Henry G. Farley
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Looking Back: Queen Esther Montour (opens the original)
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Paul A. Wallace, in his book âIndians in Pennsylvania,â wrote that Queen Esther, commonly thought to be a daughter of French Margaret and a granddaughter of Madam Montour, married Eghohowin, a Munsee chief. Shortly after the French and Indian War, she moved with her family from the West Branch to the North Branch of the Susquehanna, settling near the Moravian Mission at Sheshequin (Ulster). After her husbandâs death in 1772, she took charge of his refugee Munseeâs at what became known as
Looking Back: Native history along Sugar Creek (opens the original)
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Andrew Wilt, in his writings in 1913, tells us that on Captain Hendricksonâs map of 1616 there was located a place or spot on a river, since known as the Susquehanna River, and the spot was known as âOgehage.â This same place was afterwards called Oscalui, and even later as âNewtychanning.â This place was then located at the mouth of what we call Sugar Creek in North Towanda Township. It was one of very great importance to the Indians. It is known to have been one of the several palisa
Looking Back: The Hartley Expedition, 1778 (opens the original)
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The most daring and effectual movement against the Indians within Bradford County was the expedition of Col. Thomas Hartley in September 1778. In fine, the campaign planned by Colonel Hartley and so admirably executed was one of the most brilliant exploits of the Revolutionary War. So thorough was its accomplishment that hostile Indians were never again able to establish homes in Bradford County; it broke up and ended savage supremacy. It, moreover, so encouraged Congress that the greater Sulliv
Looking Back: George Murphy of Sheshequin (opens the original)
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George Murphy, son of John and Sally Gore Murphy, at the age of seven years, came to Sheshequin to live with his uncle Judge Gore. Upon the establishment of a mail route through the wilderness from the Wyoming Valley to the Lake Country (Canandaigua) he had the honor of being the first post-boy on the route and made trips on horseback once a week. In 1803 he married Lydia Wallace and took up a farm in the wilderness on what is now Towner Hill. Here he struggled with the wild woods and suffered m
Looking Back: Sullivan-Clinton Expedition anniversary celebrated in 1929 (opens the original)
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On August 25, 1929, blue skies and a hot, hot sun made ideal weather conditions for the celebration held on the Old Academy Green in Athens, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Sullivan-Clinton Expedition against the Iroquois Nation. It was estimated that over 2, 500 people witnessed the enactment and pageant depicting scenes of that period. The celebration was held on almost the exact spot where the armies of General Sullivan and General Clinton met, the army of General Sullivan coming u
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