... settlements After the French settlement Under the settlements William Henry settlements and of George Rogers Clark and his small band and continues with short sketches of the various Hoosier politicians and literary men One part of the book titled Utopian Interlude tells the dramatic ...
... settlements were destroyed a settlement of the whites on settlements of the white settlements they like to settlements for the reason settlements of the whites and
... FOWKE'S BOOK AGAIN FOWKE'S BOOK AGAIN The following review of Mr Fowke's volume appears in the Nation of December 25 1902 As it is the policy of the Nation to expose defects wherever they exist and to speak well only of that which deserves high praise its general approval of Mr Fowke's work is something upon which he is to be congratulatedE 0 R Archaeological History of Ohio The Mound Builders and Later Indians By Gerard Fowke Published by ...
... MIAMI UNIVERSITY CALVINISM AND THE ANTIMIAMI UNIVERSITY CALVINISM AND THE ANTISLAVERY MOVEMENT 1 By JAMES H RODABAUGH Miami University is a daughter of the Old Northwest Its origins may be traced to the land grant made by Congress to John Cleves Symmes in 1787 According to the contract among the lands of the Symmes Purchase one township was to be reserved for an academy or college After years of controversy and litigation during which Symmes ...
... settlement and her progress settlements they merely settlements the establishment settlement of the different settlement of northern settlement of the people of
...ohio Sketch Book dealing with matters of interest in the State The third reel entitled Beautiful Ohio started with a view of the State Capitol Building in Columbus and presented in succession scenes from Mill Creek Park Youngstown Nelson Ledges the beauties of Hocking County the Ohio Caverns views of interest in Cincinnati and Cleveland the ...
... settlement in Ohio and the location of which determines the site of the first Moravian village Concerning this topic Mr Apollo Opie District Tax Assessor for Tuscarawas county has been most active He has visited Columbus twice concerning the matter and held interviews with Governor Cox Trustee Campbell and Secretary Randall At the time of the Zeisberger Centennial it was understood by the ...
... SPECULATIVE INTEREST IN OHIO LANDS IN 1829 SPECULATIVE INTEREST IN OHIO LANDS IN 1829 AS REVEALED IN A LETTER FROM HENRY FARMER TO SAMUEL J BROWNE Edited by WILLIAM D OVERMAN The following letter from Henry Farmer to his brother-in-law Samuel J Browne of Cincinnati affords a detailed account by an observant and well-informed Englishman of the unsettled political economic and social ...
... settlement in fact of all the issues of the War and acquiescence in the same as no longer issues before the country Such a resolution was offered by Vallandigham and adopted by the state convention held at Columbus the first of June 1871 This was his last act in politics His death took place a few days later from the accidental discharge of a pistol he was using for illustration in a murder trial But little past fifty and at the maturity of ...
... settlement Even when in the forties Charles Cist was prodding the public mind for pioneer recollections for his weekly column Cincinnati Miscellany in the Western General Advertiser no memories of the 1814 library were turned up let alone of the 1802 library If such memories did exist and were written down they were then and still remain in private hands In spite of other lack of evidence however it is not unreasonable to suppose that an ...
... settlement of Cornishmen which settlements and roads the next would begin with the school house and end with the railroad and one or two more would complete the set Such studies of the material changes of a locality would not form an embellishment but the basis of its history Another work might be undertaken through the local high school The pupils might be encouraged to take photographs of ...
... settlements new dangers the problems of a new civilization developed strong minds created original intellects and imaginations not imprisoned by the four sides of a safe deposit box nor slipped in between the thumbed pages of a deposit book And it was in that day of strength and crudity that lived the man who promulgated the daring ingenious theory of cosmography which in the light of better learning we know as the absurd foolish theory of ...
... northwest of Corinth Thus northwest and threatened Kingston and other points Sherman by a forced march via Allatoona Pass and the Etowah River saved Kingston on October 10 there he found that Hood had turned westward threatened Rome and was crossing the Coosa eleven miles below Rome On October 11 Sherman hurried to Rome but Hood suddenly appeared before Resaca where he was repulsed He moved ...
... settlements and churches were settlement was without a settlement since Napoleon settlements the author seems settlement a final result of which was the eager and later quick occupation of the entire
... settlements would be entitled to receive services according to their numbers and contributions Appropriately for a frontier community this was a document designed to accommodate growth but it was an unusual charter in several respects Freedom of religion had been guaranteed in the Bill of Rights to the United States Constitution but as a converted Episcopalian Kilbourn had absorbed the prejudices this denomination experienced a generation ...
... MORUS MULTICAULIS OR SILKWORMS MUST EAT MORUS MULTICAULIS OR SILKWORMS MUST EAT By ROBERT PRICE Acres of mulberry trees--multitudes of silkworms--mills booming--a corner on the world's silk market It would be a fantastic dream indeed for an Ohioan today a vision such as this of wealth to be derived from a monopoly on raw silk but in 1836 such hopes were stirring hundreds of people not only in
... A STATION ON THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD A STATION ON THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD MRS FLORENCE BEDFORD WRIGHT OBERLIN The Anti-Slavery agitation of the nineteenth century called out the heroic qualities in many a quiet man in whom such attributes had never been suspected In no part of the country did the friends of the fugitive slave make more personal sacrifices than those residing in southwestern Ohio It was during this period that the name ...
... settlement continued to grow and prosper By 1837 it was a community of 3000 people tripled in population in six years and boasted 300 homes17 Thus the established religions not only had a spiritual rival but the adjacent towns like Painesville and Warren had a commercial rival Many of the new houses by the way were built by Brigham Young in his capacity as carpenter painter and glazier A general store a steam sawmill and a tannery all of which ...
... 284 Ohio Arch 284 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications nished containing only a rickety table a broken chair and a dusty bookcase There was of course no carpet Then there was an old red plush lounge which would now hardly be considered good enough for kindling wood That law office was certainly a contrast to the mahogany furnished law offices of the present day When Lincoln was elected ...