... PAUL C PAUL C BOWERS JR GOODWIN F BERQUIST JR Worthington Ohio James Kilbourn's Episcopal Haven on the Western Frontier One of the most significant developments to occur in this country in the aftermath of the American Revolution was the settlement of the old Northwest Territory beyond the Ohio River Families from the Atlantic states streamed west in ever-increasing droves establishing countless new communities in the region now occupied by the states of Ohio Michigan Indiana and Illinois ...
... Benjamin Harrison and Benjamin Franklin April 20 1790 Mr H P Legg Columbus presented a large collection of Phillipine curios collected during his sojourn in the Phillipines This collection is rich in all form of knives and war implements used by the native Filipinos The Museum purchased from Mr J F Moley Olmstead Falls a collection of Archaeological specimens collected in the northern part ...
... Benjamin Harrison was a student there for two years but graduated from Oxford -- whither as I was told he had followed a favorite teacher Professor Bishop During the War every student in the college joined the Union Army and like the Literary Club it was forced to close for lack of attendance But unlike the Literary Club it did not fully recover Later on in the nineties some of its Trustees thought the name Farmers' College was against it and ...
... THIRTY-FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE OHIO STATE THIRTY-FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE OHIO STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY SOCIETY BUILDING COLUMBUS OHIO December 15 1920 930 A M Pursuant to a call issued December 10 1920 the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society met in annual session at the Museum and Library Building The meeting was called to order by President Campbell The following members were present G Frederick Wright Daniel J Ryan Waldo C Moore W O Thompson E F Wood J ...
... THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE E 0 RANDALL In that striking and stirring century known as the sixteenth began the voyages of discovery and the expeditions for occupancy by the Anglo Saxon and the Gaul of the North American continent The French were led by Jacques Cartier who in 1534 entered the Gulf of St Lawrence Other chivalrous and adventurous Frenchmen followed with various experiences until 1608 when Samuel Champlain encamped upon the Heights of Quebec and established a ...
... Benjamin Hill 18 Emma Burlingame 17 Moses Alien 42 Micajah Banze 34 SOUTH FAMILY BRETHREN SISTERS Joseph B Agnew 49 Amanda Agnew 12 Manly Sherman 37 Saloma Brown 12 James A Agnew 32 Rachel Tucker 7 Aaron Stroud 16 Phoebe Howard 7 Josiah Burnham 15 Ann Hall 31 420 Ohio Arch 4 20 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications SOUTH FAMILY-Concluded BRETHREN SISTERS William Agnew 15 Susannah Farnum 51 John Whitney 15 Polly Champlain 40 Calvin ...
... Eggleston 8 Abraham Thomson 15 Joseph Ankeny 2 William M Dickson 9 John F Hinkle 16 Edward Ball 3 Frank McWhinery 10 Hezekiah S Bundy 17 John A Davenport 4 John Riley Knox 11 Daniel B Stewart 18 William H Upham 5 Dresham W H Howard 12 Richard P L Baber 19 Samuel B Philbrick 6 John M Kellum 13 John Beatty 20 George W Brooke 7 Nelson Rush 14 Willard Slocum 21 Norman K Mackenzie Hassaurek was born in Vienna Austria He was a student at the ...
... OHIO STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTOROHIO STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR THE YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 19 1888 To the Members The annual reports of the Treasurer and the Secretary have been by them submitted to this Committee which in the absence of a meeting of the Trustees is authorized to act upon them We have examined them find them correct and approve and recommend them to your careful attention From the Treasurer's report you will learn that ...
... CELERON'S JOURNAL CELERON'S JOURNAL Concluded from page 377 The 9th of October I set out from the lower part of the Narrows and came to pass the night at Point Pelee During our voyage across Lake Erie nothing happened worth mentioning On the 19th I arrived at Niagara where I was delayed three days from stress of weather The 22d I set out from Niagara for the southern part of Lake Ontario so as to pass that way to Fort Frontenac It took me fourteen days to sail over this lake and many of my ...
... 548 Ohio Arch 548 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications to Cornstalk whose headquarters for years were nearby who was the chief Indian at the treaty and who was one of the noblest and most influential chiefs in Ohio history This closed the proceedings of the Annual Meeting and upon motion it was adjourned ANNUAL MEETING OF THE TRUSTEES SOCIETY BUILDING SEPTEMBER 25 1918 Present Messrs Wright Campbell Randall Wood Prince Ryan Bareis Moore Treadway Schaus and Cole Absent Messrs Thompson Hayes ...
... GEORGE F GEORGE F BAREIS In his home town in the capital of the State and beyond its borders a large circle of friends and associates heard with deep regret the news of the death of George F Bareis He had been in failing health for a portion of the past year but had been seriously ill only a short time He passed away at Grant Hospital Columbus at 240 P M on Thursday January 7 1932 325 326 Ohio Arch 326 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications Especially was his loss felt in the Ohio State ...
... Benjamin Keach John Bunyan and others The Westminster Assembly met in 1642 and it was not till 1647 that the Confession was adopted and published but in 1643 seven congregations of Baptists in the city of London agreed upon a Confession which challenges admiration to-day and which there has been but little occasion to alter In 1631 twelve years before the formulation of the Confession above named Roger Williams a graduate of Pembroke College ...
... Benjamin Inman later a Benjamin Harrison McKinley Taft and Harding all of whom were born in Ohio and in William Henry Harrison grand old Tippecanoe who was an Ohioan by adoption and in the early history of our state in the war of 1812 led his soldiers through these very grounds upon which we have assembled today Much has been said about eminent Ohioans Virginia was long the Mother of ...
... EDITORIALANA EDITORIALANA VOL XXIV No 4 OCTOBER 1915 RECENTLY APPOINTED TRUSTEES WI L LIAM H COLE recently appointed trustee of the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society is a resident of Sabina and by education and taste brings to the office special qualifications for the discharge of its duties He was born in Hillsboro Highland County Ohio July 29 1840 Upon completing a course of study in the public schools of his native town he was elected principal of the Walnut Street school ...
... 444 Ohio Arch 444 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications Again page 279 The French settlers did not locate at the mouth of the Scioto but at Gallipolis See Laws of the U S Vol 2 page 503 On page 276 it is stated that Mount Logan is on Paint Creek Mount Logan is on the east side of the Scioto nearly two miles northeast of the Court House in Chillicothe and is miles away from Paint Creek which is west of the Scioto Page 286 College Hill is named from two colleges College Corner with similar ...
... Benjamin Brown's where I was Benjamin Brown one of the Benjamin Brown then thirty Benjamin Brown Ephraim Benjamin Brown a native of Benjamin Greene Leonard son
... Benjamin Stites there had Benjamin Hovey a land speculator from New York took the lead and petitioned in January 1805 for a grant of 25000 acres of land or some other encouragement The petition was referred to Jonathan Dayton of New Jersey Smith of Ohio and John Brown of Kentucky60 The committee all the members of which were in some way connected with the enterprise reported favorably but ...
... 472 Ohio Arch 472 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications who had an opportunity to be present at the sessions or read the reports in the public press Colonel Galbraith was elected Department Commander at the first state convention of the American Legion held in Ohio He was elected National Commander on September 29th two years to the day after he performed the act of heroism which won for him the Distinguished Service Cross His citation for this honor reads For extraordinary heroism in action ...
... Benjamin Arnett spoke to a Benjamin Lofrau The active pallbearers were James L Gray W H Lynch James Tyler Daniel Lincoln Robert Moorman George Bowman and Robert Payne Among the many floral offerings of especial note was the one sent by the Knights of Columbus of the city said to have been given in remembrance of his good offices in behalf of Catholic school children Thousands of people of ...
... Benjamin Stelle in 1789 offered 20000 acres for sale and many similar advertisements appeared from time to time There is much other evidence in the New Jersey papers of the extent of the local migration to Judge Symmes' colony Many advertisers offered to buy the public certificates which could be used to pay for these lands and equally significant was the large number of farms for sale In 1789 fourteen small farms were advertised at one time ...