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1781 Near What Now Is Coupon |More, james isha. james Ra- | |
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The historic Indian highway | “Shaffer's ce” on the
up the Juniata Valley from Two Lick Creek on the Elijah
on to Kittanning Indian Town | From Two Lick Creek the trail
Allegheny River, from | turned slightly northwest through |
it received its name, It the warranted lands of oe | ¢
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tered Pennsylva- | Walter, Jeremiah Williamson, Da-
upon the crest of the Alle- | vid Williamson, and Charles M
y Mountain, the east line of | Campbell, Fergus Moorhead, Is | oe
County, by way of Kit-iter Moorhead's Fort, to Watls| subla drugs alohg with
Gag: Now crosted 3 the | Hui. across Kert, of Curry Run, | tics have reduced
nsyl- | through the lands of Jacok Peel |
. Railroad. From this Kit | and Gilpin, to Willlam Arm- | pigs, sheep, goats
Gap it passed through strong's tract on the Crooked | try, Kowiver, are till
patented lands of John Dou- | Creek. Armstrong's tract is de- | Sgction
Rufus Hannum to a gignated as including the cross ie :
point one mile east of Ashville | ings of the Kiskiminetas and Kit-
3 some authorities think | tanning Paths, to the west of '
: be one mile south of | which is the land of Jactd An 4 e d
), where it croesed the | thony and them that of Andrew
d Creek. Thence traver- Wiggins, and they on to the ridge
sing the patented lands of James to the right of Shelocta. near the
Hannum, Benjamin Say and Al | pridge and the residence of Jam-
Stewart, it passed the os 8 Ralston if Armstrong Co.
of Little Chest Creek | It extended between two large | Cor :
at Chest , and thence ov-| licks on the Hugh Espey land jehorn on December 35 by the
| for | °F the lands of Willlam Parker | “situated on the forks of Blank-| Roman Catholics and Protestants,
and Alexgnder McCauseland to} et Hill in the J. Vanderlin tract, | .» January 6 by the Greek Ortho :
of Chest Creek al gx miles east of Kittanning. | 40x and affiliated churches, and on posed to it become infected He
. It proceeded | The trail then follows & fairly | jo ois vo the Armenians. * | Vh this disensesjose as much
h the lands of Ab- | direct course over (he Mgher All Bethlehem, however SP “ia :
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i in and Kuwmning | out on December 34 for the arrival
a adecn to the lands of | TNp of State P | of the Patriarch of Jerusslem—
e where was located! The Pennsylvania Historical! carding of the Holy Lahd—whe
Place.” named | Society of Philadelphia has pub- | o.cn year brings sn ancient effigy
Hart, who |lished a map of early days! .¢ pe Infant Jewus to Bethiohem
he traveled back | Of the province which discloses | iol he ays in the manger with.
] | the Kittanning Path as beginning | .. 5, eve where Christ was born
{at Frankstown, below Hollidays- | oo lonesily the procession ">
: proaches: heralded by a single
horseman, his bafiner streaming
mountains. There it diverges, | 8lofl. A corpa of native police
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ome going northwest direct to| ™e “" .
| Cherry Tree and Kittanning. and | follow . by Ebenshury Coun
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the other tak 8 southwresterly | . fl 502, Knights of Columbus
, C | Thursday night last
‘course, and follows the Little 4 ; .
miles Michael Eppolito was narved
lag | Conemaugh to Joimmowrn i | chai of the which will
The Kittanning Toll wha the | i’ igen ta OU ars] 1] 4 gi 8. 5 4
EY | vo golden | TANEING for recitation of the ro- V8 FE & =
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members. Knights from Carroll 4 : py |
town, Cresson, Lilly amd Gellit- ; i -. ;. 4
ska serve on the committee. : AY : ats" 8
Reports were given on a re | Fi . 3 x
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rie at 8 Yery SAfly date. at Jeast | 4 ne Offloers of AMoome -and Greens:
iin 1754. It jod from Frankstown : birg dioceses: in Johnstown.
{to what is now Known as Kit-| It was noted that Orsnd Knight |
{nia railroad, where they are Wo | ised puty of Disthet No. 11. was |
| gaps. The Kittanning trail was in 2 at & Ag of Hl
e northeasterly and pass | he ba | bore ‘Counett meet! Barnes. |
through Clonriiald i
Mamouse The Kitanning Trail, er Bur
‘s Gap Road, was one of the
there northerly pathways betwen Bed-
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