Annals of the Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County, Volumes 1-2 |
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Page 12
This effort to secure the native trade was soon followed by the establishment of
French and English trading posts and military forts at different points along the
great chain of our northwestern lakes . Then came missionary efforts to
christianize ...
This effort to secure the native trade was soon followed by the establishment of
French and English trading posts and military forts at different points along the
great chain of our northwestern lakes . Then came missionary efforts to
christianize ...
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 18
... ice which scooped and hollowed out the rocky basin in which rests our
beautiful Lake Erie ; of a time long before the wonderful grottoes and caves of
Kentucky were formed by the slow percolation of acidulated water through the
solid rock .
... ice which scooped and hollowed out the rocky basin in which rests our
beautiful Lake Erie ; of a time long before the wonderful grottoes and caves of
Kentucky were formed by the slow percolation of acidulated water through the
solid rock .
Page 20
In that year the Legislature passed an act authorizing a lottery for the purpose of
raising $ 12 , 000 for improving navigation between Lake Erie and the river Ohio .
The Commissioners appointed by the act met and organized , published the ...
In that year the Legislature passed an act authorizing a lottery for the purpose of
raising $ 12 , 000 for improving navigation between Lake Erie and the river Ohio .
The Commissioners appointed by the act met and organized , published the ...
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... on the banks of our lake , a beautiful and flourishing city , the pride of our
Western civilization , teeming with population , adorned with temples of religious
worship , endowed with a noble system of schools , alive with the activities of a
large ...
... on the banks of our lake , a beautiful and flourishing city , the pride of our
Western civilization , teeming with population , adorned with temples of religious
worship , endowed with a noble system of schools , alive with the activities of a
large ...
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