02637cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000440012824503100017226400510048230000470053333600260058033700260060633800360063250000310066850800840069952012030078353400450198665300690203165300420210065300700214265300440221285600430225641392UtSlPG20260610133939.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a01010488 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF1061 aJones, U. J.q(Uriah James),d1818-186410aHistory of the Early Settlement of the Juniata Valley :bEmbracing an Account of the Early Pioneers, and the Trials and Privations Incident to the Settlement of the Valley, Predatory Incursions, Massacres, and Abductions by the Indians During the French and Indian Wars, and the War of the Revolution, &c. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2012-11-17 aE-text prepared by Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team a"History of the Early Settlement of the Juniata Valley" by U. J. Jones is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book details the early pioneers of the Juniata Valley and the numerous challenges they faced, including predatory incursions and conflicts with Native American tribes during pivotal historical periods such as the French and Indian Wars and the American Revolutionary War. It seeks to provide a comprehensive record of settlement in this region and the trials endured by its inhabitants. The opening of the book introduces the aboriginal tribes that inhabited the Juniata Valley before the arrival of European settlers, highlighting their customs, beliefs, and interactions with the land. It elaborates on the initial reception of the pioneers by the Indigenous populations, which included a mix of hospitality and underlying tensions due to land encroachments. The narrative sets the stage for a deep exploration of historical events, painting a detailed picture of the struggles of both settlers and Native Americans as they navigated the shifting landscape of the valley during an era filled with conflict and change. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aIndians of North America -- Pennsylvania -- Juniata River Valley aJuniata River Valley (Pa.) -- History aFrontier and pioneer life -- Pennsylvania -- Juniata River Valley aJuniata River Valley (Pa.) -- Genealogy40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41392