Note 138 — Evans’s Pedestrious Tour of Four Thousand Miles—1818 (continued 3)

Armstrong, nine miles north-east of Pittsburg, was named in honor of Colonel John Armstrong. In 1756 he led an expedition against the Delaware Indians who were ravaging the frontier, and destroyed their town at Kittanning.

Lawrencetown, now Lawrenceville, is two miles east of Pittsburg.—Ed.