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" no colony in America was ever settled under such favorable auspices as that which has first commenced at the Muskingum. Information, property, and strength will be its characteristics. I know many of the settlers personally, and there never were men... "
Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures: Or, Life in the West. To which is ... - Page 43
by John C. Van Tramp - 1867 - 763 pages
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pt. III. Private letters from the time Washington resigned his commission as ...

George Washington - 1855 - 574 pages
...navigation. No colony in America was ever settled under such- favorable auspices, as that which has just commenced at the Muskingum. Information, property,...calculated to promote the welfare of such a community. If I was a young man, just preparing to begin the world, or if advanced in life, and had a family to...
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A New Chapter in the Early Life of Washington: In Connection with the ...

John Pickell - 1856 - 186 pages
...navigation. No colony in America was ever settled under such favorable auspices as that which has just commenced at the Muskingum. Information, property,...calculated to promote the welfare of such a community. If I was a young man, just preparing to begin the world, or if advanced in life, and had a family to...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events which ...

James Handasyd Perkins, James R. Albach - 1857 - 1038 pages
...well say, "no colony in America was ever settled under such favorable auspices as that which has lirst commenced at the Muskingum. Information, property,...calculated to promote the welfare of such a community." On the 2d of July, a meeting of the directors and agents was held on the banks of the Muskingum, for...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events which ...

James Handasyd Perkins, James R. Albach - 1858 - 1026 pages
...was ever settled under such favorable auspices as that which has first commenced at the Muskirigum. Information, property, and strength will be its characteristics....calculated to promote the welfare of such a community." On the 2d of July, a meeting of the directors and agents was held on the banks of the Muskingum, for...
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Red Men of the Ohio Valley: An Aboriginal History of the Period Commencing A ...

Jacob Richards Dodge - 1860 - 460 pages
...colony in America was ever settled under such favorable auspices as that which was first commenced on the Muskingum. Information, property, and strength...calculated to promote the welfare of such a community." On the 2d of July, 1788, at a meeting of the directors for the purpose of naming the new city, hitherto...
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James' River Guide: Containing Descriptions of All the Cities, Towns, and ...

Uriah Pierson James - 1860 - 142 pages
...; some of them had served in the severe toils of the revolution. General Washington said of them, " There never were men better calculated to promote the welfare of such a community." On the 2d of July, a meeting was called on the bank of the Muskingum, and the name of Marietta given...
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Our Whole Country: Or, The Past and Present of the United States ..., Volume 2

John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 748 pages
...might well say, 'no colony in America was ever settled under such favorable auspices as that which was first commenced at the Muskingum. Information, property...calculated to promote the welfare of such a community." On the 2d of July, a meeting of the directors and agents was held on the banks of the Muskingum, for...
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History of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Volume 2

Ezra Hall Gillett - 1864 - 632 pages
...colony," he said,1 "in America was ever settled under such favorable auspices as that which has just commenced at the Muskingum. Information, property,...calculated to promote the welfare of such a community." The progress of the settlements for the first year was rapid. The first explorers of the region had...
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Bibliotheca Sacra and Theological Review, Volume 52

1895 - 816 pages
...said: ' No colony in America was ever settled under such favorable auspices as that which has just commenced at the Muskingum. Information, property,...calculated to promote the welfare of such a community. If I were a young man, just preparing to begin the world, or, if advanced in life and had a family...
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History of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Volume 2

Ezra Hall Gillett - 1864 - 621 pages
...colony," he said, 2 "in America was ever settled under such favorable auspices as that which has just commenced at the Muskingum. Information, property,...calculated to promote the welfare of such a community." The progress of the settlements for the first year was rapid. The first explorers of the region had...
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