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Captain of the Washington
Henry M. Shreve
Fastest growing city in America
Cincinnati
p195
General Rufas Putnam died on what day and year
May 4, 1824
p205
Who slipped on the sandbank and fell
Burr
p154
Who often said, "My sun is far past its meridian."
General Putnam
p207
Entered Ohio University in 1829 as a freshman
William Cutler - youngest son of Ephraim
p217
Always wanted to do what was right
Ephraim Cutler. p197
What foreign dignitary visited Marietta on May 23, 1825
Marquis de Lafayette
p209
Number of graduates of Marietta College in the class of 1838
Four
p220
Who owned an island
The Blennerhassett's
The biggest, most high-spirited community gathering of the year
Washington County Agricultural Fair
p218
Reports of what currency were counterfeit
Five dollar bills
p203
Robert G. Wilson was the first...
President of University of Ohio
p217
Hildreth was a great admirer of whom
Joseph Barker
p210
Ohio's population in 1815
500,000
p195
First women to settle in Marietta
Mary Owen - Nurse
p81
How much did one mammoth yellow squash weigh at the fair
96 lbs
p219
Name one subject taught by David Putnam at the academy in Marietta
Penmanship to Astronomy
English & Latin
p212
Died on July 28, 1823 at age 81
Manasseh Cutler
About 23 miles north of Chillicothe
Circleville
p212
One of the most influential newspapers in the state of Ohio
Cincinnati Inquisitor
p200
What was 25ft high, 90ft long, 24ft wide and covered with planks 4ins thick.
First bridge built in the Northwest Territory
p47
What bugs were in multitudes such as never seen
Potato bugs
p203
What newspaper ran installments of General Rufus Putnam's biography
Gazette
p205
Criminal that broke out of the Marietta Jail
Samuel Berry
Who was buried at the old Mound Cemetery
General Putnam
Name one person mentioned in the American Friend that died of drowning
Samuel McClintock
Jane Murry - baby 2-3 years old
John Walsh
p202
What did Benjamin Franklin wanted most to show his guest
A large volume on Botany
p21
The three bills Ephraim Cutler help pass in the state legislature
Equal taxation
Canal construction
Tax to fund schools
p217
Owner of the largest house in Marietta
Dr. Samuel Hildreth
p210