| | Book | Save | | 102 | Title: | A new system of modern geography, or A general description of the most remarkable countries throughout the known world: their respective situations, extent, divisions, cities, rivers, mountains, soils, and productions, their commerce, manners, customs, laws, and religion : compiled from the most modern systems of geography, and the latest voyages and travels, and containing many important additions to the geography of the United States, that have never appeared in any other work of the kind : illustrated with six maps, comprising the latest discoveries, and engraved by the first American artists
| | | | Creator: | Davies, Benjamin. | | | | Publication: | Johnson and Warner, Philadelphia,1813 | | | | Notes: | Last page blank. Published by Johnson and Warner, Bennett and Walton, Thomas and William Bradford, Benjamin C. Buzby, and Thomas M. Longstreth. | | | | Call #: | G121 D255 | | | | Extent: | 447 p. : 6 fold. maps ; 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Geography | Ohio -- Description and travel | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Save | | 107 | Title: | The Ohio railroad guide: illustrated and descriptive, containing topographical, biographical and statistical notices of the counties, towns, and scenery with brief sketches of public men ; being a traveling companion through Ohio
| | | | Publication: | Cincinnati Gazette Co. Print, Cincinnati [Ohio],1852. | | | | Notes: | Copyrighted by John C. Wright, crafts by John C. Wright and Luther B. Bruen. Pp. 1-40 in each book is a description of Cincinnati with the same text and the same illustrations in each part. The last 4 pages in each book conatain a history of the Cincinnati Gazette. | | | | Call #: | F34JA O37R | | | | Extent: | 2 v. : ill., maps. ; 20 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Cincinnati Daily Gazette (Ohio) | Railroads -- Ohio | Cincinnati (Ohio) -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel
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| Book | Save | | 111 | Title: | Historical collections of Ohio: an encyclopedia of the state: history both general and local, geography with descriptions of its counties, cities, and villages, its agricultural, manufacturing, mining and business development, sketches of eminent and interesting characters, etc., with notes of a tour over it in 1886. Illustrated by about 700 engravings. Contrasting the Ohio of 1846 with 1886-90
| | | | Creator: | Howe, Henry, 1816-1893 | | | | Publication: | Pub. by the state of Ohio, Cincinnati, O,1908. | | | | Notes: | First edition, Cincinnati, 1847. | | | | Call #: | F34D H856H15 | | | | Extent: | 2 v. fronts., illus., ports., map. 26 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Ohio -- History, Local | Ohio -- Description and travel | Ohio -- History | Ohio imprints
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 112 | Title: | Joseph Badger Papers
| | | | Creator: | Badger, Joseph | | | | Dates: | 1823-1848 | | | | Abstract: | Joseph Badger (1757-1846) was the first missionary to settle in the Western Reserve (Ohio). The collection consists of copies of the sermons (1825-1841) delivered by the Rev. Badger, mostly in Gustavus, Trumbull County, Ohio, and several pages from his diary concerning the building of a schoolhouse (1823) and a trip through Shawnee Indian country to Wapakoneta, Ohio, with observations on Indian customs. Includes four sermons delivered by Rev. Isaac Van Tassel (1831-1848). | | | | Call #: | MS 0200 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Badger, Joseph, 1757-1846. | Clergy -- Ohio. | Missionaries -- Ohio. | Clergy -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Missionaries -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Sermons, American. | Indians of North America -- Ohio. | Shawnee Indians. | Ohio -- Description and travel.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 114 | Title: | John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder Diaries
| | | | Creator: | Heckewelder, John gottlieb Ernestus | | | | Dates: | 1786-1789 | | | | Abstract: | John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder (1743-1823) was a Moravian missionary who worked to Christianize Indians in Pennsylvania and Ohio. Heckewelder, David Zeisberger, and Christian Delaware Indians migrated from Pennsylvania to the Ohio territory and laid out Schoenbrunn ("Beautiful Spring") in 1772 along the Tuscarawas River. They also founded Gnadenhutten ("Tents of Grace") further downstream, where nearly 100 Christian Indians were murdered by whites in 1782. The collection consists of a diary kept while journeying with Sarah and Anna Heckewelder from the "Cayahoga river" to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, October 5-Nov.ember 15, 1786; diary kept while journeying with Abraham Steiner from Bethlehem to Pettiquotting near the Huron River and Lake Erie, and back to Bethlehem, April 17-June 20, 1789; and a church history of the Moravians, undated. | | | | Call #: | MS 0813 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823. | Moravians -- Ohio. | Missionaries -- United States -- Diaries. | Travelers -- United States -- Diaries. | Moravian Church -- United States -- History. | Ohio -- Description and travel. | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel. | United States -- Description and travel -- 1783-1848.
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| Article | Save | | 117 | Title: | Ogden's Letters from the West, 1821-1823
| | | | Parent: | Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913, ed. Early western travels, 1748-1846. Cleveland, Ohio, A.H. Clark, 1905. 25 cm. v. 19, p. [19]-112
| | | | Creator: | Ogden, George W. | | | | Publication: | | | | | Notes: | Reprint, including facsimile of t.-p., of original edition, New Bedford, Mass., 1823. | | | | Call #: | F42J T548 v.19 | | | | Extent: | | | | | Subjects: | Mound-builders -- Ohio | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel | Kentucky -- Description and travel
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| Book | Save | | 118 | Title: | The western woodpecker: being the journal of a journey, performed in the months of February, March and April 1818. From Georgetown, in the District of Columbia, to the Miami, in the state of Ohio, and back again
| | | | Creator: | Logan, John. | | | | Publication: | Printed for the author, Georgetown, D.C,1818. | | | | Call #: | F36J L83 Vault | | | | Extent: | 38 p. 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Maryland -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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