THE OLD NORTHWEST
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VOLUME 19
THE CHRONICLES
OF AMERICA SERIES
ALLEN
JOHNSON
EDITOR
GERHARD R. LOMER
CHARLES W. JEFFERYS
ASSISTANT EDITORS
GEIRGE ROGERS CLARK
Painting in the Virginia State Library, Richmond,
Virginia.
THE OLD NORTHWESTA CHRONICLE OF THE
OHIO VALLEY AND BEYOND
BY FREDERIC AUSTIN OGG
NEW HAVEN:
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
TORONTO:
GLASGOW, BROOK & CO.
LONDON:
HUMPHREY MILFORD
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
1920
Copyright, 1919, by Yale University Press
page: vii[View Page vii]- I. PONTIAC'S CONSPIRACYPage 1
- II. "A LAIR OF WILD BEASTS"" 20
- III. THE REVOLUTION BEGINS" 41
- IV. THE CONQUEST COMPLETED" 57
- V. WAYNE, THE SCOURGE OF THE INDIANS" 76
- VI. THE GREAT MIGRATION" 97
- VII. PIONEER DAYS AND WAYS" 110
- VIII. TECUMSEH" 131
- IX. THE WAR OF 1812 AND THE NEW WEST" 151
- X. SECTIONAL CROSS CURRENTS" 172
- XI. THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY" 189
- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE" 211
- INDEX" 215
ILLUSTRATIONS
- GEORGE ROGERS CLARK Painting in the Virginia State Library, Richmond, Virginia. Frontispiece
- THE OLD NORTHWEST, 1760-1836 Map by W. L. G. Joerg, American Geographical Society. Facing page 96
- VIEW OF PITTSBURGH IN 1796 Engraving in the Atlas of Victor Collot's Voyage dans l'Amrique Septentrionale, Paris, 1826. Copy in the New York Public Library. 34
- FORT HARMAR IN 1790 The view shows, in the left foreground, the council-house where St. Clair made the treaty with the Indians in 1789, the mouth of the Muskingum River, and the point beyond, on which Marietta was built. Lithograph in The American Pioneer, Chillicothe, Ohio, 1842. Copy in the New York Public Library. 66
- THE "CAMPUS MARTIUS," OR STOCKADED FORT, BUILT AT MARIETTA BY THE OHIO COMPANY IN 1788-9, UNDER THE DIREC-TION OF GENERAL RUFUS PUTNAM Wood engraving in The American Pioneer, Chillicothe, Ohio, 1842. 89
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- ANTHONY WAYNE Painting in the collection of the New York Historical Society. Facing page 98
- ARTHUR ST. CLAIR. Engraving by H. B. Hall, from a drawing by J. B. Longacre, after a pencil sketch by John Trumbull. WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON. Engraving by St. Memin. In the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington. 146
- CITY OF DETROIT, MICHIGAN Taken from the Canada shore near the Ferry. Colored aquatint, engraved and painted by W. J. Bennett, after a sketch by Frederick Grain. Published in New York in 1837. In the collection of I. N. Phelps Stokes, New York. 162
- LEWIS CASS Engraving from a photograph. 178
- CITY OF ST. PAUL, CAPITAL OF MINNESOTA Colored lithograph by J. Queen, from a drawing by Strobel. Published in Philadelphia in 1853. In the collection of I. N. Phelps Stokes, New York. 194
