Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Historical Events in the Vicinity of Philadelphia, Participated in by the Scotch-Irish in the Latter Part of the Year 1777: Also a Brief Account of Braddock's Defeat in the French and Indian War, 1755
The spirit of acquisition inherent in Scotch character developed rapidly and they came in great numbers. In these days it would be called a boom.
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