I missed the original message so have to guess that perhaps my early PA and/or CT .... PARKER / DEANS / STERLING / CROCKER might be mentioned in this book; the title of which is below? JEANNE From: Barbours@aol.com <Barbours@aol.com> To: PASUSQUE-L@rootsweb.com <PASUSQUE-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Sunday, June 18, 2000 7:10 PM Subject: Re: Book--Indian Wars in Pennsylvania >Page 219: Chapter VIII "Invasion of the Coves and Conolloways" > >The following day (November 3rd), Adam Hoops wrote Governor Morris, from >Conococheague, regarding the incursion, as follows: > >"I am sorry I have to trouble you with this melancholy and disagreeable news, >for on Saturday I received an express from Peters Township that the >inhabitants of the Great Cove were all murdered or taken captive and their >houses and barns all in flames. Some few fled, upon notice brought them by a >certain Patrick Burns, a captive, that made his escape that very morning >before this sad tragedy was done." > >Your Burns? Jean