[45] Morris to Braddock, July 3, 1755.

[46] Frontier Forts of Pennsylvania, vol. i, pp. 4, 5.

[47] Cabins fortified by their owners and neighbors.

[48] Frontier Forts of Pennsylvania, vol. i, p. 558.

[49] Braddock’s Road cannot be considered as a wagon road at this time; long before hostilities had ceased it had become impassable for wagons.

[50] Frontier Forts of Pennsylvania, vol. i, p. 536.

[51] Historic Highways of America, vol. ii, p. 85.

[52] Pennsylvania Archives, vol. iii, p. 119.

[53] Parkman: Montcalm and Wolfe, vol. ii, p. 41.

[54] Montcalm and Wolfe, vol. ii, p. 132.