{"id":1052,"date":"2015-06-01T17:10:44","date_gmt":"2015-06-01T17:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/?page_id=1052"},"modified":"2022-01-20T19:10:30","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T19:10:30","slug":"1758-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/creation\/1758-2\/","title":{"rendered":"1758"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/Exhibit-Formation\/1762indianmap2.jpg\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/Exhibit-Formation\/1762indianmap2.jpg\" style=\"border-width: 5px; border-style: solid; margin: 2px 7px; float: left; width: 150px; height: 134px;\" \/><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family:comic sans ms,cursive;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">1762 map drawn by Native American showing Fort Pitt<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"color:#B22222;\"><span style=\"font-family:comic sans ms,cursive;\">26 November 1758<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">After regaining control of the fort at the point where the Allegheny and Monongahela come together, the British troops held a service of thanksgiving.&nbsp; Presbyterian chaplain, Charles Beatty read a service from the Book of Common Prayer and then preached a sermon.&nbsp; That day the fort was renamed &quot;Fort Pitt.&quot;<\/span><\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/Exhibit-Formation\/BCP1662.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/Exhibit-Formation\/BCP1662.jpg\" style=\"border-width: 5px; border-style: solid; margin: 2px 7px; float: right; width: 150px; height: 240px;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" style=\"width: 300px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/creation\/1750-2\/\">1750<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/creation\/1755-2\/\">1755<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; 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border-color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/creation\/1786-2\/\">1786<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/creation\/1787-2\/\">1787<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">\n\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/creation\/1789-2\/\">1789<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">\n\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"3\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(255, 204, 153); 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