Part 21

Trent, Captain William, established first permanent white settlement in Pittsburgh, 20

Truax, Sarah, 114

Turtle Creek, 19

Uniontown, fort at, 21

United States Steel Corporation, 85

University of Pittsburgh, 41, 98

Ursuline Young Ladies' Academy, 102

Van Noppen, L. C., 120

Venango, 18

Verder, Emily E., 121

Virginia, claims site of Pittsburgh, 14; sends Washington to retake Fort Duquesne, 20; dispute with Pennsylvania settled, 40

Volz, Ferdinand E., Mayor, 51

Vondel, 120

Wabash R. R. Co., 49, 74

Wade, Annie, 121

Wales, Prince of, visits Pittsburgh, 58

Wall, A. Bryan, 108

Wall, Albert S., 108

Washington, George, the first Pittsburgher, 13; first visits Pittsburgh, 13, 17; his visits to Pittsburgh, 13, 14, 17, 35; said to have named Pittsburgh, 14; first impressions of site of Pittsburgh, 17; hardships of journey to Fort Leboeuff, 17, 18, 19; shot at by his Indian guide, 19; saved from drowning by Gist, 19; sent to retake Fort Duquesne, 20; directs the retreat of Braddock's army, 24; commands militia at Fort Duquesne, 28; last visit to Pittsburgh, 35; warns General St. Clair against Indians, 42; sends army to suppress whisky insurrection, 44

Wayne, Fort, built by General Wayne, 42

Wayne, General Anthony, sent against Indians, 42; builds Fort Defiance and Fort Wayne, 42; defeats Indians, 42

Weaver, Henry A., Mayor, 51

Webster, Daniel, visits Pittsburgh, 58

Weeks, Joseph D., 117

Welles, Gideon, Secretary of Navy, visits Pittsburgh, 58

Western Theological Seminary, 102

Western University of Pennsylvania. See University of Pittsburgh

Westinghouse Company, 85