... Logan Chief Half King told his people of our trip down the Ohio and they wished us a safe return The young braves and maidens gave the friendship dance and as we were about to leave a runner came in from the south with a message that two white traders had been killed in the Grape Vine village on Captina Creek The Indians feared for our safety but Washington said we must go on The Indians sang the farewell song as we returned to our boat They ...
... settlements on the north-west settlement and cultivation of the same according to the true spirit and principles of a republican State and the Delegates of this State in Congress or any three of them are hereby empowered and authorized on behalf of this State to agree to the location of 288 Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly 288 Ohio Arch aeo logical and Histo ri cal Quarterly ...
... settlement in the Northwest settlement noticing that the settlement to the westward movement of the American people to show that the object of the settlers was purely altruistic that they carried with them their religion their patriotism their standards of conduct and their zeal for government These they established early in their frontier ...
... settlement of the Valley The settlement of Ohio As a result of this conference it was decided that a committee of three from each body be appointed to formu- 108 Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly 108 Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly late a plan of action and report at a special meeting of both societies on January 13th next As a result of this report from the ...
... County This is the first of other volumes if the publication of other volumes is encouraged by the public This volume is devoted mainly to the history of the famous Salt Licks in the Scioto Salt Reserve set aside by Congress May 18 1796 These springs or licks says Mr Williams are as old as the hills for that erosion which carved out the valleys between exposed the strata from which they flow They were discovered by the wild animals of the ...
... County and its Founder County and its Founder 361 County and its Founder County and its Founder 363 County and its Founder County and its Founder 365
... County Virginia January 2 County In 1761 he was County New York in 1777 a County in the convention County Virginia February 11 1749 He was a Revolutionary soldier commissioned lieutenant colonel in 1776 was captured by the British ...
... WAYNE AND THE TREATY OF GREENE VILLE WAYNE AND THE TREATY OF GREENE VILLE by DWIGHT L SMITH It has generally been assumed that the chief architect of the Treaty of Greene Ville at the end of the Indian Wars in the Old Northwest was General Mad Anthony Wayne The discovery of hitherto unknown manuscript material however furnishes documentary evidence that Wayne was operating under very specific orders from the war department Further a draft treaty for his guidance and use predetermined to a ...
... Logan received a wound from the enemy and returned to camp to die lamented by the entire army It was also during these trying times that the noted spy Riddle or A Ruddle a man past middle life did his greatest service and endeared himself to General Winchester's command December 22nd flour and other supplies were received at Fort Winchester and its Camp No 3 with the most welcome intelligence that a constant supply would follow Preparations ...
... 486 Ohio Arch 486 Ohio Arch and His Society Publications NOTES - GEOGRAPHICAL BY R W MCFARLAND LL D These notes are intended to draw attention to errors or slips which manage sometimes to get into print and which may mislead the unwary Attention is called to four such points FIRST It has been stated in the OHIO STATE AR CH A E OLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL QUARTERLY that the United States military tract extended to the Ohio river This is an error See Vol 2 U S Laws page 565 act of June 1 1796 The ...
... Rejoicing in Divine Workmanship Rejoicing in Divine Workmanship 227 REJOICING IN DIVINE WORKMANSHIP Abstract of a sermon preached by the Rev George W Lasher D D editor of the Journal and Messenger Cincinnati Ohio in the First Baptist Church Text Psalm CXLIX 2 Let Israel rejoice in Him that made him let the children of Zion be joyful in their King There are two ways of writing history the one to refer every event to some over-ruling power superior to man and to human agency the other to find ...
... settlements He has founded their first banking institution He has invested in its land And he has been instrumental in establishing Columbus as the capital of the State This night the brethren of the professions will gather at a tavern and over sinewy brandy take account of his life For--Lucas Sullivant born a Virginian had when but eighteen years of age abandoned the care of a tobacco plantation for the life of a surveyor in the West or what ...
... settlement of the Ohio and the Scioto which Monsieur Jacquemart seems to have taken from the Memoirs of Monsieur Roux It will be done with the force of truth without allowing any expression which might wound two respectable citizens who happen to be very poorly informed' ...
... County Pioneer Association County still bear his name County The position of Fort Laramie was fully discussed in this Quarterly about five years ago It follows that the passage on page 279 wherein it is stated that the line from the Tuscarawas runs west to Loramie's Store is wholly wrong ...
... settlement at Exeter settlement to be without the jurisdiction of Massachusetts they formed themselves into a body politic chose rulers and assistants 108 First Republican Form of Government in America 109 First Republican Form of Government in America 10 9 who were sworn to a proper execution of their respective offices and a correspondent oath of obedience was taken by the people In this ...
... settlement was made the center settlement near Point Comfort settlement on it She therefore settlements on such parts of settlement made near two settlements or of which it
... SIEGE OF FORT MEIGS SIEGE OF FORT MEIG S The Cleveland Herald and Gazette of June 3 1840 printed an extract from a speech delivered by the brave Col John O'Fallon at the raising of the log-cabin in St Louis This was during the famous Log Cabin Campaign summer and fall of 1840 The speech reflecting the political and public sentiment of the time will be read with interestEDITOR Colonel O'Fallon-who it may be stated delivered his speech from the ramparts of a miniature Fort Meigs -was an aid of ...
... settlement of the majority of settlement of the Muskingum settlement Like father like son So noble sons of noble sires had learned the experiences of the elders and had received a thorough training in the traditions growing out of the acts which had made history We have only to recall therefore that this section of Ohio was settled in a ...