. History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania and its centennial celebration,. ^^^.t£fef History o OF Beaver County PENNSYLVANIA AND ITS CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION BY Rev. JOSEPH H. BAUSMAN, Member American Historical Association, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania ILLUSTRATED IN TWO VOLUMES VOLUME I v. I Uhc Umicfeerbocfcer press NEW YORK 1904 Copyright, 1904 BY J. H. BAUSMAN Hbe Utntcfeerbocfcer jpreea, Ittew \joth 14S0945 PREFACE Beaver County, Pennsylvania, has a wealth of historic in-terest beyond what many even of its own most intelligentcitize
. History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania and its centennial celebration,. ^^^.t£fef History o OF Beaver County PENNSYLVANIA AND ITS CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION BY Rev. JOSEPH H. BAUSMAN, Member American Historical Association, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania ILLUSTRATED IN TWO VOLUMES VOLUME I v. I Uhc Umicfeerbocfcer press NEW YORK 1904 Copyright, 1904 BY J. H. BAUSMAN Hbe Utntcfeerbocfcer jpreea, Ittew \joth 14S0945 PREFACE Beaver County, Pennsylvania, has a wealth of historic in-terest beyond what many even of its own most intelligentcitizens appreciate. The territory which it now includes, orwhich was originally within its limits, lay in the track of theearliest of the French and English explorers of the great Missis-sippi valley, of which the Ohio River valley forms an integralpart; it was the scene of the heroic labors of the missionariesof the Cross—Jesuit and Moravian,—who built their stations onthe waters of the beautiful stream which gave its name to thecounty; its Indian villages, such as Shhistoryofbeaverc01baus
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