... Railroads - Patterson Robert 30 Early in Ohio 89 Pauli 385 Gen Mason's letter on 257 Capture and escape of 386 Opposition to 257 Perry O H Famous dispatch to HarRandall E O A youthful historian rison 420 96 Pickawillany - Editorials by 208 350 Destruction of 23 Fort Laurens 493 Founding of 10 Ohio Valley History Conference Gist visits 10 99 Location of 4 10 14 Secretary itinerary of 139 Pioneers-- Tallmadge Township 275 Indian experiences of ...
... Miami and assured the Miamies by General William Henry Harrison and Governor Lewis Cass commissioners on the part of the United States by which the tribes engaged to aid the United States in the war with Great Britain and her savage allies EARLY RESULTS OF THE TREATY General Wayne sent a proclamation to the Cherokees then settled on the head-waters of the Scioto of the treaty and invited ...
... Little Lakewhich was the name given Sandusky Bay-named Sunyendeand which was probably in Erie county Although he ascended the river he makes no mention of a village at the lower rapids When we came to the fall of Sandusky says the narrative we buried our birch bark canoes as usual at a large place for that purpose a little below the fall at this place the river falls about eight feet over a ...
... Miami and Mad Little Turtle who Little Turtle chief of the Little Turtle Tribe of Red Men an order which was named after the red man have been invited to assist and participate upon this occasion And indeed you have cause to wonder from the fact as I have said that we were named after ...
... Little Sciota We then marched due north to Upper Sandusky At Upper Sandusky we drew two days' rations to carry us through the Maumee Black Swamp We then marched due north until we reached a point about five or six miles from Fort Stephenson and then turning west the road ran through the Maumee Valley Black Swamp on to Fort Meigs which we reached the next day Gen Green Clay was in command While we were at Fort Meigs Gen Harrison established his ...
... 56 Ohio Arch 56 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications emphasized by the hundreds of Japanese lanterns strung along either bank and in sweeping festooons across the big Lake Erie bridge Near the bridge and extending across the river were seven of the largest boats in the river bearing huge electric transparencies upon which appeared six-foot letters spelling the name Croghan which was also seen in a set piece The hit of the evening was the reproduction of Fort Stephenson on the southern ...
... Miami to Lake Erie and Miami in the present Ohio Miami It was then the Miami Villages and thus Miamis It was the conquest of Illinois Editorialana Editorialana 11 5 for the colonists To his wise valor and military genius was due more ...
... Miamis Sandusky or post Miami of the Lakes but providentially escaped to Detroit In 1827 Johnston then a prominent citizen of his native state printed a Narrative of the Incidents attending the Capture Detention and Ransom of Charles Johnston The following extracts relate to his fellow captive Peggy Fleming and to his experiences at Lower Sandusky When he reached Upper Sandusky he met a ...
... EDITORIALANA EDITORIALANA VOL XXVI No 2 APRIL 1917 FORT LAURENS PURCHASED It will be recalled that the autumn winter and spring of 1777-8 was the period of the low ebb of the cause of the Colonial Revolutionists In the late spring of 1778 while Washington was just emerging from Valley Forge George Rogers Clark entered upon the daring expedition to save the Northwest to the Colonies The British-Canadian authorities were planning not only to circumvent Clark but to carry the war into Africa by ...
... Miami Maumee river is about five leagues across that he encamped on Cedar Point where he cut some cedar sticks to bring home and that it is about twenty-four miles from here to the camping place of Sandusky which is a mile and a half across from thence six miles to the Indian village He camped at the carrying-place of Sandusky on the following night and in the morning sent his boats round the point and ordered them encamped at the east side of ...
... Miami Baptist Association With Short Sketches of Deceased Pastors of this First Association in Ohio Cincinnati 1869 157 Italics added to indicate there were more than just Dunlavy voting for liberal issues at the convention Ohio Constitutional Convention 27 Ohio Constitutional Convention 27 The relative strengths of the various points of view represented by the delegates can be determined by isolating the voting patterns that are alike or ...
... 40 Ohio Arch 40 Ohio Arch and His Society Publications VOL 3 MAJOR JOHN BURNHAM AND HIS COMPANY Mr Barlow had written Colonel Duer early in December 1789 that huts must be built on land opposite the mouth of the Great Kanawha to accommodate at least one hundred persons The cost of these huts was to be paid by the agent of the immigrants upon their arrival In March 1790 General Rufus Putnam as agent for the Trustees for the Scioto Associates employed John Burnham of Essex Massachusetts to ...
... 366 Ohio Arch 366 Ohio Arch and Hist Society P ublications some on board the fleet to take their second position nearer Canada They arrived a little before sunset that day at East Sister Island while General Harrison and Commodore Perry in the Ariel made a reconnoissance of the enemy's coast It was not until the morning of the 27th that they began this last journey across the lake One account says the day was fine and a propitious breeze made ...
... Miami and the Muskingum Miamis claimed the right Miamis and they were at Miami Rapids of thirteen Miamis give of their own Miamis of the Ohio on the
... The Croghan Celebration The Croghan Celebration 27 ADDRESS OF HON CHARLES W FAIRBANKS VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES I am gratified indeed to be present and participate with you for a brief while upon this historic occasion I have not come to make a formal speech nor did I come to make you a speech at all According to the programme I am to indulge only in a few remarks What I shall say to you shall be born of the moment I have brought with me no well-turned phrases I have come simply to ...
... Miami River General St Clair built a fort which he named after Alexander Hamilton A powder magazine was erected at the south end of the fort The building on the fort was presented by the estate of John Milliken to the John Reily Chapter D A R The Columbus Chapter has celebrated the marking of a historic spot by placing a boulder in Martin Avenue on which a bronze tablet tells its own story Near this spot June 21 1813 was held a council between ...
... THE CENTENARY OF SANDUSKY COUNTY THE CENTENARY O F SANDUSKY COUNTY BY BASIL MEEK Read at the centennial celebration of Sandusky county August 2 1920 Sandusky county has a wonderfully interesting history but only a few of the more important facts will be attempted to be given by me on this occasion of its centenary of years The time allotted will necessarily preclude the mention of many of the romantic incidents in its aboriginal and early civil and military history Reference to these is hereby ...