Documents Relating To The Connecticut Settlement In The Wyoming Valley - William Henry Egle - Bog

""Documents Relating To The Connecticut Settlement In The Wyoming Valley"" is a historical book written by William Henry Egle. The book is a collection of primary source documents related to the Connecticut settlement in the Wyoming Valley. The documents included in the book cover a period from 1754 to 1804 and provide a comprehensive overview of the settlement's history. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a specific time period or topic related to the settlement. The first chapter covers the early history of the Wyoming Valley and the Native American tribes that lived in the area. The following chapters cover the Connecticut claim to the territory, the settlement of the valley by Connecticut settlers, and the conflicts that arose between Connecticut and Pennsylvania over the land. The documents included in the book are varied and include letters, legal documents, and other records related to the settlement. Many of the documents are written by individuals involved in the settlement, such as settlers, land speculators, and government officials. Others are written by individuals who were opposed to the settlement, such as Pennsylvania officials and Native American leaders. Overall, ""Documents Relating To The Connecticut Settlement In The Wyoming Valley"" provides a detailed and comprehensive look at the history of the settlement. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Wyoming Valley, the Connecticut-Pennsylvania border dispute, or colonial American history in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.