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\n\n The second of four 2012 French &\; Indian War Seminars at the Conococheague Institute centers on the theme of a fascinating diary kept by James McCullogh not far from the site of the Conococheague Institute in the mid-18th century. Speakers include Dr. Paula Reed\, Dr. John Stauffer\, Calvin Bricker\, Cynthia Lawrence-Fink\, and Roger Swartz. Participants are invited to bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the grounds after the symposium. The old garden rose varieties on the grounds will be in bloom.
\n\n Pre-Registration is required due to limited seating.
\n\n Fee is $15 adults and $8 students
\n\n Suggest you arrive at 9:00 a.m. as the seminar begins at 9:30 a.m.
\n\n Schedule:
\n\n 9:30 a.m.&ndash\; history of the diary and plans for its preservation by Paula Reed
\n\n 9:45 a.m.&ndash\; James McCullogh&rsquo\;s immigration to America and to Upton by John Stauffer
\n\n 10:15 a.m.&ndash\; an overview of the contents of the diary with description of agricultural practices by Calvin Bricker
\n\n 10:45 &ndash\; Break
\n\n 11:00 &ndash\; Cindy Fink &ndash\; making linen with samples of various linen types described in the diary
\n\n 11:30 &ndash\; frontier Indian attacks and captives by John Stauffer
\n\n 11:45 &ndash\; Roger Swartz on what we learn from this diary
\n\n 12:15 &ndash\; Roger Swartz &ndash\; discussion and summary
\n\n **Note: there will be summary materials passed out\, including a time line of the diary\, a list of Indian attacks\, notes on farming practices\, a list of linen types and perhaps others.
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\n LOCATION:Conococheague Institute Museum & Library 12995 Bain Road Mercersburg\, PA 17236 Please call or email to reserve seating. UID:e.1180.5207 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260627T090334Z URL:https://business.cvballiance.org/events/details/french-and-indian-war-seminars-05-19-2012-5207 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR