... settlements from the tomahawk settlements while George settlements The Indian hunters of the Revolutionary war had laid aside their arms and their habits and devoted themselves to the cultivation of the soil the block houses and forts around which the first settlers had gathered were abandoned and cabins clearings and hamlets instead were ...
... settlement on the Muskingum to settlement on the Virginia shore it makes this point very lively The day after we arrived was the time appointed for governor St Clair to make his first public appearance At 5 o'clock PM there was a general muster in the bowery His excellency came over from the garrison to this place escorted by the corps of officers the secretary ampc The secretary then read ...
... settlement and became so hostile that nothing could be done until the spring of 1786 when military aid History of Fort Hamilton History of Fort Hamilton 99 was secured from Gen Harmar and hostilities on the part of the savages were somewhat abated and work again began in 1787 John Cleves Symmes in the meantime contracted with the government for one million acres of land lying between the two Miamis On the 15th of May 1788 the contract was ...
... settlement in the Northwest settlement and the first settlement in the Northwest settlement in the Ohio country settlementso the story runs - settlement and was later
... 366 Ohio Arch 366 Ohio Arch and Hist Society P ublications some on board the fleet to take their second position nearer Canada They arrived a little before sunset that day at East Sister Island while General Harrison and Commodore Perry in the Ariel made a reconnoissance of the enemy's coast It was not until the morning of the 27th that they began this last journey across the lake One account says the day was fine and a propitious breeze made their passage a pleasing pastime It was a sublime ...
... THE LUDLOW LINE THE LUDLOW LINE R W MCFARLAND It is well known that Virginia claimed most of the territory northwest of the Ohio river by reason of the grants made by the sovereign of England to the colonists In 1784 in accordance with a formal request made by Congress in 178 0 Virginia ceded to the United States all her claims to the territory reserving only the lands between the Scioto and the little Miami rivers This tract is usually called the Virginia Military District It was reserved for ...
... settlement of her loyal sons that served in the war for independence The influx of settlers commenced as soon as the town was laid out and even before the winter of 1796 it had stores and taverns and shops for mechanics The influence of civilized life soon began to unfold and within a few years a substantial town was in full operation with a population of one thousand In the spring of 1798 there came to Chillicothe from Berkley county Virginia ...
... settlement But the land was an settlement only to discover settlement dishonest trading settlement in Virginia to the settlement But the opening up of Ohio has a special importance In this compact and central region between the Great ...
... settlements of the country lay settlement it had to be settlement Besides protecting settlements and Clark's Grant settlement Harmar was back at settlement The nearer the
... settlement of the Ohio Valley settlement and the pushing out settlement business My grandfather and grandmother on my mother's side were in the party of David Hudson which left the Nutmeg State in the year 1800 and proceeded overland in oxteams to the shores of Lake Ontariothence in flat-boats to the Niagara River drawing their floats ...
... settlement at Scioto or settlement of which had been settlement called Asylum near settlement at Gallipolis soon lost all coherence and dwindled away Religion gradually faded out Children were no longer baptized they did not even ask Dr Carroll to send them a priest On Sundays instead of ...
... settlement Petitions from settlements to the settlements of New France settlement and fort on the settlement established on the settlement in America Under
... settlements made by Englishmen settlement In 1751 Christopher settlements made in the region settlement representing the settlements At the outbreak of settlements of the frontier ...
... settlement by people of settlement in Ohio the settlements now mighty cities It is natural that this monument should be erected by the societies represented by your committee Your societies represent every important epoch and crisis in American history They are representative of the men and women who stamped their characteristics upon the ...
... WHAT WE OWE TO THE PAST WHAT WE OWE TO THE PAST BY NEVIN 0 WINTER The student of history is generally attracted by events which occurred at some remote place It is another illustration of distance lending enchantment In Europe I have seen Americans tramping over the scenes of battles which had no significance in the world's history They were simply scenes of conflicts between rival factions in local disturbances Some of these same Americans have passed by battlefields near their own homes ...
... settlement in the lower settlement along the Ohio settlement Tradition relates settlement at Gallipolis From settlement where he continued settlement While stationed at
... settlement dwell upon what settlement that was furnishing settlements were very settlements Gallipolis had settlements in this country is the fact that the Americans are at war with the Indians who who surround us and that the war is ...
... settlement it seems that he settlement He possessed the settlement he attempted to settlement on the Muskingum settlement his wealth and his settlements too near the
... settlements Herewith is some pertinent material which seems not to have been reckoned with but which seems essential to the full story Harlan Hatcher's Lake Erie 1945 for example presumably the latest and best-organized account of the period does not mention the journey of Sir William Johnson around the lake in August September and October 1761 items of which would amplify the story of some of the early military and trading posts The facts ...
... settlement of that locality and practically amount to authentic history Tecumseh's home at that time was but a few miles north at old Piqua or Pickaway on Mad River He may have been present on this occasion or at least he most likely assisted in Kenton's reception at Piqua as he passed through on his way north during which journey as history says he ran the gauntlet eight times but the first time that at Chillicothe seems to have been the most ...