Annals of the Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County, Volumes 1-2 |
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Page 13
panied with a few emigrants , some fifty souls in all , after reaching Buffalo ,
proceeded by way of the lake in open boats , and landed at Conneaut , on the
Fourth of July , and at once resolved to celebrate the day . The party made hasty
...
panied with a few emigrants , some fifty souls in all , after reaching Buffalo ,
proceeded by way of the lake in open boats , and landed at Conneaut , on the
Fourth of July , and at once resolved to celebrate the day . The party made hasty
...
Page 14
He remained about two weeks at Conneaut , and then proceeded with a small
detachment of surveyors on his way up the lake in an open boat , with a view to
commence surveys at the confluence of the Cuyahoga river . On the voyage he ...
He remained about two weeks at Conneaut , and then proceeded with a small
detachment of surveyors on his way up the lake in an open boat , with a view to
commence surveys at the confluence of the Cuyahoga river . On the voyage he ...
Page 15
After correcting this Mosaic mistake , he reached the veritable Cuyaboga river on
the 22nd of July , and in attempting to land on its eastern bank near the foot of
Union Lane , ran his boat aground . Here “ Moses ” found himself cradled , like
his ...
After correcting this Mosaic mistake , he reached the veritable Cuyaboga river on
the 22nd of July , and in attempting to land on its eastern bank near the foot of
Union Lane , ran his boat aground . Here “ Moses ” found himself cradled , like
his ...
Page 22
While the boat was being unloaded Cleaveland had an opportunity to ascend the
bluff and scan the surrounding scenery . This view must have revived his
enthusiasm more than the swamps along the river had : ANNALS OF THE 22.
While the boat was being unloaded Cleaveland had an opportunity to ascend the
bluff and scan the surrounding scenery . This view must have revived his
enthusiasm more than the swamps along the river had : ANNALS OF THE 22.
Page 53
I have seen in those days a man load his family on a stone - boat , and when it
came Sunday start off to the school - house . They would hitch the horses on to
the stone - boat . You know what that is ; they used to call them drags in
Connecticut ...
I have seen in those days a man load his family on a stone - boat , and when it
came Sunday start off to the school - house . They would hitch the horses on to
the stone - boat . You know what that is ; they used to call them drags in
Connecticut ...
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