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Biographical and historical memoirs of the early pioneer settlers of Ohio with narratives of incidents and occurrences in 1775

Title
Biographical and historical memoirs of the early pioneer settlers of Ohio [electronic resource] : with narratives of incidents and occurrences in 1775 / by S.P. Hildreth.
Author
Hildreth, Samuel P. (Samuel Prescott), 1783-1863.
Publication
Cincinnati : H.W. Derby, 1852
Supplementary Content
Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Details

Additional Authors
  • Cutler, Ephraim, 1767-1853.
  • Mansfield, Edward Deering, 1801-1880.
Description
xii, 539 p., [6] p. of plates : ill., ports.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Pioneers > Ohio > Biography
  • Frontier and pioneer life > Ohio
  • Ohio > History
  • Ohio > Biography
  • Athens County (Ohio) > History
  • Washington County (Ohio) > Biography
Note
  • "To which is annexed 'A journal of occurrences which happened in the circles of the author's personal observation, in the detachment commanded by Col. Benedict Arnold, consisting of two battalions from the United States Army at Cambridge, Mass., in A.D. 1775' by Colonel R.J. Meigs."
  • Meigs' journal, announced in the title, was never published in the work.
  • "The first settlement of Athens County," by Ephraim Cutler: p. 408-427.
  • Pref. by "Edward D. Mansfield."
  • Reproduction of the original from Yale University Libraries.
  • Sabin no. 31793.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
TGPSM08-B24
Author
Hildreth, Samuel P. (Samuel Prescott), 1783-1863.
Title
Biographical and historical memoirs of the early pioneer settlers of Ohio [electronic resource] : with narratives of incidents and occurrences in 1775 / by S.P. Hildreth.
Imprint
Cincinnati : H.W. Derby, 1852 (Morgan & Overend)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2008. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Local Note
Scanned copy imperfect: p. 317 numbered as 217.
Colonial Era; Early Republic; Antebellum.
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Cutler, Ephraim, 1767-1853. First settlement of Athens County.
Mansfield, Edward Deering, 1801-1880.
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