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ed against the French on the Ohio given to Governor Sharpe under royal commission......1754 Fort is erected at Cumberland, and garrisoned with two companies as a restingplace for expeditions against Fort Duquesne......1754 Two companies, under Captain Dagworthy and Lieutenants Bacon and Forty, march from Annapolis to the western frontier......1754 General Assembly passes a law for the levying of troops, and providing a pension for those maimed in service......Dec. 24, 1754 After Braddock's defeat, July 9, 1755, the borders of Maryland and Pennsylvania became one extended field of battles, murder, desolation, and panic......1755 Acadians, consigned to the province at their expulsion, arrive......1755 Act to raise £ 40,000 for erecting Fort Frederick and other forts and blockhouses on the frontier, and for a joint expedition against Fort Duquesne......March 22, 1756 Governor Sharpe appoints a day of thanksgiving for the capture of Fort Duquesne, and the Assembly gran