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Excerpt from Otzinachson, Vol. 1: A History of the West Branch Valley of the Susquehanna; Its First Settlement, Privations Endured by the Early Pioneers, Indian Wars, Predatory Incursions, Abductions and Massacres, Together With an Account of the Fair Play System; And the Trying Scenes Of
There is also some encouragement to writers of local history in the fact that there is a rapidly increasing desire in the minds of the present generation to know more of their ancestors, and the dangers they were subjected to when a savage lurked in every bush. Coupled with this is also a growing taste for genealogy and biography.
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