...wares Such an unusual event would naturally make a deep impression upon the minds of the Indians of both tribes They all had an opportunity of knowing the exact spot where the tragedy was consummated and all must concede that they did know Many of the actual participants in Crawford's execution not only lived here when the white settlers began to move into the country forty years later but they continued to live here until their final removal ...
... war of 1812 when all wares made at Fort ward from Fort HamiltonTwo Mile creek Four Mile Seven Mile Fourteen Mile creeknames which the streams still bear The jog appears on all the maps in the land office at Columbus and on the auditor's books in Sidney ...
...ward their chieftains stood at the head as orators and diplomats Many of the Indian tribes are now under Christianizing and Americanizing influences and are increasing in numbers and attaining to intelligence and property Toledo Ohio ...
... war with France in 1798 war It was a ticklish assignment and Harmar's unwavering attitude and steady hand paid off in 1794 when Anthony Wayne was able to defeat the Indians at Fallen Timbers within sight of a British post and at the crucial moment the British did not quite dare fight back Perhaps we can appreciate General Harmar's contribution to our northwest history if we consider what a ...
... war clubs laid across his breast and a blazing firebrand placed in his bowels Dunlap's station was soon after abandoned on account of its exposed danger to the excursions of the savage foe Both the settlers and military left it inasmuch as in the attack which we have been describing the Indians had destroyed the accumulations of the preceding season and a scene of wild ruin and desolation was spread around The houses of many besides those ...
...ward Cass Dresden Hon ward Kibler Newark Dr wark Treasurer Mr ward Cass Our Flag D W Locke The Society decided to hold its next annual meeting at Columbus April 19 1902 ...
... county outlines were county in 1788 the number county as a political unit county or parish as it is county and the township county for each of these
...ward settlement But the opening up of Ohio has a special importance In this compact and central region between the Great Lakes and the Ohio River was the gateway through which the men from Connecticut from New York from Virginia from Pennsylvania could pass to the new frontiers in Michigan Illinois the Great Plains the Rockies the Oregon country It was the hand of Wayne which swung wide the gate 11 Finley Pioneer Life 69 1 2 Ibid 70 ...
... civilization For the purpose of finding a place where his people would be free from molestation he went to Mexico in 1900 and while there was stricken with smallpox in August and died He BIG JIM was succeeded by his only son Tonomo who is now 1905 about 30 years of age In the fifteenth edition of Drake's The Aboriginal Races of America on page 624 is found the statement that in 1826 the only living son of Tecumseh whose name is Puchethei which ...
... civilization which has taken possession of the vast domain New England has her traditions of Plymouth Rock Virginia of her Jamestown New York of her early life on the banks of the Hudson but no less consecrated and no less stirring are the traditions which linger along the shores of what the poetic Frenchman called la belle riviere the fair Ohio the shining waters of which flow past this historic town SKETCH OF OHIO RIVER IMPROVEMENTS COLONEL ...