FILE ONE	214-290
FILE TWO	290-333
FILE THREE	333-424
Introduction	213
The Battle of Piqua	214
The Siege of the Old Indian Townof Piqua, August 8. 1780	214
Notes of the Battle of Piqua	218
Tecumseh and Piqua	220
Indian Occupancy	221
The Shawnee Indians	223
Extinction of the Indian Title	233
Original Land Surveys	234
Extent and Boundary	237
The Erection of Clark County	238
Physical Features	239
Miscellaneous Statistics for the year ending June 1, 1880	243
Mounds, Relics, Etc	243
Log Cabin Song	247
The Homes and Hearths of the Pioneers	247
The Ax	253
The First White Man	253
John Paul	254
County Buildings	260
County Officials	263
Representatives to Congress	263
Representatives to State Legislature	263
County Commissioners	263
County Auditors	264
County Treasurers	264
County Recorders	264
County Sheriffs	267
County Coroners	267
County Surveyors	267
Clerks of Court	268
Prosecuting Attorneys	268
Probate Judges	268
County Infirmary	268
Children's Rome	269
Sketch of the Bench and Bar of Clark County	270
The Bench	270
The Bar	273
The National Road	280
New Boston	283
Anti-Slavery Sentiments	284
John E. Layton and the Greene County Rescue Case of 1857	287
The Military History of Clark County	290
Training-Day Period	291
The Mexican War	293
County Military Committee	297
Provost Marshal's Department from 1863 to 1866	297
Aid Societies	299
Clark County's Ex-Soldiers	301
Biographical Sketch of Gen. George Rogers CLark	333
The Spelling of the name Clark	337
Simon Kenton	339
John Humphreys	342
David Lowry, Jr	342
Jonathan Donne1	343
Israel Ludlow	343
Sketch of Clark County Agricultural Society	344
Officers of Clark County Agricultural Society, from 1840 to 1881, except Managers	348
The Clark County Medical Society	348
Clark County Bible Society	351
Clark County Sabbath School Union	359
The Grange in Clark County	360
The Mad River Valley Pioneer and Historical Association	360
Clark-Shawnee Centennial	367
The History of Short-Horn and other Cattle	398
Table of Distances from Springfield, Ohio, to several Important Cities of the United States	414
Population of Clark County	414
Table of Distances in Clark County	419
Decennial Appraisement of Real Property, Clark County	420
Valuation of Real Property in Towns and Villages	421

PART IV. HISTORY OF THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD.

CITY OF SPRINGFIELD	425-523
CITY OF SPRINGFIELD	523-601
La Ohonda	425
THE FIRST SETTLEMENT	426
James Demint, the Founder of Springfield	426
Original Plat of Springfield	429
Beauty of Location	430
First Commercial Enterprise	431
Character of Demint	431
Griffith Foo's Arrival	432
The First Tavern	433
Picnic to Yellow Springs	433
Improvements, Mills, etc	433
Dayton & Springfield Road	434
The City in 1804	434
The Early Settlers of Springfield	435
Robert Rennick	435
Jonah Baldwin	436
Walter Smallwood	436
Rev. Saul Henkle	439
John Ambler	440
Cooper, Ludlow	440
Pearson Spinning	440
Granny Icenbarger	441
Joel Walker	442
Little Daddy Vicory	442
James Wallace	443
Doctor Needham	443
Elijah Beardsley	443
Maddox Fisher	444
Ira Paige	444
James Johnson	445
Major Christie	445
Steady Growth of the Village	446
The First School	449
First Church Building	449
A Seat of Justice	450
Treaty with the Indiana	450
The First Brick House	452
Additional Church Edifices	453
Volunteers for Harrison	453
Smith's Academy	454
Springfield as a County Seat	454
"Old Virginia" and "Sleepy Hollow	455
A Relic of the Mound Builders	455
A Temperance Organization	456
Werden's Tavern	456
The First Census	459
Bible Societies	459
Public Buildings	460
Lighting the Streets	461
Springfield a Town	461
The Paper Mill	461
The First Mayor	462
A Daily Mail	464
Societies	464
The Market House	465
A Visit from Henry Clay	465
The First Book Store-Nichols	465
The Cholera	466
Fire	470
Political Excitement	470
Springfield a City	473
Manufacturing Interests	474
Celebration of. the Laying of the Atlantic Cable	475
Springfield in the War	476
Assassination of Lincoln	480
Reception to Returned Soldiers	481
Return of Peace	481
Unprecedented Commercial Activity	481
The Hard Times	483
The Womens' Crusade	483
The Centennial Celebration	486
Mill Run Improvement	486
The Fine Arts	489
Frankenstein Family	493
S. Jerome Uhl	496
Present Prospects	496
Churches	500
Education	523
The Springfield High School	530
Wittenberg College	534
Industrial Interests	540
The Printing Press	559
Springfield Public Library	569
Y. M. C. A.	570
Secret Societies	572
Fire Department	582
Police Department	585
The Telegraph	585
Street Railways	586
Railroads	591
Banks	593
Home for Aged Women	595
The Old Graveyard	595
Greenmount Cemetery	595
Fein Cliff Cemetery	596
The Pioneer Dead	597
Officers and Tax Levy	598

PART V. TOWNSHIP HISTORIES.

SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP	605
HARMONY TOWNSHIP	635
PLEASANT TOWNSHIP	658
MOOREFIELD TOWNSHIP	673
GERMAN TOWNSHIP	679
PIKE TOWNSHIP	693
BETHEL TOWNSHIP	704
MAD RIVER TOWNSHIP	719
GREEN TOWNSHIP	735
MADISON TOWNSHIP	746

PART VI. BIOGRAPHICAL. SKETCHES.

Springfield Township File One	779-895
Springfield Township File Two	895-954
Harmony Township	954
Pleasant Township	971
Moorefield Township	981
German Township	997
Pike Township	1011
Bethel Township	1026
Mad River Township	1039
Green Township	1048
Madison Township	1059
Business	1079-1085

PORTRAITS.

Gen. George Rogers Clark	Front
David Lowry (deceased)	115
George Croft (deceased)	133
John T. Stewart (deceased)	151
James Foley (deceased)	169
Rev. Henry Williams	187
Thomas Mills (deceased)	205
John Ludlow	212
J. S. Christie	225
J.S. Halsey (deceased)	235
J. L. Torbert (deceased)	245
William White	255
J. S. Goods	265
J. Warren Keifer	275
George Spence	285
William Foos	295
Samuel Barnett (deceased)	305
John H. Thomas	315
James Leffel (deceased)	325
E. G. Dial	335
A. Dunlap	345
C. Thompson (deceased)	356
George W. Hastings	365
F. Holford	366
S. Jerome Uhl	375
J. S. Crowell	386
T. J. Kirkpatrick	386
Judson Redmond	395
Ross Mitchell	405
James P. Leffel	416
Mrs. Elizabeth Leffel (deceased)	417
E. V. Van Norman	427
Anthony Byrd	437
Samuel Wolf	447
Thomas V. Crabill	457
Harrison Rice	467
William Perrin	477
George Brain	487
Isaac C. Wood	497
Lewis Skillings (deceased)	507
Frederick Kobelanz (deceased)	517
William Coffey.	527
Lemuel Hunter	537
Nathan Neer	547
Milton R. Hunter	557
Andrew Nicholson (deceased)	567
Henry Oxtoby	577
W. D. Baird	589
Mrs. Sarah M. Baird (deceased)	588
Michael Wilson, Sr. (deceased)	599
William Troxell	609
John Thorpe (deceased)	620
Mrs. Elizabeth Thorpe (deceased)	621
L. W. Haughey	631
E. E. T. Collins	641
R. B. McCollum	651
William Comrie	661
William Davisson	671
David T. Colvin	681
Presley Jones	691
Reuben Shellabarger	701
W. B. Jenkins	711
J. W. Hanes	721
James Anderson	731
W. Brand Todd	741
Abraham Kitchen	753
Mrs. Matilda Kitchen	752
E. H. Keifer.	763
I. N. Kitchen	773
Robert Tindall	783
A. C. McLaughlin	793
Jesse Mead	803
H. Senseman	813
J. J. Scarff	823
Horatio Banes (deceased)	833
Jeremiah Yeazell (deceased)	843
Charles M. Clark	853
James Clark	863
John A. Marguart	875
Mary J. Marquart	874
R. Rector (deceased)	885
Eliza J. Richards	887
Joseph L. Richards	897

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