Memoirs Of The Early Pioneer Settlers Of Ohio

with narratives of incidents and occurrences in 1775

Plot

This work consists of biographical sketches of the early settlers of Washington County, many of whom had the remarkable experience of having been born under a monarch, fought in the American Revolution, assisted in the founding of the new nation, moved into the wilderness, and laid the foundation of a new state. In addition to the biographies themselves, Dr. Hildreth has included chapters on the settlement of Athens County and the town of Amestown, Ohio.