Leonard U. Hill collection, [18--]-1975.

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Leonard U. Hill collection, [18--]-1975.

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Photographs (1880-1970); materials on historical organizations; transcripts (1949-1955) of a radio series entitled The Ohio Story on WTAM, Cleveland, Ohio; materials on technology, natural history, and military affairs; information on Anthony Wayne, including transcripts of men serving under Wayne; secondary source materials on Daniel Boone, George Rogers Clark, William Henry Harrison, and others; materials on prehistoric native peoples; collection of 19th century correspondence (1819-1851); correspondence on historical and genealogical subjects; research notes on churches of the Upper Miami Valley, particularly First Presbyterian Church of Piqua, Ohio; area designations; personal genealogical research; information relating to the creation of a historic site in Piqua honoring Col. John Johnston; account books, printing samples of Samuel Caldwell, and Pennsylvania Railroad memorandum; various types of maps of Ohio, twenty Ohio counties, and other parts of the Midwest; and booklets and pamphlets.

8 linear ft.

Flesh Public Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6781920

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Caldwell, Samuel T.

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Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820

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Daniel Boone (1734-1820) was a pioneer land settler, Indian fighter and he served in military and political positions in Kentucky. At the time this letter was written, he was on the verge of losing his many tracts of land because the titles were improperly entered. From the description of Letter : to Charles Yanc[e]y, Luecy [i.e. Louisa] County, 1785 May 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122602570 Indian fighter and scout. From the description of Daniel Boone pa...

Hill, Leonard U. (Leonard Uzal), 1885-

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Local historian and genealogist, of Piqua, Ohio; d. 1984. From the description of Leonard U. Hill collection, [18--]-1975. (Pilot Rock Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122596867 ...

First Presbyterian Church (Piqua, Ohio)

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Johnston, John, 1775-1861

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Johnston was born in Ireland. He emigrated to the United States and settled in Philadelphia in 1786. In 1802 he was appointed Indian factor in Fort Wayne, Ind. and apparently took over the position of Indian agent there in 1809. In 1811 he was transferred to Piqua, Ohio, where he was Indian agent for the next 20 years. From the description of Account book, 1802-1811. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 27701151 Dayton, Ohio was a place for concentrating...

Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841

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Epithet: of Add MS 34580 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x00030c American Indian fighter and president of the United States. From the guide to the William Henry Harrison letter, 1795, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) U.S president, Mar.-Apr. 1841; territorial governor of Indiana, 1801-1813; Ohio congressman, 1816-1819, state senator, 1819-1821, senator 1825-1828. From ...

Pennsylvania Railroad

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The Pennsylvania Railroad Company was the largest railroad in the United States in terms of corporate assets and traffic from the last quarter of the nineteenth century until the decline of the northeast's and midwest's dominance of manufacturing, caused by the evolution of the interstate highway system and the advancements in air transportation. Originally created by Philadelphia merchants in 1846, it sought to build a trunk route from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh via the Allegheny Mountains to c...

WTAM (Radio station : Cleveland, Ohio)

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Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818

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Surveyor; noted Indian fighter in the American midwest in the latter half of the 18th century. From the description of Documents, 1778-1818. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 28287330 American Revolutionary Colonel in the Old Northwest. Clark first came to Detroit from Cleveland in 1817, and was followed by his parents in a commercial fisherman and deputy collector of customs in China, Mich. (from M.P.C., I, 501-507: Clark's "Recollections".) (blue ...

Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796

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Anthony Wayne was a soldier and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1780. From the description of Receipt book, 1785-1792. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122540852 Wayne was one of the great generals in the Revolutionary War. Here he was an Indian fighter. From the description of DS, 1795 November 16 : Greenville. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 14283513 U.S. representative from Geor...