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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «snyder county» AND «pennsylvania»

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By Paul Crumlish, June 24, 2011
John Harris, Founder of Harrisburg Plaque
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1 ► Pennsylvania, Snyder County, Selinsgrove, Monroe Township — John Harris, Founder of Harrisburg —
On South Old Trail south of Airport Road when traveling south.
On October 25,1755 John Harris, Founder of Harrisburg, and a party of 40 men who came up the river to investigate the (John) Penn's Creek Massacre, were ambushed by a party of Indians near the mouth of this creek at the head of the Isle of . . . — — Map (db m43884) HM
2 ► Pennsylvania, Snyder County, Selinsgrove, Monroe Township — The (John) Penn's Creek Massacre —
On South Old Trail south of Airport Road when traveling south.
In commemoration of The (John) Penn's Creek Massacre, which occurred along this stream on October 16, 1755 when the settlers were attacked by the Indians and about 26 were killed, wounded or carried into captivity. This was the first Indian . . . — — Map (db m43881) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
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