Indian Hill Battlefield - PLAQUE
Inscription
On September 29th, 1778 on the hill one mile south east of this marker in the most desperate engagement between Indians and white men in Bradford County, Colonel Thomas Hartley defeated the Indians. He left Fort Muncy September 21st. On the 27th burned Tioga Queen Esther's Town and reached Wyalusing at eleven o'clock on the night of September 28th.
This campaign ended Indian incursions in Bradford County and prepared the way for the Sullivan Expedition. Hardby on the east of this marker, led the old Warrior Path and the Sullivan Trail.
Location
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More markers in Bradford
Azilum
The broad plain which can be seen from this point was the site, 1793-1803, of the French refugee colony.
Warriors Path
A great Indian highway from Six Nations country, New York, to the Catawba country in the Carolinas.
Century Farm Program
Towanda, PA
In 1949, the Bradford County Historical Society, then located in the courthouse annex, initiated the first Century Farm program in Pa.
Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 - Wyalusing (PLAQUE)
10 1/2 miles from Vanderlip's farm.
Pennsylvania
Founded 1681 by William Penn as a Quaker Commonwealth.