Annals of the Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County, Volumes 1-2The Association, 1880 - Cuyahoga County (Ohio) |
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Page 8
... Lake Erie , from whom the lake derives its name . They were a warlike race , and as evidence of this , have bequeathed to our times a series of earth mounds , some of which are still visible at different points along the lake coast ...
... Lake Erie , from whom the lake derives its name . They were a warlike race , and as evidence of this , have bequeathed to our times a series of earth mounds , some of which are still visible at different points along the lake coast ...
Page 11
... Lake Erie was seen in the distance approaching the coast of the Western Reserve . This ship was the " Griffin , " commanded by La Salle , built by Frenchmen near Buffalo , and sent out to explore the lake regions and secure trade with ...
... Lake Erie was seen in the distance approaching the coast of the Western Reserve . This ship was the " Griffin , " commanded by La Salle , built by Frenchmen near Buffalo , and sent out to explore the lake regions and secure trade with ...
Page 13
... 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 prepar- ations , flung the " banner of freedom " to the breeze , and pro- vided a sumptuous dinner ...
... 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 prepar- ations , flung the " banner of freedom " to the breeze , and pro- vided a sumptuous dinner ...
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... Lake Erie ; of a time long before the wonderful grottoes and caves of Ken- tucky were formed by the slow percolation of acidulated water through the solid rock . To the archeologist the massive structures of the Mound Builders , and the ...
... Lake Erie ; of a time long before the wonderful grottoes and caves of Ken- tucky were formed by the slow percolation of acidulated water through the solid rock . To the archeologist the massive structures of the Mound Builders , and the ...
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... lakes and Chesapeake Bay were being considered , suggested the practic- ability of a route from Lake Erie by way of the Cuyahoga , Tuscarawas and Muskingum into the Ohio , as an outlet to the future inland commerce of the lakes . This ...
... lakes and Chesapeake Bay were being considered , suggested the practic- ability of a route from Lake Erie by way of the Cuyahoga , Tuscarawas and Muskingum into the Ohio , as an outlet to the future inland commerce of the lakes . This ...
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