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Simon Girty (November 14, 1741 –
February 18, 1818) was an American, Pennsylvania-born frontiersman. As a
child he and his
brothers James and
George were...
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Girty or
Girtys may
refer to:
People George Herbert Girty (1869–1939),
American paleontologist Simon Girty (1741–1818),
American colonial Other Girty...
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Girty Run is a
stream in the U.S.
state of West Virginia.
Girty Run most
likely has the name of
Simon Girty (1741–1818), an
American colonial. List of...
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ritual torture applied to war captives, and was said to be
rescued by
Simon Girty. He was
later adopted by a
Shawnee widow to
replace her son and
became a...
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Girty's Run is a
tributary of the
Allegheny River located in
Allegheny County in the U.S.
state of Pennsylvania. The cr**** is
named after the
Girty family...
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James Girty (1743–1817) was
taken prisoner by the
Shawnees and
afterwards was an
interpreter and trader.
James Girty was the son of an
Irish immigrant...
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George Herbert Girty (1869–1939) was an
American paleontologist.
Girty was
educated at Yale University,
where he
obtained his PhD in 1894.
During his...
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became known as
Girty's Town for the
Indian traders James and
Simon Girty, who had a
trading post on the site.[citation needed]
James Girty was originally...
- then led by
Girty to the
tribal fire,
where Crawford "was
stripped naked,
ordered to sit down by the fire and then beaten."
Chief Pipe and
Girty then directed...
- that the raid was led by a man
named Mike
Girty, who was
believed to be the
mixed race son of
Simon Girty. Matson's
validity as a
source was questioned...
