... 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 ...
...Benjamin Harrison Governor Benjamin Day Frederickfburg James and Adam Hunter Falmouth Hunter and Allifon Alexandria Carter Braxton Efq Weft Point John Syme Efq New Caftle NB It would be proper to receive no subscriptions but such as can be depended upon These will be continued in the next issue of the QUARTERLY when unpublished letters of Patrick Henry Thomas Jefferson and others will be ...
...Benjamin Harrison Governor Benjamin Day Frederickfburg James and Adam Hunter Falmouth Hunter and Allifon Alexandria Carter Braxton Efq Weft Point John Syme Efq New Caftle NB It would be proper to receive no subscriptions but such as can be depended upon These will be continued in the next issue of the QUARTERLY when unpublished letters of Patrick Henry Thomas Jefferson and others will be ...
... FAVORABLE ACTION OF THE GENERAL ASFAVORABLE ACTION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON BUDGET OF THE SOCIETY The Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society is gradually coming into full recognition as one of the important educational agencies of the state Evidence of this fact is found in the recognition accorded it by the General Assembly of the state at its last regular session Its place among the institutions of the state was recognized when the trustees of the Ohio State University granted ...
... JOHNNY APPLESEED-JOHN CHAPMAN JOHNNY APPLESEED-JOHN CHAPMAN HIS MEMORY HONORED WITH A MONUMENT AT MANSFIELD 0 Exercises of a unique and interesting character were held at Mansfield Ohio on the afternoon of November 8 1 900 It was the dedication in the Sherman-Heineman Park of the monument to the memory of John Chapman otherwise and more popularly known as Johnny Appleseed one of the historic characters of early Ohio and particularly of the pioneer days of Richland county The weather was not ...
... 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 that he might want to hasten his journey by cutting ...
... Benjamin Beuter Salome Beuter Charles Kappel Wilhelmine Kappel Jacob J Sturm Ellen S Sturm John Ruof Caroline Ruof John Groetzinger Lea Groetzinger Regina Breymaier Elizabeth Fritz John Ackerman Charles Zimmerman John Sturm August Kuecherer Barbara Kuecherer C F Sylvan Lydia Sylvan John Bimeler Louisa Bimeler Mary Sylvan Rosina Harr Ella Rieker Louisa Zimmerman Louis Zimmerman Antoniette Zimmerman Julius Notter Rebecca Rotter Andreas ...
... OHIO DAY AT THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE OHIO DAY AT THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE EXPOSITION On October 6 1 90 4 the Buckeyes from all parts of the United States celebrated Ohio Day upon the grounds of the Exposition St Louis Missouri The exercises were held in the afternoon and evening in the beautiful Ohio Building The Ohio Commission appointed by Governor Nash under authority of an act passed by the 75th General Assembly consisted of Hon William F Burdell President Columbus life member of the Ohio ...
... Benjamin Rush who received the account direct from Colonel Tobias Lear private secretary to the president and a personal witness of the incident It has since been repeated by innumerable historians from Washington Irving to Roosevelt and Lodge and undoubtedly occurred as related despite the scepticism of William Henry Smith who in his valuable sketch of St Clair pronounces the story as apocryphal The popular clamor against St Clair was of ...
... Benjamin F Wade to succeed Benjamin F Wade who was thrice honored In 1868 the Ohio Legislature was Democratic It elected Allen G Thurman as Mr Wade's successor Six years later Mr Thurman was re-elected Then Hon George H Pendleton of Cincinnati Hon Henry B Payne of Cleveland and the Hon Calvin S Brice of Lima each serving a single term became the great financier's colleagues And it was in the ...
... 178 Ohio Arch 178 Ohio Arch and His Society Publications VOL 3 MIGRATIONS AND THEIR LESSONS SERMON PREACHED IN THE OPERA HOUSE SUNDAY BY WASHINGTON GLADDEN OF COLUMBUS By faith Abraham when he was called obeyed to go out unto a place which he was to receive for an inheritance and he went out not knowing whither he went-Heb ix 8 This is the first notice in ancient records of that great movement westward which occupies so many chapters of the history of the human race From that unknown country ...
... Benjamin F Prince Wittenberg College Emilius O Randall Secretary Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society A S Root Oberlin College Arthur M Schlesinger Ohio State University Charles Snavely Otterbein College Richard T Stevenson Ohio Wesleyan University John I Stewart Muskingum College Elizabeth A Thompson Municipal University of Akron Mary A Young Oxford College for Women Rev Francis W Howard Holy Rosary Church Columbus Secretary ...
... THE BATTLES OF THE MAUMEE THE BATTLES O F THE MAUMEE N B C LOVE D D MOUND BUILDERS Maumee Thou art lovely and bright As if blood had ne'er tinged thy waves And pre-historic tawny braves Had wrought no scene of hellish night Why not a golden sunset smile When thy banks are clothed in green And beauty adorns all the scene When bathed in mellow light the while Thou art gray in the early morn And restful thy summer eveA mirror which cannot deceive And has not since Time was born In ages gone thy ...
... The Century and Its Lessons The Century and Its Lessons 27 of the distinguished gentlemen whom we have assembled here to greet This city of ours has in time sent forth her sons and daughters who with willing hands and strong hearts have engaged in founding other cities and States thus following the noble example set by their ancestors Many of these sons and daughters have returned in response to invitations cordially extended and I desire to say to them as well as the strangers within our ...
... Benjamin Drake 426 Ohio Benjamin Drake Vol XV-28 Benjamin Drake Tecumseh Benjamin Logan at the head Benjamin Drake 442 Ohio Benjamin Drake in writing
... 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 ...
... Benjamin Van Cleve in Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio Quarterly Publications XVII 1922 52-53 Randolph C Downes Trade in Frontier Ohio in Mississippi Valley Historical Review XVI 1929-30 474-475 10 Henry Howe Historical Collections of Ohio 2 vols Norwalk Ohio 1896 II 627 Charles Whittlesey Early History of Cleveland Ohio Including Original Papers and Other Matter Relating to the Adjacent Country Cleveland 1867 227229 270 296-297 ...
... THE SERPENT MOUND SAVED THE SERPENT MOUND SAVED IT gives us great pleasure to record that a beginning has been made in the work of effectually preserving the mounds and earthworks of our State The celebrated Serpent mound on the Lovett farm near the northern border of Adams county has been purchased for the Trustees of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology of Cambridge Mass and henceforth will be sacredly preserved by them for the study of future archaeologists This purchase ...
... Benjamin F Shambaugh of the Iowa Historical Society was the 388 OHIO ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL QUARTERLY 388 OHIO ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL QUARTERLY principal speaker and opened the discussion the audience being representative of the entire State A chorus of cordial appreciation greeted the appearance of the restored mound builder The Pre-historic Sculptor in 1930 and who now has a mate The Basket Maker The restored prehistoric pair ...