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Identifier: pennsylvaniagermv15pbpenn (find matches)
Title: The Pennsylvania-German Society : (Publications)
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Pennsylvania-German Society. cn
Subjects: Germans
Publisher: (S.l.) : The Society
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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ys about 22 Ton. This place is 35 miles fromEaston and 38 from Bethlehem. There is a pretty goodStockade here & 4 Sweevells mounted & good accommo-dation for soldiers. 3d Friday. Revewed this Garrison and found here 22 good men,. . . Extreme cold. The Country apply for a Companyto be Stationed here. Ordered Ensigne Hughes to hisPost at Swettarrow. In June, 1758, Captain Bull, commanding at Fort Allen,having been notified of approaching danger, at once wroteMr. Dupui as follows: June ye 14th, 1758, at Fort Allen. Mr. Samuel Depugh : This is to let you know that there is this evening cometo Fort Allen too white men from Wioming, one namedFrederick Post, and one Thomson, who have been therewith messages from the Government, who informs thatthere passd by Wioming a party of Indians, in number25, Being part of too hundred French Indians, on theirway to the frontiers or Minisinks, these in hast from yours to Serve. John Bull, Capt. Immediately Mr. Dupui wrote to Mr. Swain at Easton:
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Dupuis Fort. 475 SxMITHFIELD, June 15th, 1758, at night.Dear Sir: Inclosed I send you Capt. Bulls letter to me fromFort Allen, with an acct of Indians supposed to be ontheir way to this part of the Frontiers or Minisink, whichis much to be feared, will prove most fatal to this part,as it is at present the most Defenceless, the Bearer of Mr.Bulls letter informs me that he saw 11 Indians betweenthis and Fort Allen, but he Luckily made his escape, tothis he says he is willing to be qualified, I hope Dr Sir youwill be kind enough to take his qualification, and Trans-mit it to his Honour our Governor with a state of ourpresent Defenceless Circumstances, interceding for us byimploring his honr to aid and assist us as much as in hispower, as your influence I humbly apprehend is Great andyourself well acquainted with our Defenceless Situation,much mischief has been done in the Minisinks some timeago of which I believe you are by this time informed, lastThirsday the Indians began to renew thei

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