... County which will put the Society in position to lay the Park out with some landscape gardening and beautify it with trees It is also planned to employ a caretaker at a moderate salary who will occupy the park house and keep it in respectable condition After the proposed improvements are made funds should be provided for the erection of an appropriate monument near the highway and the site of the fort bearing an inscription setting forth ...
... County However these years County near the eastern edge of Ohio the agents that managed his land there worked out of the town of Mesopotamia near the county seat of Warren Pierpont Edwards was living proof that speculators were not always fully aware of the proceedings of their land agents or of the conditions under which settlers lived on ...
... Big Bottom and Its History Big Bottom and Its History 3 3 ADDRESS OF TOD B GALLOWAY If I were to ask you what I should talk about I suppose you would answer me as the small boy did in Sunday School one day when a man got up and said Now children what shall I talk about and the bright boy said about one minute I am somewhat like an old Scotch preacher I once heard of A man went to church one day and he noticed that the preacher was crying a great deal during the delivery of his sermon Finally ...
... ANNE SARGENT BAILEY ANNE SARGENT BAILEY MRS JAMES R HOPLEY The quality of bravery is capable of varied definitions The brave endurance of outward conditions not subject to improvement or of pain not subject to amelioration the brave advance into the decreptitude of years without loss of vital interests or active optimism the bravery of those pronounced incurable and who know themselves likely to die violent painful or loathsome deaths the fortitude of others who await terrible physical ordeals ...
... Emilius Oviatt Randall Emilius Oviatt Randall 87 But a recognition wider and even more highly prized was that written in the hearts of those who knew and loved him During his college days at Ithaca Mr Randall met Miss Mary A Coy the lady who later became his wife To her and their two sons and daughter we of the Kit-Kat Club offer our sympathy We too have suffered a grievous loss We knew his genial companionship his ready helpfulness and his continuing friendship His sterling scholarship his ...
... EDITORIALANA EDITORIALANA FORT STEPHENSON CELEBRATON August 2d 1906 was the ninety-third anniversary of the gallant defense of Fort Stephenson the site of which is now the center of the attractive and enterprising city of Fremont The heroic and unparalleled holding of the little stockade fort by Major George Croghan on August 2d 1813 against some two thousand British troops under General Proctor and an equal number of Indian braves under Chief Tecumseh is one of the most memorable events not ...
... Editorialana Editorialana 417 who are interested in this work The undersigned committee will be glad to receive suggestions concerning speakers lists of names and addresses of history workers details concerning local history organizations and patriotic societies and any other sources of information that will assist in rendering the conference a success Address communications to Frank P Goodwin 3435 Observatory Place Cincinnati Ohio HOW GOVERNOR MEIGS GOT HIS NAME Where did the parents of ...
... LETTERS FROM DR LETTERS FROM DR JOSEPH STRONG TO CAPTAIN JOHN PRATT Edited b y LOCKWOOD BARR The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine Vol XIII No 4 March 1941 published extracts from the biography of Doctor Joseph Strong Yale 1788 written by one of his descendants Lockwood Barr Yale 1905 Since that publication there have been found in the Connecticut State Library fourteen heretofore unknown letters written by Dr Strong during 17931 795 while serving in the Legion of General Anthony Wayne in ...
... GEORGE WASHINGTON AT THE GEORGE WASHINGTON AT THE GREAT BEND OF THE OHIO RIVER GUY-HAROLD SMITH There is a tradition that George Washington took a short cut across the Great Bend of the Ohio River in the autumn of 1770 when he made his journey to the Kanawha River Since Washington went down stream as far as the Kanawha he had to cover that section known as the Great Bend both on the down stream journey and on his return It is only logical ...
... County Ohio who also County Auxiliary Society County Guiana in Belmont County and the colored County They are ill at ease Their condition is almost one of hopeless depression To most of them the idea of colonization is repugnant39 36 ...
... County and the Larimore County were the most County By W H Hunter The County Compiled by W H County Thirteenth Annual Report of the Society to the Governor By E O Randall Secretary Addresses before the Ohio State Archaeological ...
... establishment F 22 33 adv Dies after short illness with 1794 malignant fever Phila N 16 32 Deceased admrs ask that accts 1793 be settled with Abner M Dunn RUSSIA Mr 1 33 adv 1794 Britain's Majesty and Empress REED William of Russia sign conv at London Asks all persons not to trust wife London N 16 22 1793 Mary to his account O 11 42 ST CLAIR GOV Arthur adv 1794 O 18 42 adv 1794 Issues proclamation on neutrality REILLY John D 28 32 1793 ...
... County and suitable County shall be placed in County who served in the War with Mexico and the War for the Union The bodies of President and Mrs Hayes were transferred to the beautiful knoll in the Grove together with Vol XXV-28 434 Ohio Arch 434 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications the modest monument which President Hayes before his ...
... establishment of a temporary establishment of a university and encouragement of religion The central points of the Ordinance had been evolving within Congressional circles since at least 1780 Cutler brought these to fruition The question of the timing and nature of Cutler's trip from Congress to the Grand Convention is also fraught with intrigue By July 10 the Carrington Committee had been ...
... County and I have their County thence to Ft County and on to the present site of Toledo and thence to Detroit or Brownstown The purpose of this article is not to follow the fortunes of Gen Hull and his unfortunate expedition but simply to point out the route followed by his army in its advance upon the British under Gen Brock at Brownstown ...
... County Ohio He was born at County Virginia July 26 County has sent me the County Court Kentucky and also all other papers pertaining to the same We find no record of the will in this Court but a very interesting inventory in the estate was filed on the 11th day of May 1829 240 Ohio ...
... County in the General County For Morrow and Brown see notes 93 and 78 156 OHIO HISTORY 156 OHIO HISTORY succeed him for it was found that he could not draw up a report to the assembly which any of us were willing to sign After the first meeting of the Canal Commissioners I went with my wife to Hartford to have a cancer removed with which she was affected It was done at Doctr Todd's by ...
... County were designated as the visitors to the ensuing commencement of the Medical College of Ohio That the members of the first Medical Convention of Ohio held in Columbus June 4 1821 took their responsibilities seriously is attested by the stringent rules which they adopted governing the qualifications of candidates for the practice of physic and surgery Among the principal stipulations were that the candidate be of good moral character that ...