Getting to know Hugh Henry Brackenridge along with a town surrounded by multiple rivers - a podcast by Kirk Monroe

Learn about Mr. Brackenridge’s early background including the profession he got admitted into by 1780. Understand what led to Mr. Brackenridge’s new calling realization including change in destination relocation. Find out exactly how many people lived in Pittsburgh around 1781 including population change that followed 10 Years later come 1791. Learn for whom Pittsburgh got named after. Discover if prior to 1750’s there had been many settlers whom ventured west, but did so illegally. Understand ramifications behind King George III’s Royal Declaration of 1763 following French & Indian Wars end. Discover what other state held land territory claims in Western Pennsylvania’s Frontier including potential at stake for possible secession. Learn what Mr. Brackenridge’s first task centered upon shortly after his arrival into Pittsburgh. Discover how many counties comprised of Western Pennsylvania come 1791. Get an in depth analysis behind encounter between Armed Men & Federal Revenue Collector. Understand importance behind area surrounding Mingo Creek. Understand importance behind what took place in Pittsburgh around September 7, 1791 and how it impacted Mr. Brackenridge. Learn about Mr. Brackenridge’s encounter with Herman Husband.

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