...formation has occured beyond the wildest dreams of the men then living The Indians have been extirpated the forests cleared the lands drained and improved to the highest state of cultivation homes built and every convenience and comfort installed Wayne upon his arrival here considered this fort unsafe because of the hills overlooking it and because of the ease with which it might be attacked and marched five miles further and built Fort ...
... formation at this place in formation not only in regard to this particular event but as to Indian history generally Both Kosciusko and Leatherlips have obtained enduring monuments in very unusual and unexpected ways The former saw the liberties of his country destroyed and his territory partitioned among the great powers of Europe and himself died in exile but his liberty-loving countrymen ...
... Jackson's fight at Jackson in her famous Century of Dishonor Perhaps we do not realize that after white people had secured most of the land in Kentucky Pennsylvania Virginia and began to encroach on the north side of the river that the Indians were summoned by our authorities to a great Council at Detroit in 1786 They petitioned our President to observe previous treaties and asked prevent ...
...formation write the formation and is no doubt exact We suppose that from twenty to twenty-five miles may be deemed a day's journey The declaration of Corn Planter made to General Wayne in his tent at Legionsville on his way from Pittsburg to Fort Washington in 1793 that the Ohio river must be the boundary between the Indians and the white people impressed that officer that any attempt at ...
... formation of the Confederacy formation and for permitting bills drawn on him that he had authorized to be dishonored Col Duer was in a most embarrassing position by the non-payment of these drafts He reminded Barlow of the pledges he had made on the faith of an honest man' for their payment and urged him to make good the amount and save him Duer from ruin When Colonel Walker reached France he ...
... County p 43 citing for his County after the treaty County to a Justice of the County that he at once County p 76 Interesting County Pioneer and Historical Association Fremont Ohio ...
... County Pioneer Association County August 3 1877 Vol County Pioneer Association County Ohio p 246 65 County Ohio p 242 66 See County p 246 24 Ohio Arch 24 Ohio Arch and His Society ...
... Jackson then President of Jackson then formally moved Jackson Park Chicago Jackson Park embraces the Jackson Park where the Jackson Park where throngs of visitors may become as ...
...formation was received from formation we have nothing to formation to the formation of such attempt to the general of officer commanding as soon as pissible that all causes of Mistrust and Suspicion may be avoided between them and the United States In like manner the United States shall give ...
... County Pursuing County then then Clendenins near Lewisburg where the family was horribly massacred or taken into captivity with the single exception of Mrs Clendenin who made her escape after being taken prisoner and finally reached friends She wandered around for nine days and nights with nothing to eat but an onion and salt which she found in a deserted house Cornstalk was one of the ...
... TARHE-THE CRANE TARHE-THE CRANE EMIL SCHLUP UPPER SANDUSKY Probably no other Indian chieftain was ever more admired and loved by his own race or by the outside world He was either a true friend or a true enemy Born near Detroit Michigan in 1742 he lived to see a wonderful change in the great Northwest Being born of humble parentage through his bravery and perseverence he rose to be the grand sachem of the Wyandot nation This position he held until the time of his death when he was succeeded by ...
... County Ohio to the French settlers over eighteen years of age who would be in Gallipolis on November 1 following Four thousand acres of this was given to M Gervaise being the amount he had originally purchased from the French The Beginning of the Ohio Company Etc The Beginning of the Ohio Company Etc 29 Society of the Scioto and the remainder was divided equally among ninety-two persons each receiving two hundred and seventeen and two-fifths ...
... INDIAN LAND CESSIONS IN OHIO INDIAN LAND CESSIONS IN OHIO BY S S KNABENSHUE Ever since the civilized nations of the world began to occupy lands peopled by savages they have based their claims upon the right of discovery followed by occupation This principle has been judicially affirmed by the United States Supreme Court which declared that discovery gave an exclusive right to extinguish the Indian title of occupancy either by purchase or conquest and also to sovereignty Johnson and Graham's ...
...formation he at once ordered forward all the troops then at Upper Sandusky about 300 strong and took a horse and rode to Lower Sandusky Fremont in all haste Such was the energy with which he pushed forward over the terrible winter roads that the horse of his aid-de-camp failed and died under the exertion At Lower Sandusky he learned that on the 17th of January Colonel Lewis had been sent forward from the Rapids to the River Raisin in command of ...
... INDIAN BOUNDARY LINE INDIAN BOUNDARY LINE W S HANNA MILLERSBURG The Indian Boundary Line sometimes known as the Greenville Treaty Line or Wayne's Treaty Line had its origin in the closing events of the Revolutionary War As an historical land mark it has no equal in the early history of this country Around its history cling many of the most stubborn and sanguinary conflicts and border outrages that so distinctly marked the closing of the eighteenth century On every good map of Ohio it will be ...
... County Oviatts T D OVIATT Warren O February 15th 1889 Almost incredible is the recital of the hardships and sufferings from savage cruelty to which the early emigrants of our western set- ...
...formation has occured beyond the wildest dreams of the men then living The Indians have been extirpated the forests cleared the lands drained and improved to the highest state of cultivation homes built and every convenience and comfort installed Wayne upon his arrival here considered this fort unsafe because of the hills overlooking it and because of the ease with which it might be attacked and marched five miles further and built Fort ...
... County and also of the County The Evolution of County l3 9 the bed rocks County was one of the most County was mainly that of County The Evolution of