The Fair Play Settlers
of the West Branch Valley,
1769-1784:
A Study of Frontier Ethnography

BY

George D. Wolf

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
THE PENNSYLVANIA HISTORICAL
AND MUSEUM COMMISSION
Harrisburg, 1969


THE PENNSYLVANIA HISTORICAL
AND MUSEUM COMMISSION

James B. Stevenson, Chairman
Charles G. Webb, Vice Chairman
Herman BlumMrs. Ferne Smith Hetrick
Mark S. GleesonMrs. Henry P. Hoffstot, Jr.
Ralph HazeltineMaurice A. Mook
Thomas Elliott Wynne
David H. Kurtzman, ex officio
Superintendent of Public Instruction
MEMBERS FROM THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Mrs. Sarah Anderson, Representative
Paul W. Mahady, SenatorOrville E. Snare, Representative
John H. Ware, III, Senator
TRUSTEES EX OFFICIO
Raymond P. Shafer, Governor of the Commonwealth
Robert P. Casey, Auditor General
Grace M. Sloan, State Treasurer
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
Sylvester K. Stevens, Executive Director
William J. Wewer, Deputy Executive Director
Donald H. Kent, Director
Bureau of Archives and History
Frank J. Schmidt, Director
Bureau of Historic Sites and Properties
William N. Richards, Director
Bureau of Museums

Preface