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By Craig Swain, November 28, 2008
Marker with the Stone House in the Background
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1 Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Herndon, Jackson Township — John Scull Trading Post
In 1701, here, John Scull operated a trading post. He was the first known Englishman to visit the Indian village of "Shamokin" and was here as late as 1729. On October 17, 1750 Thomas and Richard Penn executed a deed for this land, including in . . . Map (db m14403) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Sunbury, Jackson Township — Tulpehocken Path
The Indian Ambassadors Road turned east near here over the hills to the Tulpehocken Valley. Used by Iroquois chiefs from Onondaga, now Syracuse, carrying peace wampum from the "Fire that Never Dies" to Philadelphia. Often traveled by Shickellamy.Map (db m14405) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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