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    Cresap's War (also known as the Conojocular War, from the Conejohela Valley where it was mainly located along the south bank) was a border conflict between...
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  • boundary dispute that became known as Cresap's War. Later, together with the Native American chief Nemacolin, Cresap improved a Native American path to the...
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    settlers that could weaken Maryland's influence, Maryland colonist Thomas Cresap, under the aegis of Lord Baltimore, attempted to establish a competing ferry...
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    situation. Rioting broke out in the disputed territory (now known as Cresap's War) and Ogle appealed to the King George II for resolution. Faced with this...
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  • Cresap may refer to: Michael Cresap Thomas Cresap Cresap, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Marshall County Cresap's War, 1730–1767 This disambiguation...
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    establishment by Thomas Cresap of Wright's Ferry under the authority of the Province of Pennsylvania becomes the basis for Cresap's War, a nine-year-long conflict...
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  • aligned with the colonies of Maryland and Pennsylvania known as Cresap's War. Circa 1750, Cresap received instructions to improve the Native American path across...
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    claim as written would create a bloody conflict with Maryland (dubbed Cresap's War) over the land grant already owned by Lord Baltimore. Penn put together...
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    is interred there in Trinity Church Cemetery. The Michael Cresap House (c. 1764) — Cresap's stone and brick house in western Maryland — was listed on...
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    similar experience three days earlier). May 25 – The military phase of Cresap's War between the British North American Provinces of Maryland and Pennsylvania...
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  • establishment by Thomas Cresap of Wright's Ferry under the authority of the Province of Pennsylvania becomes the basis for Cresap's War, a nine-year-long conflict...
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    Mason–Dixon line (category Delaware in the American Civil War)
    to Maryland and Pennsylvania. The border conflict would be known as Cresap's War. Progress was made after a Court of Chancery ruling affirming the 1732...
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    incursion into Maryland territory. Conflicts between settlers such as Cresap's War and questions surrounding to which proprietor they owed taxes prompted...
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    controlled Pennsylvania. The border dispute with Pennsylvania led to Cresap's War in the 1730s. Hostilities erupted in 1730 and escalated through the first...
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    to Kentucky. Expecting retaliation, they broke camp and retreated with Cresap's men to his headquarters at Redstone Old Fort. Immediately after the Pipe...
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    Maryland)." The border dispute with Pennsylvania continued and led to Cresap's War, a conflict between settlers from Pennsylvania and Maryland fought in...
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    lottery to pay for a town clock in Annapolis. He was dispatched to settle Cresap's War between Maryland and Pennsylvania. Tasker partnered with his brother-in-law...
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    with the Maryland Colony, which had resulted in hostilities known as Cresap's War. This dispute was not settled until 1767, with the border survey that...
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    Edward Otho Cresap Ord (October 18, 1818 – July 22, 1883), frequently referred to as E. O. C. Ord, was an American engineer and United States Army officer...
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    player who grew up in New Freedom Tom Wolf, 47th governor of Pennsylvania Cresap's War National Register of Historic Places listings in York County, Pennsylvania...
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    border conflict between Pennsylvania and Maryland would be known as Cresap's War. In 1750–1751, a team of surveyors from both colonies surveyed and marked...
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    incursion into Maryland territory. Conflicts between settlers such as Cresap's War and questions surrounding to which proprietor they owed taxes prompted...
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    drive the settlers from their valley and attacked Michael Cresap's settlement at Cresap's Bottom. The British colonists and military fortified Fort Fincastle...
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    through consultative member meetings. Since the end of the Chinese Civil War in 1949, the de facto territories of the Republic of China (ROC) are limited...
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    Dummer's War with the Abenaki Indians in Maine and New Hampshire 1726 Philadelphia riot against pillory and stocks 1730 - 1738 Cresap's War (aka Conojocular...
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    seven preceding violent years of the ongoing Cresap's War in the Maryland-Pennsylvania boundary dispute and war. January 4 – Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau...
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    Cresap was arrested in 1736 and driven away after skirmishes known as "Cresap's War"—a dispute finally resolved in 1784 when the Mason–Dixon line was established...
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    Cresap had figured prominently in the Conejohela War, (also called Cresap's War) concerning the Conejohela Flats area of the Susquehanna River valley...
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    aggression triggered a series of armed confrontations known as Cresap's War, as Cresap ran off settlers and gave their land to his followers. This long...
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  • conflict during the Maryland-Pennsylvania boundary dispute known as Cresap's War. The animal powered ferry was the very first means of crossing the broad...
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