... settlements therein This is not the place to enter upon a discussion of the motives and purposes of Dunmore's War-so-called-which followed on the heels of the Quebec Act Suffice it to say Lord Dunmore the royal governor of Virginia decided upon a hostile expedition across the Ohio the main ostensible purpose being to chastise the Ohio ...
... northwest Virginia and who died February 22nd 1847 It is to be deplored that no additional facts-are at hand concerning this worthy pioneer woman As years pass on the gatherings of facts like the foregoing becomes more and more difficult because Major George Adams Major George Adams 541 original sources become obliterated or destroyed but the beneficent influence of the pioneer woman must ever be acknowledged Patriotic mothers nursed the ...
... Reviews Notes and Comments 581 Reviews Notes and Comments 581 the entire list of the regiment before finding the name of the soldier whose record is sought If the name of his regiment is not given the quest is almost hopeless In such cases it is a great saving of time to write at once to the War Department at Washington for the record This will not be necessary in searching for the record of a World War veteran Any person having access to this World War Roster can readily without assistance ...
... settlement but it helped to settlements Though the policy settlements of our citizens settlement of all the Indians of the Union east of the Mississippi River Succeeding the reading from this document the Gov entered at some length in explanation of the advantages to be enjoyed by ...
... settlements in the northern part of the state Rev Joseph Badger was well qualified for the undertaking In 1800 he made a tour of observation and was so well pleased with the prospects of a missionary field and he soon returned home for his family to be sharers of his new missionary labors His work was principally divided between the Western Reserve and the country bordering on the Sandusky and Maumee rivers Rev See account of Crawford Masacre ...
... settlement and their settlement on the Clinton settlement they called it the settlement and further on no settlement of the ally Hand as settlement was used for seed
... ANNE BAILEY ANNE BAILEY VIRGIL A LEWIS Mr Lewis is the State Historian of West Virginia the author of The History of West Virginia and many valuable publications concerning the early historical events in the Ohio Valley All that was earthly of Anne Bailey the Pioneer Heroine of the Great Kanawha Valley that has not crumbled to dust has been removed to Point Pleasant and re-interred in Tu-EndieWei Park It is therefore now time to eliminate ...
... settlement of pioneers who settlement on the river 64 settlements on the Ohio as settlement of a locality now among the most flourishing and peaceful in the state of Ohio ...
... settlement of the majority of settlement of the Muskingum settlement Like father like settlement do we find any settlement We have the record settlements of
... northwest and the State which gave its first settlers -may well delight to remember that they share between them the honor of the authorship of the Ordinance of 1 787 When the reunited country shall erect its monument at Marietta let it bear on one side the names of the founders of Ohio on the other the names of Jefferson and Richard Henry Lee and Carrington and Grayson side by side with ...
... settlements in this part of settlement of Friends they settlement of Friends there Dr settlements in many places I hear I commisserate you on account of the loss of your preacher John Comfort and the damage the hailstorm did you after you had hurried him under ground Has Charles Brown ...
... settlement of Hollanders His settlement the name of Londonderry which has since been changed to and is now known as Derry New Hampshire This location was then the very frontier of civilization All beyond to the north and west was a wilderness and the home of the Algonquin Indians It was here that Matthew Taylor Jr was born on October 30th 1727 While living at this place he was married to ...
... settlements was a vast settlements also tried such persuasion or laughed at his folly but to no purpose The red men of the forest neglected by the Government and despised feared and hated by the frontiersmen were upon his mind He believed they were dear to the heart of Jesus He went on keeping towards the Northwest wading streams camping ...
... WATER HIGHWAYS AND CARRYING PLACES WATER HIGHWAYS AND CARRYING PLACES E L TAYLOR COLUMBUS The 2d day of May 1497 was one of the most eventful for great results for good of any in human history On that day John Cabot a Venetian by birth but who was then living at the old sea-faring town of Bristol on the west coast of England with eighteen hardy British sailors weighed anchor on the small but good ship Matthew and passed out upon the broad and turbulent waters of the Atlantic on a voyage of ...
... settlement in it I have watched them for a dozen years Some of them will drink and some of them will steal and they are of our race for they have our vices but in every difficulty that has occurred in the twelve years of my residence between the Indians and the government the government has been always wrong and the Indian has been always right In 1867 a celebrated council was held with the Sioux at which were Major Generals Sherman Terry ...
... northwestern jurisdiction which she claimed as her chartered right Virginia applauded Dunmore when he set at naught the Quebec Act and kept possession of the government and right to grant lands on the Scioto the Wabash and the Illinois1 Dun1Bancroft IV 82 83 88 Western Land Policy of the British Western Land Policy of the British 2 29 more's invasion of the Northwest in 1774 added another ...
... INDEX TO MATERIALS FOR THE STUDY OF INDEX TO MATERIALS FOR THE STUDY OF OHIO HISTORY Compiled by WILLIAM D OVERMAN Introduction In 1918 the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society published a Bulletin of Source Material for the Study of American History as found in the Publications of the Society covering Volumes 1-26 inclusive Because of a growing interest in state and local ...
... settlement at that place and settlement Many families settlements of Darby and erect settlements They marched to settlements This block-house settlement along Darby Creek
... settlement No said he very sternly and with evident displeasure No good Indian fraid--he no go with this bad man-- mouth give fire in the dark night good Indian fraid-he no go My friend he continued me tell you white man bad man white man kill him Indian say nothing Finding all interference futile Mr Sells was at length compelled reluctantly to abandon the old man to his fate After a few moments delay he again sank down upon his knees and ...