Massacre of Moravians at Gnadenhutten and Crawford Death
A lengthy historical account details the 1782 Moravian massacre at Gnadenhutten, the removal of Moravians from Muskingum towns, the Crawford expedition, and the brutal torture and death of Col. William Crawford and Dr. Knight. It covers related frontier tensions with Wyandot allies, the Sandusky refugees, and subsequent reprisals near Schonbrunn.
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Welcome to Charlestown Address to President Jackson at Bunker Hill
A formal welcome from Charlestown citizens to President Jackson on the Bunker's Hill visit. The speaker recalls June 17, 1775, and January 8, 1815, noting shared sacrifices and the region’s revolutionary heritage. A grape shot and a cannon ball from New Orleans are presented as a joint memorial to link these two days.
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