Excerpt from History of the Campaign for the Conquest of Canada in 1776: From the Death of Montgomery<br><br>David Jones, with many of his countrymen, removed from Radnor in 1730 to the valley of the Conestoga, in Caernarvon township, Lancaster county, where he became an extensive land owner and iron-master, and where there are old mines Which still bear his name. Here his three sons - John, Jonathan, and Caleb - were born. John was a member of the Committee of Safety of Berks county, in 1774, and a major in Grubb's battal ion of militia. Caleb was a justice of the peace.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.