In the
the we came in sight of Fort Pitt as it is
now called.
That fort
fort then occupied by the French and Indians, and was called
Fort Du.
It stood
stood the junction of the Monongahela, which is said to signify,
in some.
and the
the Footnote: The word Alleghenny, was derived from an ancient race
of Indians.
The
The Indians, instead of saying Alleghenny, say Allegawe, or Allegawenink, _Western
Tour_ p.
rivers,
rivers, the Ohio river begins to take
its name.
At the
the where we halted, the Indians combed the hair of the
young man.
We were
were conducted into the fort, where we received a little bread,
and were.
Passes
Passes Shawanee town where white men had just
been burnt.
Indians
Indians on a Hunting Tour to Sciota and take her
with them.