History of Knox County, Ohio
From 1779 to 1862 Inclusive:
comprising
Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes and Incidents of Men Connected
with the County from its First Settlement:
together with
Complete Lists of the Senators, Representatives, Sheriffs, Auditors,
Commissioners, Treasurers, Judges, Justices of the Peace, and other
Officers of the
County, also Those Who Have Served in a Military Capacity From Its
First Organization to the Present Time.
and also A Sketch of Kenyon College, and Other Institutions of
Learning and Religion
By A. Banning Norton
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Columbus:
Richard Nevins, Printer.
1862
CHAPTER V.
pg. 66
Resume of the County Seat Question.
- The Grapes Were Sour, and Mount Vernon is
Discovered By the Clintonians To Be "Ineligible and
Unhealthy."
- The Legislature of 1808-9 Were in Some Doubt.
- The Anti-Vernonites Think the County Should Be
Enlarged
- The General Assembly of Ohio Think Not.
- Agitation Continues 1810-11 and 1811-12
- The Dream is Over
- The Inhabitants Beg For Roads
- The Great Clinton Library Struggles For
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