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Northwest Territory
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The Northwest Territory, also known as the Old Northwest and formally as the Territory Northwest of the River Ohio, was formed from part of the unorganized western territory of the United States after
Check signed by Arthur St. Clair while governor of the Northwest Territory, 1796
Check signed by Arthur St. Clair while governor of the Northwest Territory, 1796
Rufus Putnam, portrait miniature by John Trumbull, c. 1790
Rufus Putnam, portrait miniature by John Trumbull, c. 1790
Campus Martius ("Field of Mars" in Latin) was named after the part of Rome of the same name. This site, including the Rufus Putnam House, is now part
Campus Martius ("Field of Mars" in Latin) was named after the part of Rome of the same name. This site, including the Rufus Putnam House, is now part of the Campus Martius Museum in Marietta, Ohio.
Seal of the Northwest Territory over a time capsule outside the Campus Martius Museum. The Latin phrase, "He has planted one better than the one falle
Seal of the Northwest Territory over a time capsule outside the Campus Martius Museum. The Latin phrase, "He has planted one better than the one fallen," signifies the replacement of wilderness by civilization.
Ohio
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Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders the Canadian province of Ontario to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the south
Northwest Territory
…the region was part of the British Province of Quebec and the western theater of the war. It spanned all or large parts of six eventual U.S. states (Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, and the northeastern part of Minnesota). Reduced to present-day Ohio, and some additional lands north and east…
Artist's conception of the Fort Ancient culture SunWatch Indian Village in present-day Dayton, Ohio
Artist's conception of the Fort Ancient culture SunWatch Indian Village in present-day Dayton, Ohio
Iroquois conquests during the Beaver Wars (mid-1600s), which largely depopulated the upper and mid-Ohio River valley
Iroquois conquests during the Beaver Wars (mid-1600s), which largely depopulated the upper and mid-Ohio River valley
The landing of Rufus Putnam and the first settlers at Marietta, Ohio, 1788
The landing of Rufus Putnam and the first settlers at Marietta, Ohio, 1788
Battle of Lake Erie by William Henry Powell
Battle of Lake Erie by William Henry Powell