Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-04-11 | Page 4 | The Scotch-Irish

J THE SCOTCH-IRISH SCOTCH Charles A. A Hanna of New York has published a book on the Scotch Irish Scotch Irish about whom we e hear so much in connection connection con con- con con- r n with the e early eary settlement of some of the Middle and and Southern States which which I is ot of considerable Interest This people who were extremely prominent in the pioneer life Ufe o of Western PennsylvanIa Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsyl Pennsyl- vania Western Virginia Kentucky North rth Carolina and Eastern Tennessee v w were ere re not as often erroneously supposed a mixed Irish an and Scotch Scotch stock They were nearly of unadulterated nac Scotch blood and Irish only by the accident of residence for a time in Ireland Driven from their native land for complicity Inthe in inthe inthe the attempt of the Young Pretender in 1745 a large number of Scotch people took refuge in in Ulster whence they found their way to America later and there helped tp push ush the frontiers of the colonies and young States ov over r the Appalachian Appalachian Appalachian Ap Ap- Ap- Ap mountains incidentally leavIng leavIng leaving leav leav- ing to to- posterity In the conquered regions a strong of sturdy character intelligence patriotism and ad PresbyterianIsm of a more mor or less ess cerulean hue were They a t fine lot of people and their descendants as a ene-al ene rule are are like lik the 5 them r