EDWARD MARSHALL
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unimoggers
N 40° 55.269 W 075° 05.744
18T E 491939 N 4530008
I'm still looking for the Walking Purchase marker, but here's a close second.
Waymark Code: WM1Q6
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 09/20/2005
Views: 29
Marker Text:
Measurer of the notorious Walking Purchase, 1737, lived in this area, 1755-1759. In the many Indian raids of this time, his wife and his oldest son were killed, 1757, supposedly in revenge. Later he returned to Bucks County.
Marker Name: Edward Marshall
County: Northampton
Date Dedicated: 08/02/1948
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: Corner Hester St. & Delaware Ave., Portland
Category: Government & Politics, Native American, Government & Politics 18th Century
Website: Not listed
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