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Pioneers Reenact Oregon Trail to Marietta in Living History Pageant
A one wagon Conestoga drawn by oxen sails from Ipswich to West Newton and on to Marietta reenacting the 1787 Northwest Territory migration. Participants wear period clothing and perform eight historical episodes as they travel through Massachusetts Connecticut New York Pennsylvania to Ohio river country and beyond.
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Ipswich
Mass
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
Pennsylvania
Sumzrill
Marietta
Old Northwest
George Washington
Newburgh
N. Y
Continental Congress
Timothy Pickering
Congress
Conress
Cutler
Rufus Putnam
Ohio Company of Associates
Ohio River
Great Western Territory
Union
Kittaning Mountain
Sumerill’s Ferry
West Newton
Jonathan Devol
Youghiogheny
Monongahela
Ohio
Muskingum
Virginia
Fort Harmar
Thomas Hutchins
United States
Ohio Company
Muskingum Valley
Manasseh Cutler
Killingsly
Conn
Yale
Edgarton
Martha's Vineyard
Northwest Territory
America
Seaboard
Abraham Lincoln
Douglas
River