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Rufus Putnam journal of his service to the Ohio Company
| dc.contributor.author | Putnam, Rufus, 1738-1824 | en_US |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Connecticut | en_US |
| dc.coverage.spatial | New York, Pennsylvania | en_US |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Northwest Territory | en_US |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Southeast Ohio | en_US |
| dc.coverage.temporal | 1787-1789 | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2008-08-06T16:13:34Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2008-08-06T16:13:34Z | |
| dc.date.created | 1787-1789 | en_US |
| dc.date.issued | 2008-08-06T16:13:34Z | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2374.MARIETTA/495 | |
| dc.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. | en_US |
| dc.language | eng | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Rufus Putnam Papers | |
| dc.rights | Marietta College | en_US |
| dc.subject | Putnam, Rufus, 1738-1824 | en_US |
| dc.subject | Ohio Company (1786-1796) | en_US |
| dc.subject | Marietta (Ohio) | en_US |
| dc.subject | Ludlow, Israel, 1765-1804 | en_US |
| dc.subject | Schenck, William C., 1773-1821 | en_US |
| dc.subject | Surveying-Southeast Ohio | en_US |
| dc.subject | Northwest Territory-Travel | en_US |
| dc.subject | Travel costs-United States | en_US |
| dc.title | Rufus Putnam journal of his service to the Ohio Company | en_US |
| dc.type | Manuscript | en_US |
| dc.publisher.digital | Marietta College. Special Collections | en_US |
| dc.date.digitized | 1/16/2006 | en_US |
| dc.relation.hasformat | Manuscript document [bound and boxed] [There is a transcription of the journal] | en_US |
| dc.repository.id | mss002_box04_item01_17870000 | en_US |
| dc.permissions | World | en_US |
| dc.publisher.OLrepository | Marietta College. Special Collections | en_US |
| dc.publisher.OLinstitution | Marietta College | en_US |
