... AMERICAN ABORIGINES AND THEIR SOCIAL AMERICAN ABORIGINES AND THEIR SOCIAL CUSTOMS REV J A EASTON PH D Mr Easton was a native Ohioan born at Sinking Springs Highland County August 9 1852 His father and grandfather like himself were ministers in the Methodist Episcopal Church Eugene Easton his son the distinguished American newspaper correspondent in the Boer War is the present owner of Fort Hill Highland County which is crowned by one of the ...
... settlement of all strife and settlement of the day before settlement unless a Free-State settlement Several men are known to have gone to Missouri after loads of provisions who never returned This re- John Henri Kagi--Newspaper Correspondence 353 John Henri Kagi--Newspaper ...
... 266 Ohio Arch 266 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications tiers it might be the means of terminating all future differences without war of cultivating harmony and friendship among the tribes of bringing offenders on both sides to justice and causing treaties to be respected throughout the different nations If such a system could be introduced cultivation and instruction would naturally ...
... HON HON DAVID TOD BIOGRAPHY AND PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS BY GEORGE B WRIGHT Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime And departing leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time Footprints that perhaps another Sailing o'er life's solemn main A forlorn and shipwrecked brother Seeing shall take heart again - Longfellow PART I BIOGRAPHY OF DAVID TOD David Tod second of the Civil War Governors of Ohio was born at Youngstown ...
... settlement and cultivation The lands chosen by the founders of Marietta Cincinnati Cleveland Steubenville were most eligible for the purpose of agriculture and commerce A beautiful river on the south a majestic lake on the north afforded large opportunities to navigation Stone and timber and fresh water were abundant No part of the country was inaccessible to industry The summer was not too hot nor the winter too cold for human endurance Here ...
... settlement of the new settlement at Marietta Instead settlement of the territory settlement of any kind settlement had finally ceased and the emigrant no longer had the fear of the tomahawk and the scalping knife of the midnight ...
... settlements of the Reserve settlement and history of settlements around Chillicothe The C W Butterfield manuscripts turned over by the daughter of Mr Butterfield are important 470 Ohio Arch 470 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications ...
... northwest corner of Putnam avenue and Jefferson street One of the rioters Mike Casey was arrested and convicted but while being taken to jail was released by an armed band An Abolition Center An Abolition Center 267 of fellow rioters and taken in triumph into Zanesville The appearance and report of this party caused the crowd to rush down Third street and through the bridge with renewed threats to burn Putnam But at the Putnam end of the ...
... settlement for it meant that the long journey to Fredericksburg which many times had to be taken with one horse and even on foot was a thing of the past and the grain could be ground at home The Cary tannery was the first business enterprise in Bucyrus - the Cary mill the second Great-grandfather was an unerring shot and it is related that back in Pennsylvania he one time shot a panther measuring more than eleven feet Wolves filled the woods ...
... RESCUE HEADQUARTERS HOUSE AT CAMP RESCUE HEADQUARTERS HOUSE AT CAMP SHERMAN Mr Louis H Warner Chairman of the Pueblo Lands Board in a contribution to the February issue of the National Republic writes Did you ever consider how closely we associate men and events with certain buildings and structures To think of one is to recall the other This seems always to have been so Can you think of the temples of Old Jerusalem the Parthenon of Ancient Greece or the Roman Forum without at once being ...
... northwestern army in the War of 1812 but died in a debtor's prison at Washington while vainly seeking repayment from the Government Among Captain William Piatt's grandnephews is General Abram S Piatt of Logan County Ohio as was the latter's brother Colonel Donn Piatt and it may be added another was the late Major General Canby at one time Secretary of War who shared his grand-uncle's fate in ...
... PIPE'S CLIFF PIPE'S CLIFF A J BAUGHMAN MANSFIELD Pipe's Cliff is the highest point of a ledge of fragmentary rocks that for a mile or more skirt Pleasant Run Valley on the north nine miles southeast of Mansfield Richland county Ohio The cliff is named for Captain Pipe a chief of the Monsey branch of the Delaware Indian tribe Captain Pipe's home was at Jeromeville on the Jerome Fork of the Mohican from 1795 to 1812the period between the ...
... settlement The sacred enclosures at Marietta were not protected by military works Such evidence as we have judging from the remains alone indicate that the invasion was from the north and the people step by step retreated southward And yet the Indians have no traditions of violence with a primitive people in the valleys of the rivers of southern Ohio unless that of the Lenni-Lenape be so ...
... settlement The amount of tax settlement The following settlements spreading the appalling news as they went The alarm proved to be a false one58 Nursing During the course of the war many ill and wounded soldiers were brought to the cabins on the Western Reserve and the nursing ability of women settlers was brought into play Of a necessity ...
... ADDRESS OF REV ADDRESS OF REV EDWARD EVERETT HALE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN OF THE ILLINOIS COUNTY FELLOW-CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES I certainly shall detain you but a very few minutes I am speaking only because I am commissioned by the Governor of Massachusetts We think our State has spoken very well here to-day already Massachusetts sends her hearty congratulations to you and as Dr Loring says Massachusetts does not forget her children her grandchildren and the children of her grandchildren ...
... northwester pierced to the very bone and blew steadily in the face of the traveller The already worn and enfeebled constitution could not endure the exposure Here the seeds were sown that culminated in his death He lingered on through the year and till July of the next year but never was well again During the year he would attempt to preach but it was painful He took up his residence at the Sanitarium in Yellow Springs where he received ...
... northwestern midwinter From Canada Brown went to Cleveland Ohio where he sold the horses that he had captured at the Battle of the Spurs In offering them for sale he explained that the title might be a little defective but that they were abolition horses Asked how he knew this he answered that he was certain of it because he had converted them They brought a good price however as there were ...
... settlement has no allusion whatever to slavery There was a deep seated feeling against it4 a but the American Colonization Society was supposed to present the only practicable means of operating to rid the land of the evil The early inhabitants little dreamed that the discussion of slavery would be the first topic to disturb the quiet of their wilderness It was due in great measure to the geographical location of Oberlin that she was able to ...
... settlements in Ohio were quite settlement which developed around the mills had to be abandoned in 1791 because of the Indian menace Yet the mills remained relatively unharmed during five years of Indian wars Only once the Indians hoisted the gate and set the millstones running the stones were worn smooth and had to be re-faced Armed ...
... settlement commerce civic settlement in the wilderness of Wisconsin The Johnson brothers failed spectacularly with their steamboat construction Congress began an investigation of the Yellowstone expedition in the winter of 1819-20 The secretary of the treasury asked the bank to credit Colonel Richard M Johnson James Johnson or any firm representing them with the sum of 3058324 for which the ...