nations (Iroquois Indians), Swedish element, religious aspects 42, 112, 219, 227, 240, 250, 321 ;at of immigration, 349 Lancaster Treaty, 1744, 24; dur- Sweet, WilliamW., speaker, 282 ing Revolution, 95 ;at Fort Stan- Swisshelm, Jane Grey, sketch, 362 wix Treaty, 1784, 112, 343; re- Swissvale, population, 278 lations with English, 151, 220; Szarvas, Paul, 174; editor, 173 lands on Susquehanna, 232, 233 Szecskay, George, 172; author, 173 Slease, Anna M., 277 Slease, Rev. W. D., 276 Slick, Sewell E., author, 79, 361 Tabor, Edward O., author, 283 Slosser, Dr. Gaius J., 178, 285, 362 Takacs, Sandor, 174 Smith, Guy-Harold, author, 187 Tanacharison (the Half-King), Se- Smith, Jonathan, 326 neca chief, 131, 135, 136, 203; Smith, William, 228 suggests council, 222; message to Smithfield Bridge, photograph, 79 French, 109, 22^; speeches, 224 Society for Pennsylvania Archae- Tarbell, Ida M., 352 ology, 171, 184 Tate, J. M., Jr., author, 89 Sones, W. W. D., 319 Taylor, Clyde C, 278 Spandau, Mrs. M., 281 Telephone industry, development, Spargo, S. H., 363 73 Speer, Dr. Robert E., author, 166 Temple, Henry W., speaker, 36, "Squaw Campaign," 97 40-45, 155 Standard Oil trust, 263 Thaw, Benjamin, 169, 323n. Thaw, Benjamin (d. i8u) 327, Stapko, Joseph, 276 t Starzynski, Florian B., 173, 354 330, 334, 335 Stearns, Bertha-Monica, 362 Thaw, Eleanor, 324, 326, 329 Steel industry, 71 ; blast furnace, Thaw, Elizabeth Thomas, 323, 324, 72 326, 328, 329 Stephen, Lt. Col. Adam, 133, 212, Thaw, John, sketch, 323 213, 217 Thaw, John, letters, 324-335 Stephen C. Foster Memorial Home Thaw, Joseph, 324, 325, 328 (Pittsburgh), 87 Thirteenth Virginia Regiment, 99, Stephenson, George M., "The Re- 100, 104 ligious Aspects of Swedish Im- Thomas, Antoine L., quoted, 140 migration," reviewed, 349 Thomas, Mrs. Clara F., 178 Sterrett, Mary M., author, 284, 361 Thurston, George H., 277 Stevenson, William H., 35, 85, 155 ; Tioga County, 112 papers, 176; portrait, 280 Titusville, historical material, 89 Stevenson, Mrs. William H., 176, Traders, in western Pennsylvania, 280 191, 320 Stevenson Hall (Historical Build- Transportation, Ohio Valley, 86, ing, Pittsburgh), 45, 155 265-267; Pittsburgh district, 87; Steward, Henry, 202 Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, 326- Stewart, Capt. Robert, 215, 216 in western Pennsylvania, 352; Stobo, Capt. Robert, 143, 144, 240; 328, 339; turnpike, 346 conduct as hostage, 243-245 Trent, William, 146, 201, 205, 219, Stockton, Frank T., author, 86 221, 223; commands Virginia Stotler, Mrs. Fulton R., 359 forces, 132; builds fort on Ohio, Stotler, Ilka M., 178, 359 134 Stotz, Charles M., author, 284 Trimble, Arthur G., 81 Stoupe, Mrs. Mary K., 358 Truby, Charlotte, speaker, 183 Sullivan, C M., 288 Turnbull, Archibald D., 352 Sumeracka, Aurelia, 173, 354 Turnbull, Dr. Thomas, Jr., 78 Surphlit, Robert, 97 Turner, Frederick J., 162 ;estimate, Susquehanna Co., papers, 182; re- 181 382382 INDEXIN

Turner, Ralph R, (R) Hum- thwart French, 130-133, 219; phrey's "Economic History of the Indian treaties, 199, 201 ; history, United States," 264; (R) "His- 360; state policy, 361 torical Scholarship in America," Virginia Historical Society, 360 336-338 Virot, Claude R, Jesuit, no Turner-Fricke Manufacturing Co. Volwiler, Albert T., cited, 345 (Pittsburgh), 177 Turnpikes, history, 346 Turtle Creek, 210; John Fraser at, Wajertow, Victoria, 354 132, 134, 146, 191 Walker, John, 295 Ward, Edward, 132, 137; surren- ders Fort Prince George, 43, Ucahula, Indian, 214 136, 205 Uniontown Center, University of Warren County, 112 Pittsburgh, 79 Washington, George, 79, 98, 99, ioo, Unionville, 312 197, 212, 213, 214, 218, 345, 361; United States, Indian policy, 95-97, mission to Ohio country, 130, 101-103, 112-114; land ordinance, 193, 202-205, 320; in western 1785, 113, 115; history, 163, 264, Pennsylvania, 76, 284; real estate, 338-340, 341, 360; recent devel- 84; expedition against French, opment, 181, 263 43, 132; at Wills Creek, 133, 137; United States Bank, Pittsburgh defeats Jumonville, 138, 206; sur- branch, 324 renders Fort Necessity, 142, 208; United States Daughters of 1812, biographies, 164, 270-272; writ- Dolly Madison chapter, 177, 287, ings, 186; travels, 186; sketches, 355; Pennsylvania division, 287 187, 188, 317; at Gist's settlement, University of Pittsburgh. See Pitts- 192, 207; journal, 1753, 202; burgh University route to Le Boeuf, 187, 300-318;309-318; significance, 321 ;papers, 343. See also Washington Bicentennial Van Braam, Jacob, 130, 202; hos- Washington and Jefferson College, tage, 143, 243, 244 284.284 Vandalia Co., 57 Washington Bicentennial, national Vander Velde, Lewis G., author, commission, 76, 186; Michigan 285 commission, 84; Allegheny Coun- Van Dyke, Paul, "George Wash- ty committee, 169, 171; western ington," reviewed, 164 Pennsylvania, 363; Ohio and Vanport, stoneware manufacture, West Virginia commissions, 364; 277 Crafton committee, 365 Vaudreuil, marquis de, 19, 20, Washington Crossing Bridge, 310 121, 247; account of Fort Du- Washington infantry (Pittsburgh), quesne, 239 ;instructions, 249 ;re- 167 lations with Duquesne, 251-253; "Washington Sentinel" (Water- character, 253 ford), 318 Veenstra, Theodore S., author, 87, Washington's Rocks (Fayette 186 County), marker, 287, 364 Venango, 203, 315; fortbegun, 129 ; Waterford, site, 128; historical Washington at, 131. See also tour, 314, 318 Fort Machault, Fort Venango Waterways, Pittsburgh, 71. See Venango County, 112 also Navigation Venango Trail, 312 Watson, J. Paul, author, 284 Verhovai Aid Association, 174 Wayne, Anthony, 118, 319; orderly Veterans of Foreign Wars, Jesse book, 77; career, 85; camp site, G. Greer Post, 314 3ii,357 Villiers, Coulon de, 109, 207, 208; Webster, Daniel, author, 179 defeats Washington, 142, 143 Weigley, Joseph, 177 Virginia, name, 6; disputed terri- Weiser, Conrad, 109, 109,199, 211; in- tory, 97, 166, 320; efforts to ventory of property, 363 INDEX 383

Welsh, Rev. E. B., 285 White, Mrs. Emma G, author, 277 West Augusta (Va.), 97 White Eyes, Delaware chief, 97, West Elizabeth, civic committee, 102, 103, 108 365 Whited, E. Willis, author, 185 West Virginia, records, 88; bicen- Wible, Dr. Elmer E., 280 tennial commission, 364 Wieczorkowska, Mrs. Ludwika, 354 Western American Hungarian Re- Wilbur, Ray L., speaker, 187 form churches, 173 Wildwood coal mine, 73 Western Foreign Missionary So- Wiley, Richard T., 365 ciety, 166 Wilkenson, Rev. William L., 352 Western Pennsylvania, 51 ; in his- Wilkins, William, life, 79, 361 tory, 76; traders in, 191, 320; set- Wilkinsburg, cemetery records, 178 tlement, 278; in 1783-95, 343; Wilkinson, Gen. James, 157, 177; newspapers 352 letters, 77 Western Pennsylvania Classical Willetts, Harry G, 82 and Scientific Institute (Mount Williamson, Sarah, 313 Pleasant), history, 362 Williamson, Terzah, 313 Western Pennsylvania Histori- Willing, James, expedition, 184 cal Magazine, in ipji,155 Wills Creek (Md.), 130, 133, 137, Western Pennsylvania Historical 193, 197, 240 Society. See Historical Society Wilson, James, 96; study, 361 of Western Pennsylvania Wilson, Maurice E., author, 284 Western Pennsylvania Historical Wilson, Thomas, 333 Survey, organization, 47 ; staff, Wilson, William B., author, 357 47, 352; objectives, 48, 61; pro- Winchester Treaty, 1753, 201 gram, 54-62, 154; projects, 54- Wisconsin State Historical Society, 59; immigration project, 160, 171- activities, 283 174, 274, 353 Wolcott, Oliver, 112 Western Pennsylvania history, 362; Wolcott, Roger, 231, 232 significance, 37, 41, 44, 47, 49~52; Wolowska, Mrs. Honorata, 354 bibliography, 54, 159; source ma- Wood, James, diary, 276 terials, 54-59, 7O, 178, 352, 353; Wood, T. Kenneth, editor, 84 research project, 154; back- Woodin, Gwendolyn G., author, 362 ground, 166; social, 283; Woodring, W.F., 183 immigration, 349 Woodwell, Mrs. John, 281 Western Theological Seminary, 286 Woodwell, William K., 281 Western University of Pennsyl- Wyandot Indians, 113, 114 vania. See Pittsburgh Univer- Wyoming (Pa.), land claimed by sity Susquehanna Co., 231, 233 Westinghouse, George, 73 Wyoming Historical and Geolo- Westinghouse Electric and Manu- gical Society, 182, 357 facturing Co. (Pittsburgh), 86 Westmoreland County, records, 88; militia, 100 Yohogenia County (Va.), 97, 100 Westmoreland-Fayette Branch, His- Young, Norwood, "George Wash- torical Society of Western Penn- ington/' reviewed, 270-272 sylvania, 171, 364; meeting, 287 Westward movement, 49, 67, 161 Whiskey Insurrection, 303-305, 345, Zalewska, Mrs. Wladyslawa, 354 346 Zelienople, 312 Whiston, John T., 78 Zelienople Orphans' Home, 364 Whiston, Nathaniel, 78 Zimmerman, Lucinda, author, 284 Whitaker, Arthur P., 352 Zmudzinska, Mrs. Rozalja, 354 ERRATA

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