...ward at the very slow rate of but a few feet each day but with such resistless force as to change the whole surface of the earth over which it passed filling valleys piling up ridges damming up and changing water courses forming lakes creating water falls even that of the stupendous Niagara It is reasonable from geological authority to state that this rock was taken from its native ledge in the north and being clasped in the frozen embrace of ...
...wares had burned Colonel Crawford and two captains at Pipes-Town after torturing them a long time Crawford died like a hero never changed his countenance tho' they scalped him alive and then laid hot ashes upon his head after which they roasted him by a slow fire Capt Caldwell writing from Lower ...
...ward above their graves warrior who once roamed wars green sod and warrior generations war-song sung I teach the quiet shades the strains of this new tongue Farewell but thou shalt come again-thy light Must shine on other changes and ...
... warfare The civilization has changed civilization ADDRESS OF civilization we now enjoy At this place where we are now gathered in the late autumn of the year 17 90 one hundred and fifteen years ago twelve settlers were slaughtered by the Indians ...
... county To avenge the county Notwithstanding county No man knows the exact spot where the execution occurred The Indians Dr Knight and Simon Girty knew exactly where the burning took place but as to the particular point where the cruel deed was done the balance of mankind must be content with hearsay tradition Colonel Butterfield tried to ...
... county Ohio and a noted county and his remains now county A military company county about the year 1880 county and it was located county As he entered he
...wards became the wife war between the States According to an account published by Rev R M Coulter in the Cadiz Republican Oct 31 1895 Jesse Delong was born on Short Creek in 1776 and died at the age of 106 years He was possibly a son of Solomon Delong mentioned on p 137 Wm Howells father of Wm Dean Howells in Life in Ohio 1813-1840 mentions the fact that his father settled on Wills creek five ...
... warfare equal to it for war They will be found ware chief as an extra war was over and Dunmore breaking camp on October 31st proceeded on his return march to the Ohio He reached Fort Gower on the 5th of November Here the soldiers learned for the first time of the action taken by the first ...
... war To witness this spectacle a large body of Indians was collected from the most powerful tribes then occupying the almost entire West They had assembled for the purpose of making a treaty Whether any of them entered the hall of justice or what were their impressions we are not told ...
...warded Gen Joseph Foos and the members of the land syndicate Alexander McLaughlin John Kerr and James Johnson it may be said that had there been no Lyne Starling there would have been no Columbus--and this because of Mr Starling's most valuable lands considerable wealth educational advantages and clear political vision The conclusion that had there been no Franklinton there would have been no Columbus is reiterated Both logic and fact lead to ...
...wares who are friendly disposed went up with our people By the stratagem of the chiefs some of the scoundrels were taken They came in with the Meaning of the word Ohio 1 Reprinted from Hudson New York Weekly Gazette September 28 1788 208 NEWS FROM THE MUSKINGUM 209 NEWS F ROM THE MUSKINGUM 209 friendly Indians to drink whiskey ampc When our boat arrived the Indians were all paraded about 70 without arms to hear something they did not know ...
... war called coward-This warrior and humane to his prisoners-as reported to us by two of Tecumseh's young men who was taken in the fleet with Captain Barclay on the 10th September 1813-and on the Thames where he routed both the British and red men and where he showed his courage and his humanity to his prisoners both White and Red - report of ...