Book-MD Catholics on the Frontier By S. Viehweg at 07:58:12 Aloha! See following message received. From: Floyd Sent: Tuesday, 7:00 PM Subject: Book, MD Catholics on the Frontier Dear Layton Searchers Re: Book, MD Catholics on the Frontier, by Timothy J. O'Rourke My siblings (Lloyd, Maureen, & Barbra) and I purchased the above book for $125 in March of 2000.The book ...
During the last eighteen months of the war the Frontier Regiment found that the Indian menace on the frontier was often overshadowed by use of the frontier units to enforce Confederate conscription laws, arrest deserters, and track down renegades and outlaws.
His duty, under his brother Enoch primarily consisted of being a scout on the frontier.He went into Cherokee Territory under Col. Christian but says the Indians sued for peace and there was no fighting.They went on to Dragging Canoe Town and burnt the place.He also served on the Clinch frontier under Capt. Frederick Edwards after the Tories."He ...
Moses McCan - frontier scout - Indians - PA KY VA IN By Richard L. Pangburn at 11:23:33 Moses McCan was a member of George Owens Company at the Battle of Fort Jefferson.Many of the members of the garrison, tradition says, had Indian wives. After Ft. Jefferson was abandoned, Moses McCan settled north of the Ohio River in what was then Indian territory and became an Indian trader ...
The following year John Lewis' frontier settlement was removed from the jurisdiction of Orange and the new eminence Augusta County was formed. Elizabeth was the daughter of Alexander DUNLAP and his wife Janet Ann McFARLAND (sometimes referred to as "Jenot" or "Jeani").
The state governments also realized that the revenue derived from the sale of vacant lands in the west was badly needed. The extension of settlements on the frontier would, in time, also increase the tax rolls and contribute to the reduction of their Revolutionary War debts.
It just about says it all...I have now received my Riley family history book (s) "The Colonial Riley Families of the Tidewater Frontier, by Robert Shean Riley. This mammoth work includes a 900+ page book of family history and a companion book of equal size documenting everything in the first book.
The John Layton you mention from the book, b 1730 England, is my 5th great grandfather.Where could I find / purchase Maryland Catholics on the Frontier? Thanks, in advance.