 | 1840 - 494 pagina’s
...Valley :— "Pittsburgh is inhabited almost entirely by Scotch and Irish, who live in paltry log houses, and are as dirty as in the north of Ireland, or even Scotland. There is much small trade carried on : goods are brought at the vast expense of forty-five per cent. from Philadelphia... | |
 | Sherman Day - 1843 - 754 pagina’s
...Revolution, passed through Pittsburg. In his journal we find the following notice of this place : " Pittsburg is inhabited almost entirely by Scots and Irish, who live in paltry log houses, and arc as dirty as in the north of Ireland, or even Scotland. There is a great deal of... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - 1846 - 632 pagina’s
...Fort Mclntosh, it was not, late in its first year, very prepossessing or promising in its appearance : "Pittsburgh is inhabited ALMOST ENTIRELY by Scots...who live in paltry log-houses, and are as dirty as if in the north of Ireland, or even Scotland. There is a great deal of trade carried on; the goods... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - 1846 - 642 pagina’s
...inhabited ALMOST ENTIRELY by Scots and Irish, •who live in paltry log-houses, and are as dirty as if in the north of Ireland, or even Scotland. There is a great deal of trade carried on ; the goods being brought at the vast expense of fortyfive shillings per hundred,... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - 1846 - 814 pagina’s
...way passed through Pittsburg. In his journal we find the following notice of this place : " Piltsburg is inhabited almost entirely by Scots and Irish, who live in paltry log houses, and are as dirty as in the north of Ireland, or even Scotland. There is a great deal of... | |
 | 1851 - 824 pagina’s
...it thus: "Pitteburg is inhabited almost entirely by Scotch and Irish, who live in paltry og-houses and are as dirty as in the north of Ireland or even Scotland. There is much small trade carried on ; goods are brought at the vast expense of 45 per cent from Philadelphia... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - 1848 - 782 pagina’s
...way passed through Pittsburg. In his journal we find the following notice of this place : " Pittsburg is inhabited almost entirely by Scots and Irish, who live in paltry log houses, and are as dirty as in the north of Ireland, or even Scotland. There is a great deal of... | |
 | Joseph Smith - 1854 - 480 pagina’s
...place a few months after this visit of Mr. Smitt, and gave this account of the place : " Pittsburg is inhabited almost entirely by Scots and Irish, who...dirty as in the north of Ireland, or even Scotland. [We fear that, like Dr. Samuel Johnson, Lee hated the Scotch.] There is a great deal of small trade... | |
 | 1855 - 624 pagina’s
...Valley: — "Pittsburgh is inhabited almost entirely by Scotch and Irish, who live in paltry log houses, and are as dirty as in the north of Ireland, or even Scotland. There is much small trade carried on: goods are brought at the vast expense of forty-five per cent, from Philadelphia... | |
 | William B. Sipes - 1875 - 314 pagina’s
...visited Pittsburg in 1784, and in his journal made the following notice of the place : — " Pittsburg is inhabited almost entirely by Scots and Irish, who...and are as dirty as in the north of Ireland, or even in Scotland. There is a great deal of small trade carried on; the goods being brought, at the vast... | |
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Pittsburgh is inhabited almost entirely by Scots and Irish, who live in paltry log houses, and are as dirty as if in the north of Ireland or even Scotland. 
