... MAJOR CALEB STARK IN OHIO MAJOR CALEB STARK IN OHIO GEORGE H TWISS A biography of Governor Lucas and the outlining of an important and fiercely contested case through the Courts of Ohio in the form of a petition to the legislature by the plaintiff Major Caleb Stark appears in this issue of the Quarterly They appear in conjunction since they both came from the same source and are unquestionably of the same authorship The unique character and vigorous ability the distinguished and valuable ...
... ADDRESS OF HON ADDRESS OF HON RUTHERFORD B HAYES MR PRESIDENT LADIES AND GENTLEMEN - The good fortune of the settlement at Marietta continues up to this very hour We can congratulate each other upon the privilege of having heard the eminent Senator from Massachusetts We can congratulate him that he has connected his name for all the centuries to come with the most fortunate colonization that ever occurred on earth Whenever hereafter century after century this ceremony and celebration shall be ...
... Railroad twelve miles from Railroad about 6 a m June 17 and at 7 a m commenced the march for Napoleon now Glenmont about 1 2 miles distant via Nashville I reached Napoleon about 4 p m where I ascertained the Vol XL--4 ...
... Miami was thoroughly Miami ADDRESS OF HON W E TOUVELLE On this day associated with the holiest attributes loyalty to our country love for our homes and gratitude to those who gave up comfort aye even life to aid heaven in making the lonely forests blossom into fertile fields we have gathered around a common altar to render our individual and united tribute to these our country's heroes Today ...
... Miami river near St Clair street Doubtless Tecumseh's captivity in childhood taught him lessons in a higher civilization which led him to be humane on special occasions only Thus were the homes made in early days in the west and thousands pass these historic spots admiring the grain and growing crops in the great broad fertile fields and blooming clover amid improvements grand and beautiful inhabited by a good great and generous people many of ...
... Railroad about 6 a m June 17 and at 7 a m commenced the march for Napoleon now Glenmont about 1 2 miles distant via Nashville I reached Napoleon about 4 p m where I ascertained the Vol XL--4 50 Ohio Arch 50 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications insurgents were in force about two miles to the south I advanced my whole force in that direction throwing out an advance guard of 50 men under Captain Moon of the Governor's guard consisting ...
... Miami 900 in Little French Grant under Little French Grant In comparing the lists we note a predominance of male names and that many who were in the town in 1791 or 1792 did not wait until 1795 for their wish to be fulfilled-title to land albeit not the land on which they had originally settled By name-matching one deduces that many of ...
... Popular Errors in Regard to Mound Builders Popular Errors in Regard to Mound Builders 40 1 in the vicinity and to decorate them in such way as they can even though the interments may have taken place many years previously would it be any greater mark of respect or affection to add little by little to a mound under which one of their tribe was buried Will any one possessing the slightest ...
... Miami rivers It contained Miami University6 This Miami is reported to have Miamies it is said he never missed a court He practiced law fifteen years after leaving the bench then retired to his books dying in Lebanon in 1839 McBride James Pioneer Biography Cincinnati 1869 Vol I pp 1 100 ...
... Little wonder then that we are gathered here today to pay him homage I take the liberty of citing on this occasion what to me appears one of history's greatest contrasts a contrast which bears directly upon this occasion and upon the territory where we are standing Today the great states of Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin carved from this same Northwest Territory and representing approximately one-twelfth of its area boast at ...
... Miami slaughter-house a Miami and the Scioto near Miamis But the floods and Miamis at old North Bend Miami slaughter-house a safe place for the homeseekers that came after he fought and labored with the great men of his time to win and ...
... Little did they suspect the disasters this colony would at last bring to England After the founding of the historic settlement at Jamestown and the establishment of the government by Council under the King's command the colonists began to undergo hitherto undreamed-of hardships As Dr Wertenbaker says Thus was the immigrant to Virginia beset on all sides with deadly perils If he escaped the plague the yellow fever and the scurvy during his ...
... 302 Ohio Arch 302 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications it to go beyond what is now the confines of Pickaway Township Further the Cresaps of the present are of the opinion that Logan should have been consistent with the words of his message by his attendance at the Treaty when only six miles distant notwithstanding his threatening note of July 1774 to Captain Michael Cresap tied to a War Club and left in the house of Roberts after Logan had massacred the family Also Logan was inconsistent ...
... TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL MEETING OF THE OHIO TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL MEETING OF THE OHIO STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY MARCH 22 1907 The Twenty-second Annual Meeting of the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society was held in the Library and Museum Room of the Society Page Hall Ohio State University at 2 00 P M March 22 1 907 The following members were present Judge J H Anderson Columbus Mr George F Bareis Canal Winchester Mr A J Baughman Mansfield General R Brinkerhoff ...
... THE PROPOSED TOWN OF CORNISH OHIO THE PROPOSED TOWN OF CORNISH OHIO By DONALD W FERGUSON As a part of the study of westward expansion of the United States the story of paper towns--towns which never survived their founders or which existed only in the imagination of their promoters--fills an interesting chapter The plan of Lystra Kentucky reproduced in Charles O Paullin's Atlas of the Historical Geography of the United States New York 1932 is a very good example of the definiteness with which ...
... Littleton Sometimes a volume or two of an English law or equity report and a small vade mecum legal treatise the name of which is now known to few of our profession Randall and Ryan op cit Vol V pp 114-115 Development of the Judicial System of Ohio 205 Development of the Judicial System of Ohio 205 the peace in the township30 Although no intermediate court was provided for by the Constitution of 1802 one was indirectly established in 1808 by ...
... Miami and Scioto Little Sandy June 6 1799 Nathaniel Massie 149 John Graham to NM Washington November 28 1799 Nathaniel Massie 149-50 John Watts v NM February 1803 Kentucky District Court Massie Papers roll 3 Thomas Worthington to NM Washington January 6 1803 Nathaniel Massie 221-22 Kennedy's Executors v Nathaniel Massie and John Obannon 1808 Massie Papers roll 3 Byrd Price to NM Lexington KY ...
... Little Muskingum River Most of the subscribers made their pledges in corn whiskey and labor usually under five dollars Not surprisingly most of those with cash to pledge were the city dwellers-merchants and professionals like the Greenes Gilmans Mixers Woodbridges and Putnams The farmers allied themselves with the merchants' interests47 When depression hit the region following the Panic of 1819 farmers did not content themselves with ...
... Miami all navigable from Miami Rivers He saw that Miami at Athens rather than at Marietta When Story chose to answer a second call to Ohio Cutler was selected to author the charge In doing so the Ipswich minister probably sketched his own self-portrait To see the many new societies now forming in your vicinity supplied with able and ...
... Little Dr James Logan Lockwood C B Cleveland Loving Dr Starling Columbus Lovejoy Mrs N E Columbus Loy Rev Marcus Columbus Lukens Prof J T Lebanon Lyman R H Cincinnati McClymond J W Massillon McCord David A Oxford McCurdy Robert Youngstown Dodge H H Cleveland Dodge W S Cleveland Doren John G Dayton Drinckle H C Lancester Duer Geo W Millersburg Durrett R T Louisville Ky Dutton A S Cheshire Eaton Dr John Marietta Eells Dan P Cleveland Ellis S H ...