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Rufus Putnam journal of his service to the Ohio Company
| Title: | Rufus Putnam journal of his service to the Ohio Company |
| Author: | Putnam, Rufus, 1738-1824 |
| Description: | The journal covers Rufus Putnanm's journey from his home in Rutland, Massachusetts, to the mouth of the Muskingum River in the Ohio Company's purchase, and his service to the Company as superintendent for the first months of the settlement at Marietta. There are also four pages in the book giving mileages from Springfield, Massachusetts to the Ohio Country (not entirely in Putnam's hand), and thirteen pages of notes from Ludlow and Schenck's minutes of survey of the West Military District. Twenty-five pages in the back of the book list Putnam's expenses, 1786-1789. |
| Bookmark: | http://hdl.handle.net/2374.MARIETTA/495 |
| Date: | 1787-1789 |
