bookmark_borderMinquas Vs. the Delaware Indians

The Great Minquas’ Path

The Great Minquas Path

A path runs through West Chester, Pennsylvania that was originally used my the Minquas in their conquest of the Lenni-Lenape (aka Delaware) Indians. The trail sign can be found at the intersection of Route 322, Route 100 and Route 202.

“Minquas” meaning “treacherous” was the Lenni-Lenape name for the Susquehannock, their traditional enemy.

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bookmark_borderRoxborough Manayunk Wissahickon Historical Society Free Meetings

The Roxborough Manayunk Wissahickon Historical Society holds regular meetings with guest speakers.

Meeting notices are posted at http://philanet.com/Philadelphia/events.html.

The Roxborough Manayunk Wissahickon Historical Society welcomes those interested in local history, the Roxborough Library Archives bringing forth educators specializing in area history.

bookmark_borderPhiladelphia Historical Society: The Common Soldier of the American Revolution

Presented by Roxborough Manayunk Wissahickon Historical Society
Events are free to the public

Wednesday, November 15
To be held at:
Journey’s Way
403 Rector Street
Philadelphia, PA 19128
@ 7 PM
Guest Speaker — Mike Jesberger, Historical Educator – “The Common Soldier of the American Revolution”