Border Warfare in Pennsylvania During the Revolution
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Should they fail for want of assist- ance, the neighboring counties could find no excuse for their "breach of brotherly love, charity, and every virtue which adorns and advances the human species above the brute creation." This stirring appeal he made to the militia of Berks county. Soon other letters were written — from Paxtang, Hummelstown, Carlisle and Lancaster — all reporting the calamities of the twin branches of the Susquehanna. Wm. McClay, afterwards one of the first 1 Miner's History o...f Wyoming', p. 235. 2 Pennsylvania Archives, vol. 6, p. 631. 98 Border Warfare in Pennsylvania. United States senators from Pennsylvania, who was then a resident at Sunbury, wrote to the Executive Council in a most pitiful tone ^ "I left Sunbury, and almost my whole property on Wednes- day last. I never in my life saw such scenes of distress. The river and the roads leading- down were covered with men, women and children, fleeing- for their lives, many without any property at all, and none who had not left the g-reater part be- hind.
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