Washington's Road (Nemacolin's path) the First Chapter of the Old French War

PREFACE

The following pages are largely devoted to Washington and his times as seen from the standpoint of the road he opened across the Alleghanies in 1754. Portions of this volume have appeared in the _Interior_, the _Ohio State Archæological and Historical Quarterly_, and in a monograph, _Colonel Washington_, issued by Western Reserve University. The author's debt to Mr. Rob...