THE STORY of PAST DEEDS Qp HEN AMD NATIONS. IT IS a RECORD OE the PROGRESS of the AGES Fron VHICH VE TARE OUR LESSONS F
HISTORY! THE STORY OF PAST DEEDS Qp HEN AMD NATIONS. IT IS A RECORD OE THE PROGRESS OF THE AGES FROn VHICH VE TARE OUR LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE. lit; BOOK or MARIETTA Being a Condensed, Accurate and Reliable Record of the Important Events in the History of the Citv of Marietta, in the State of Ohio, from the Time of Its Earliest Settlement bv the Kirst Pioneers of the Ohio Land Company OB April 7th, 1788, to Ihe Present Time INCH DING A. Careful and Authentic Compilation of Statistics and Useful Information About the Commercial, Industrial and Municipal Development of the City, With Up-to-date Railroad and Steam- :>?at Information, Distance and Fare Tables. County and City Officials, Churches. Societies, and,a Fund of Other Information •M.Sl) INI 1,1,u A COMPLETE AND ACCURATE GAZETTEER ALL COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAI AND BUSINESS INTERESTS INC [AIDING THOSE OP WlLLlAMSTOVN. VEST VIRGINIA COMPILED AND PUBLISHED UY F. M. MCDONNELL MARIETTA, OHIO 1900 M. MCDONNELL 1906 rid Money PREFACE II nol claimed thai within HIP following pnfjes tl will be round a voluminous history, n Hie'sense thai exhnu tivc descriptions 'if things mil events have I n iittemjited The Book of Marietta is intended for easy ami ready reference. it is MU encyclopaedia of historical raets and data; nntion both practical and useful, pertaining to tlm :ity "f Marietta, This information, while tersely "Id, and free of superfluous words, does not, how sver lose its value by its brevity; bui rather makes •Hi- • move interesting and of a grcnter iven herein have been gathered from bh authorities Many important oo- rh dates, that have in all probability eei long since fnrgotten and of which there has leretofore I n no published record, will be found ithin ill,"a, pages.
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