The Frontier in American HistoryTurner, Frederick Jackson
History
The Frontier in American History
Turner, Frederick Jackson
Frontier and pioneer life -- United States; Frontier thesis; United States -- History; United States -- Territorial expansion
[100:3] See the bibliographies in Kuhns, "German and Swiss Settlements
of Pennsylvania" (N. Y., 1901); Wayland, "German Element of the
Shenandoah Valley" (N. Y., 1908); Channing, "United States," ii, p. 421;
Griffin, "List of Works Relating to the Germans in the U. S." (Library
of Congress, Wash., 1904).
[100:4] See in illustration, the letter in Myers, "Irish Quakers"
(Swarthmore, Pa., 1902), p. 70.
[101:1] Shepherd, "Proprietary Government in Pennsylvania" (N. Y.,
1896), p. 34.
[101:2] Gordon, "Pennsylvania" (Phila., 1829), p. 225.
[101:3] Shepherd, _loc. cit._, pp. 49-51.
[101:4] Ballagh, Amer. Hist. Assoc. "Report," 1897, pp. 112, 113.
Compare Smith, "St. Clair Papers" (Cincinnati, 1882), ii, p. 101.
[101:5] Shepherd, _loc. cit._, p. 50.
[101:6] Mereness, "Maryland" (N. Y., 1901), p. 77.
[102:1] "Calendar Va. State Papers" (Richmond, 1875), i, p. 217; on
these grants see Kemper, "Early Westward Movement in Virginia" in _Va.
Mag._, xii and xiii; Wayland, "German Element of the Shenandoah Valley,"
_William and Mary College Quarterly_, iii. The speculators, both
planters and new-comers, soon made application for lands beyond the
Alleghanies.
[102:2] In 1794 the Virginia House of Delegates resolved to publish the
most important laws of the state in German.
[102:3] See Bernheim, "German Settlements in the Carolinas" (Phila.,
1872); Clewell, "Wachovia"; Allen, "German Palatines in N. C." (Raleigh,
1905).
[102:4] See Wayland, _loc. cit._, bibliography, for references; and
especially _Va. Mag._, xi, pp. 113, 225, 370; xii, pp. 55, 134, 271;
"German American Annals," N. S. iii, pp. 342, 369; iv, p. 16; Clewell,
"Wachovia; N. C. Colon. Records," v, pp. 1-14.
[103:1] On the Scotch-Irish, see the bibliography in Green,
"Scotch-Irish in America," Amer. Antiquarian Soc. "Proceedings," April,
1895; Hanna, "Scotch-Irish" (N. Y., 1902), is a comprehensive
presentation of the subject; see also Myers, "Irish Quakers."
[103:2] Fiske, "Old Virginia" (Boston, 1897), ii, p. 394. Compare
Linehan, "The Irish Scots and the Scotch-Irish" (Concord, N. H., 1902).
[103:3] See MacLean, "Scotch Highlanders in America" (Cleveland, 1900).
[103:4] Hanna, "Scotch-Irish," ii, pp. 17-24.
[104:1] Halsey, "Old New York Frontier" (N. Y., 1901).
[104:2] MacLean, pp. 196-230.
[104:3] The words of Logan, Penn's agent, in 1724, in Hanna, ii, pp. 60,
63.
[104:4] Winsor, "Mississippi Basin" (Boston, 1895), pp. 238-243.
[105:1] See Thwaites, "Early Western Travels" (Cleveland, 1904-06), i;
Walton, "Conrad Weiser" (Phila., 1900); Heckewelder, "Narrative"
(Phila., 1820).
[105:2] Christian, "Scotch-Irish Settlers in the Valley of Virginia"
(Richmond, 1860).
[105:3] Roosevelt gives an interesting picture of this society in his
"Winning of the West" (N. Y., 1889-96), i, chap. v; see also his
citations, especially Doddridge, "Settlements and Indian Wars"
(Wellsburgh, W. Va., 1824).
[106:1] Bassett, in Amer. Hist. Assoc. "Report," 1894, p. 145.
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