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Autobiographical Sketches of Barzilla R. Shaw, Coshocton, Ohio
Barzilla R. Shaw (1836-1935) was born in a log cabin near Coshocton, Ohio, and died in that city at the age of 99. He lived to see his little town grow from 250 inhabitants to a …
Where in the World? Volume 2, Historic People and Places in Clark County, Kentucky
Unusual place names evoke a sense of mystery and wonder. How did a place come to be called the "Wolf Pen" or the "Shot Factory"? Where in the world were the "Indian Old Fields" and …
History of Weddle's Mill and Other Old Mills Located Near Doylesville on Muddy Creek in Madison County, Kentucky
George Weddle operated a gristmill on Muddy Creek from the early to mid-1800s. The mill stood about two miles from the Kentucky River, near the road from Richmond to Jackson's …
Where In The World?
Rise and Fall of Orson Martin, Blacksmith
Orson Martin was born in Goochland County, Virginia, the son of John and Rachel Martin. Orson learned the blacksmith trade from his father. After the Revolutionary War, the …
A Year in Vietnam with the 101st Airborne, 1969-1970
The author was one of many reluctant soldiers who served in the Vietnam War. Drafted out of graduate school and trained in the infantry, he spent a year with the 101st Airborne. …
Where In The World? Volume 3, Historic People and Places in Clark County, Kentucky
Did you ever hear the name of a place and wonder where in the world was that? Answering that question about quaint and historic places in Clark County, Kentucky, became the basis …
INDIAN OLD FIELDS
Over 50 significant prehistoric and historic archaeological sites have been identified in the Indian Old Fields area of Clark County, Kentucky. These date from 8000 B.C. to A.D. …
Deposition Book, 1795-1814
Captain Billy Bush and the Bush Settlement, Clark County, Kentucky, A Family History
No one played a more important role in the settlement of Clark County than Capt. William "Billy" Bush. Born in Orange County, Virginia, Billy came out with Daniel Boone in 1775, …