This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Civil Wars in Old Northwest and Early State Boundaries
A survey of historical border conflicts shows a Toledo war between Michigan and Ohio in 1835 triggered by Lake Erie claims, plus later boundary disputes involving Illinois Wisconsin and the Mason Dixon Line between Maryland and Pennsylvania, all framed as early American civil style conflicts resolved by force or law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisaik
United States
Men In Blue
Men In
Toledo
Michigan
Ohio
John Mitchell
London
America
Mitchell
Old Northwest
Lake Michigan
Congress
Northwest Territory
Indiana
Tlinalis
Wisconsin
Lake Erie
Miama Bay
Territory of
Stevens T. Mason
Robert Lucas
Perrysburg
Lucas
Ernor Lucas
Maj
B. F. Stickney
Fort Wayne
Ind
Stickney
Ohio Adjutant General
Lucas County
Andrew Jackson
Illinois
Mason
Upper Peninsula
Badger
Peninsula
Superior
Montreal River
Hurley
Wis
John J. Blaine
Sleeper
Wolverine
Nathaniel Pope
Lake
Mississippi
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
New York
Pope
Chicago
Ilinois and Michigan
Illinois Central Railroad
Great Lakes
Illnois
Abraham Lincoln
Galena
Ulysses &. Grant
Iinois
Beloit
Charles of
England
William Penn
Penn
Lord Baltimore
Maryland
Philadelphia
Delaware Bay
New Castle
Del
Penns
Calverts
Charles Dixon
Jeremiah Mason
Mason and Dixon
Supreme Court
Union