Braddock Court Moves With News From Duquesne In Virginia
Webster Brond brings news to Governor Dinwiddie and Braddock's council from Fort Duquesne. He reports Beaujeu's Canadian and Indian forces, asks for wagons and supplies, and notes Pennsylvania opposition while Franklin argues for the old trading path to speed troops and goods.
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Shooter’s Hill
Virginian
Alexandrian
Potomac
France
Dinwiddie
Fort Duquesne
Shanoppin
Ohio Country
Drouillon
Laforce
de Villiers
Jumonville
Monongahela
Allegheny
Alexandria
Webster Brand
Cheever
Market-Square
Richmond
Royal George
Lake Lile
Falls of the Ohio
Mny
Busby
Hiim
Maryland
Duquesne
Webster
William Henry of
Lancaster
Braddock
England
Atlantic
Ohio
General Braddock
Sharpe
North America
America
Pennsylvania
Maryland” Shore
Carlyle House
Red-Coat
Mr. Carlyle
King's
Shirley
Massachusetts
Dobbs
North Carolina
Morris
Commodore Keppel
Sir John St. Clair
Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin
Mr. Franklin
George Croghan
Aughwick Creek
Will's Creek
Croghan
Shamokin
Shenango
Virginia
Franklin
Sir John
Beaujeu
Marines
Anamosa Board Deliberates Road Vacation and Bridge Plans
Jones county supervisors meet April 2 1928 approve hearing on road vacation project near sections 22 23 town 86 north range 4 west and schedule 9 a.m. sessions. They open bids on culverts and earthwork for Monticello Onslow road and approve refunds and various claims including jail and assessor costs. hearing set for May 2 1928.
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Anamosa
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Taylor
Peterson
W. A. Hogan
Township 86
Peet
Matthiessen
John G
Hughes
H. BR. Jacobs
Monticello
James S. Peet
Walnut Creek
Rome Township
Anamosa Eureka
Code of Iowa
Jones County
Monticello-Onslow Road
Iowa State Highway Commission
County Recorder
Barber
C. H. Anderson
Maquoketa
Tyler & Downing
Perry Jayne
Cedar Rapids
W. L. Hanssen
FP. L. Starry
Harry Porter
Monticello-Onslow
Stone City
Martello County
LaVern Rockstad
F. E. Taylor
Braddock’s march and frontier strategy discussed
The excerpt describes Braddock’s skepticism about forts and sieges at Crown Point and Niagara and notes Indian leaders Pontiac and Shingis. It mentions William Johnson’s potential neutrality among Iroquois and hints at Carlisle versus Will’s Creek as a frontier base. Governor Dinwiddie endorses the narrator’s cover story as a Canadian forest-runner. The scene ends with a pause as the tale continues.
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Long House
France
Pontiac
Jacobs
Shingis
Bennifeu
William Johson
New York
Dinwiddie
Pennsylvania
Carlisle
Will's Creek
Philadelphia
Ohio
Morris
First Mortgages for Sale on Cedar Rapids Properties
First Mortgages for sale on Cedar Rapids city and suburban properties in various amounts bearing high interest and strong security. Interest collected and remitted to purchasers of these mortgages. Gold notes due in 1931 and 1932 with semiannual interest and 6 3 4 percent coupon form First Mortgage Gold Bonds due in 1935 with semiannual interest to Preferred stock dividends quarterly. For full information see or write our Investment Securities Department.
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Cedar Rapids
Investment Securities Department
The Hedges Co. Cedar Rapids Investment Office Announcement
The Hedges Co. of Cedar Rapids Iowa established 1887 lists George T. Hedges as president with Harry T. Hedges and Horace G. Hedges as vice presidents and Paul N. Clark as secretary treasurer. V Roy Harger assists in the investment securities department at corner of Second Avenue and 2nd Street. Phone 4407.
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Cedar Rapids
Towa
George T. Hedges
Harry T. Hedges
Frank L. Buser
Horace G. Hedges
Paul N. Clark
Scec
Treas
V. Roy Harger
Investment Securities Department
John S. Vavra M. M. Gollobitaz
Second Avenue
2Nd St
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Braddocks
Dy Huck Pendexter
Myers
W.N.U
Hugh Pendexter
Web
Joe
Josephine
Royal George T
Gadsby’s
Lord Fairfax
Scar
Supervisors’ Proceedings
March Claims
Ec Ee
Anamosa Journal
Ccccsee
Anamosa Lumber Co
Ing Co
Armstrong, J. C
Greenfield Tssessop
Adams
H. F
King
Austin
Anamosa Farmers’ Creamery Co
Allamand
Lorenz
Conl
American Book Co
Anamosa Plumbing & Heat- Brown
Burton
Cass
Callahan
J. W
Scotch Grove
Dullea
Dennis
Washington
Egger
Arnold
Lover
Heiken
B. D
Castle Grove
Eichhorn
Peter
Wyoming
Township
Brown, J. F
Martello Assessor
Beam
S. E
Bodenhofer
John
Boone Blank Book Co
Biggart
Cal
Ae Bonar
S. M
G. D
Bee Bangs
F. W
Blayney
Gilbert
Buresh, Jr
Jos
Barnes
Edward
Benadom
Bohlken
B. H
Broderson
Matthias
Bronson
Balster
H. C
Bruce
Lem
H. P
Calkins
E. C
Chaplin
R. E
Cooley
R. D
Laden
Crim
Leland A
Gene
Cave
Emerson
Conley
F. C
Curtis
Cecil B
Clark
S. W
Dubuque Stone Products Co
DeMoss
W. E
Dehner
Jos. H
Rilers
Grant ‘G
F. H
King Dragging
Fiedler
Chas. G
Geo. F
Puglsang
Nccee
Fegan
J. G
I Farmers’ Creamery Co
Fffeld
Petss
Fayram
C. P
Flaherty Bros
Fishwild & Son, R
Provi
Glenn
Olive
Grabbe
Justus
Grenenwald
Gordon
R. Q
Ginn & Co
Textbo
Goldsmith
Edwin
OSG Hayy Co
Cloth
Hamilton
Max
Hanson
D ‘la
Heeren
Edw
Hirtz, Neal
Holmes
W. H
Hart
Headoval’s Pharmacy
Hein, Stub
Hale Grocery Co
G. J
Towa Electric Co
Hight
IAMPS
State Highway Commission
Treland
C. H
Joslin
C. R
Jeffrey
Bert
Johnson
G. W
James
Cecil
Jackson
the Hedges CO
Zeigler
Hoag Duster Co
Iowa Mutual Insurance Association
M. Holford
The
Gardner Nursery Co
Osage, Iowa
Druggists Association
Iowa Druggists Association
Pee Drug Ra
Avery Iowa Drug Store
C. A. Co
F. A. Kay
W. W. Stickford
C. A. Palmer
L. Stoughton McMickel Drug CO
W. M. Skinner
F. Hodoval
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