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Page 40
The two families were nearly related and lived on terms of the closest intimacy .
Among the earliest recollections of my childhood is the following anecdote , told
me by my mother : She said that late , in the autumn of the 40 ANNALS OF THE.
The two families were nearly related and lived on terms of the closest intimacy .
Among the earliest recollections of my childhood is the following anecdote , told
me by my mother : She said that late , in the autumn of the 40 ANNALS OF THE.
Page 41
She said that late , in the autumn of the year 1796 , General Cleaveland spent an
evening at her father ' s house , and in the course of conversation said to her
mother : " Mrs . Paine : — While I was in New Connecticut , I laid out “ a town , on
...
She said that late , in the autumn of the year 1796 , General Cleaveland spent an
evening at her father ' s house , and in the course of conversation said to her
mother : " Mrs . Paine : — While I was in New Connecticut , I laid out “ a town , on
...
Page 43
George Tod , a well read lawyer and a most courteous gentleman , the father of
our late patriotic governor , David Tod . His kindness of heart was proverbial , and
sometimes the lawyers would presume upon it I recollect being present at his ...
George Tod , a well read lawyer and a most courteous gentleman , the father of
our late patriotic governor , David Tod . His kindness of heart was proverbial , and
sometimes the lawyers would presume upon it I recollect being present at his ...
Page 52
We journeyed along all day and finally reached Cleveland late , in the evening . I
think we stayed one night . Said the Judge to me : “ Don ' t you want some oysters
? " " Why , yes . ” I had not seen an oyster since I was a small boy . ( Laughter . ) ...
We journeyed along all day and finally reached Cleveland late , in the evening . I
think we stayed one night . Said the Judge to me : “ Don ' t you want some oysters
? " " Why , yes . ” I had not seen an oyster since I was a small boy . ( Laughter . ) ...
Page 57
That was the first sehool of which I have any recollection . Afterwards there was a
shed , so - called , that stood where the Commercial buildings now stand . There
was a school also taught by the late Benjamin Carter , in a little old building that ...
That was the first sehool of which I have any recollection . Afterwards there was a
shed , so - called , that stood where the Commercial buildings now stand . There
was a school also taught by the late Benjamin Carter , in a little old building that ...
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| Title | Annals of the Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County, Volumes 1-2 |
| Author | Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County |
| Publisher | The Association, 1880 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 4 May 2009 |
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