... establishment and its preservation With a great price have our privileges of citizenship been purchased Woe be to him who is recreant to this trust and who in the presence of those who have laid down their lives for their country shall use the privileges thus secured for them for selfish gains regardless of the public good ADDRESS OF MRS JOHN T MACK Madam Regent Daughters of the American Revolution and Friends I bring greeting to you today ...
... County New Jersey where he County Ohio pp 29-31 Bond County Quar Publication of County Recorder's Office County Ohio Vol II 55-59 County Ohio 23-29 The
... THE RIVER RAISIN MONUMENTS THE RIVER RAISIN MONUMENTS AT MONROE MICHIGAN JOHN M BULKLEY The erection at Monroe Michigan in September 1904 of a monument to fitly commemorate one of the most important as it was one of the most tragic events in the history of the Northwest was a notable occasion in that city and witnessed by a most distinguished assemblage of men and women of Michigan Ohio and Kentucky The monument was made possible by the persistent and patriotic efforts of the ladies composing ...
... County Exploration Ross Elizabeth B Poetry Ross A C Family at 62 Boone blazes 46 Home of in 86 Winchester Gen Defeat of 127-128 Zeisberger David - Woman Civic functions of 139 Influence among Indians 46 ...
... Ross and Pickaway counties and there at his fortified camp Charlotte had received the submission of the Shawnees Their messengers suing for peace had set out to meet him at the Hockhocking whilst Cornstalk was executing his quick flanking stroke at the other wing In skill and strategy nothing superior to this had occurred in Indian warfare -King's Ohio p 110 180 Ohio Arch 180 Ohio Arch and His Society Publications Kanawha and by dawn was on ...
... County Torchlight Xenia County in 1841 and of John County Ohio Chicago 1884 County Ohio Chicago 1913 I County Ohio Chicago 1921 I County 299 Rusler History
... County Historical Society Chillicothe and at the Ohio Historical Society Columbus 66 These statements are based upon the surveyors' notes letters diaries a map of the survey lines compiled by the author and United States Geological Survey topographic maps 67 See Rufus Putnam to Zaccheus Biggs April 22 1801 in Carter Territorial Papers Vol III The Territory Northwest of the River Ohio 1787-1803 Continued Washington 1934 130-132 THE SURVEY OF ...
... ST ST CLAIR'S DEFEAT FRAZER ELLS WILSON GREENVILLE OHIO Author of the valuable little volume entitled The Treaty of Greenville published 1894-E 0 R Probably the most disastrous defeat ever suffered by the Americans at the hands of the Red Men was that of the army of Gen Arthur St Clair on the east branch of the Wabash near the present western boundary of Ohio November 4th 1 791 Both for the number of men killed and the blighting effect on the frontier settlements was this disaster noted and ...
... establishment of the French posts establishment of permanent homes The Indian by contract and intuition therefore rightly decided that he had more to fear from the emigrants from England than from the volatile and more complacent invaders from France The defeat of Braddock and the ignominious flight of his soldiers strengthened the idea of the Indian that the Frenchman was the more agile and ...
... Rosscounty and Rosscounty per- Major-General Arthur St Major-General Arthur St Clair 471 sonally and politically but that he was also opposed to the permanent location of the capital of the Territory and state at Chillicothe His appointment by President Adams to be governor of the new ...
... County of Illinois Further legislation provided for the appointment by the governor and council of Virginia of a county lieutenant or commandant who was authorized to appoint deputies and military officers requisite for the proper organization and control of the county In the summer of 1779 this
... County Suddenly and unexpectedly Cornstalk and his war-party fell upon these people October tenth 1759 and massacred ten persons men women and children with the usual shocking barbarity attendant on Indian warfare among them John Gilmore wife and son and the wife of William Gilmore While an Indian was scalping Thomas Gilmore he was knocked down by Mrs Gilmore with an iron kettle when another Indian ran with uplifted tomahawk to kill her and ...
... County of Illinois These facts had enabled Jay Franklin and Adams as our peace commissioners to make and maintain a claim to it And it was Virginia which closed the long and often bitter dispute among the States over their claims to these lands She authorized her 182 Ohio Arch 182 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications delegates in Congress to convey all her rights to the United States Thomas Jefferson carried his authority to the ...
... County that Chief Nicholas of the Wyandotte tribe lived and he was the brains of the movement which had for its purpose to drive the French from the western country The greatest Indian chief of which we have knowledge was Pontiac who engineered that remarkable movement known as Pontiac's conspiracy which Colonel James Kilbourne 33 Colonel James Kilbourne 33 aimed to break the British power Pontiac was born and lived the greater part of his ...
... establishment of our Commonwealth EARLY NEWSPAPERS IN THE VIRGINIAS DR HENRY S GREEN Sir William Berkeley twice governor of Virginia made answer to the inquiries of the Lords of the Committee for the Colonies in 1671 during his second term of office and one of his replies to their questionings was as follows I thank God that we have not free schools nor printing and I hope we shall not have these hundred years for learning has brought ...
... County an interview with County Ohio Here the lines County Virginia while engaged in securing depositions of witnesses in litigation in relation to lands in Kentucky left his home in 1789 and repaired to what is now Point Pleasant on the Ohio river While passing down the river with Mr May Mr Skyles William Flinn and Peggy and Dolly Fleming ...
... County Ohio Cleveland 1881 County Ohio 2 volumes County Ohio Columbus 18 62 Ogg F A The Old Northwest New Haven 1 921 Osgood H L The American Colonies in the Seventeenth Century 3 volumes New York 1904 Randall E 0 and Ryan D J History of Ohio 6 volumes New York 1 9 12 Summers T J History of Marietta Marietta 1903 Sweet W W The Rise of ...
... RIVALRY BETWEEN EARLY OHIO AND KENTUCKY RIVALRY BETWEEN EARLY OHIO AND KENTUCKY SETTLERS The following article by a well-known historical writer recently appeared in one of the daily prints It throws an interesting side-light upon the early settlements on the Ohio-EDITOR The very first road that was laid out by engineers to lead to Cincinnati was referred to in the following advertisement in an issue of the Kentucky Gazette published at Lexington and edited by John Bradford dated September 6 ...