1833 citizens records of athens county, ohio
23d Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives Doc. 487 for Athens County, Ohio lists inhabitants concerned about the actions of the federal government and banks.
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a postcard history of athens, georgia
While Athens is fortunate to be the subject of an array of excellent books - many with pictures - detailing various aspects of its history, the Athens Historical Society presents this book with the expectation that it will be a valuable
by Gary L. Doster
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history of athens county, ohio and incidentally of the ohio land company and the first settlement of the state at marietta. with personal and biographical sketches of the early settlers, narratives of pioneer adventures, etc.
Athens was one of the earliest organized counties in Ohio. This rare history documents the first settlement of the county and the struggles the pioneers encountered in founding a society there. In chapters ranging over the Indian occupation of Ohio, including Lord Dunmores War; the Ohio Company; Ohio University; and all the individual townships within Athens County, the author blends historical facts, personal recollections, biographies, and statistics to create a detailed and comprehensive picture of the countys history and growth. Featured here are lists of county officials; justices of the peace; trustees of Ohio University; population and agriculture statistics; and, for each township, biographical sketches of prominent residents.
by Charles M. Walker
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history of athens county, ohio, and incidentally of the ohio land company and the first settlement of the state at marietta, with personal and biographical sketches of the early settlers, narratives of pioneer adventures, etc.
Athens was one of the earliest organized counties in Ohio. This rare history documents the first settlement of the county and the struggles the pioneers encountered in founding a society there. In chapters ranging over the Indian occupation of Ohio, including Lord Dunmores War; the Ohio Company; Ohio University; and all the individual townships within Athens County, the author blends historical facts, personal recollections, biographies, and statistics to create a detailed and comprehensive picture of the countys history and growth. Featured here are lists of county officials; justices of the peace; trustees of Ohio University; population and agriculture statistics; and, for each township, biographical sketches of prominent residents.
by Charles M. Walker
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