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REPORT OF THE COMMISSION TO LOCATE THE SITES OF THE

FRONTIER FORTS OF PENNSYLVANIA.


Volume One.

Clarence M. Busch.

State Printer of Pennsylvania.

1896.




Forty Fort, Wyoming, in 1778.

Illustration of the Title Page.

Map of the Site of Frontier Forts Between the Delaware and Susquehanna.

Every Name Index.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

 

I. THE INDIAN FORTS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS.

Prefatory Note. Forts Harris and Hunter.

Illustration of Log House of John Harris 1720.

Map of Site of Fort Hunter.

Forts Manada and Brown.

Map of Site of Forts Manada, Brown, and Swatara.

Map of Site of Robinson Fort.

Map of Harper's and Reed's Block Houses.

Fort Swatara.

Map Map of Site of Fort Swatara.

Map of Site of Line of Forts Along Blue Mountains.

Map of Site of Fort Swatara and Hess' Block House.

Map of Site of Moravian Church Stockade, Lebanon County.

Map of Site of Ulrich Fort or Block House.

Illustration of Gloninger Block House, 1895.

Map of Site of Gloninger Fort or Block House.

Map of Site of Zeller Fort Block House.

Illustration of Zeller Block House, 1895.

Illustration of Brietenbach Block House, 1895.