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Source:
REMINISCENCES of
PIONEER DAYS in WOOD COUNTY
and the
MAUMEE VALLEY
Gathered from the papers and manuscripts of the late C. W. Evers
A PIONEER SCRAP BOOK
1909
CONTENTS:
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Poem, Our Pioneers |
6 |
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Wood County's Birth |
7 |
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Early Formation |
10 |
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Treaty of Maumee, The |
13 |
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Wood County Born |
15 |
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Catholic Missions |
16 |
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Disastrous Campaigns |
18 |
|
Early History |
24 |
|
Wayne's Daring Scouts |
29 |
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Grand Organization |
30 |
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Wood County Organization |
31 |
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Dedication of Ft. Meigs Monument |
32 |
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CENTER TOWNSHIP |
35 |
|
Memorable Fourth, A. |
38 |
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Pittsburg Blues, The |
39 |
|
Petersburg Volunteers |
40 |
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Spink, Shibnah |
43 |
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Jail in the Woods, A. |
45 |
|
Old Time Tragedy |
46 |
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Logical Reasons |
51 |
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Indians Foiled |
54 |
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Pioneer Families |
54 |
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Little Turtle |
57 |
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Manor, Peter |
57 |
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Tecumseh, Eloquence of |
58 |
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Tecumseh, Described |
59 |
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Peck, Erasmus D., M. D. |
60 |
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Tecumseh, Death of |
60 |
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Land Sharks |
62 |
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Meeker, Mahlon |
62 |
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Grand Rapids |
65 |
|
Illustration, An |
66 |
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Fish and Ague |
67 |
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Navarre, Peter |
68 |
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Campaign of 1840, The |
69 |
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Winter of 1842-3, The |
73 |
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Sage Child Tragedy |
74 |
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Hollister's Prairie |
75 |
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MILTON TOWNSHIP |
76 |
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Going to Mill |
77 |
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Attacked by Wolves |
78 |
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Wild Hogs |
78 |
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Maumee Country, The |
79 |
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WESTON TOWNSHP |
80 |
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Attacked by Savages |
82 |
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Bowling Green |
83 |
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Bell School House, The |
87 |
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Last of Big Game |
88 |
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Turkey Foot Rock |
90 |
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Unbroken Forests |
93 |
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Hollingtons, The |
94 |
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Indian Associates |
96 |
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Tinge of Romance |
97 |
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Miami of the Lake |
98 |
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Battle of Grand Rapids |
101 |
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Battle in Canada, The |
101 |
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Benton, The Town of |
101 |
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Mercer Settlement |
103 |
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Oil in Wood County |
104 |
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Early School Days |
106 |
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Dubbs, Henry |
107 |
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Indian Skeleton |
107 |
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Mail Route |
107 |
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Fierce Battle, A. |
109 |
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Cholera, The Dread |
110 |
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Passed Away |
110 |
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Summer of Gloom, A. |
111 |
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Wood County Fair |
112 |
|
Historical Crisis, An |
114 |
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Poem, Maumee Pioneers, The |
115 |
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But the Shot Missed |
116 |
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Day, Seldon, Colonel |
119 |
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Nearing, "Uncle" Guy |
121 |
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Worst of All Roads |
123 |
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Lake Commerce |
124 |
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LIBERTY TOWNSHIP |
126 |
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Recovering a Stolen Horse |
126 |
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Hull's Trace, As to |
128 |
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Organization of Ohio |
128 |
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Lost Child, The |
129 |
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Slater's Curse, Jim |
130 |
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Ten Years' Struggle, A |
133 |
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Wilkinson, David, Capt. |
135 |
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Mail Carrying |
136 |
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Badger, Joseph, Rev. |
137 |
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Mail Carrying |
136 |
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Manor, Peter |
57 |
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Mail Route |
107 |
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Maumee Country, The |
79 |
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Mercer Settlement |
103 |
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Memorable Fourth, A. |
38 |
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Meeker, Mahlon |
62 |
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Memorable Address, A. |
231 |
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MILTON TOWNSHIP |
76 |
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Mission Station |
150 |
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Miami of the Lake |
98 |
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Navigation |
172 |
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Navarre, Peter |
68 |
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Nearing, "Uncle" Guy |
121 |
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Newspaper History |
179 |
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Newton, Joseph B. |
247 |
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Night With Indians, A. |
183 |
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Not All a Dream |
151 |
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Noted Bear Hunt |
190 |
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Notable Addresses |
156 |
|
Odd Genius, An |
152 |
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Oil in Wood County |
104 |
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Old Time Tragedy |
46 |
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Organization of Ohio |
128 |
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Passed Away |
110 |
|
Petersburg Volunteers |
40 |
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Perrin, Amelia Wilkison |
257 |
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Peck, Erasmus D., M. D. |
60 |
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Pierce, James H. |
223 |
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Presbyterian Jubilee |
206 |
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Pittsburg Blues, The |
39 |
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Pioneer Families |
54 |
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Porter-Richardson Murder |
166 |
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Powell, Thomas W., Hon. |
156 |
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Poem, Johnny Appleseed |
212 |
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Poe, E. W., Hon. |
250 |
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Poem, Our Pioneers |
6 |
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Poem, Maumee Pioneers, The |
115 |
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Random Notes |
238 |
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Recovering a Stolen Horse |
126 |
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Removing the Indians |
171 |
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River Raisin Massacre |
217 |
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Roche de Boeuf |
202 |
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Roach, Andrew, Mayor |
214 |
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Russell, Alfred M. |
250 |
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Sage Child Tragedy |
74 |
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Sad Chapter, A. |
193 |
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Salsbury, Jonathan |
141 |
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Snaking Scourge, A. |
163 |
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Shocking Suicide |
178 |
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Slater's Curse, Jim |
130 |
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Spink, Shibnah |
43 |
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Strange Story, A. |
192 |
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Strange Incident |
138 |
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Successful Scheme |
210 |
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Summer of Gloom, A. |
111 |
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Tecumseh, Eloquence of |
58 |
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Tecumseh, Described |
59 |
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Tecumseh, Death of |
60 |
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Tecumseh's Contempt |
225 |
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Ten Years' Struggle, A |
133 |
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Tinge of Romance |
97 |
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Treaty of Maumee, The |
13 |
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Traffic in 1833 |
149 |
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Turkey Foot Rock |
90 |
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Two Lost Girls |
159 |
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Unbroken Forests |
93 |
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Up the Maumee |
202 |
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Wayne's Daring Scouts |
29 |
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Way, Willard V. |
181 |
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Wayne's Two Graves |
169 |
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Webb, John |
239 |
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WESTON TOWNSHP |
80 |
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What Might Have Been |
164 |
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Wilkinson, David, Capt. |
135 |
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Winter of 1842-3, The |
73 |
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Wild Hogs |
78 |
|
Wolf Hunting |
148 |
|
Wood County Masonry |
154 |
|
Wood County Born |
15 |
|
Wood County in War |
179 |
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Woodbury House, The |
182 |
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Wood County's Birth |
7 |
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Wood County Fair |
112 |
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Worst of All Roads |
123 |
|
Wood County Organization |
31 |
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ILLUSTRATIONS:
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Burial Ground of Col. Dudley and Men |
173 |
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Croghan, George, Major |
226 |
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Evers, Chas W. |
3 |
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Ft. Meigs |
145 |
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Ft. Meigs (Harrison Point) |
229 |
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Ft. Meigs (Ravine) |
215 |
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Ft. Meigs (Monument) |
255 |
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Ft. Miami |
243 |
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Harrison, Wm. H., Gen. |
157 |
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Harrision's Well |
187 |
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Maumee River and Valley |
117 |
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Navarre, Peter |
63 |
|
Ottokee |
237 |
|
Petersburg Volunteer Monument |
41 |
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Roche de Boeuf |
203 |
|
Tecumseh |
55 |
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Turkey Foot Rock |
91 |
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Wayne, Anthony, Gen. |
19 |
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