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I'm at my parents 'place in Croghan through Friday.
Life at the Allen Homestead roverthedog 2008
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A fellow coach recalled Croghan as encouraging and enthusiastic.
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A fellow coach recalled Croghan as encouraging and enthusiastic.
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Trent was an experienced frontiersman, Indian diplomat, and western trader in partnership with Pennsylvanian George Croghan.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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Then the governor offered bounties for the scalps of George Croghan and another trader.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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At the Wyandot village of Muskingum, he met Croghan, sent by the governor of Pennsylvania to treat with the western Indians.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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Croghan claimed that Braddock was suicidal and tried to grab his pistols but failed.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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Volwiller, Albert T. George Croghan and the Western Movement, 1741–1783.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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“Croghan,” said Gist, “is a mere idol among his countrymen, the Irish traders.”
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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With Croghan was Andrew Montour, grandson of a French officer and an Indian woman; his métis mother had been kidnapped and adopted by Iroquois, and he still lived in Iroquoia.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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