... WILLIAM H WILLIAM H WEST BY WILLIAM Z DAVIS The following is an address in memory of Judge William H West delivered by Hon William Z Davis of the Ohio Supreme Court at the meeting of the Ohio Bar Association Cedar Point July 12 1911 This writing is not a biography but an appreciation of one of the most notable members of the Ohio Bar in his ...
... northwest coast of North America rawhide and basketry rattles on the continental rim of South America Prehistoric man in Ohio however has still different kinds of globular rattles made from bird skulls turtle-shells and copper preserved perhaps because these materials were more often in1 Beatrice Edgerly From the Hunter's Bow New York 1942 60 71 2 Ibid 4 3 Clark Wissler The American Indian ...
... northwestern Ohio When young Lehr reached Johnstown he found the water so high that he could not walk up the street and so he said he got on the fence and managed to proceed to the higher ground on which the first building of the Ada University was afterwards erected Here he began teaching in a modest way He had great faith in the future development of this section of the state and time ...
... Philip Bevan -- Minor Poet of Ohio 213 Philip Bevan -- Minor Poet of Ohio 213 Although Bevan's verse was modeled after the English school and so was representative of that period of imitation in poetry which possessed American poets at the opening of the nineteenth century his frank avowal of love for the new nation and his delight in the beauty of the frontier states are reason enough to ...
... GEORGE FREDERICK WRIGHT GEORGE FREDERICK WRIGHT IN MEMORIAM In the fullness of years and bearing the honors of a life devoted to science and the service of his fellow men Doctor George Frederick Wright President Emeritus of the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society passed to his final reward April 20 1921 While he had been failing in strength for a few months past he was able to continue his work almost to the day of his death and ...
... WILLIAM EVES MOORE WILLIAM EVES MOORE 1823-1899 William Eves Moore D D LL D was born in Strasburg Pa April 1st 1 823 His parents Jacob Moore M D University of Pennsylvania 1818 and Sarah Faris Moore came of Scotch-Irish ancestors who after the siege of Derry migrated to the northern part of Newcastle county Delaware and for generations held office in the same Presbyterian church and owned the original farm land given by grant of Wm Penn Returning from Strasburg to Delaware Dr Moore's father ...
... History of Archaeological Society 571 History of Archaeological Society 571 long I shall honor his grave with a better tombstone and write an inscription upon it that will inform the passerby who occupies that lonely spot Give my respects to old Uncle Dan Allman tell him I should be glad to hear from him Accept of these lines and remember a Son a Brother and his little family Goodbye Mother and Friends WILLIAM WARNER SARAH WARNER ALI C E WARNER the babe PROSPECTIVE ENDOWMENT OF THE HAYES ...
... settlement of some kind as speedily as possible29 Medary was not alone in this view there were many people even in the North who objected to fighting a war over the question of black vs white He was not only concerned over the war but in the results of the war as well Early in 1862 when the Union was filled with hope that Richmond would soon fall and the war thus would be ended he called the attention of his readers to the fact that the ...
... settlement of the Northwestsettlement The McBride papers deal with Miami University The Oran Follett 478 Ohio Arch 478 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications papers with the political conditions of his time The papers of General Gano ...
... settlement Their future settlements to eastern markets settlement had grown rapidly after peace with the Indians was established in 1766 A small but thriving county seat Cumberland was already the proposed terminus of a road under construction from Baltimore westward Plans for making the Potomac River navigable to Cumberland also favored ...
... settlement of George and settlement as the Friendly settlement in Portage County settlement with James Freeman on condition that said Freeman leave the community At a second March 31 meeting which convened that evening to resolve the Freeman situation Fox informed the gathering that he ...
... A LETTER OF RUFUS PUTNAM'S TO NEHEMIAH A LETTER OF RUFUS PUTNAM'S TO NEHEMIAH HUBBARD ESQUIRE A NON-RESIDENT PROPRIETOR OF MARIETTA OHIO Contributed by FRANK ANKENBRAND JR This letter written by Rufus Putnam1 the founder of the city of Marietta Ohio gives but an inkling of the many petty annoyances that beset a man of vision Here are all the little irksome things the exasperating delays and ...
... NOTES ON THE ANTE-BELLUM CATTLE INDUSTRY FROM THE McNEILL FAMILY PAPERS by JOHN EDMUND STEALEY III The long-ignored story of the pre-Civil War cattle industry in Ohio has been the subject in recent years of several scholarly studies which have enhanced the meager bibliography of American agricultural history Previously only a few major works dealt with the beef trade on a general national basis The most notable of these are James Westfall ...
... EARLY STEAMBOAT TRAVEL ON THE OHIO RIVER EARLY STEAMBOAT TRAVEL ON THE OHIO RIVER BY LESLIE S HENSHAW CINCINNATI OHIO October 1911 marks a centennial of considerable importance to the Western country for it was in that month in 1811 that the first steamboat on Western waters passed down the
... settlement in America we pass It has been a pretty place on the north bank of the James the place where Pochahontas saved the life of Captain Smith but all that now remains is a few old chimneys the brick walls of an old dwelling and the ruins of the old church the church where Pochahontas was baptised And here is where the first slaves were landed and sold All along this river we see the effects of War Chimneys without houses farms without ...
... settlement of the town a hundred years and more ago 6 Pruning knife carried by Rutherford B Hayes from 1881 until his death in 1892 7 Stock certificate of Rutherford Hayes father of Rutherford B Hayes November 29 1803 8 Medallions of Rutherford B Hayes 9 Pen used by President Hayes in signing the first bill passed by the 45th Congress and approved by him November 21 1877 10 The President's Words Abraham Lincoln The only book carried by ...
... Reviews Notes and Comments 351 Reviews Notes and Comments 351 action makes very little change in the status of the Society while it offers large opportunities for co-operation with the various branches of the Department of Education The Superintendent of Public Instruction now becomes ex-officio a member of our Board of Trustees ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION FOR SOLDIERS OF THE WORLD WAR A constitutional amendment providing for issuing bonds for adjusted compensation for service in the World War was ...
... settlement fostered by the settlements of New Englanders settlement of Putnam in Muskingum County These societies lasted until at least 1816 when the members could consider their principles to require the ending of partisan distinction119 All considered the Federalist revival must be seen as a failure Restricted to a handful of counties it ...
... Thirty-First Annual Meeting Thirty-First Annual Meeting 109 Mound These are to be sold at the park by the custodian at 25c cloth bound and 10c paper bound The revenue derived from this sale will be turned over to the Treasurer of the Society Mr Wood In October we had the steel observation tower at the mound repainted We also had the barn and the fences on the property whitewashed and in October under the direction of a landscape gardener and through his courtesy we planted seventy ornamental ...
... settlement of our National settlement than ever The South settlement Victories on the part of the South is the only hope of an early peace I should not be surprised to hear of Lee's attacking Phila amp capturing it amp then dictating terms of Peace in old Independence Hall To James Angus Dun July 23 1863 I suppose you will have heard of ...