History of Hancock County, Ohio
Containing a History of the County, it's Townships, Towns, Villages,
Schools,
Churches, Industries, Etc.; Portraits of Early Settlers and
Prominent Men; Biographies;
History of the Northwest Territory; History of Ohio; Statistical and
Miscellaneous Matter, Etc., Etc.
ILLUSTRATED
CHICAGO:
WARNER, BEERS & CO.,
1886
CHICAGO:
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118 and 120 Monroe Street.
PREFACE |
CONTENTS
PART I.
HISTORY OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY
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Geographical Position |
17 |
Early Explorations |
17 |
Discovery of the Ohio |
26 |
English Exploration and Settlements |
28 |
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PAGE |
American Settlements |
53 |
Division of the Northwest Territory |
58 |
Tecumseh and the War of 1812 |
61 |
Black Hawk and the Black Hawk War |
64 |
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PART II.
HISTORY OF THE STATE OF OHIO
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PAGE |
History of Ohio |
73 |
French History |
76 |
Ordinance of 1787, No. 32 |
87 |
Comments upon the Ordinance
of 1787, from
the Statutes of Ohio. Edited by Salmon P.
Chase, and Published in the year 1833 |
91 |
The War of 1812 |
107 |
Banking |
111 |
The Canal System |
113 |
Ohio Land Tracts |
114 |
Improvements |
119 |
State Boundaries |
121 |
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Organization of Counties |
122 |
Description of Counties |
122 |
Early Events |
122 |
Governors of Ohio |
148 |
Ancient Works |
157 |
Some General
Characteristics |
160 |
Outline Geology of Ohio |
162 |
Ohio's Bank During the War
of the Rebellion |
165 |
A Brief Mention of
Prominent Ohio Generals |
172 |
Some Discussed Subjects |
177 |
Conclusion |
181 |
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PART III.
HISTORY OF HANCOCK COUNTY.
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CHAPTER I. - ARCHAEOLOGY -
INDIANS ---- 187-201 - NOT TRANSCRIBED YET |
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The Mound-Builders - Their
Great Antiquity - Character of Their Works -
The Wonderful Monuments which Attest their
Occupation of this State - Some Evidences of
their Presence in Hancock County - The North
American Indians, and their Supposed Origin
- Brief Sketch of Them - The Ohio Tribes-
Purchase of Their Lands by the United States
- Ohio Reservations and Final Extinction of
the Indian Title - Indian Villages in this
County - Extracts from the "Personal
Reminiscences" of Job Chamberlin - His
Recollections of the Indians Who Frequented
this Portion of the State - Their Social
Relations with the First Settlers. |
CHAPTER II. -
PIONEERS ---- 201 - 220 - NOT TRANSCRIBED
YET |
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The Pioneers of Hancock
County - Their Sacrifices and Heroic
Perseverance - Blanchard, The French Exile -
Erection and Occupation of Fort Findlay -
Thorp, the Sutler - First Permanent White
Settlers - Birth of the First White Child in
Hancock County - Pioneers of the County
Prior to 1830 - Immigration to Northwestern
Ohio and Its Accompanying Hardships -
Beginning Work in the Unbroken Forest - The
Pioneer Cabin and Its Furniture - Table
Ware, Food and Medicine of the Pioneers -
Habits, Labor and Dress - Early Manners and
Customs - Social Gatherings - First Marriage
in the County - The Grater and Hominy Block
- Pioneer Mills of Hancock County -
Difficulties of Going to Mill - Prices of
Store Goods, Produce and Furs During Early
Days - Mode of Living - The pioneer Church
and School - Rapid Growth and Material
Progress of the County After Its
Organization - The Hancock County Pioneer
and Historical Association. |
CHAPTER III. -
OCCUPATION AND SETTLEMENT ---- 221 - 236 -
NOT TRANSCRIBED YET |
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The Claims of Virginia,
Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York to
the Northwest Territory - Purchase of the
Lands from the Indian Tribes - Indian
Reservations and Their Final Purchase by the
United States - Civil Government Established
by the Ordinance of 1787 - Successive
Erections of Wayne, Greene, Champaign and
Logan Counties - Survey of Northwestern Ohio
and Its Division into Counties -
Organization and First Election in Wood
County - Waynesfield Township - Erection and
First Elections in Findlay Township -
Selection of Findlay as the Seat of Justice
- Organization of Hancock County - County
Elections of 1828 and Lists of Electors -
Officers Chosen in April and October, 1828 -
Derivation of Name - Brief Sketch of John
Hancock - Original and Present Areas and
Boundaries of the County - Dates of Township
Erections - Population of County, Townships
and Towns - Present Condition of the County
Compared With What it was One Hundred Years
Ago. |
CHAPTER IV. -
TOPOGRAPHY ---- 235 - 247 - NOT TRANSCRIBED
YET |
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Original Appearance of
Hancock County - Its Forest and
Fruit-Bearing Trees and Vines - The Wild
Animals, Birds, Reptiles and Fish Found in
this Portion of the State, and their Gradual
Extermination - The Wild Honey Bee - General
Topography of the County - Its Streams and
Water Privileges - Marsh and Prairie Lands -
The Wild Cat Thicket, Swamp and Fallen
Timber Tracts - Diversity of Soil - The Sand
and Limestone Ridges - Agriculture in
Hancock County - Implements used by the
Early Settlers, and the Introduction of
Better Machinery - Pioneer Stock Compared
with that of the Present - Number of Horses
and Cattle Assessed in the County in 1824
and 1829 - Stock and Crop Statistics - The
Hancock County Agricultural Society - Its
Small Beginning, Steady Growth and Present
Prosperity. |
CHAPTER V. -
ORGANIC ---- 248 - 262 - NOT TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Public Officials - Members
of Congress - State Senators - State
Representatives - Presidential Electors and
Members of Constitutional Conventions -
Commissioners - Auditors - Treasurers -
Recorders - Clerks - Sheriffs - Surveyors -
Coroners - Probate Judges - Public Buildings
- Court Houses, Jails and Infirmary -
Political Statistics. |
CHAPTER VI. -
JUDICIARY ---- 265 - 286 - NOT TRANSCRIBED
YET |
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The Judiciary - Organization
of the Court of Common Pleas in Ohio and Its
Subsequent Changes - Pioneer Courts of
Hancock County - 'Sessions Held at Findlay
in 1828, 1829 and 1830 - The Juries
Impaneled and Principal Business Transacted
During Those Years - Items of Interest
Gathered from the Court Journals - The Bench
and Bar - Common Pleas Judges - Associate
Judges - Prosecuting Attorneys - Pioneer
Visiting Lawyers - Reminiscences of Pioneer
Practice in Northwestern Ohio - Incidents of
the Circuit Riding Period - First Lawyers
Who Located in Findlay - Brief Sketches of
Resident Attorneys Who Practiced in Hancock
County Prior to 1860 - Present Bar of the
County. |
CHAPTER VII. -
EDUCATIONAL ---- 287 - 299 - NOT TRANSCRIBED
YET |
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Education in Ohio - Lands
Originally Granted for Educational Purposes
- Commissioners of Schools and School Lands
in 1822 - The School Lands Sold and a School
Fund Established - Annual Distribution of
School Money - Pioneer Schools,
School-houses and Books in Hancock County -
Character of the Early Teachers - "Barring
Out" the Master - How Pioneer Teachers were
Usually Paid - Growth of Education -
Government and Progress of Schools Prior to
1851 - Schools for Colored Youth Established
- Reorganization of Schools Under the Laws
of 1853 - Their Present Government and the
Educational Advantages They Afford. |
CHAPTER VIII. -
INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS ---- 300 - 318 - NOT
TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Internal Improvements -
Hull's Trace - Opening of the Perrysburg &
Bellefontaine and Other State Roads through
Hancock County - Pioneer County Roads -
First Bridge Built Across the Blanchard at
Findlay, and its Successors - Early
Navigation on the Blanchard - First Mail
Route Established Through the County -
Joseph Gordon, the Veteran Mail Carrier -
History of the Railroads - The Proposed
Bellefontaine & Perrysburg Railroad -
Findlay Branch of the Indianapolis,
Bloomington & Western - Lake Erie & Western
- Baltimore & Ohio - McComb, Deshler &
Toledo - New York, Chicago & St. Louis -
Cleveland, Delphos & St. Louis Narrow Guage
- Toledo, Columbus & Southern - Proposed
Railroad Enterprises that have Failed During
the Past Forty-Seven years. |
CHAPTER IX. -
MILITARY ---- 319 - 346 - NOT TRANSCRIBED
YET |
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Military History of Hancock
County - War of 1812 - March of Hull's Army
from Urbana to the Maumee River - Site of
Fort Necessity, and Line of Hull's Trace -
Fort Findlay Erected and Garrisoned -
Description of the Fort - Gen. Tupper's
Campaign - Indians Pursue Capt. Oliver from
Fort Meigs to Fort Findlay - Evacuation of
the Fort by Capt. Thomas, and His Murder by
the Indians - Pioneer Reminiscences of Fort
Findlay and its Final Destruction - Mexican
War - The Great Rebellion - Sublime
Patriotism of the People - Enthusiastic
Demonstrations in Findlay at the Outbreak of
the War - Starring Scenes of Preparation for
the Conflict - Enrollment and Organization
of Volunteers and their Subsequent Departure
for Cleveland - Brief Sketches of the
Commands Wherein the Soldiers of Hancock
Served also the Names and Promotions of
Commissioned Officers in each from this
County - Number of Volunteers from each
Township up to September 1, 1862, and Total
Estimated Number of Soldiers from the Whole
County During the War - Relief Afforded by
the County to Soldiers' Families - Good Work
of the Military Committees and Aid Societies
- Closing Scenes of the Rebellion -
Celebration at Findlay over the Capture of
Richmond and the Surrender of Lee's Army -
Joy Turned to Grief by the Assassination of
Lincoln - Conclusion. |
CHAPTER X. -
ALLEN TOWNSHIP - 347 - 355 -
PARTIALLY DONE
8/7/2015 |
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Erection, Name, Area,
Population and Boundaries - Wildcat Thicket
- Streams, Topography and Soil - Pioneers -
First Marriage and Death - The Burman and
Ensminger Mills - Killing of John Gilchrist
and Son - First Electors - Justices - Early
Schools - Churches - Villages - Van Buren
and Stuartville. |
CHAPTER XI. -
AMANDA TOWNSHIP ---- 355 - 367 - NOT
TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Formation, Taxable Lands in
1829, and Changes in Territory - Area,
Boundaries and Population - Physical
Features - Soil - Streams and Big Spring -
Pioneers - Justices of the Peace - Schools -
Churches - Early Mills - Postoffices and
Villages - The Proposed Town of Capernaum -
Vanlue, its Postmasters, Early Business Men
and Present Material and Social Interests. |
CHAPTER XII. -
BIG LICK TOWNSHIP ---- 368 - 377 - NOT
TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Events leading to the
Erection of this Township - Subsequent
Changes in its Territory, and Present Area -
Boundaries and Derivation of Name - A
Hunters' Resort - Topography and Streams -
Prairie Marsh, Soil and Original Appearance
- First Election and Population by Decades -
First Settlers - Justices of the Peace -
Schools - Churches - Villages and
Postoffices. |
CHAPTER XIII. -
BLANCHARD TOWNSHIP ---- 377 - 389 -
PARTIALLY DONE
8/7/2015 |
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Its Historic Name -
Erection, Area, Location and Population by
Decades - Streams and Runs - Destruction of
the Timber - Soil and Topography - Tile
Factory and what it has Accomplished -
Pioneers - First Deaths and Marriage -
Samuel Edwards, the Noted Hunter and
Subsequent Author - Justices - Churches -
Education - Villages - Oak Ridge Postoffice
- Cemeteries. |
CHAPTER XIV. - CASS TOWNSHIP ----
389 - 396 - PARTIALLY
DONE 8/7/2015 |
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Erection, Organization,
Chages in Territory, Area, Boundaries and
Population - Derivation of Name - Topography
- wildcat Thicket - Soil and Water
Privileges - First Land Entries and Pioneers
- Mills - Schools - Religious Societies -
Justices - Cass and Wineland Postoffices -
Frankford. |
CHAPTER XV. -
DELAWARE TOWNSHIP ---- 397 - 406 - NOT
TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Erection, Subsequent Changes
and Area - Location, Boundaries and
Population - Timber, Streams and Soil -
Pioneers - A Noted hunter, First Marriages
and Births - Early Mills - Churches -
schools - Justices of the Peace - Mt.
Blanchard - Its First Business Men -
Postmasters - Mayors - Railroad and
Telegraph Facilities - Present Material and
Social Interests of the Village. |
CHAPTER XVI. -
EAGLE TOWNSHIP ---- 407 - 416 - NOT
TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Erection, Name and Area -
Location and Population by Decades -
Topography and Water Privileges - Timber and
Soil - Milk Sickness - Pioneers Prior to
1839 - Grist and Saw Mills - Early Education
- Religious Societies - Justices - Towns and
Postoffices - Railroad Facilities and
Present Appearance of the Country. |
CHAPTER XVII -
JACKSON TOWNSHIP ---- 417 - 422 -
FINISHED 8/6/2015 |
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Erection of the Township and
Origin of its Name - Area, Boundaries and
Population - Drainage and Soil - First
Settlers - Going to Mill - Justices -
Schools - Churches - Towns and Postoffices. |
CHAPTER XVIII. -
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP --- 422 - 438 -
PARTIALLY DONE
8/7/2015 |
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Erection of Old Township and
the Trouble Which Arose Therefrom - Liberty
Erected, and First Election for Justice of
the Peace Held in the Township - Changes in
its Territory - Area, Boundaries and
Population by Decades - Streams and Runs -
Topography and Soil - Indian Green, Cemetery
and Plum Orchard - First Settlers - First
Marriage and Birth - Justices - Mills -
Early Schools - Religious Societies - Alba
Postoffice - Cemeteries. |
CHAPTER XIX. -
MADISON TOWNSHIP ---- 439 - 449 - NOT
TRANSCRIBED YET |
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First Attempt Made to Erect
the Township, and its Failure - Subsequent
Erection - Derivation of Name, Area and
Population - Surface Features and Streams -
Forest and Soil - Milk Sickness - Pioneers -
Justices - Grist Mills - Schools - Religious
Societies - Villages - Past and Present of
Williamstown and Arlington. |
CHAPTER XX. -
MARION TOWNSHIP --- 449 - 459 - NOT
TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Erection, Area, Boundaries
and Population - Timber, Streams and Deer
Licks - Soil - Pioneers - Early Elections
and Electors - Justices of the Peace -
Schools - Churches - Crow Postoffice - Mills |
CHAPTER XXI. -
ORANGE TOWNSHIP ---- 459 - 468 - NOT
TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Formation, Choosing a Name,
and First Election of Township Officers -
Area, Boundaries and Population by Decades -
Topography and Soil - Streams - Pioneers -
First Birth, Death and Marriages in the
Township - Religious Societies - Early
Schools - Justices - Hassan and Cordelia
Postoffices - An Embroyo Village - Railroad
Facilities. |
CHAPTER XXII. -
PLEASANT TOWNSHIP ---- 468 - 478 - NOT
TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Erection, Area, Early
Election and List of Voters - Boundaries and
Population by Decades - Primitive
Appearance, Topography, Soil and Streams -
First Land Entries and Early Settlers -
Justices - Religious Societies - Schools - M
ills - Towns and Villages - A Paper Town -
McComb, Its First Business Men, Postmasters
and Mayors - Railroads, Material Progress
and Present Business and Educational
Interests of McComb - Its Secret Societies
and Fire Department - McComb Herald
- Steady Growth of the Town - Deweyville -
Shawtown - North Ridgeville Postoffice. |
CHAPTER XXIII. -
PORTAGE TOWNSHIP ---- 478 - 485 - NOT
TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Territory from which it was
Formed - Erection and Subsequent Changes -
Area, Boundaries and Population - General
Topography, Soil and Streams - First
Settlers - Schools - Churches - Lafayette
and Portage Center Postoffice - Justices. |
CHAPTER XXIV. -
UNION TOWNSHIP ---- 485 - 497 -
STARTED 8/7/2015 |
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Erection, First Election of
Township Officers, Area, Boundaries and
Population by Decades - Physical Features -
Streams and Soil - Pioneers - First Marriage
in the Township - Justices - Grist-Mills -
Religious Societies - Schools - Villages -
Cannonsburg, Rawson and Cory. |
CHAPTER XXV. -
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP ---- 498 - 501 - NOT
TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Location, Erection, Name,
Subsequent Changes in Territory, Area and
Population - Streams, Wells, Topography and
Soil - First Settlers - Their
Characteristics - Justices - Schools -
Churches - Villages and Railroads. |
CHAPTER XXVI. -
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP ---- 502 - 511 - NOT
TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Derivation of Name,
Erection, Area, Boundaries and Population -
Disappearance and Topography - Streams -
Early Settlers - First Birth in the Township
- Churches - Education - Early Election and
Justices - Risdon and Acadia - Their Past
and Present. |
FINDLAY TOWNSHIP AND
VILLAGE. |
CHAPTER XXVII. -
FINDLAY TOWNSHIP ---- 512 - 529 - PARTIALLY
DONE |
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Erection of the Township,
and Derivation of Name - Subsequent Changes
in its Territory, and Present Area -
Boundaries, Streams and Water Privileges -
Topography and Soil - Pioneers - Coming of
Benjamin J. Cox to Fort Findlay - First
White Child Born in the Township - Sketches
of the Shirleys, Morelands, Simpsons,
Chamberlins, Hamiltons, Slights, Gardners,
Hedgeses, and all of the Earliest
Settlers of the Township Outside of the
Village - Suspicious Disappearance of Dr.
Wolverton from Whitlock's Tavern
- First Elections and Township Officers, and
List of Justices - Churches and Schools -
Roads and Population - Factories. |
CHAPTER XXVIII -
VILLAGE OF FINDLAY ---- 530 - 559 - NOT
TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Beginning of the Town - Site
of the Original Plat Entered, and Coming of
Wilson Vance - Survey of the Town
Plat - Selection of Findlay as the Seat of
Justice of Hancock County - Derivation of
its Name, and Correct Orthography of the
Word - Brief Sketch of Col. James Findlay-
The Plat as Acknowledged and Recorded -
Ambiguity in the Acknowledgment Regarding
the Public Square Cleared up - Lots Donated
by the Proprietors to Erect County
Buildings, and First Public Sale of the Same
- Business Men of Findlay in 1829-30, and
Appearance of the Village at that Period -
Names of Those Who Have Laid Out Additions
to the Original Plat, and Dates of Surveys -
The Present Streets of the Town - Sketches
of its Pioneer Business Men - First White
Male Child Born on the Site of Findlay -
Early Physicians of the Village, and the
Difficulties of Medical Practice During
Pioneer Days. |
CHAPTER XXIX. -
VILLAGE OF FINDLAY (continued) ---- 569 -
576 - PARTIALLY DONE |
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Progress of the Village -
Postoffice Established - List of Postmasters
- Incorporation of Findlay, and its
Subsequent Mayors and Clerks - The Old
Graveyard on Eagle Creek -
Maple Grove
Cemetery - California Movement of 1849 -
Underground Railroad - First Fire Engines,
and Organization of the First Fire Company -
The Fire Department Organized - Roster of
Chief Engineers - Development and Present
Efficiency of the Department - Town
Buildings - Advent of Railroads, Express,
Telegraph and Telephone Lines - Findlay's
Sewerage System and its Benefits -
Monumental Park - Organization of the
Hancock Monumental Association - Brief
History and Description of the
Soldiers' Monument - The Old Findlay Gas
Light Company - Erection of the Gas Works
and First Lighting of the Town With Gas -
The Works Closed Upon the Development of
Natural Gas - Growth of Findlay Since 1831 -
Her Present Appearance and Business
Interests, and Future Prospects. |
CHAPTER XXX. -
VILLAGE OF FINDLAY (continued) ---- 576 -
595 - NOT TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Schools and Newspapers -
First School Opened in the Village - The Old
Log Schoolhouse and its Successor - Pioneer
Schools and Teachers of Findlay - Progress
of Education - Past and Present Schools of
District No. 9, and Their Superintendents
Since 1864 - Organization of the Union
School District - Its First Teachers and
Schools - Early Members of the Board of
Education - Superintendents of the Union
Schools Since 1854 - Growth of the Schools
and Their Present Efficiency - Findlay
Academical Institute - Hancock Wesleyan
Seminary - Findlay College - History of the
Newspapers of Findlay - The Hancock
Courier - Hancock Republican - Hancock
Farmer - Western Herald - Hancock Whig and
Journal - Home Companion, and Findlay Weekly
Jeffersonian - Daily Jeffersonian - The
Reporter - Findlay Weekly Republican -
Findlay Daily Star - Improvement in the
Press Within the Past Thirty Years. |
CHAPTER XXXI. -
VILLAGE OF FINDLAY (continued) ---- 596 -
612 - NOT TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Churches and Societies -
First Religious Services Held in Findlay,
and Names of its Pioneer Preachers -
Methodist Episcopal Church - First
Presbyterian Church - Evangelical Lutheran
Church - St. Michael's Catholic Church and
School - United Brethren Church - German
Reformed Congregation - German Evangelical
Lutheran - St. John's Congregation - First
Regular Baptist Church - "Church of God" -
First Congregational Church - St. Paul's
Church of the Evangelical Association -
Trinity Mission of the Protestant Episcopal
church - "Church of Christ" - Secret and
Other Societies - Odd Fellows - Masons -
Knights of Pythias - Knights of Honor -
Royal Arcanum - American Legion of Honor -
Grand Army of the Republic - National Union
- Good Templars. |
CHAPTER XXXII. -
VILLAGE OF FINDLAY (continued) ---- 612 -
631 - NOT TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Hotels Manufactories, Banks
and Public Places of Amusement - Pioneer
Taverns and Present Hotels of Findlay -
Leading Manufacturing Establishments of the
Past and Present - History of the Successive
Banking Institutions of the Township -
Building and Loan Associations - Early
Amusements and Public Halls of the Village -
Brass Bands. |
CHAPTER XXXIII.
- VILLAGE OF FINDLAY (concluded) ---- 631 -
647 - NOT TRANSCRIBED YET |
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Natural Gas in Hancock
County - Its Discovery in 1836 - First
Natural Gas Found and Used in Findlay -
Numerous Evidences of its Presence - Dr.
Osterlen's Belief in its Plentiful
Existence, and His Early Investigations of
the Subject - The Gas on the Foster Lot
Utilized by Jacob Carr - Oil
Excitement in Findlay - Attempts to Find Oil
and Their Failure - Dr. Osterlen's
Persistent Advocacy of a Great Natural Gas
Deposit - Organization of the Findlay
Natural Gas Company - The Men Who First
Risked Their Money in the Enterprise - The
First Well Drilled, and Gas Developed in
Paying Quantities - To Whom the Credit is
Due - Mains Laid and Gas Piped Into Findlay
- Other Wells Put Down - Consolidation of
the Old and New Companies - Subsequent
Enterprises, and Number of Wells Now Drilled
- Their Capacity, Product and Permanency
- Later Companies in the Field - Description
of the Great Karg Well - Abundant Supply of
Gas, Its Superiority as Fuel and Comparative
Safety - Cost to the Consumer - A Few Cases
Illustrating Its Wonderful Cheapness - What
Natural Gas Has Accomplished for Findlay. |
PART IV.
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.
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Allen Township |
651 |
Liberty Township |
792 |
Amanda Township |
657 |
Madison Township |
798 |
Big Lick Township |
671 |
Marion Township |
802 |
Blanchard Township |
682 |
Orange Township |
806 |
Cass Township |
696 |
Pleasant Township |
822 |
Delaware Township |
699 |
Portage Township |
848 |
Eagle Township |
711 |
Union Township |
853 |
Findlay Township and
Village |
721 |
Van Buren Township |
873 |
Jackson Township |
788 |
Washington Township |
876 |
PORTRAITS.
|
Baldwin, Dr. W. H.,
Findlay Township |
208 |
McKinley, Wm. M., Orange
Township |
513 |
Barnhill, Robert,
Liberty Township |
503 |
McKinnis, Thomas, Blanchard
Township |
373 |
Brown, Henry,
Findlay Township |
313 |
Marshall, Wm. M., Orange
Township |
563 |
Byal, Hon. A. P.,
Findlay Township |
303 |
Miller, Wm. B., Marion Township |
433 |
Chamberlin, Job,
Findlay Township |
47 |
Moore, John, Big Lick Township |
443 |
Chase, Justus,
Liberty Township |
413 |
Nigh, Andrew, Portage Township |
543 |
Coffinberry, Judge
J. M., Cleveland, Ohio |
273 |
Oesterlen, Dr. Chas., Findlay
Township |
243 |
Coleman, Thomas,
Union Township |
668 |
Oman, Joseph, Eagle Township |
553 |
Cory, Judge D. J.,
Findlay Township |
263 |
O'Neal, Chas. W., Findlay
Township |
213 |
Cummins, E. T.,
Pleasant Township |
423 |
Parker, Jonathan, Findlay
Township |
193 |
Deter, James,
Portage Township |
493 |
Pennington, Henry, Pleasant
Township |
643 |
Dewese, Flavius J.,
Orange Township |
523 |
Phillips, Eli P., Findlay
Township |
343 |
Dukes, Lewis, Sr.,
Blanchard Township |
81 |
Powell, B. B., Blanchard
Township |
673 |
Dulin, S. F.,
Portage Township |
403 |
Powell, Geo. W., Findlay
Township |
353 |
Feller, Daniel,
Eagle Township |
453 |
Rawson, Dr. Bass, Findlay
Township |
183 |
Feller, Jacob,
Findlay Township |
149 |
Sheets, Hon. Henry, Washington
Township |
603 |
Firmin, Dr. F. W.,
Findlay Township |
293 |
Shoop, Samuel, Pleasant Township |
613 |
Fry, Henry, Liberty
Township |
623 |
Showalter, Levi, Union Township |
533 |
Ghaster, Solomon,
Union Township |
633 |
Snyder, W. E., Findlay Township |
388 |
Gleesner, Lewis,
Findlay Township |
323 |
Spitler, Samuel, Allen Township |
583 |
Hamlin, M. S.,
Delaware Township |
363 |
Stough, George, Allen Township |
653 |
Huber, Benjamin,
Findlay Township |
253 |
Strother, Judge Robt. L.,
Findlay Township |
115 |
Hurd, Hon. Anson, M.
D., Findlay Township |
283 |
Turner, Dr. G. L., Pleasant
Township |
593 |
Hyatt, A. H.,
Findlay Township |
233 |
Ward, N. H., Big Lick Township |
453 |
Keel, Samuel,
Blanchard Township |
383 |
Weisel, Lloyd, Allen Township |
473 |
Luneack, Louis, Van
Buren Township |
573 |
Wilson, J. H., Findlay Township |
223 |
McClish, N. B.,
Blanchard Township |
483 |
Wiseley, Allen, Marion Township |
393 |
MISCELLANEOUS.
|
Map of Hancock
County |
12-13 |
Population of Principal
Countries in the World |
69 |
Population of the
United States |
69 |
Population of Ohio by Counties |
70 |
Area of the United
States |
69 |
List of Ohio's Governors |
72 |
Area of the
Principal Countries in the World |
69 |
Population of Hancock County by
Townships |
282 |
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