Annals of the Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County, Volumes 1-2 |
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The crown is one of honor , which honorably connects us with that heroic phalanx
of early pioneers who were active in subduing a wilderness and in transforming it
into a civilized land of happy homes — the rich inheritance of the living ...
The crown is one of honor , which honorably connects us with that heroic phalanx
of early pioneers who were active in subduing a wilderness and in transforming it
into a civilized land of happy homes — the rich inheritance of the living ...
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Among these was the colony of New Haven , a colony that grew in strength and
in greed , loved land and liberty , and resolved to have more of both . In order to
effect this , she sent her favorite Governor , Winthrop , in 1662 , to England , with
a ...
Among these was the colony of New Haven , a colony that grew in strength and
in greed , loved land and liberty , and resolved to have more of both . In order to
effect this , she sent her favorite Governor , Winthrop , in 1662 , to England , with
a ...
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... Connecticut thought it an insignificant patch of woodland , though it contained
three and a half million of acres . She accepted it , however , as a choice between
evils , and soon afterwards sold the entire tract to a land company composed of ...
... Connecticut thought it an insignificant patch of woodland , though it contained
three and a half million of acres . She accepted it , however , as a choice between
evils , and soon afterwards sold the entire tract to a land company composed of ...
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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 ...
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They came here to improve their material condition - - to better their worldly
fortunes . Like the rest of us , they had an eye to the main chance in life ; but they
richly earned and paid a hundred fold for all they received . The land , the river
and ...
They came here to improve their material condition - - to better their worldly
fortunes . Like the rest of us , they had an eye to the main chance in life ; but they
richly earned and paid a hundred fold for all they received . The land , the river
and ...
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