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From about 1764 to 1767, brothers John and Samuel Pringle lived in the hollowed cavity of what type of tree?
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Which industry was associated with Vestal's Bloomery in Jefferson County?
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Braddock's Road is associated with this war.
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Point Pleasant was the only battle of this 1774 war.
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Two Revolutionary War battles occurred at this Wheeling fort.
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Where was Fort Savannah located?
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During the French & Indian War, which one of the following was NOT present at the Battle of the Monongahela?
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James Neal is often considered the founder of this city.
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In what county was Tackett's Fort located?
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Tories were settlers who did what?
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