... Little Turtle Tribe Little Turtle Tribe of Red Men have co-operated with us to make this event a success and we also owe grateful acknowledgement to the veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic and to the members of Company M Third Regiment as well as to the liberality of our business men who assisted financially The boulder was presented to us by Frank D Meeker and placed in position ...
... Miami River which runs Miamis of Ohio the Wabash Miami of the Lake and the Miami rivers Lake Michigan would divide the country north of the line into two parts and these were to be states This made five states The motion was lost but the suggestion was not forgotten Other motions and ...
... REFUGEES TO AND FROM CANADA AND THE REFUREFUGEES TO AND FROM CANADA AND THE REFUGEE TRACT BY EDWARD LIVINGSTON TAYLOR All that part of the City of Columbus which lies east of the Scioto River and between Fifth Avenue on the north and Steelton on the south a distance of four and one-half miles is on what is known in law and history as the Refugee Tract which was as we shall hereafter see set apart by the government for the benefit of Refugees from Canada and Nova Scotia This territory comprises ...
... Miami which falls into Lake Erie thence down the middle of that river to the lake is a tract of country not claimed as the property of or within the jurisdiction of any particular State in the Union That this country is of sufficient extent the land of such quality and situation such as may induce Congress to assign and mark it out as a Tract or Territory suitable to form a distinct Government or Colony of the United States in time to be ...
... Miami of the Lake The Miami to Niagra to speak with the United States 340 Ohio Arch 340 Ohio Arch and His Society Publications Commissioners there and to ask them beforehand if they have full power to give up the land as far as the Ohio River If not then to prepare to go home again without coming to a treaty August 9 We got a letter from Brother Heckewelder at the mouth of the Detroit ...
... Miami Rivers e pioneers Miamis It participated in the War of 1812 in the Mexican War in the War of 1861-5 was in Cuba during the war just closed and then in the Philippines where two of its battalions are now its other battalion recently returned from he Philippines and is now stationed at Fort Thomas under the Monument on the Site of Fort Washington Monument on the Site of Fort Washington ...
... Miamis Eel Rivers Weas Miami River then westerly to Fort Recovery thence southwesterly to the Ohio River opposite the mouth of the Kentucky River All lands east and south of the above line became the land of the United States and this famous trail was then used as a highway by our hardy pioneers to whom it offered a great thoroughfare from the Lakes to the Ohio River Now my good friends we ...
... DOCUMENTS DOCUMENTS AN UNSUCCESSFUL NEGOTIATION FOR REMOVAL OF THE WYANDOT INDIANS FROM OHIO 1834 edited by DWIGHT L SMITH Instructor in History Ohio State University It did not take long for the frontiersman and his government to realize the impossibility of his pushing westward into new lands for purposes of hunting trapping and settling without reckoning with the Indian who inhabited the lands in which he desired to hunt trap and settle According to the white man's concepts of ownership and ...
... Railroad Station Readers Railroad It is keeping good time in its hundred and something year in the hall of their bachelor flat in the Primrose Building on Race street The names Samuel Best Cincinnati in boldly printed letters across its white face attest that it was sold by that original old silversmith of Front street Cincinnati MARKS OF AN OLD AGE It was no doubt purchased from him by John ...
... Miamis They went first as hunters then as prospectors and finally as settlers they purchased lands with bullets and surveyed claims with tomahawks Such was the situation until the year 1774 when the smouldering embers burst into a flame and Dunmore's war was the prelude to the Revolution The Dunmore war has been promotive of much ingenious speculation and curious guesswork by writers and historians An air of semi-mystery heightens the intense ...
... Little Muskingum and Duck Creek in the spring season these are navigable for boats more than twenty miles and afford large tracts of the best bottoms and uplands for farming We have surveyed the lots of one mile square on both sides the Muskingum for 15 miles up a description of the lands in this distance would be only a repetition of that already given of that on the Ohio The timber growing on the land above described are of the kinds ...
... Railroad on the north and in 1891 other parts of Franklin township were taken into the city making its western boundary the Sullivant county road and Hague avenue It may be said that if Lucas Sullivant had not founded Franklinton the capital of the State would not have been located where it is and this is true Franklinton on the west bank of the Scioto in 1810-12 called attention to the high ground on the east bank and at the same time ...
... 128 Ohio Arch 128 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications Hurrah for our Country May she ever be free Hurrah for our Patriots On land or on sea Who gave this Liberty to you and to me We will hold their deeds and memory bright While the Sun and the Moon give us this light To their principles we boys will be true And we will live and die for the Red White and Blue The speaker of the day was Hon Henry J Booth who delivered the following address ADDRESS OF HON HENRY J BOOTH In the midst of the ...
... Miami river within the limits of the Village of Maumee It is still in private possession but should be the property of this Society BATTLEFIELD OF FALLEN TIMBERS Your Committee is not a little concerned lest the Society forfeit title to the land secured some years ago for a monument to honor the memory of Mad Anthony Wayne and mark the site of the most decisive battle ever fought on Ohio soil ...
... Littleton Mrs E B Beeshy Littleton Mrs Beeshy and Little Kanawha The Indians Little Kanawha Dedication of the Logan Elm Dedication of the Logan Elm 297 and these men joined Cresap's men and all proceeded up the Ohio to Wheeling George Rogers Clark states in his letter to Doctor Samuel ...
... Miami and Scioto Rivers Miami The new western Miami Valley Delegates Miami of Lake Erie the Miami and St Marys branch Miami of the lakes might be connected by canal and that other ...