Northwest Territory history and the fathers of Ohio
The article surveys early land claims by Connecticut New York Pennsylvania Massachusetts and Virginia to the Northwest Territory. It highlights Virginia’s cession to the United States in 1784 and the 1784 treaty with the Six Nations. Major George Rogers Clark is hailed as the Father of Ohio for leading campaigns that secured the region for the new republic. It also recounts Boquet’s 1760s campaigns against Pontiac’s War and the role of captives who gained frontier knowledge and later served as scouts in the American wars. Trade notes close with Dr King’s New Discovery advertisement.
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John Bnith
Pathor
Virginia
Chickahswminy
Westwand
South Sea
New York
Gnant
Wi Penn
Pennsylvania
Masachusetts
Northwest
Massachusets
Congress
Thomas Jefferson
Samuel Hardy
Arthur Lee
James Monroe
United States
Northwest Territory
George Rogers Clarke
Great West
Ohio
Northwestern Territory
Srorgt Hoger Olariek
George Washington
Daniel Boone
Kentucky
Albemarle County
West
Mississsppi
Alleghenies
Republic
Great Britain
House of Burgesses
Patrick Henry
Williamsburgh
Pittsburg
Tinos
Kaskaskia
Vincent
Cahokia
Imall
Ohio River
Lakes
George
Rogers Clarke
Baron Steuben
Arnold
Loulaville
Washington
Clarke
Ilinois
St Ines
Peay
Barnet
Derritory
Louthville
Rome
Fabs
Louisville
Burnet
Plase
War Department
No Valley
James Smith
Delaware
the Valley
Henry Hoquet
Itt
Mitchener
Munkingum
Tuscarawas Valley
Boquet
Fort Pitt
Ohio and Lake Territory
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Pontiac
Indian Territory
Ligonier
Redfort
Mradstreet
St. Louis
Traditon
Ohio Territory
Pitt
Bedford
Fergie Peenay
Etta
Philadelphia
Carlisle
Braddock
Bloody Run
Biil
Fort Pill
Tuscarawas
Muskingum
Scioto
Dover
Pinnin
Bays
Cosheeton
Hoquet
Beloley
Penneyvania
St. Clair
Wayne
Harrison
Col. Boquet
Indiana
Pensacola
D. J. Humphrey
Dr. King
Work of a Week Promotes Household Efficiency
Ruth Oliver argues housekeepers should run home tasks like a business. A weekly plan assigns Monday as cleaning day, Tuesday wash, Wednesday iron, Thursday mend, Friday sweep, Saturday bake, and Sunday rest. The piece urges smart use of strength, disposal of waste, and proper pacing to protect health and family finances.
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Ruth Oliver
Chicago
Thia
Coors
Kosper
Thureday
Tyron
Ross
Measles Bring About Marriage In North Carmel
A Pittsfield Me article notes measles led a young man to marry a North Carmel woman once famed for flirtatious behavior. The affair followed a period of emotional strain and a near self destructive turn, then a recent illness prompted reconciliation and happiness for the couple. Rockford, Iowa, reportedly hosts an anti slang society.
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North Carmel
New Hampshire
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