THE
HISTORY
OF
WYANDOT COUNTY
OHIO,
CONTAINING
A HISTORY OF THE COUNTY; ITS TOWNSHIP, TOWNS, CHURCHES
SCHOOLS, ETC.; GENERAL AND LOCAL STATISTICS; MILITARY
RECORD; PORTRAITS OF EARLY SETTLERS AND PROMINENT
MEN; HISTORY OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY;
HISTORY OF OHIO; MISCELLANEOUS
MATTERS, ETC., ETC.
ILLUSTRATED
CHICAGO:
LEGGETT, CONAWAY & CO.,
1884.
WYANDOT COUNTY COURTHOUSE, UPPER SANDUSKY, OHIO,/B>
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CHAPTER I.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215 LOCATION AND EXTENT-NATURAL FEATURES. SITUATION -BOUNDARIES- AREA - STREAMS - SURFACE -
SOIL-GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE-MATERIAL RESOURCES. CHAPTER II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .224 INDIAN OCCUPANCY. (FROM TIME IMMEMORIAL TO 1782.) CHAPTER III.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
INDIAN OCCUPANCY.- CONTINUED. (EVENTS FROM 1782 TO 1818,)
CHAPTER IV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
INDIAN OCCUPANCY-CONTINUED. (FROM 1816-18, TO 1843.)
CHAPTER V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .302
EARLY SETTLEMENTS-PICTURE OF PIONEER LIFE.
CHAPTER VI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .312
CIVIL HISTORY
CHAPTER VII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
THE BENCH AND BAR
CHAPTER VIII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
CHAPTER IX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
THE PRESS.
CHAPTER X. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .402
EDUCATIONAL INTERESTS-CLERICAL PROFESSION.
CHAPTER XI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
MATERIAL PROGRESS.
CHAPTER XII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438
THE COUNTY'S MILITARY RECORD.
TOWNSHIP HISTORIES
| CHAPTER I - TOWN OF UPPER SANDUSKY - CRANE TOWNSHIP PAGES 484 -672. -
HISTORY - PAGES 484 - 555 HISTORY BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES - PAGES 555 - 672 BIOGRAPHICAL |
| CHAPTER II - ANTRIM TOWNSHIP - PAGES 673 - 736.
HISTORY - PAGES 673 - 691 HISTORY BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES - PAGES 692 - 736 BIOGRAPHICAL |
| CHAPTER III - CRAWFORD TOWNSHIP - PAGES 737 -810
HISTORY - PAGES 737-764 HISTORY BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES - PAGES 764 - 810 BIOGRAPHICAL |
| CHAPTER IV - EDEN TOWNSHIP - PAGES 811 - 831
HISTORY - PAGES 811 - 815 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES - PAGES 815 - 831 HISTORY & BIOGRAPHICAL |
| CHAPTER V - JACKSON TOWNSHIP - PAGES 832 - 851
HISTORY - PAGES 832 - 838 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES - PAGES 838 - 851 HISTORY & BIOGRAPHICAL |
| CHAPTER VI - MARSEILLES TOWNSHIP - PAGES 852 - 882
HISTORY - PAGES 852 - 860 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES - PAGES 860 - 882. HISTORY & BIOGRAPHICAL |
| CHAPTER VII - MIFFLIN TOWNSHIP - PAGES 883 - 896
HISTORY - PAGES 883 - 888 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES - PAGES 888 - 896 HISTORY & BIOGRAPHICAL |
| CHAPTER VIII - PITT TOWNSHIP - PAGES 897 - 931
HISTORY - PAGES 897 - 904 HISTORY BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES - PAGES 904 - 931 BIOGRAPHICAL |
| CHAPTER IX - RICHLAND TOWNSHIP - PAGES 932 - 961
HISTORY - PAGES 932 - 938 HISTORY BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES - PAGES 939 - 961 BIOGRAPHICAL |
| CHAPTER X - RIDGE TOWNSHIP - PAGES 962 - 973
HISTORY & BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES -HISTORY & BIOGRAPHICAL |
| CHAPTER XI - SALEM TOWNSHIP - PAGES 974 - 991
HISTORY & BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES -HISTORY & BIOGRAPHICAL |
| CHAPTER X - SYCAMORE TOWNSHIP - PAGES 992 - 1028
HISTORY - PAGES 992 - 1000 (HISTORY) BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES - PAGES 1000 - 1028 (BIOGRAPHICAL) |
| CHAPTER XI - TYMOCHTEE TOWNSHIP - PAGES 1029 - 1065
HISTORY - PAGES 1029 - 1040 (HISTORY) BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHER - PAGES 1040 - 1065 (BIOGRAPHICAL) |