... CALEB ATWATER CALEB ATWATER CLEMENT L MARTZOLFF It is as Ohio's first historian that Caleb Atwater is best known But had he never written his History of Ohio his efforts to provide an educational system for the state and the record he made in Archaeology might in themselves be sufficient reason for placing his name in Ohio's Hall of Fame Caleb Atwater was a versatile peculiar eccentric and visionary individual From the world's material point of view his life might not be reckoned a success He ...
... Benjamin Tallmadge of Benjamin Tallmadge whose Benjamin Tallmadge and Benjamin was born February Benjamin Tallmadge being the Benjamin Tallmadge departed therefrom to enter Yale ...
... Benjamin and Dorothy Joseph Benjamin Morse Thomas Dunbar and Ruth his wife William Harper Betsey Harper Abraham Bartholomew Zera Cowles Erastus Austin Sally Atkins John Wright Jr David Wright Moses Wilcox Alexander Harper George W Hawley Lydia Battle James Montgomery and Mary his wife Edmund Strong and Anna his wife are the names of the persons admitted to fellowship in the church at ...
... EDITORIALANA EDITORIALANA PURCHASE OF FORT ANCIENT The Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society is to be heartily congratulated over the final accomplishment of its efforts extending through many years of securing entire possession of Fort Ancient It has been a long and stubborn siege with many vicissitudes and delays and dis couragements but the last walls of the enclosure have finally been taken and the Society now holds the fort It is necessary to repeat some ancient history in ...
... ORIGIN OF OHIO PLACE NAMES ORIGIN OF OHIO PLACE NAMES MRS MARIA EWING MARTIN Paper read before the Fifth Ohio State Conference Daughters of the American Revolution held at Toledo October 29 1903EDITOR The Iroquois War on the Shawanese tribes along the Ohio gave white men in 1670 their first knowledge of that river La Salle's expedition down its waters to the Falls promptly followed but eleven years later when he stood at the mouth of the Mississippi and took possession for the King of France ...
... Benjamin Perley Poore comp The Federal and State Constitutions Colonial Charters and Other Organic Laws Washington 1878 2nd ed Part 2 p 1893 50 Journals of Congress IV 342 51 Thus this district included the land now in Clermont Brown Adams Clinton Highland Fayette Madison and Union counties and some of the land now in Scioto Pike Ross Pickaway Franklin Delaware Marion Hardin Auglaize Logan Champaign Clark Greene Warren and Hamilton counties 52 ...
... Benjamin the Mohican son of Benjamin the Mohican is here Benjamin in order to learn Benjamin who is a backslider Benjamin the Mohican Benjamin A Succinct View of Stanwix 81 114 ...
... David Zeisberger Centennial David Zeisberger Centennial 179 Slumber on and may Christians of whatever creed Bow their heads to the altered condition And as years roll along with eternity speed Give thy tomb its deserved recognition Slumber on in the vale far away from thy birth Where pure beauty and plenty fail never Where thy victories were in the efforts put forth For the Race almost vanquished forever SITE OF LICHTENAU Regarding the location of Lichtenau founded by Rev David Zeisberger of ...
... Benjamin Tupper temporarily Benjamin Tupper was born at Benjamin's father died and Benjamin Tupper The Benjamin Tupper from Benjamin Tupper turned their
... THE HARRISON TABLE ROCK AND BALL'S THE HARRISON TABLE ROCK AND BALL'S BATTLEFIELD On Saturday September 10 1910 the anniversary of Perry's Victory on Lake Erie 1813 two of the most important historical sites on the route of the Harrison Trail through Sandusky County were marked with bronze tablets and appropriate unveiling exercises by the ladies of the Colonel George Croghan Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution We publish the report of the proceedings as appeared in The Fremont Daily ...
... Benjamin Franklin Sargent Benjamin Logan against the Shawnee towns on the Scioto led him to conclude that there could be no danger except from predatory bands of savages These he did not fear The work was now pushed forward as rapidly as possible no rest being taken even on Sunday Indian depredations however continued to be reported and to cause uneasiness among the men A soldier one day ...
... Benjamin F 229 Brazee John T Benjamin F 229 Index Index Benjamin 37 Trimble Cary A 429 Wa r of 11 3 Truesdall Mrs Clayton address of 362 Champaign C y in Champaign County in 281 Turkeys frequency of 209 219 iitia in 2 Militia in 232 Northwest in 461 U Sandusky in 363 Underground Railroad 269 Significance of 460 United States Banks 244 ...
... Benjamin Mortimer's journey from Fairfield in Upper Canada to Schoenbrunn on the Muskingum River in company with 33 Indians men women and children from August 15 to October 4 1798 Brief of the report of John Heckewelder and William Henry upon their journey to the Muskingum in the service of the S P G as a deputation to be present at the survey of the land along the Muskingum and their return in April May June and July 1797 Heckewelder's ...
... Benjamin R Cowen then delivered an historical address concerning the events the monument and the tablet were intended to commemorate This address as well as all the proceedings of the day have been published in booklet form by the Regent Mrs Orton for private circulation In order to give further permanency to the record of this important event we give in full the account of Mr Gardiner as Harrison-Tarhe Peace Conference Harrison-Tarhe Peace ...
... 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 ...
... THE PURITANIC INFLUENCE IN THE THE PURITANIC INFLUENCE IN THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY 1788-1803 BY WINFRED B LANGHORST After the close of the Revolutionary War the rapid movement of settlers over the Appalachian range brought the frontier to eastern Tennessee and Kentucky and to the Monongahela and the Ohio Rivers East of this ever-shifting frontier land values were rising and land speculators and emigrants were searching the West for cheap and fertile lands1 The reports of the Indian traders had ...
... Benjamin Stites7 returned Benjamin Stites was a native Benjamin Stites gave Symmes Benjamin Stites26 and this Benjamin Stites who had Benjamin Stites Scotch Plains and probably Elias ...
... Benjamin Ives Gilman Isaac Benjamin Slocomb a well Benjamin Van Cleve had Benjamin Benson Memoirs of Clarksfield Township in The Firelands Pioneer Old Ser Vol 1 Nov 1858 p 22 Education in Territorial Ohio 369 Education in Territorial Ohio 369 in the evening would frequently attract ...
... Benjamin Franklin and Gouverneur Morris John Dickinson and Luther Martin were new and powerful teachers to the little communities who with every faculty of intellect and heart were studying the fundamental principles of political science under Otis and the Adamses But there now rose upon their sky the great Virginia constellation If Virginia were held to the Union by no other tie she is forever bound to it by that tie ever strongest to a ...
... 174 Ohio Arch 174 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications of Ohio had ever received He pointed out that the convention allowed two weeks discussion on the proposition of a bond issue for good roads and permitted without limitation a discussion for nearly three weeks of the liquor question 18 In spite of this appeal for fairness the convention gave less than two days to the question which most delegates considered the most important one before them19 Lastly most of the delegates were of the ...