. The Pennsylvania-German Society : [Publications]. e Sentunals in the best manner I could for Safty, Leavingorders with the Serj* that fireing 3 guns should be anallarm, and then returned to the fort, and tended guardunti ye Second Double Sentury. Journal Kept by Captain John Van Etten. 469 20. Guarded sd Bradhead as the day Before, and allreturnd safe to the fort. 21. In Compliance with the Corlls order early in themorning I sent to Sam11 Depues for the he had in keepingin order to send my message to the Cor11 at Easton, whoreturnd with sd Mare safe in the Evening also 4 menGuarded John Drak
. The Pennsylvania-German Society : [Publications]. e Sentunals in the best manner I could for Safty, Leavingorders with the Serj* that fireing 3 guns should be anallarm, and then returned to the fort, and tended guardunti ye Second Double Sentury. Journal Kept by Captain John Van Etten. 469 20. Guarded sd Bradhead as the day Before, and allreturnd safe to the fort. 21. In Compliance with the Corlls order early in themorning I sent to Sam11 Depues for the he had in keepingin order to send my message to the Cor11 at Easton, whoreturnd with sd Mare safe in the Evening also 4 menGuarded John Drake at his harvest with orders to give anaccount of what hapnd, which was all was well, but as totheir behaviour after their coming to the fort, I shallacquaint the Cor11 of the matter. With this diary ends our history of Fort is probable that it was abandoned as a defensive sta-tion even before Fort Hamilton, and with the gradualapproach of peace, there only remained for it to standas a silent memento of the terrible events of the .<&HMr
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