The History of Champaign County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Cities, Towns, Etc.; General and Local Statistics; Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men; History of the Northwest Territory; History of Ohio; Map of Champaign County; Constitution of the United States, Miscellaneous Matters ... |
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... Henry , who , in the Spring of 1761 , penetrated his domains as far as Missillimacnac . Pontiac was then a great friend of the French , but a bitter foe of the English , whom he considered as encroaching on his hunting grounds . Henry ...
... Henry , who , in the Spring of 1761 , penetrated his domains as far as Missillimacnac . Pontiac was then a great friend of the French , but a bitter foe of the English , whom he considered as encroaching on his hunting grounds . Henry ...
Page 43
... Henry went to Missillimacnac , and everywhere found the strongest feelings against the English , who had not carried out their promises , and were doing nothing to conciliate the natives . Here he met the chief , Pontiac , who , after ...
... Henry went to Missillimacnac , and everywhere found the strongest feelings against the English , who had not carried out their promises , and were doing nothing to conciliate the natives . Here he met the chief , Pontiac , who , after ...
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... Henry was Governor of Virginia , and at once entered heartily into Clark's plans . The same plan had before been agitated in the Colonial Assemblies , but there was no one until Clark came who was sufficiently acquainted with the ...
... Henry was Governor of Virginia , and at once entered heartily into Clark's plans . The same plan had before been agitated in the Colonial Assemblies , but there was no one until Clark came who was sufficiently acquainted with the ...
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... Henry Vandenburg being elected President of the Council . The message of Gov. St. Clair was addressed to the Legislature September 20th , and on October 13th that body elected as a delegate to Congress Gen. Wm . Henry Harrison , who ...
... Henry Vandenburg being elected President of the Council . The message of Gov. St. Clair was addressed to the Legislature September 20th , and on October 13th that body elected as a delegate to Congress Gen. Wm . Henry Harrison , who ...
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... Henry Harrison was appointed Governor of the Indiana Territory , and entered upon his duties about a year later . Connecticut also about this time released her claims to the reserve , and in March a law was passed accepting this cession ...
... Henry Harrison was appointed Governor of the Indiana Territory , and entered upon his duties about a year later . Connecticut also about this time released her claims to the reserve , and in March a law was passed accepting this cession ...
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acres of land Adams Township afterward April Assessor born building built cabin Capt Champaign County Cincinnati citizens Clark Clerk commenced Company Concord Township Congress county seat Creek daughter David death deceased died early elected Elizabeth emigrated engaged enlisted erected farm farmer father feet George Goshen Township Gowey Harrison Township Henry Indians Isaac Jackson Township Jacob James John Johnson Township Joseph July June Kenton Kentucky living located Logan Logan County Mad River Township March marriage married Mary Mechanicsburg Methodist Episcopal Church Miami miles Miss native of Virginia organized P. O. Urbana parents Paris Pence Pennsylvania pioneer present purchased residence Salem Township Samuel Sarah Sept served settled settlement settlers Smith territory Thomas town tract trade Treasurer Trustees Union United Vance village West Westville wife William Wilson