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AUGLAIZE COUNTY,
OHIO

HISTORY & GENEALOGY

History
of
Western Ohio
and
Auglaize County

with Illustrations & Biographical Sketches of Pioneers and Prominent Men
by C. W. Williamson - Columbus, Ohio: Press of W. M. Linn & Sons - 1905

CONTENTS.
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PART I.
 
    Page
CHAPTER I. Early French and English Explorations 1
CHAPTER II. Indian Occupation of Ohio 8
CHAPTER III. The Revolt of the Colonies 17
CHAPTER IV. The Early Settlers 22
CHAPTER V. Harmar's Campaign 29
CHAPTER VI. St. Clair's Campaign 45
CHAPTER VII Wayne's Campaign 89
CHAPTER VIII. Territorial Events From 1791 - 1819 138
CHAPTER IX. Harrison's Campaign 152
CHAPTER X. Indian Treaties 207
CHAPTER XI. The Shawnees 237
CHAPTER XII Indian Biography  - in process 291


PART II.

CHAPTER XIII. Topography and Geology
- An ACT - Gravel Ridges - Castoroides Ohioensis - Rock Structure Underlying Auglaize County - Petroleum and Natural Gas - Theories concerning the Origin of Petroleum - Natural Storage of Gas and Petroleum - Auglaize County Gas and Oil Wells - The Wapakoneta Natural Gas Company - The New Bremen Natural Gas Company - The Lima Natural Gas Company - Oil Wells of Auglaize County - Tanks at Wells - Iron Oil Tanks - Refining the Oil - Artesian Wells - Climate and Flora - The Flora of Auglaize County - Zoology - Entomology - Archaeology -
325
CHAPTER XIV. Organic History
The New Court House - Miami & Erie Canal - County Infirmary - Public Highways - Natural Ditches - Railroads - Auglaize County Teachers' Association -
410
CHAPTER XV. Political History 447
CHAPTER XVI. Courts and Bar of Auglaize County 523
CHAPTER XVII. Military History - in process 530



 

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