Ohio Archæological and Historical Quarterly, Volumen10Society, 1901 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
acres American appointed army battle bones brave British called Chillicothe Church Cincinnati claims Colonel colonies Columbus Ohio command Congress Connecticut Covenant Cresap Deacons Detroit east Edward Paine Elder Eldress England English faith feet Figure fire Firelands forest Fort Meigs Fort Miami French Gospel Governor Harrison honor House hundred inches Indians interest John Kentucky Lake county Lake Erie land Lebanon Legislature logs March Maumee McKinley Meigs ment Methodist Miami miles Ministry mound Mound Builders nation North Northwest Northwest Territory officers Ohio Company Ohio River Ohio Valley pioneer possession preached preacher President Revolution Sandusky savage Scioto sepulcher Serpent Serpent Mound settlement Shakers side Skeleton number soil soldiers South spirit Tecumseh territory tion town treaty tribes Trustees Union Village United Virginia Washington Wayne West Western Reserve William William McKinley Wyandots
Pasajes populares
Página 149 - Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one.
Página 330 - We have met the enemy and they are ours; two ships, two brigs, one schooner and one sloop.
Página 253 - For the mystery of iniquity doth already work ; only he who now letteth will let until he be taken out of the way. And then shall that wicked (one) be revealed; whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of His mouth, and destroy with the brightness of His coming.
Página 405 - America do presume for the present, and until our further pleasure be known, to grant warrants of survey or pass patents for any lands beyond the heads or sources of any of the rivers which fall into the Atlantic Ocean from the west or northwest...
Página 15 - ... Doomed nightly in her dreams to hear The bolts of death around him rattle, Hath shed as sacred blood as e'er Was poured upon the field of battle ! The mother who conceals her grief While to her breast her son she presses, Then breathes a few brave words and brief, Kissing the patriot brow she blesses, With no one but her secret God To know the pain that weighs upon her, Sheds holy blood as e'er the sod Received on Freedom's field of honor ! THOMAS BUCHANAN READ.
Página 57 - Sir — I have just received yours of yesterday, 10 o'clock, PM, ordering me to destroy this place and make good my retreat, which was received too late to be carried into execution. We have determined to maintain this place, and by heavens, we can.
Página 105 - Two hundred thousand acres were to be taken up at once ; one hundred families were to be seated within seven years, and a fort was to be built as a protection against hostile Indians.
Página 425 - It is agreed that Creditors on either side .shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money of all bond fide debts heretofore contracted.
Página 3 - That the flag of the Thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white: that the union be thirteen stars, white on a blue field, representing a new constellation.
Página 249 - Tempering each other in the victor's mind, Alternately proclaim him good and great, And make the hero and the man complete. Long did he strive th...