Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 83
m Barnstable. This meetingelected General Rufus Putnam chairman of the convention andMajor Winthrop Sargent, clerk. Putnam, Tupper and othersglowingly described the Ohio country and its advantages as aplace of settlement. A committee consisting of Putnam, Cutler,Brooks, Sargent and Cushing was… … Kitchen Fireplace, Rufus Putnams House. and elaborate. The articles state the design of the associationto be to raise a fund in continental specie certificates for thesole purpose and entire use of purchasing lands in the westernterritory. The fund was not to exceed one million dollars…
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