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The Journal of Nicholas Cresswell, Part 2

Posted on March 20, 2020 by Eric Sterner

An Englishman on the Frontier Part 1 click here. Nicholas Cresswell left Alexandria for the Illinois Country on March 16, 1775, his correspondence as yet unknown to the local Committee of Safety.  The Ohio River served as a highway to … Continue reading →

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