History of Hamilton County Ohio,
with
Illustrations and Biographical Sketches
~~~~~
Compiled by:
Henry A. Ford, A. M. and Mrs. Kate B. Ford
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L. A. Williams & Co.
Publishers
1881
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From Printing House of W. W. Williams, Cleveland, Ohio.

Linda Boorom
Project Coordinator
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INDEX
Title Page
Prefatory Note
Biographical & Illustrations (index & links to names)
Township Map
GENERAL HISTORY
Chapter
Page
I. Description
9
II. Geology and Topography
12
III. The Aboriginal American
21
IV. The Ohio Indians
29
V. Titles to Ohio - The Miami Purchase
34
VI. The Miami Immigration
45
VII. The Miamese
50
VIII. The Miamese and the Indians
56
IX. Civil Jurisdiction - Erection of Hamilton County
65
X. Progress of Hamilton County
70
XI. Military History of Hamilton County
 76
XII. The Morgan Raid through Ohio
193
XIII. The County Institutions
200
XIV. The County Associations
204
XV. Railroads
208
XVI. Canals
217
XVII. Roads
221
XVIII. Early Legislation and Legislators
225
XIX. Courts and Court Houses
230
XX. Civil List of Hamilton County
237
TOWNSHIPS
Anderson
242
Colerain
255
Columbia
263
Crosby
282
Delhi
294
Green
302
Harrison
312
Miami
319
Mill Creek
333
Spencer
347
Springfield
361
Sycamore
388
Symmes
396
Whitewater
401
Supplementary Matter
414
Appendix ~ Lists corrections by page & line to the original
430


Many thanks to the following to whom without their help, these pages would not be possible:

Joan Asche, Ohio : Ch. XI. Military pgs 76:85; Ch. XX. Civil List of Hamilton Co.; Ch. XVII. Roads; Ch. XVIII. Early Legislation and Legislators.
Julie Barnard, : Millcreek Twp.
Linda Boorom, Ohio: Project Coordinator; scanning, proofing, indexing, page layout & HTML; Appendix; Ch. III. Aboriginal American; Ch. XI. Military pgs 94:112, 117:146; Spencer Twp.; Springfield Twp.; Sycamore Twp.; Supplementary Matter; Bio's of: Charles Simonson; Henry Attemeyer; Hon. John M. Cochran; George H. Friend; Colonel W. H. Hill; The Langdon Family; John L. Riddle; Captain George W. Walker; Samuel M. Ferris; Cary Johnson and wife; Benjamin Urmston & wife; Reeves McGilliard, Esq.; John R. Field; Joseph & Mrs. Joseph Jackson; W. D. Mundell; Jacob Clark; Herman Knuwener.
Shannan Busby, Illinois: Ch. V. Titles to Ohio - The Miami Purchase
Marcia Graber, Ohio: Ch. IV. The Ohio Indians
Patti Graman, Ohio: Ch. XVI. Canals; Green Twp; Bio's of: S.S. Jackson & wife; Frank Frondorf; Daniel Isgrig; Thomas Wills
Tina Hursh, Minnesota: Title page; Prefatory note; Index to Illustrations; Ch. I. Description; Ch. II. Geology & Topography; Ch. XI Military pgs 85:89
Karen Klaene, Ohio: Colerain Twp; Crosby Twp; Delhi Twp; Harrison Twp; Whitewater Twp; and Miami Twp; Bio's of:  James Campbell and wife; Christopher Flinchpaugh; Ezekial Hughes; James P. Williams; Thomas E. Sater; George Wabnitz; Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Sater; Richard Calvin & wife; Stephen Burk & wife, Joseph H. Hayes; Mr. & Mrs. Bonnell
Margaret V. Nelson: Symmes Twp
Kym Pitman, Ohio: Ch. XI Military pgs 173:181; Anderson Twp
Alise Streutker, Zaandam, Netherlands: Ch. XI. Military pgs 112:117; Bio's of:  Dr. E.D. Crookshank; Freeman Grant Cary; Turpin Family; G. W. H Musekamp; Abram  Ebersole; The Armstrong Family; William R. McGill; William Edwards
Judy Tooman, Colorado:
Columbia Twp; Bio's of: Jared Cloud; Bradbury Cilley
Laura Vogel, Ohio: Ch. VI. The Miami Immigration; Ch. VII. The Miamese; Ch. VIII. The Miamese and the Indians; Ch. IX. Civil Jurisdiction - Erection of Hamilton County; Ch. XII. The Morgan Raid Through Ohio
Dorothy Wiland: Ch. X. Progress of Hamilton County; Ch. XIII. The County Institutions; Ch. XIV. The County Associations; Ch. XV. Railroads; Ch. XIX Courts and Court Houses; Ch. XI. Military pgs 90:94


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