... LOGAN TECUMSEH THE SHAWANO INDIANS LOGAN TECUMSEH THE SHAWANO INDIANS BY WARREN K MOOREHEAD Mr Chairman Ladies and Gentlemen I esteem it both an honor and a privilege to appear before you and speak briefly upon the lives of two great characters Logan and Tecumseh and also tell you a little concerning the Shawano Indians commonly called the Shawnees whose villages were in this part of our State We are assembled on a very historic spot historic not merely because the cabin of the earliest ...
... Mills at Fort Ancient the past summer 1908 a leading Ohio daily exploited the following A remarkable stone bearing what is thought to be the hieroglyphics of the mound builders was found yesterday on the portion of old Fort Ancient recently purchased by the state Surveyors are busy laying off plans of the new possessions preparatory to making excavations and the stone was picked up It is about the size of a man's hand and is very dark almost ...
... Adena Glendower Fort Adena restricting the Adena Sherman Birthplace Adena 16000 and the W P Adena we plan to complete Adena People No 2--appeared the last day of December 1957 and ...
... ST ST CLAIR'S DEFEAT FRAZER ELLS WILSON GREENVILLE OHIO Author of the valuable little volume entitled The Treaty of Greenville published 1894-E 0 R Probably the most disastrous defeat ever suffered by the Americans at the hands of the Red Men was that of the army of Gen Arthur St Clair on the east branch of the Wabash near the present western boundary of Ohio November 4th 1 791 Both for the number of men killed and the blighting effect on the frontier settlements was this disaster noted and ...
... ROBERT CUMMING SCHENCK FIRST CITIZEN AND ROBERT CUMMING SCHENCK FIRST CITIZEN AND STATESMAN OF THE MIAMI VALLEY by FRED B JOYNER Professor of History Miami University In 1937 in a radio address celebrating Founders Day of Miami University President A H Upham called attention to the fact that the university had sent two ambassadors to the Court of St James Whitelaw Reid was one Robert Cumming Schenck was the other The work of the former is well known The career of Schenck is less well known A ...
... Adena To Be Opened in Museum Echoes XX 1947 6364 RODABAUGH James H 'Entry Number 1393'-Franklinton 1797 in Museum Echoes XX 1947 60-62 RODABAUGH James H Gnadenhutten Celebrates 175th Anniversary in Museum Echoes XX 1947 78-79 RUST Orton G ed Yester Year in Clark County Vol I Springfield Ohio Clark County Historical Society 1947 33p Schoenbrunn Was First Ohio Settlement in Ohio Development News IV No 2-3 1948 5 SHEPARD Lee The New England ...
... 276 Ohio Arch 276 Ohio Arch and His Society Publications VoL 3 with its annual receipts from members' dues interest sale of publications etc will keep it on a plane with the best societies in the country and enable it to do its full share of usefulness The General Assembly has provided for the purchase and preservation of that remarkable earth-work--Fort Ancient-in the Little Miami valley It is the largest and most extensive prehistoric remains now in Ohio The move was most commendable and ...
... Mills Dr William C reports on Ohio State Library 238 Museum 242-254 member of ComOhio State University Plan of co-operamittee on Serpent Mound Park 261 tion with Archaeological amp Instorical secures retention of Y M C A Society 230-231 247 Forestry debuilding for Park uses 275-276 repartment takes census of trees at elected Director 284 motion by 271 Spiegel Grove 235-236 requested to Mineralogy Honorary curator of 243 aid in establishing ...
... David Zeisberger Centennial David Zeisberger Centennial 17 5 A SCENE AT ZEISBERGER'S GRAVE C L MARTZOLFF From The Ohio Teacher January 1908 A beautiful November day it is One of those rare last days of the autumn time whose minutes pass too lightly for you want to keep them by you One of those days when you are watching the sun and calculate mentally how much of it you have yet to enjoy You know that you cannot have many more such glorious days and you want every bit of this one This is the ...
... FAREWELL SONG OF THE WYANDOT INDIANS FAREWELL SONG OF THE WYANDOT INDIANS JAMES RANKINS UPPER SANDUSKY Mr Emil Schlup President of the Wyandot County Pioneer Association is authority for the statement that Rev James Wheeler the resident missionary preached the farewell sermon at the Old Mission Church Upper Sandusky in the forepart of July 1843 to the assembled Wyandot Indians Squire John Greyeyes a converted Wyandot Indian preached the sermon in the Wyandot language which sermon was ...
... Mills and Mr Johnson Mills director of the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society through whose industry and zeal chiefly its collections have been brought together conducted the party of guests and friends through the rooms of the Museum pointing out the leading objects of interest and answering questions in regard especially to the recent notable finds in the Ohio mounds ...
... 266 JAMES PRESTON POINDEXTER ELDER STATESMAN JAMES PRESTON POINDEXTER ELDER STATESMAN OF COLUMBUS by RICHARD CLYDE MINOR Professor of Sociology Lincoln University Jefferson City Missouri The story of James Preston Poindexter though it can never be told in its completeness still reveals enough to show that he was a remarkable man Of mixed Negro Caucasian and Indian blood the force of circumstances made him a Negro the force of his personality made him a man respected among men There are many ...
... Adena Culture Mound Ohio Indian Relic Collectors Society Bulletin No 21 January 1949 6-10 Site near Chillicothe QUIMBY George I A Hopewell Tool for Decorating Pottery American Antiquity XIV 1949 344 From Hopewell Group Mound No 25 RODABAUGH James H Prehistoric Indian Blanket Museum Echoes XXI 1948 62-63 Ater Mound near Frankfort Hopewell Culture Serpent Mound Columbus Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society 1949 4p SHETRONE Henry C ...
... 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 ...
... Editorialana Editorialana 1 33 scription of the Western Country given by Generals Putnam and Tupper amp others it appearing expedient to form a settlement there a Motion was made for chusing a Committee to prepare the Draught or Plan of an Association into a Company for the said Purpose for the Inspection and Appropriation of this Convention - Resolved in the Affirmative--Also Resolved that this Committee shall consist of five-General Putnam Mr Cutler-Col Brooks Major Sargent amp Capt Cushing ...
... Mills are all frozen and Mills at Wactatomica have stood still all Summer partly for want of a Man to attend them amp partly for want of some repairs which with Energy and attention might soon have been accomplished The Farm up the Ohio is likewise badly Husbanded and unprofitable the business of the store and collecting of debts is much in the same train if your Papa had health and ...
... THE FIRST REPUBLICAN FORM OF GOVERNTHE FIRST REPUBLICAN FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN AMERICA BY EX-JUDGE DAVID DAVIS Mr William M Pettit in the Archaeological and Historical Quarterly of July 1931 has written an able article setting forth that Rev John Wheelwright of Boston and later of Exeter Massachusetts was the first man to form a Republican Government in America The records and history of the Colonies by many authors attribute that honor to Rev Roger Williams Rev Wheelwright came to the Colonies ...
... AN ACT AN ACT For the r e li e f of the families of volunteers in the State or United States service SE CTION 1 Be it enacted by t h e General Assembly of the State of Tax levied Ohio That for the reli ef of the necessities of the families of volunthree-fifths of a teers who now are or hereafte r may be in the service of this st at e mill on the or the United S tates there be and hereby is levied and assessed for dollar valuathe ye a r 1862 three-fifths of one mill on the dollar v aluation on ...