History of Athens County and the Ohio Land Company
A 1870 notice from McArthur advertising a Cincinnati publishing house edition titled History of Athens County Ohio and the Ohio Land Company. It details the county’s formation from 1806, the Shawanese wars, townships carved to form Vinton and Morgan counties, early officials, post offices, and the first elections and courts, with biographical notes and historical sketches.
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Ronniy Cranr & Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Athens County
Ohio Land Company
Marietta
Cua M, Waren
Vinton
Vinton County
Ila
Gulf of Mexico
Scioto
Miami
County of
Athonk
Chillicothe
Virginia
Athens
Brown and
Madison
Ohio Company
Columbiana
Scipio
Bedford
Orange
Olive
Meigs County
Homorani
Marion
Morgan County
Ward, Green,and Stars
Hocking County
Brown, Swan
Ell Madison
Knox, Clinton
Washington County
Jackson
Clinton Township
Athena
Hocking
Lom Athony
Moga
Colombiana
Beipio
Oliyo
Het
Morgan Eas
Tomer and
Mur
Elk, Brown
Knox
Boards of Commissioners
Silas Dean Wm. Wowlett
John Corey
Willindis
Howlett
Alvin Bingham
Hebam
Win
Burrows
Samuel Meore
Caleb Morritt
Seth Fulloe
Daniel Stewart
Edmund Dorr
Justine Reynolde
David Jonas
Pearly Brown
Coronov
Henry Thurdant
Haquire Bartlett
Cork
Robert Linzoe
Thomas Armatrongs
Wilphux Perkins
Louth
Ista
Court of Common Plaas
Robert F. Slaughter
Sylvanna Ames
Elijah Fatah
Monry Bartlett
Sarge Ames
Elijah Rateh
David Richmond
McArthur
Samuel W. Brown
Molga County
A. G. Brown
Simeon Nash
Probate Cour
Jacob G. Frost
Daniel 8. Dana
Calgary Morris
B. B. Merwin
Bik Township
Hille Township
McArthuratown
Harrison
van Baron
Domponat
Provident
Sointys
Johlel Gregory
McArthur P. O
Goat Agricultural Society
Hile
Bill Thomas Johnson
James Bothwell
Ro Back Bitters Praised as Superior Universal Remedy
A fragment touts Roback's Bitters as a pure stimulant with medicinal strength. It claims government use for the army and family use as a universal remedy growing in public esteem worldwide.
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Roback
New Printing Office Advertises Modern Job Press
A fragment describes a new printing establishment offering posters, handbills, calendars, and novelty items with a versatile press capable of 1 000 impressions. It touts superior workmanship and a fine assortment of job types and suggests the office is ready for customers to visit and inspect the new apparatus.
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Tamiuooy
Wien
Newbury Blank and
Caryl Prva
Wil Nawkink
Printed Justice's Dockets Notice for Public Office Visit
A brief notice invites readers to visit the office to view the Printed Justice's Dockets. The fragment mentions restoring hair color services and a list of unclear names, suggesting a mixed, damaged OCR item with no coherent report of events or dates.
The Home of Washington and early American book era
A fragmented notice recounts publishing interest in an illustrated biography The Home of Washington or Moving Vernon and Its Conditions detailing Mount Vernon and associated biographical material The long promotional text praises Ballouic Monthly Magazine and other publishers while noting public interest and varied editions amid historical figures and wide 19th century cultural references
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Washington
Yielowe
Atractive and
Poputar
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Ar. Lesning
Vernon
Hook Inn
Ohhoe
Stuart
Mount Vernon
Alvoon
Loseing
Ine Grein
Max Mle
Provident
Huby
Frewk
Binnallord & Co
Davis Mackley Remarks Stir Adams County Debate
In Jackson County Davis Mackley, a radical leader, claims people near Aumaces and in manufacturing areas are more intelligent than those in farming districts. Adams County Republicans, tied to farm work, recall this jab by protectionists. The Defender notes some truth in the clash, praising the frugal Republican farmer despite high coffee and wheat prices.
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Davis Mackley
Jackson County
Adams County
West Union
Avon man picks six inch circumference Wilsons Albany strawberry
Heman Moon of Avon in Lorain county selects a Wilson's Albany strawberry measuring six inches in circumference, as reported by Theb side Democrat.
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Thesie Democrat
Heman Moon
Avon
Lorain County
Wilson’n
Albany
Poem Fragment Echoes Native Land and Liberty
Fragmentary lines express a call to right wrongs and defend native land. Repeated pledges to freedom and justice reference unity and sacrifice in a patriotic tone, though many words are garbled. The passage resembles a historic verse about collective resolve and homeland.
Stories of 1512 Kentucky soldiers and the War of 1812
Recalled anecdotes describe Kentucky soldiers during prisoner marches through Canada to Fort George and at Camp Jackson below New Orleans in January 1815. A Kentucky corporal defends American honor amid a British toast, and a line near the breastworks yields a stout reply about divine aid and Old Hickory. The item also notes the death of Hannibal the elephant and plans to place his skeleton in New York Central Park.
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Canada
Fort George
Camp Jackson
New Orleans
Kentucky
Packenhame
Gibbs
Keene
God
Lord Jesus Christ
Hannnibal
United States
van Amburg
Mannibal
Europe
New York Central Park
Hannibal
Centralville
Maryland
Albert Townsend
Careiss
Masa
Antil
Hyatt Frost
New York
Central Park
Zoological Department
Lightning hits Young barn near Mansfield destroys wheat
The barn of Charles Young near Mansfield was struck by lightning and burned on the 28th ult. Three to four hundred bushels of wheat were consumed in the blaze.
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Charles Young
Mansfield
Rearing Chickens And The People's Platform Synopsis
Practical poultry rules contrast with a political platform summary. The text covers chick care from warm coops to cleanliness, feeding, and nesting hygiene, plus setting hens guidelines. It then outlines a detailed People’s Platform criticizing tariffs, internal revenue, land trusts, and banking, urging state taxation, homestead protections, and treasury notes.
Public School Inequities Attend Segregation Debate
Amid a heated dispute, a speaker argues that when white and black children share schools, the affluent can fund better private options, while poor whites are left to rely on public schooling or face educational exclusion.
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