

Organized four townships, "tother side the N. In the August following the treaty of July the county of Cumberland New purchase and to locate land on which to settle. Trespassers mostly returned, selected their sites and made application for land warrants. "Squatters" were found only in Sherman's Valley, on the Big Juniata (now Walker township, Juniata County) and in the Path Valley.Īfter the purchase of the lands from the Indians at Albany, in July, 1754, the

Purpose of removing all trespassers on the land, they found no one within the limits of what is now Mifflin County. He continued to serve under Pennsylvania governors Mark Schweiker, Ed Rendell and Tom Corbett until January 2015.Ellis' History of Mifflin County, Chapter 5, Derry Township - Mifflinįrom Franklin Ellis' History of That Part of the Susquehanna and Juniata ValleysĬounties of Mifflin, Juniata, Perry, Union and Snyder.ĥ32 JUNIATA AND SUSQUEHANNA VALLEYS IN PENNSYLVANIA.ĪT the time of the visit of Richard Peters, Conrad Weiser and the magistrates ofĬumberland County, in 1750, to the regions north of the Blue Mountains not yet purchased from the Indians, for the In June 2000, he was appointed as state fire commissioner by former Gov. Mann also worked in a similar capacity for Sen. Additionally, he acted as a liaison for the senator, proactively working with local elected officials and agencies to help them improve services to their communities. Doyle Corman as an executive assistant, helping constituents with problems and issues they had with state agencies. In September 1994, he was appointed by Sen. Mann and his family then settled in the Glenwood Section of Derry Township. In 1990, he was assigned as a fire protection specialist at the Royal AFB in Alconbury, England, and remained there until his retirement in 1994. and Ambulance Service, where he served in a variety of capacities. He came to Lewistown in 1986 as an Air Force recruiter and joined the Fame Fire Co.

He completed assignments at Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB) in South Dakota Kadena AFB in Okinawa, Japan Warren AFB in Wyoming and Eglin AFB in Florida. Mann grew up in Bellefonte, Centre County, and entered the United States Air Force in 1977 as a fire protection specialist.
