| CHAPTER I. |
|
| Outline Sketch of Adams
County |
3 |
| CHAPTER II. |
|
| Geology and Mineralogy |
10 |
| CHAPTER III. |
|
| The Mound Builders |
20 |
| CHAPTER IV. |
|
| The Indians |
28 |
| CHAPTER V. |
|
| The Virginia Military
District |
36 |
| CHAPTER VI. - The Pioneers |
50 |
|
Massie's Settlement at
Manchester - Character of the Pioneers - Life in the
Backwoods -
Early Marriages - Reminiscences. |
|
| CHAPTER VII. |
|
| Conflicts and Adventures
with the Indians |
65 |
| CHAPTER VIII. |
|
| Civil Organization in the
Northwest Territorry |
77 |
| CHAPTER IX. |
|
| The Territorial Courts |
81 |
| CHAPTER X. |
|
| Organization of the
Townships |
98 |
| CHAPTER XI. |
|
| Commissioners' Early
Proceeding |
104 |
| CHAPTER XII. |
|
| Public Roads and Highways |
114 |
| CHAPTER XIII. |
|
| The Early Taverns and Old
Inns. |
124 |
| CHAPTER XIV. |
|
| County Affairs |
133 |
| CHAPTER XV. |
|
| The Courts Under the
Constitution |
168 |
| CHAPTER XVI. |
|
| Politics and Political
Parties |
234 |
| CHAPTER XVII. |
|
| Military History |
330 |
| CHAPTER XVIII. |
|
| Miscellaneous |
365 |
|
PART II.
TOWNSHIP HISTORIES |
| CHAPTER I. - Bratton
Township |
413 |
| CHAPTER II. - Franklin
Township |
415 |
| CHAPTER III. - Greene
Township |
421 |
| CHAPTER IV. - Jefferson
Township |
428 |
| CHAPTER V. - Liberty
Township |
434 |
| CHAPTER VI. - Manchester
Township |
437 |
| CHAPTER VII. - Meigs
Township |
445 |
| CHAPTER VIII. - Monroe
Township |
449 |
| CHAPTER IX. - Oliver
Township |
453 |
| CHAPTER X. - Scott
Township |
457 |
|
PART III. |
| PIONEER SKETCHES |
501 |
|
PART IV. |
|
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES |
674 |
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ILLUSTRATIONS
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