| CHAPTER I. - Before the
Organization of the County - |
9 |
| CHAPTER II. -
First Organization of the County
- |
23 |
| CHAPTER III. - Independent
Organization of the County - |
27 |
| CHAPTER IV. - General
Description of the County. Its Soil and Products -
|
33 |
| CHAPTER V. - Relating to a Few
First Things in the County - |
38 |
| CHAPTER VI. - Early
Appraisement and Assessment of Property - |
45 |
| CHAPTER V. -
Relating to a Few First Things in the
County - |
38 |
| CHAPTER VI. - Early
Appraisement and Assessment of Property - |
45 |
| CHAPTER VII. - First Jail and
First Court House - |
52 |
| CHAPTER VIII. -
Early Courts. First Judges. First Juries -
finished 5/18/2019 |
58 |
| CHAPTER IX. - The Country
Shoemaker. The Schoolmaster. Log Rolling - |
69 |
| CHAPTER X. - First Roads and
Bridges - |
73 |
| CHAPTER XI. -
County Records.
First Census. General Election 1828 - |
80 |
| CHAPTER XII. - An Incident.
General Muster - |
85 |
| CHAPTER XIII - Railroads -
|
90 |
| CHAPTER XIV. - Common Schools -
|
97 |
| CHAPTER XV. - Some Other Things of Interest |
101 |
| CHAPTER XVI. - Our Associates
in the General Assembly of Ohio, in Senatorial and
Representative Districts - |
106 |
| CHAPTER XVII. - Matters of
Interest in Brief Paragraphs - |
114 |
| CHAPTER XVIII. - Murders and
Murder Trials - |
120 |
| CHAPTER XIX. - The Deer Lick. Plum Orchard. Johnny
Appleseeds - |
131 |
| CHAPTER XX - Present Court
House. New Jail. Infirmary - |
136 |
| CHAPTER XXI. - Early Sports. Corn Huskings.
House Raisings - Grain Threshing and Cleaning - |
143 |
| CHAPTER XXII. -
Our Judicial
Associate Counties and Judges -
PARTIAL 5/20/2019 |
146 |
| CHAPTER XXIII. -
Hancock County
in the War - |
151 |
| CHAPTER XXIV. - Hancock County
Agricultural Society - |
164 |
CHAPTER XXV. -
County Officers - 167
Statistical Tables. - 169
Table of School Houses - 169
Table showing the No. of acres of land and value, and value of town lots
- 170
Table showing value of buildings in each town and township - 171
Table showing number and value of churches in the county, with the value
of lands thereto belonging so far as could be ascertained -
172
Table of Distances - 173
History of Townships and Towns - 174
Land Surveys - 175 |
167
- 179 |
Allen Township - finished
Van Buren - 192
- finished |
180
- 192 |
Amanda Township -
finished 5/14/2019
Capernaum - 200
- finished
Vanlue - 200
- finished |
194 |
Blanchard Township -
finished 5/20/2019
Benton - 214
Louisville - 215 |
205 |
Big Lick Township
- finished 5/14/2019
Freedom - 225
- finished
West Independence - 225
- finished |
217 |
Cass Township
- finished
Frankford - 230
- finished |
228 |
Delaware Township
- finished
Mt. Blanchard - 242
- finished |
236 |
Eagle Township
- finished
Martinstown - 250
- finished |
246 |
Findley Township
- PARTIAL
Findley - 269 - finished
East Findley - 274 - finished
North Findley - 276
Biographies - 292 - 317 - finished
Industries of Findley - 316
Churches - 331
Schools - 341
Benevolent Societies - 345
Newspapers - 350
Hotels - 362
Banks - 365
Fire Department - 367
Maple Grove Cemetery - 369 |
254 |
Jackson Township -
finished 5/20/2019
North Liberty - 379 |
372 |
|
Liberty Township -
finished 5/20/2019 |
382 |
Madison Township -
finished 6/7/2024
Williamstown - 402
Arlington - 402 |
395 |
|
Marion Township
- finished 5/14/2019
|
404
- 411 |
|
Orange Township
- finished 6/7/2024 |
412
- 420 |
Pleasant Township
- finished 5/19/2019
Olney - 426
McComb - 427 |
421
- 429 |
Portage Township
-
Lafayette - 439 |
430
- 440 |
Union Township
-
Rawson - 448
Cannonsburg - 450
Cory - 450 |
441
- 452 |
|
Van Buren Township -
finished |
453
- 456 |
Washington Township
- PARTIAL 6/8/2024
Risdon - 466
Arcadia - 466
Social Statistics - 470 |
457
- 469 |
BIOGRAPHICAL
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