... County Soldiers' Monument County who fought in the war with Mexico and in the War for the Union consisted of its presentation by General Warnock and acceptance on behalf of the Society by Secretary Randall following which the distinguished guests were conveyed south along the new Cleveland Avenue on the west side of Spiegel Grove to the beautiful Harrison Trail Gateway at the southern ...
... County in 314 Zanesville County in 314 Zane County in 316 Comes to County in 318 Platting of County in 313 Settlement of 324 Blazing of 212 Zane Mile Tract leased at 323 Chillicothe ...
... County Darlington and County 58 Ohio Arch 58 County Ohio in 1796 He County and we have about County Ohio had been named County whose native talents and mental energy and whose ...
... settlement beyond the Ohio settlement of Marietta Probably nowhere else in the Northwest Territory has the true historic spirit been developed so perfectly as in Marietta Nowhere else is there felt-what is so rare in America-such veneration for the deeds of the fathers such conscious and never-forgotten appreciation of their endeavors and their aspirations nowhere a greater albeit an ...
... KENTON'S CHILLICOTHE KENTON'S CHILLICOTHE BY T J BROWN WAYNESVILLE OHIO Having been born and lived most of my life in Greene county and within easy driving distance of Old Town the site of what I learned to designate as New Chillicothe and having known when a boy about 1840 an old Indian fighter who was a participant in the ill-conducted Bowman expedition intended to capture and destroy that village I read up very early in life all the ...
... Logan Elm State Park but Logan who sought revenge because of his people We have self-government before the coming of the white man no animal is killed unless food is needed You have killed our games you have taken the land by force Now you have conquered the desire of your people you have tramped the sacred soil which once a race of people who stood for all mankind no longer exist here While ...
... County Historical Society County through Dr Prince a County deserves great credit for its economical application of the funds provided by the state in the erection of this historic monument which for generations to come will invite the attention of the passer-by and tourist to the historic Mad River Valley and the scenes enacted there in ...
... County you get a pretty full account and there is a reference to C W Butterfield's account-but that account I have not seen Atwater Taylor and King's Histories of Ohio could soon be examined Albach's Western Annals is no goodworse than nothing It is possible that Burnett's Notes may have something valuable--Miami University Library has no copy of these Notes The stockade at Pickawillany was built late in 1750 Christopher Gist was there in ...
... settlement was approaching the settlements and the lands settlements is shown by the settlement of the northern settlement of the limits of settlements on the Ohio We
... County Connecticut County of Kentucky there were three wealthy Tories whose aggregate holdings amounted to eight thousand acres By act of the Virginia legislature these lands were escheated and in 1780 were dedicated to the cause of education Three years later an additional grant of 12 000 acres was made and the new University came into being The acme of land grants for education was reached ...
... settlement on the Huron river eight miles below it could have afforded cattle sufficient to have fed my whole Indian force for some time had they been induced to accompany us Sandusky is 76 Ohio Arch 76 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications nearly fifty miles by water from Lake Erie and nearly forty miles from several points whence strong reinforcements might be expected I could not therefore with my very small force remain more than two ...
... settlement The rumors caused much agitation concerning them Some proclaimed that the movement presaged war while others affirmed that they were in pursuit of religion and the means of an honest livelihood that they intended to labor and in their present circumstances the neighboring whites were supporting them by charitable donations SHAKER PROPAGANDA The continuance of the various reports concerning the movements and condition of the Indians ...
... settlement These warriors secured five of the stalwart settlers and brought them as far as Tioga Point Here the Indians weary of their march fell into profound slumber from which only one was ever to awaken One of the Minisink men broke the cords which bound him and silently but swiftly liberated the others With tomahawks they dispatched nine of their savage victims while the other two attempted to escape One succeeded and met Brant on the way ...
... settlement on the borders of settlement The destruction of settlements along Lakes Erie and Ontario Governor Simcoe thought should be wiped out by military action--all along that border there was trouble Besides the power of America was growing at an extraordinary rate Wayne had demonstrated 56 Ohio Arch 56 Ohio Arch and Hist Society ...
... settlement in the state and it is still in the possession and occupancy of the Taylor family This Truro township is historic for it lies in the Refugee Tract a strip of land four and one-half miles wide from north to south and about fifty miles from east to west extending from the east bank of the Scioto River to near the ...
... settlement nearer than Franklinton They landed below us near the race track opposite the Island The British wounded who were not taken away lay in the ditch I do not know anything about the passing of water over to the wounded It might have been done unbeknown to me The British soldiers were buried the next day I do not know how many were killed You see they took them away at night and we did not know anything about it At the siege of Fort ...
... County now stands LoganCounty charged with two County of Mason in that Commonwealth with the crime of aiding and assisting certain slaves the property of William Greathouse to make their escape from the possession of him the said William Greathouse out of and beyond the State of ...
... settlement in Ohio It became settlement In 1753 Washington was dispatched by Governor Dinwiddie to Venango and Le Boeuf on what proved to be a fruitless mission A post was established the same year by the English at Pittsburgh which was captured the next by the French and called after the Marquis du Quesne It was occupied by the latter until retaken by General Forbes in 1756 This was ...