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Washington County, first county estab- lished by St. Clair, II, 466-467; 588, 596; III, 37, 38, 41, 105, 106, 107, III, 113, 164, 210, 383, 450; share of surplus revenue, IV, 13; 243, 245, 281; V, 93, 115, 155.
Washington County, Pa., organization of expedition against Moravian
settlements, II, 326-327, 330; Craw- ford's expedition, 349.
Washington County Republican, The (Marietta), IV, 233.
Washington's Road, I, 279.
Washington's Springs, Pa., I, 281.
Washita River, The (La.), Burr's pur- chase, III, 215, 216, 220.
Washnash, Delaware chief, II, 277.
Wasson, Ojibway chief, 1, 421.
Watauga River, The, II, 147. Waterford, O., III, 370.
Waters, Esther, law case, v, 120.
Waters, George M., physician, V, 201. Watershed of Ohio, The, I, 155-157.
Watson, Cooper K., member of third Constitutional Convention, IV, 320. Watson, David K., Attorney General, IV, 398; address, 399; legal writer, V, 25, 31; personal notice, 85; con- tribution, "The Judiciary of Ohio," 87-109.
Watts, Mary S., literary work, v, 60-61. Wauketaumeka, etc., see Wakotomica. Waumaugapith (Sweet Breeze), daugh- ter of Little Turtle, 11, 517.
Waverly, O., IV, 483.
Way, William B. (Major), pursuit of Morgan raiders, IV, 248.
Wayne, Anthony (General), 1, 177; II, 441, 530-531; campaign, battle of Fallen Timbers, and Greenville treaty, 537-560, 565, 592, 593, 594, 595; III, 8, 43, 263, 292, 437; IV, 26, 83, 88, 89, 90.
Wayne, James M., Justice U. S. Su- preme Court, v, 130.
Wayne County, original bounds, II, 588-589; III, 37, 92, 105, 106, 107; share of surplus revenue, IV, 13; 26, 282, 339. Wayne County, Ind., III, 361. Waynesville, O., v, I. Wea Indians, I, 162, 247, 301; II, 205, 400, 509, 510, 511, 521, 555.
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Wea-tha-kagh-qua-sepe, Hockhocking River, II, 84.
Weaver, George, Captain in Mexican War, IV, 56.
Webb, Henry J., identified with develop- ment of Lake transportation, V, 247. Weber, Gustav C. E., medical instruct- or, v, 206, 208, 209.
Webster, Daniel, on authorship of Ordinance of 1787, II, 433; 434, 435- 436; U. S. Bank case, III, 324; 331; IV, 4, 21, 24, 65-66, 68; on Charles Hammond, v, 10; 105.
Weiser, Conrad, I, 192-193, 194; mis- sion to western Indians, 211-216; 230, 286; advice to Braddock, 292; 313.
Weitzel, Godfrey, Major General in Civil War, IV, 282.
Welland Canal, The, v, 236.
Weller, John B., Lieutenant Colonel in Mexican War, IV, 52.
Wellington, O., rescue case, IV, 134. Wells, Bazaleel, member of first Con- stitutional Convention, III, 107. Wells, Frank, medical instructor, v, 208. Wells, William, son-in-law of Little Turtle, II, 517, 539-540, 555. Wells, manufacturer, V, 278.
Wellston, O., v, 62.
Welsh, Alfred H., literary work, v, 43. Wendats, name for Wyandots, I, 163. Werden, Reed, U. S. Navy, in Mexican War, IV, 61, 62.
Werner, Melchior, Lieutenant Colonel in Mexican War, IV, 56.
Wesley, Charles and John, II, II.
West, Benjamin, I, 407.
West, William H., member of Com- mittee on Military Arrests, IV, 186; member of second Constitutional Convention, 320; candidate for Governor, 340-341; 435; v, 152. West Liberty, O., 1, 244; IV, 283. West Newton, Pa., II, 456.
West Union, O., IV, 492.
West Virginia, location of Ohio Land Company's tract, I, 217; Baker's Cabin affair, II, 58-60; battle of Point Pleasant, 89-104; Fort Ran- dolph, and murder of Cornstalk, 156-159; Fort Henry, 169, etc .; part of Ohio in creation of State, IV, 167- 169; natural gas, 370.
Western College of Homoeopathic Medi- cine, The, v, 179.
Western College of Teachers, The, III, 385; v, 7.
Western Christian Advocate, The (Cin- cinnati), v, 35 .
Western Herald, The (Steubenville), III, 179.
Western Literary Journal and Monthly
Magazine, The (Cincinnati), v, 9, 51. Western Magazine and Review, The (Cin- cinnati), v, 68.
Western Messenger, The, v, 9.
Western Reserve, The, 1, 17, 191; origin, II, 412; history of ownership by Conn .- beginning of settlement, 573-592; 596, 598; III, 8, 11, 90, III, 171, 175, 183, 337, 373, 374, 403; IV, 25, 97, 293-294, 298; v, 54, 68, 81, 124, 318.
Western Reserve and Northern Ohio Historical Society, The, 1, 72, 239, 255; II, 263, 586; III, 401.
Western Reserve University (and Col- lege), IV, 109, 259; v, 38, 39, 43, 146, 147, 207, 208.
Western Review, The (Cincinnati), v, 9. Western Souvenir, The (Cincinnati), v, 48. Western" Spectator, The (Marietta), III, 178.
Western Spy (etc.), The (Cincinnati), III, 39, 176, 177, 244, 248, 273.
Western Star, The (Lebanon), III, 179. Westerville, O., v, 251.
Westfall, O., II, 36, 124, 170.
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Westmoreland County, Pa., II, 308, 328, 349.
Wetmore, Claude H., literary work, v, 65.
Weyler, General, IV, 416.
Wharton, Samuel, I, 463; member of Walpole Company, 468.
Wheaton, John M., V, 201.
Wheaton, Susan D., subscriber to sword for Major Croghan, III, 299.
Wheeling, W. Va., II, 56, 60; Fort Fin- castle, 70, etc .; 73, 84; Fort Henry, 169, etc .; 296, 300, 308, 346, 347, 376, 385, 563; III, 337, 433; flood of 1884, IV, 354.
Wheeling Creek and Wheeling River, I, 224, 491; 1I, 55, 157, 169, 172, 175. Whetstone River, The, I, 227; now the Olentangy, II, 37; 128, 360, 595.
Whig, The (Cincinnati), III, 176, 178. Whig Party, The, III, 450; IV, 20; cam- paign of 1840, 21-43; 48; attitude in Mexican War, 49-50, 65-68; 69, 91- 96, 98, 103; disruption on slavery issue and succession by Republican party, 133, 139.
Whingy Pooshees, name for Big Cat, II, 546. Whipping Posts, III, 30.
Whirlwind, The, name for Wayne, II, 552. Whiskey Island, v, 279.
Whitcomb, Merrill, literary work, v, 26.
White, Charles R., Judge, v, 154.
White, Chilton A., member of third Constitutional Convention, IV, 320. White, F. R., Henry W., Rollin C., and Thomas H., manufacturers, v, 285, 288.
White, Haffield (Major), member of Ohio Company of Associates, II, 454, 457.
White, William, Judge of Ohio Supreme Court, v, 151-154.
White, newspaper publisher, III, 179. White Caps, The, IV, 387.
White Crane (or Myeerah), wife of Isaac Zane, II, 561-562.
White Eagle, name for Isaac Zane, II, 562.
White Eyes, Captain, Delaware chief,
I, 338; II, 17, 68, 69, 84, 85, 139; speech, 140-141; 164, 184, 185, 217, 218, 221; death and character, 222- 223; 417.
White Eyes Town, II, 27, 68.
White Fish, Indian chief, II, 123, 124.
White Mingo, Indian chief, 1, 490; II, 139.
White Thunder, Indian chief, I, 270.
White Water Canal, The, III, 361.
White Water River, The (Ind.), 1, 19, 203; II, 565.
White Wing, Indian, IV, 88.
White Woman's Creek, I, 238, 241, 440; Walhonding River, II, 37; 239.
White Woman's Town, I, 238; II, 27. Whitefield, George, II, 12.
Whiteley, William, V, 327.
Whiteley, William N., inventor and manufacturer, V, 327.
Whiting, Confederate General, IV, 22I.
Whiting, Justin R., name used in Ballot- box Forgery, IV, 393.
Whitley, William, guide, II, 269.
Whitman, Henry C., member of Su- preme Court Commission, V, III.
Whitman, Josiah, medical instructor, V, 191.
Whittaker, James T., medical writer and instructor, v, 32, 190, 191.
Whittaker, W. H., legal writer, v, 31. Whittaker, manufacturer, v, 278.
Whittlesey, Asaph, manufacturer, V, 322.
Whittlesey, Charles (Colonel), archæol- ogist and writer, 1, 36, 72; II, 372, 580, 581, 584, 588; IV, 474; v, 27.
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Whittlesey, Elisha, interview with St. Clair, III, 134-135.
Whitmer, Peter, Jr., Mormon, III, 403.
Whitney, Newell K., III, 419.
Wiaton Indians, 1, 425.
Wick, Caleb B., Henry, Jr., Hugh B., and Paul, manufacturers, V, 320.
Wilberforce University, IV, 480.
Wilcox, James A., v, 201.
Wildes, T. F., Lieutenant Colonel in Civil War, IV, 259.
Wiles, G. F., Brigadier General in Civil War, IV, 257.
Wilkenson and Wilkes, manufacturers, v, 320.
Wilkins, Major, commander at Fort Niagara, 1, 392, 395.
Wilkins, in Burr affair, III, 236.
Wilkinson, James (General), II, 481; Indian expeditions, 520-521; inter- ment of St. Clair's dead, 527; 538, 541; succeeds Wayne in western command, 560; 592; character, III, 216; 224.
Will's Creek, Md., 1, 218, 251, 269, 278, 279, 286, 291, 292; II, 55.
Willett, Marinus (Colonel), III, 216. William, Moravian Indian, II, 139.
Williams, Abraham, member of Ohio Company of Associates, II, 445.
Williams, Alfred, quoted, 1, 169-170; II, 135.
Williams, Edwin P., manufacturer, V, 287.
Williams, Elkinah, medical writer, v, 32. Williams, Frederick G., Mormon, III, 416.
Williams, H. Z., publisher, v, 318.
Williams, John (Captain), with George Rogers Clark, II, 207.
Williams, Micajah T., member of com- mittee on canals, III, 342; bill, 345. Williams County, III, 441; share of surplus revenue, IV, 13.
Williamsburg, Va., I, 269, 273; II, 49,
50, 73, 81, 113, 114, 132, 133, 155, 159, 195, 210, 254.
Williamsfield, O., v, 57.
Williamson, trader, and death of Pon- tiac, 1, 456, 457.
Williamson, David (Colonel), first ex- pedition to Moravian settlements, II, 319-320; second expedition- massacre, 327-338, 341; in Craw- ford's expedition, 350, 360-361; 371- 373.
Williamson, Samuel E., lawyer, v, 148. Willich, August, Brigadier General in Civil War, IV, 284.
"Willing," The, Clark's gunboat, II, 207, 209, 289.
Willis, Nathaniel, editor, III, 176, 177. Willis, N. P., III, 177.
Willoughby, Charles C. (Prof.), on pre- historic objects, 1, 67.
Willoughby, O., and Willoughby Uni- versity, v, 191, 195, 202, 203.
Willson, Byron F., literary work, v, 71. Wilmington, IV, 47; v, 42.
Wilson, Benjamin (Captain), on Corn- stalk, 11, 106.
Wilson, E. J., medical instructor, v, 202. Wilson, Frazer E., quoted, II, 555-556. Wilson, George D., Andrews raider, IV, 194, 202.
Wilson, Henry, IV, 67.
Wilson, Jacob, Burr affair, III, 238.
Wilson, James, Commissioner of Middle Department, II, 138, 139.
Wilson, John, member of first Constitu- tional Convention, III, 107.
Wilson, John A., Andrews raider, IV, 193, 197, 198, 202.
Wilson, J. S., lawyer, IV, 312.
Wilson, Moses F., legal writer, v, 31. Wilson, Samuel (Captain), killed in battle of Point Pleasant, II, 98.
Winchester, James, General in War of 1812, III, 269-275. Windaughalah, Delaware chief, I, 243.
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Winders, Frank, secretary of State Board of Registration, v, 217. Winemac, Indian, III, 272.
Wingenund, Delaware chief, II, 296, 303, 305, 346, 353, 357; death of Craw- ford, 366-369; at Fort Finney treaty, 417; Fort Harmar treaty, 508.
Winnebago Indians, I, 105, 115, 139, 164, 415.
Winsor, Justin, quoted or referred to, I, 127, 134, 186, 187, 257, 465; 1I, 203, 397, 519-520, 544.
Wirt, William, III, 213; U. S. Bank case, 324.
Winston, Alexander, v, 285.
Wisconsin Historical Society, The, I, 104; II, preface, 39, 57.
Wisconsin River, The, I, 123; II, 38.
Wise, Henry A., Governor of Va., IV, 144.
Wise, Isaac M., literary work, v, 36-37, 66.
Wise, S. P., member State Board of Health, v, 213.
Wisenberg, Catherine, wife of Sir Wil- liam Johnson, I, 288.
Withers, Alexander S., literary work, II, 269, 280.
Witherspoon, John (Dr.), connection with Symmes, II, 473.
Wolcott, Oliver (Governor of Conn.), Commissioner on Western Reserve, II, 577.
Wolf, Shawnee chief, III, 288.
Wolf, The, son of Cornstalk, II, 159.
Wolf Clan of Delaware Indians, I, 166, 242, 439; II, 13, 21, 140, 335.
Wolfe, James (General), I, 349, 414.
Wollam, John, Andrews raider, IV, 194, 202.
Woman Suffrage, School affairs, IV, 408. Women's Temperance Crusade, The, IV, 330-331.
Wood, Eleazer D. (Captain), Fort Meigs, III, 275.
Wood, James, Va. Commissioner, II, 138; journal, 163-164.
Wood, James, manufacturer, v, 320.
Wood, Jethro, v, 306.
Wood, John L., v, 205.
Wood, Mark, Andrews raider, IV, 193, 202.
Wood, Reuben, Governor, IV, 142-143; Judge of Ohio Supreme Court, v, 104, 146-147.
Wood, R. G., Ballot-box Forgery, IV, 392, 393.
Wood, Thomas, medical instructor, v, 190.
Wood, Thomas J., General in Civil War, IV, 256.
Wood Bug, Indian chief, II, 507.
Wood County, III, 342, 441; share of surplus revenue, IV, 13; 368.
Wood County, W. Va., III, 210; V, 106.
Woodbridge, Dudley, on Blennerhassett, III, 213; 217.
Woodbridge, Jahlaliel, member of Ohio Company of Associates, II, 445.
Woodcock Range, Pa., I, 280.
Woodford, Stewart L. (General, of N. Y.), Iv, 334; minister to Spain, IV, 216.
Woods, Charles R., Brigadier General in Civil War, IV, 256, 283.
Woods, Elijah, member of first Consti- tutional Convention, III, 107.
Woods, J. T., medical instructor, v, 208. Woods, William B., Brigadier General in Civil War, IV, 257, 283.
Woodsfield, O., IV, 501.
Woodward vs. Dartmouth College, v, 130.
Wool, John E. (General), IV, 51, 52.
Wooley, Paul G., medical instructor, v, 178.
Woolsey, Sarah C., literary work, v, 46. Woolson, Charles J., IV, 501.
Wooster, II, 354; IV, 55, 60, 424, 492; v, 207.
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Wooster, University of, v, 38.
Worcester, Noah, medical instructor, v, 205.
Worcester, Mass., The, Antiquarian Society of, I, 224.
World's Fairs, IV, 471-486.
Wormley, Theodore, medical writer and instructor, V, 32, 194, 197, 202. Worthington, O., v, 178, 181, 306.
Worthington, Eleanor, subscriber to sword for Major Croghan, III, 299. Worthington, Thomas, residence, "Adena," 1, 53; member of Legisla- ture, Northwest Territory, III, 37, 43-44; 50; Anti-Federalist and state- hood leader, 75, 80, 84-85, 88, 90-96, 104; member of first Constitutional Convention, 107; 126, 127; U. S. Senator, 147, 167; 183, 217; advo- cacy of canals, 336; member of com- mittee on canals, 342; Canal Com- missioner, 345; Governor, 429-432, 450, 451; IV, 119, 486; v, 122.
Worthington Academy, III, 175.
Worthington Manufacturing Company, The, v, 306.
Worthington Medical College, The, v, 178.
Wrede vs. Richardson, IV, 457.
Wright, Charles W., medical instructor, v, 190.
Wright, D. Thew, v, 66; member of Supreme Court Commission, III.
Wright, George B., General in Civil War, IV, 189, 251 (misprinted George D.).
Wright, George Frederick, literary work, 1, 3, 19; v, 34.
Wright, Horatio G., General in Civil War, IV, 188.
Wright, John C., U. S. Bank case, III, 324; campaign of 1840, IV, 27; dele- gate to Peace Conference, 155; V,
103; Judge of Ohio Supreme Court, 104, 130, 145.
Wright, J. W., v, 201.
Wright, M. B., medical writer, etc., v, 32, 191, 212.
Wright, N. C., journalist, v, 16.
Wright, Orville and Wilbur, v, 27.
Wright, P. C., IV, 263.
Wright, William B., literary work, v, 41.
Wryneck, Shawnee chief, II, 139. Wyandot County, II, 305, 342, 352.
Wyandot Indians, 1, 160, 163-164, 168,
175-176, 197, 202, 203, 204, 215, 225, 230, 236, 248, 302, 330, 331, 332, 340, 362, 367; Pontiac's conspiracy, 384, 386, 389, 391-394, 399; 415, 420, 421; the Neutral Nation at Lower Sandusky, 427-428; 436, 442; II, 16, 31, 36; in Cornstalk's con- federacy, 45, 91; 139, 164, 170, 176, 183, 186, 227, 254-255, 263, 275, 284, 296, 302, 303, 304, 313, 320-323; their location in the Sandusky coun- try, 341-345; Crawford's expedition, 353-356, 360; Crawford's death, 366- 367; 372, 379, 385, 396, 398, 399, 400; Fort McIntosh and Fort Finney treaties, 415-417; welcome the Mari- etta settlers, 459; Fort Harmar treaty, 507-508; 519; St. Clair's defeat, 525; 538, 554; Greenville treaty, 555; 560-562, 567, 595; III, 280, 281; Franklinton council, 287- 289; removal from Ohio, IV, 83-90. Wyandot Town, now Coshocton, I, 230- 231.
Wyatt, Francis (Sir), Governor of Va., I, 189.
Wyllys, John P. (Major), in Harmar's expedition, II, 513, 515-516.
Wyoming, Pa., 1, 337; II, 28. Wythe, George, II, 191.
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X ENIA, Indian town of Old Chillicothe located near pres-
Y APLE, ALFRED, on Alfred Kel- ley, III, 348-349; legal writer, V, 31.
Yaple, W. D., Mayor of Chillicothe --- Centennial celebration, IV, 452.
Yates, Abraham, member of Congress, and Ordinance of 1787, II, 429. Yates, Richard P., Governor of Ill., IV, 237.
Yellow Creek, I, 217, 438, 448, 480; II, 35, 57, 58, 63, 65-67, 114-118, 225, 325; Hopewell Furnace, v, 318-419. Yorktown, Va., II, 317.
Youghiogheny River, The, I, 280, 282, 292, 486, 489; 11, 70, 348, 350, 458. Youmans, Edward L., v, 28.
Young, Bennett H., quoted, 11, 381, 384.
Z ANE, ANDREW, 11, 561. Zane, Ebenezer (Colonel), II, 55; advice to Cresap party, 56; first siege of Fort Henry, 172, 173; second siege, 386-392; 561; lays out Zane's Trace, 563, 594.
Zane, Elizabeth (wife of Colonel Eben- ezer), in first siege of Fort Henry, II, 173-174.
Zane, Elizabeth ("Betty, " sister of the Zane brothers), in second siege of Fort Henry, II, 387, 389-392; 561. Zane, Isaac, II, 555, 561-562.
Zane, Jonathan (Captain), II, 55, 70; in Brodhead's expedition, 297, 298; in Crawford's expedition, 351; in siege of Fort Henry, 386, 390; 561. Zane, Robert, ancestor, II, 561.
Zane, Silas, II, 55; in siege of Fort Henry, 387; 561. Zane, William, II, 561. Zane's Trace, II, 563, 594.
ent city, II, 170, 180, 269, 286; v, 38, 83, 216.
Young, Brigham, Mormon, III, 405, 414, 416, 421, 422, 425.
Young, Edmond S., lawyer, v, 109. Young, Thomas L., Governor, IV, 337, 338.
Young, W. H., Lieutenant Colonel in Civil War, IV, 259.
Young, William P., Major in Mexican War, IV, 56.
Youngman, Moravian preacher, II, 28. Youngs, Benjamin Seth, work on Shak- erism, III, 181.
Youngstown, IV, 80, 176, 443, 461; census statistics (1910), v, 262; progress of population and indus- try, 317-321.
Zanesfield, O., II, 239, 379, 562. Zanestown, O., II, 562.
Zanesville, early newspapers, III, 179; temporary State capital, 182, 427; IV, 33, 35, 55; in 1840-50, 78; 166; Camp Goddard, 170; 282, 283, 408, 426, 438; in 1900, 443; 491, 498; v, 67, 85, 114, 115, 142, 216; census statistics (1910), 262; 264, 274.
Zausshotoh, Wyandot chief, II, 356. Zeisberger, David, Moravian mission- ary, I, 159; early life, and beginning of labors in Ohio, 9-29; 69, 222, 223; Simon Girty attempts assassination, 258-259; 278, 297, 301, 318-319, 321, 322, 324, 371; last labors and death, 573-575.
Zeisberger, Mrs. David, II, 320. Zeisberger, David, Sr., II, II. Zeisberger, Rosina, II, II. Zinke, E. G., medical intsructor, V, 191. Zirckel, Otto, Captain in Mexican War, IV, 56.
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