Notes on the Early Settlement of the North-Western Territory. [With a portrait.]D. Appleton&Company, 1847 - 501 Seiten |
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... Purchase . - Stations erected . — At- tacked by the Indians . - Communications of President Washington to Congress . Statement showing the weakness of the Ohio Company's settlement . - Gen . Scott's expedition against the Wabash Indians ...
... Purchase . - Stations erected . — At- tacked by the Indians . - Communications of President Washington to Congress . Statement showing the weakness of the Ohio Company's settlement . - Gen . Scott's expedition against the Wabash Indians ...
Seite xv
... purchase two millions of acres , entitling him to College lands . -Deposite of money on account . - Misunderstanding with Congress.— Contract closed by agents for one million of acres.- - College lands thereby relinquished . — Terms of ...
... purchase two millions of acres , entitling him to College lands . -Deposite of money on account . - Misunderstanding with Congress.— Contract closed by agents for one million of acres.- - College lands thereby relinquished . — Terms of ...
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... purchase , though constructed more tastefully than those at Cincinnati , were all of a temporary character , they have long since disappeared , and form no part of the objects seen at the present day . And indeed , with the exception of ...
... purchase , though constructed more tastefully than those at Cincinnati , were all of a temporary character , they have long since disappeared , and form no part of the objects seen at the present day . And indeed , with the exception of ...
Seite 46
... purchase , between the Miami rivers . The first , led by Major Benjamin Stites , consisted of eighteen or twenty , who landed in November , 1788 , at the mouth of the Little Miami river , within the limits of a tract of ten thousand ...
... purchase , between the Miami rivers . The first , led by Major Benjamin Stites , consisted of eighteen or twenty , who landed in November , 1788 , at the mouth of the Little Miami river , within the limits of a tract of ten thousand ...
Seite 47
... purchased , and to examine the country . On his return to Limestone , he met among others , Colonel Patterson , of Lexington , and a surveyor by the name of Filson . Denman communicated to them his intention of laying out a town on ...
... purchased , and to examine the country . On his return to Limestone , he met among others , Colonel Patterson , of Lexington , and a surveyor by the name of Filson . Denman communicated to them his intention of laying out a town on ...
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acres adopted American appointed army arrived assembled attack authorised boundary British Captain Chillicothe Chippeways Cincinnati claim Clair College township Colonel command commenced Commissioners Congress consequence Constitution Convention Council Court Delawares Detroit duty Elder brother enemy established fact father fifteen fires formed Fort Washington friends garrison Governor grant ground happy Harmar hundred Indians inhabitants John Cleves Symmes Judge Symmes Kentucky land Legislative Legislature Little Miami river Little Turtle Major ment Miami Purchase Miami river miles military militia mouth Muskingum Muskingum river nations North-western Territory object officers Ohio Ohio river opinion Ordinance Ottawas party passed peace persons Pottawattamies present President proceeded provision purchase purpose received Sandusky sent session settled settlement Shawanees soon Spirit spoke as follows taken Territory tion told town township tract treaty treaty of Greenville tribes troops United villages Wabash Washington Wayne Wyandots younger brothers