Scarce Walker's "Athens Co. Ohio” 2 Vol. Discussing Original Settlers of Ohio Valley
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Scarce Walker's "Athens Co. Ohio” 2 Vol. Discussing Original Settlers of Ohio Valley
“History of Athens County, Ohio” by Charles M. Walker. Cincinnati: Robert Clarke and Co., 1869. Two volumes. Possibly the first edition, but it has since been rebound. With maps and portrait. Part of the Ohio Valley Historical Series. Please see photos for condition. 8.5” x 11.25”.
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, the narratives of pioneer adventures, etc. This book is a record of local events in Athens County, Ohio, created so that the older citizens of Athens would have records of their labors and struggles in founding a society there.
With chapters on:
- Indian Occupation of Ohio
- The Ohio Company
- From 1787 to 1796
- From 1797 to 1805
- Athens County
- Town and Township of Athens
- The Ohio University
- Alexander Township
- Ames Township
- Bern Township
- Canaan Township
- Carthage Township
- Dover Township
- Lee Township
- Rome Township
- Trimble Township
- Troy Township
- Waterloo Township
- York Township
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