MDDM Ch. 67

Dave Monroe davidmmonroe at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 31 00:01:03 CDT 2002


And while I'm in the Archives ...

--- jbor <jbor at bigpond.com> wrote:
> 
> 646.7 Hugh Crawfford ? (cf. 600.13)

>From James Veech's MASON AND DIXON'S LINE: A HISTORY
(1857):

"Mason and Dixon, with their pack-horse train and
attendants,* return to the east without molestation,
and repost their discomfiture to the 'gentlemen
commissioners,' who approve their conduct, and, on the
27th December, 1767, grant to them an honorable
discharge..."

*Among these, besides the Messrs. M'Clean, were Hugh
Crawford, the old Indian trader, who, for his
services, got a grant of part of Col. Evans'
estate..."

http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=9804&msg=25979&sort=date

http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=9804&msg=26443&sort=date

Courtesy o' Keef.  Though the question reamins, why
that extra "f" ...

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