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Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)

Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 179

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of the Moravianvictims. On the nth day of June, 1782, Col. William Craw-ford was burned at the stake by the Delawares in the presentWyandot county. A hundred of Col. Crawfords troopers losttheir lives and were hunted like wild beasts for the sake of re-venge.* Not until after the war of 1812-15 was… … structed by the Catholic priests at Detroit. For a number ofyears previous to 1800 some of the missionary societies of theearstern states were desirous of starting missionary work, notalone among the different tribes of Indians, but also amongthe new settlements in the northern part of the state.…

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