History of Marietta and Washington County, Ohio, and representative citizens, Part 36

Author: Andrews, Martin Register, 1842-; Hathaway, Seymour J
Publication date: 1902
Publisher: Chicago : Biographical Pub. Co.
Number of Pages: 1490

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Cyrus Ames. J. P .. Belpre. Lewis Anderson, Tailor.

1818 .- David B. Anderson. Watch Re- pairer. 1818 .- Battelle and Kimball, Newport. Partnership dissolved.

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1817 .- Alfred R. Beebe & Co. Saddling.

1816 .- John Bell, Deerfield. Lots for sale in "Malta a new town about 26 miles below Zanesville."

1816 .- Montgomery Bell, Cumberland Fur- nace, Tennessee, offers $300 re- ward for the return of the negro man Carey, and $50 for the boy Bob.

1816 .- James Bowen, Waterford, wishes to employ a man acquainted with the clothier's business.

1812 .- Thomas Baker, Agent for impene- trable stucco. 1812 .- Bank of Marietta, David Putnam. Cashier. ( 1816) Proposed to in- crease capital. A. Henderson, Cashier.

1815 .- Bank of Muskingum. David J. Mar- ple, Cashier.

1817 .- Bank of Steubenville, W. R. Dick- inson, Cashier.

1814 .- Levi Barber.

1820 .- Joseph Barker, Jr., Newport. is about to erect a mill to extract flax seed oil.

1815 .- Robert C. Barton, Town Clerk of Marietta. Notice to remove nui- -ances.

1815 .- Capt. Robert C. Barton asks militia to return arms. ( 1817) Offers to sell iron ore at Letart.

18II .- James Brice, of Athens, offers for sale the library of Rev. John Brice. deceased.

1812 .- John Brough, as agent, offers land for sale ( 1813) House for sale. ( 1818) Seeks information about a stray horse.

1818 .- James Brown, Nashville, Tennessee, warns people not to harber 22 "German servants who indentured themselves to go to Alabama Ter- ritory-and absconded at Mari- : 1820 .- etta." In a later number Caleb Emerson defends the German emi- grants, who were willing to repay

1817 .--

Brown for money advanced but were not willing to go to Alabama and be slaves for three years and five months.

1819 .- Anthony Buckner, Parkersburg, of- fers $20 reward for the arrest of his "black man Joseph."

1811 .- Joseph Buell asks for the return of "Rollin's Ancient History" and other borrowed books.

1812 .-- Timothy Buell and Daniel H. Buell. Administrators of the estate of 1812 .- Gen. Joseph Buell. Daniel H. Buell, collecting for Jason R. Curtis.

1815 .- Timothy Buell. Collector of Taxes. 1818 .- Buell and Patrick. Partnership dissolved.

John and James Bugh. Sickles and hats.

1815 .- D. J. Burr. Point Harmar. Merino sheep at public sale. 1813 .- Cat's Creek Mills. ( Wheelock, Ful- ler and Sadler. )

ISII .- David S. Chambers & Co. ( 1812) Announce August 8th that they have sold out their stock.

1814 .- David Chambers, Zanesville, an- nounces that the "Young Gentle- men & Ladies Explanatory Mon- itor." Rufus W. Adams, author. is soon going to press. Joseph Chapman, J. P., Salem.

1815 .- 1813 .- Seth Child ( Athens) wishes to em- employ a journeyman clothier.

1817 .- John Clark, Butcher.

Eli Cogswell. Adm'r. on estate of Eli G. Cogswell.

1817 .- 1 H. Cole, Tailor.

1814 .- 1817 .- Sampson Cole, Adm'r. on estate of Matthew Cole, of Warren. ( 1818) Wishes to purchase beef cattle.

C. Conant, President of Muskingum Mining Company, asks for a pay- ment on stock.

. 1817 .- Leicester G. Converse, Adm'r. on

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1815 .--

estate of Richard Miner, of Wat- erford. Porter Converse, "has obtained a li- cense to practice law." '

1812 .- Wm. Corner. Adm'r. on estate of Henry Maxon. 1819 .- Abner Corwin makes wheels and chairs.

1815 .- Dr. John Cotton, Point Harmar. ( 1819) Has removed to the east- erly side of the river. 1819 .- George Courtauld offers to sell 2,000 acres of land in Athens County. to be paid for in labor of clearing other land.

1817 .- Jno. Cram will receive wheat, rye. oats, and white beans in payment for debts due the firm of Oliver Dodge & Co., now dissolved. Andrew Cunningham, Tailor. John Cunningham, Tailor.

1819 .-

1819 .- 1814 .- Benajah Curtis.

1816 .- Samuel Ellenwood. Horse strayed from farm on Little Hocking. 1816 .- Caleb Emerson, Adm'r. on estate of Jos. M. Wilcox.

1820 .-

Sally Emerson, Secretary of the Fe- male Tract Society.

1815 .-

Henry M. Evans, Paymaster, asks the militiamen who served under Capt. Charles Devol and Capt. James Flagg to meet at the house of Lieut. Andrew Fisher "on Point Harmar" and receive their pay.

D. Everett. "History of the Present War." (Mr. Everett died before the close of that war.)

1812 .- Farmer's Lodge ( Masonic) of Bel- pre to be installed May 5.

1815 .-

1811 .- Jonathan Devol & - - Carlisle. Clothier's works at Wiseman's Bottom, five miles from Mar- ietta. 1817 .- R. Devol. House to rent in Point Harmar.

1812 .- Nathaniel Dodge.

1813 .- Nathaniel Dodge & Co. ( 1814) Es- tablished ferry to Harmar. ( 1816) Established a ropewalk in llar- mar. Partnership with Augustus Stone is dissolved.

1815 .- John Dodge. Wool carding at Wa- terford.

1816 .- Oliver Dodge, 2nd, asks for settle- ment of accounts held by late firm of Dodge & Co.

1817 .- Anna Dodge, Adm'rx. on estate of Oliver Dodge, of Adams.

1812 .- Samuel Dorff, Tailor.

1815 .- George Dunlevy. Dairy farm with a stock of 16 cows to let. 1819 .- "Economical Society" to meet in the Court House, October 30.

1812 .- Jason R. Curtis, Hatter, wishes to buy muskrat and rabbit fur. Ephraim Cutler, J. P., Warren.

1817 .- 1817 .- Joseph Dana, Attorney.

1810 .- William Dana, Adm'r. on estate of Nathaniel Little, of Newport. Timothy Danielson, Land near Ath- ens for sale.

1812 .-

1812 .- ( Marietta, July 29. ) Lieutenant T. | 1813 .- E. Danielson calls for five-year volunteers for the regular army. Bounty $16: wages $5 per month. 1814 .- Jeremiah Dare. Farm near mouth of Duck Crek for sale. Jesse Davis, Paymaster of Ist Reg- iment Ohio Militia. 1817 .- Cyntha Delano, Warren, Adni'rx. on estate of Amos Delano.

1812 .-

1818 .- Randolph Fearing. Adm'r. on estate of John Atkinson, of Wesley. 1812 .- Capt. James Flagg orders the first bat- talion of the Ist Regiment of mil- itia to assemble in front of the Muskingum Academy. Elisha Frost. Inn-keeper. (1813) Tailor. ( 1815) Has taken the public house formerly kept by Isaac Mixer, Jr. Hlas employed a barber and will keep him if there is business for one.

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1815 .- Aaron Fuller. A generous price i will be given for bear skins.

Nathaniel Gates, Attorney.

1812 .-

1818 .-

1816 .-

William Gough, Green Bottom, Vir- ginia, offers $25 for return of a runaway negro man.

1812 .- Green & Jarvis. Boot and Shoe- makers.

1813 .-

Daniel Greene & Co.

1818 .-

Daniel Greene has formed a partner- ship with Sidney Dodge. ( 1820) Partnership dissolved.

1815 .- John Greene 2nd., of Adams offers a reward for conviction of thief who stole five barrels of salt near the store of Augustus Stone.

1817 .- Roger Greenhalch. Tailor, "just arrived from Old England." 1813 .- Griffin Greene asks persons indebted for postage to pay the same. (1817) Asks for return of four volumes of "Josephus."-Calls meeting of the Marietta Trading Co. ( 1818) Notice to Stockhold- ers of Duck Creek Bridge.

1816 .-- Samuel Greenleaf. Notice to Dan- iel Livermore.

1812 .- 1816 .-

Jere Greenman. J. P., Waterford.

Elijah Griswold, Waterford. Mer- ino sheep for sale.

1812 .- J. Guitteau & Co. ( 1815) Partner- ship with D. Woodbridge, Jr., is (lissolved.

1816 .- J. Guitteau offers highest price in goods for bear, otter, black fox and wolf skins.

1815 .- 1817 .- 1817 .-

Stephen Guthrie. J. P .. Belpre.

Wyllys Hall. New store at the up- per end of Ohio street. Walter Hall seeks news of his broth- er Robert, who came from Ireland in 1811.

1812 .- Nathaniel Hamilton. Adm'r. on es- tate of Mathew Orison, offers to

1817 .-

sell land in Wooster in the coun- ty of Washington.

Thomas M1. Hamilton, J. P., Ames township.

William A. Harrison, Parkersburg, Attorney.

1813 .- Wm. Henry Harrison advertises an armistice with the Indians in the northern part of Ohio. (Detroit, October 16.)

ISII .- John N. Harwood, Washington Bottom, offers $10 for the return of a negro girl named Phillis.

18II .- Moses Haskell lost a watch between Roxbury and Well's Tavern on Point Harmar.

1817 .- A. Henderson, Clerk of meeting held to collect funds for the relief of certain sick and poor families, lately arrived in Marietta.

1817 .- John Herman, Lancaster, sells Ger- man almanacs. (1818) About to recommence a German newspaper, The German Ohio Eagle, at Lan- caster.

1814 .- Alexander Hill. Public Entertain- ment on Greenle street.

1814 .- Samuel P. Hildreth, Town Clerk. (1815) Collector of non-Resident Taxes. 1815 .- Samuel Hoit, Postmaster. The Zanesville mail leaves this office every Tuesday. "Wood Court House" mail on Monday.

1812 .- Joseph Holden gives notice that he has disposed of his stock in trade. May 18 .- Has recommenced bus- ness, with goods as cheap for cash as embargo times will admit.

1818 .- Nathaniel Holden & Co. Kanawha salt at $1.50 per bushel.

1815 .- 1812 .-

Cornelius Houghland. J. P., Wesley. Perley Howe, as agent, offers land for sale. Louis Humbert, Miraben & Co., Watchmakers.

18II .- 1818 .- 1818 .-

Benjamin Ives Gilman. Land for sale. Joseph Glines, blacksmith.

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1818 .--- Isaac Humphreys, Warren, has lost a horse.

1819 .- Cyrus Hutchins commences cloth dressing on the Little Muskingum. 18II .- Joseph Israel. Bookbinder, offers to take in payment sheep or deer skins suitably dressed. (1812) Mr. Israel gives notice July 15th of his intention to retire from the bookbinding business.

1815 .- Edward B. and Jonathan Jackson, Clarksburg, Virginia, offer $500 reward for the return of Martin, a very handsome negro, and Sam, a very black one.

1814 .- Eli James and Ezra Chapman, Boot and Shoemakers.

1816 .- 1815 .-

Samuel Jellison, Harmar. Tailoring. Richard M. Johnson, Blue Spring, Kentucky, offers $50 for the re- turn of a negro man named Kit who "has acted very ungrateful to me."

1819 .- Francis Keene, Washington Bottom, Virginia. offers $200 reward for the return of "three negro men." 1819 .- Hervey Kimball offers to sell a good "stand for a Tavern and Black- smith near the center of Belpre township."

1815 .- Jacob Larne, Union, announces that a note has been obtained from him by fraud.

1817 .- 1815 .- 1817 .-

Joseph Lefeevour, Attorney.

L. Lawrence Lewis, Trustee.

Jacob Lindley asks proposals for "laying up the brick walls of a col- lege edifice" at Athens.

1819 .- Jacob Loomis offers for sale four lots in Coolville.

1812 .- Thomas Lord offers to sell or rent "the farm of the late Col. Robert Oliver in Wooster."

Charles Mackawan, Guardian.

1815 .- 1815 .- Col. James Mann. Waterford, or- ders election to fill the place of Capt. Prouty, resigned. 1

1812 .- Marietta Book Store announces to subscribers that "Essays on the Truth of the Christian Religion, by the Rev. Win. Beauchamp," are ready for delivery.

1812 .- Marietta Cotton Factory. Direct- ors: Joseph Holden, D. Wood- bridge, Jr., Timothy Buell. ( 1813) Directors : Wm. Woodbridge, Joseph Holden and S. P. Hil- dreth.

1819 .- Marietta Trading Co. is to meet at the house of Griffin Greene.

1816 .- Marietta Steam Mill offers Si a bushel for good wheat. Mason. Writing School.

1813 .-

1818 .- Nancy McAllister, Adm'rx. of Wm. Mc Allister.

1816 .- Robert McCabe is closing out his business.

1819 .- Robert McCabe. Boot and Shoe- maker. This advertisement is illustrated with a picture of a boot-the first picture to appear in a Marietta paper.

1817 .- Robert McConnel. "General of Mili- tia," orders an election to fill the vacancy occasioned by the resig- nation of Brig .- Gen. Samuel R. Holcomb.

1819 .- James McCulloch wants a teacher at Point Harmar.

1813 .- Moses McFarland. Salt at $2 per bushel. 1812 .- J. C. McFarland. Jr. An additional supply of sugar kettles from Lick- ing Furnace.

1811 .- Moses McFarland. "Traveler's

Rest."

18II .- David Mckee. Farm for sale in Fearing.

1812 .- Gov. Return Jonathan Meigs pub- lishes from Marietta a proclama- tion appointing April 30 as a day of public fasting and prayer.

1815 .- Merwin & Putnam, Attorneys.

1813 .- E. B. Merwin & Co.

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1816 .- Elijah B. Merwin has farm on Duck Creek for sale

1817 .-

1816 .- Isaac Mixer. Brick house on Point Harmar to let : commodious for a tavern.

1814 .- The "Moral Society" calls a meet- ing for November 14, at the "new Congregational Meeting House." 1820 .- Manly Morse offers a brick house for sale.

1816 .- Peice Morse, President Farmers' Duck Creek Bridge Co.

1819 .- Mt. Moriah Lodge of Masons, Wat- erford, installed in 1816.

1818 .- William Murray, J. P., Roxbury.

1812 .- Muskingum Bank, Zanesville: Com- missioners, I. V. Horne. G. Jack- son. A. Mclaughlin.

1820 .- George Neale offers $300 reward for the return of Jack a very hand- some negro, Rose the wife of Jack, and John who has a very black complexion.

1815 .- Dr. Charles A. Newton informs the public that he has commenced the practice of "Physic" near Rose's Mill, Newport.

18II .- Samuel Nichols. "Tayloring busi- ness."

1817 .- Laurana Nixon, Adm'rx. on estate of John Nixon, of Roxbury.

1813 .- H. W. Noble & Co. ( 1815) Partner- ship with D. Woodbridge, Jr., dissolved.

1817 .- Notice of a petition to remove the county seat to Waterford.

1818 .- Notice of a petition to the Legisla- ture asking the privilege of erect- ing a toll-bridge at the mouth of the Little Hocking and one over the Big Hocking at Cooleysville. 1818 .- Notice of proposed law to levy tax to build a new court house and jail in Marietta.

1813 .-

1812 .-

Phoebe Nott, Adm'rx., Roxbury. A. Nye, Secretary Muskingum Min- ing Co. Ohio Bible Society, Rufus Putnam, President.

Ohio University, notice of public ex- amination. Open for students May 8. Committee, R. J. Meigs, Jesup N. Couch, Edwin Putnam. Henry Bartlett, Secretary of Ohio University.

1813 .-

1816 .- William Oliphant, Adm'r. on estate of Hezekiah Davis, of Waterford. 18II .- John Oliver asks for license to keep a ferry on the Muskingum oppo- site the Market House in Mari- etta.

1815 .- William Oliver, J. P., Deerfield.

1818 .- Mary Olney, Adm'rx. on estate of Nathaniel Olney.

1816 .- Stephen Otis, Adm'r. on estate of Samuel MeClintick. ( Stephen Otis was the father of Gen. Har- rison Gray Otis. ) Nathan Parr, J. P., Grandview.

1815 .-

1818 .- Elijah Patterson petitions for license to keep a tavern in Grandview township.

1819 .- Payne and Lawton.

1816 .- Edward Perkins, Adm'r. on estate of Anthony Perkins.

1814 .- John H. Pratt, Cincinnati, wishes to purchase 5,000 barrels of flour and 200 barrels of whiskey for the army.

1816 .- John Platt. Choice apple trees for sale, near the Stockade.

1817 .- Simeon Pool, J. P., Deerfield. 1816 .- Theophilus Powers, Adm'r. on es- tate of Jesse Brown, of Water- ford. -

1816 .- Amos Porter, Adm'r.

1816 .- Henry L. Prentiss, has "put in mo- tion" the old rope-walk of Giles Hempstead.

1816 .- Royal Prentiss resumes the Amer- ican Friend after an interruption

1816 .- 1820 .- 18II .- Amos Miller. Keel boats for sale or charter. John Mills & Co.

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of more than two months and an- nounces that the paper is still "Re- publican. ( 1819) A> Town Clerk will lease to the highest bidder the Mound Square as a pasture for sheep only.

1817 .- John Purinton, Adm'r. on estate of James Purinton.

1820 .- 1812 .-

Putnam and Turner. Land Office. Aaron W. and David Putnam. Ex'rs. of will of Col. Israel Put- nam, late of Belpre.

1812 .-

David Putnam, Cashier of Bank of Marietta .- D. Putnam. Attorney. 1

( 1815) Warns the people against a horse thief who pretends to be a missionary.

18II .- Edwin Putnam, Agt. for Massachu- setts Spy.

1815 .- (July 10) Rufus Putnam, advertises a final dividend of the Ohio Com- pany-$3.75 a share.

1812 .- William R. Putnam, Clerk of Trustees of School Lands. ( 1815) W. R. Putnam, Adm'r. on estate of Elizabeth Maxon. ( 1817) Wm. R. Putnam. Clerk of the Trustees for the School Land in Marietta. Putnam & Israel. Bookbinders. Zanesville.

1813 .-

1814 .-

"Races will be run on the Common of Marietta November 10 agree- ably to the rules of racing in Vir- ginia." A purse of São offered. Ezra Read. Farm for sale near Cat's Creek Mills.

1815 .-

1815 .- Oliver Record makes axes and oth- er edged tools.

18II .- Dr. I. B. Regnier dissolves partner- ship with Joseph Evans. ( 1816) Asks for settlement of okt ac- counts. Edmund Riggs, Ex'r., Grandview.

1815 .-

1814 .- Elisha Rose and Orren Newton. Newport. Clothiers' works. 1815 .- Elisha Rose. Fulling mill on the Little Muskingum.

1816 .- John Russell. J. P., Union.

1814 .- Michael Saifert gives notice of a pe- tition for permission to erect a dam on the Muskingum at Cat's Creek Riffle, the dam to extend five rods from the bank.

18II .- Henry M. Schieffelin. Land for sale.

1818 .- C. Schultz. Wood County. Virgina. offers $20 for return of "a black man named Harry."

Obadiah Scott. J. P., Waterford.

1815 .- 1818 .- Thomas Seely, Waterford. Twelve and a half cents reward for the return of an apprentice.

1816 .-

Thomas Sharp. Adm'r. on estate of Eleazer Penrod.

Enoch Shepard. Deacon of the First Presbyterian Church of Marietta. announces copyright of a book en- entitled "Thoughts on the Proph- ecies."

1817 .-

Moses Shepherd. St. Clairsville. wishes to sub-let contracts for grading 12 miles of the Wester. Turnpike Road from Cumberland to Wheeling.

1817 .- Stephen Shepard. Store and tay- ern.

1815 .- Anthony Sheets. J. P., Grandview.

1816 .- Joshua Shipman. Wool carding.

1814 .-- Skinner and Chambers.

1816 .- William Skinner wishes to settle all all accounts against the Brick Meeting House.

1817 .- William Slocomb, Jr., offers for sale "Cumming's Geography."

1819 .- Frederick Smith has opened a bar- ber shop on Ohio street. 1815 .- Nathaniel Smith makes Windsor chairs.

1817 .- William Smith, Cedar Creek, Vir- ginia, offers $50 for the arrest of "a mulatto man by the name of Harry, marked with the letters H. W. on the right check." 1817 .- John Spencer, near Parkersburg,

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Virginia, publishes a notice about land.

1812 .--- Jonathan Sprague, Adm'r. on estate of Nehemiah Sprague.

18II .- Jas. Stanley. Duck Creek Fulling Mill. A good sawyer wanted.

1813 .- Thomas Stanley. Cloth dressing in Fearing.

1816 .- Daniel G. Stanley, Ex'r. of will of Thomas 'Stanley.

1817 .--- Mrs. St. Aubin. Millinery store, corner of Water and Main strets. 1815 .- Ambrose Stewart. Tanyard three miles below Marietta. Stone & Co., Harmar.

18II .- 1815 .--- Augustus Stone, Colonel, calls out the Ist Regiment in front of the - New Meeting House on the 2nd Monday of September. Regi- mental Staff: Samuel P. Rob- bins. Chaplain: Samuel P. Hil- dreth, Surgeon : Jesse Davis. Pay- master : Wm. Pitt Putnam, Adju- tant: G. S. B. Hempstead, Sur- geon's Mate: Daniel G. Stanley. Quartermaster : Stephen Devol. Sergeant-Major: Weston Thom- as, Quartermaster Sergeant : Wm. Henry Shipman, Fife Major: John Mathews, Drum Major. B. F. Stone, Adm'r. Sardine Stone, J. P .. Union.

1813 .--- 1815 .- 1815 .---

James C. Stubbs, Chillicothe, adver- tises machines to cut nails, to make cards, to make shot, to card and spin, to weave from 10 to 50 webs at once.

Benjamin Talbot, J. P., Meigsville. Jasper Taylor. Newport. disputes validity of a note.

1815 .-- 1815 .- 1815 .- WV. Thomas dissolves partnership with Philip Cubbage.

1819 .-- WV. Thomas. Tickets in the Jeffer- sonville Ohio Canal Lottery for sale at the store of Skinner, Cham- bers & Co.

1816 .- Maj. John Thornily summons the |

1817 .-

Ist Batatlion of militia to meet in front of the New Meeting House. Edward W. Tupper, Lots for sale in the town of Burlington.

1815 .- Town Council-James Sharp, Rob- ert Williamson, and John Law- rence Lewis-call public meeting at the Court House for the 2nd Monday in April to settle ac- counts.

1812 .--- Josialı True offers to sell land on Sunday Creek.

1816 .- George Turner offers to sell 20,000 acres of land in the Ohio Com- pany's Purchase.

1815 .--- The "Universal Christian Religious Society" calls for a meeting at the Court House on the first Tues- day in September.

1819 .- The "Universal Society" summoned by its clerk, R. Williamson, to to meet at the Court House and choose a librarian.

1814 .-- Vaccine Matter. James Smith

Baltimore, U. S. Agent.

1816 .- William Vincent. Wool carding. 1812 .-. James Walker, Adm'r. on estate of David. Walker of Salem.

ISII .- Nahum Ward offers land for sale. ( 1815) Offers to sell large tracts of land in Washington, Athens, and Gallia counties. ( 1816) Offers Ohio bottom land 30 miles belo- Gallipolis at $15 an acre .- In his absence Col. Augustus Stone was his agent.

1816 .- War Department 'notifies old sol- diers to forward their discharges and certificates of disability to the Secretary of War.

1813 .- ISII .-

Robert Wells, Jun., Cabinetmaker. Western Spectator, removed to the house lately occupied by Col. Ab- ner Lord, offers books for sale. Whiskey received for books.

1813 .- James White. Flour mill on Duck Creek. ( 1815) Grist and saw mill.

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1815 .- Thomas White, J. P., Roxbury.

1815 .- Haffield White and Simeon Deming in Wooster, trustees for creditors of William Oliver.

1812 .- James Whitney, Adm'r. on estate of Gilbert Devol.

1813 .- James Whitney & Co., Harmar. (1815) Cash for black fox, bear and other skins.

1815 .- James Whitney, Adm'r. on estate of Gilbert Devol, offers at public auc- tion Pew No. 34 in the Congrega- tional Meeting House. (1816) Inspector of Pork or Beef de- signed for export (under Ohio law). (1817) General merchan- dise on Point Harmar.

18I7 .-

Abraham Whipple, Fearing, offers to sell a farm two miles from Marietta. (1819) On June 4th there is a notice of his death. The only relative near him at that time was a daughter.

1820 .- Joseph Wilmott, Fearing, claims right to construet a dam at the Ox-Bow on Duck Creek.

1818 .- William Wilson, Wooster, has taken up a stray horse.

1817 .- Adolphus Wing. Attorney, Point Harmar.

ISII .- Joseph H. Wilcox offers for sale a flock of Merino sheep from Con- neetient.

1812 .- Gen. Joseph Wilcox, Surveyor of the Port of Marietta and Inspec- tor of the Revenue. (1813) Pas- ture near Marietta.

1817 .- Henry P. Wilcox. Adm'r. on estate of Joseph Wilcox.

1812 .-

Ansel Wood. Tavern on Point Harmar.

1813 .- Joseph Wood, Register of Land Office.

ISII .- D. Woodbridge & Co .- Partnership with Benjamin Ives Gilman dis- solved.

1811 .- Woodbridge & Pierce. (1815) Part- nership dissolved.

1813 .- D. Woodbridge, Jr. (1815), Part- ship with H. W. Noble dissolved. (1816) Offers highest premium for treasury notes, specie and New York or Philadelphia notes. Part- nership with John Mills dissolved in 1820.

1818 .- Isaac Worthington, Tinner, Woos- ter, will come to Marietta to mend tinware on the first Thursday of each montlı.

1818 .- Gov. Thomas Worthington appoints December 10 as Thanksgiving Day.

ISII .- Mr. Younkin, Tailor.

1816 .- Zanesville Glass Works now in op- eration. THIRD DECADE,-1821-31.

As in the previous list, the date given marks the first appearance for this decade.

1822 .- Tiffany Adams, Adm'r. on estate of James Adams, of Warren.

1822 .- Lucy Adams, Adm'rx. on estate of Tiffany Adams, of Warren.

1825 .- Agricultural Society called to meet at Old Court House, December I. 1822 .- Thomas Alcoek and others ask to build a toll-bridge across the mouth of the Little Muskingum. 1824 .- Andrew Allison, Adm'r. on estate of Hugh Allison, of Adams.

.824 .- Cyrus Ames, Ex'r. on estate of Jon- athan Haskell, of Belpre. 1828 .- D. B. Anderson. Clock and watch repairing.

1823 .-- Lewis Anderson, Adm'r. on estate of William Fulton.

1830 .- Thaddeus W. P. H. Backus weaves double and single coverlets, and Venetian carpets at his home on Market street

1821 .- Bank of Marietta, A. Henderson, Cashier. (1828) Arius Nye, Cashier.

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1825 .-- Levi Barber. P. M., Harmar.

1830 .- David Barber, Attorney.

1822 .- Joseph Barker, Jr., wishes 2,000 bushels of flaxseed at Newport. ( 1824) Will pay $1 a bushel for castor-oil beans. ( 1826) An- nounces a county fair near the Court House on the 3rd Wednes- day of October.

1823 .- L. D. Barker, Adm'r. on estate of Jacob Churchill, of Newport.

1824 .- W'm. B. Barnes will attend to busi- ness for Benjamin P. Putnam. 1823 .- Isaac Barstow. Adm'r. on estates Caleb Barstow, of Marietta and Jonathan Thomas, of Warren. 1824 .- Samuel Beach, Adm'r. on estate of Gilbert Devol of Waterford.

1821 .-

1825 .-

Charles Beebe, Adm'r. on estate of Doctor William Beebe, of Belpre. John C. Bennett licensed to practice physic and surgery.

1826 .- Bids requested for filling Putnam street, in front of Mr. Ward's house.

1826 .-

1824 .- Nathaniel Bishop. Wool-carding. Board of Health. J. Cotton and Weston Thomas, will continue their round of inspection.

1823 .- C. D. Bonney is about to close the blacksmith business.

1824 .- James M. Booth, Adm'r. on estate of Dudley Woodbridge. ( 1826) Offers cotton factory for sale. ( 1830) Chairs from Wheeling. 1828 .- Charles Bosworth sells Wheeling chairs at Point Harmar. 1826 .- Marcus Bosworth, Adm'r. on estate of Samuel S. Wilkinson.

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History of Marietta and Washington County, Ohio, and representative citizens, Part 36

Author: Andrews, Martin Register, 1842-; Hathaway, Seymour J Publication date: 1902 Publisher: Chicago : Biographical Pub. Co. Number of Pages: 1490

Author: Andrews, Martin Register, 1842-; Hathaway, Seymour J
Publication date: 1902
Publisher: Chicago : Biographical Pub. Co.
Number of Pages: 1490