Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Steuben co., N. Y.” in alphabetic letter C, entry group 11, entry covenhoven-robert of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
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He ranks in tradition among the genuine heroes of America.
In 1796-97 he superintended the construction of a wagon-road through the wilderness from the mouth of Lycoming Creek to Painted Post, Steuben co., N. Y. He died in Northumberland, Pa., Oct. 29, 1846.
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