The centennial anniversary of the city of Hamilton, Ohio . r-v *^. 1^ GOVERNOR JAMKS K. CAMPBEl^L. THE CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF HAMILTON, O. 99 THE STATE OF OHIO, BY JAMKS E. CAMPBELL. Ladies and Gentlemen: THE duty assigned me is to speak of Ohio—the commonwealth which hasgiven birth to many of us ; and of which whether native or adoptedchildren, we all are justly proud. There is something in Ohio scarcely to be described in words—thatpossibly does not exist to the same extent in any other state in the Union ;that is, the composite, cosmopolitan, mixed blood of her people. The linesof immigr
The centennial anniversary of the city of Hamilton, Ohio . r-v *^. 1^ GOVERNOR JAMKS K. CAMPBEl^L. THE CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF HAMILTON, O. 99 THE STATE OF OHIO, BY JAMKS E. CAMPBELL. Ladies and Gentlemen: THE duty assigned me is to speak of Ohio—the commonwealth which hasgiven birth to many of us ; and of which whether native or adoptedchildren, we all are justly proud. There is something in Ohio scarcely to be described in words—thatpossibly does not exist to the same extent in any other state in the Union ;that is, the composite, cosmopolitan, mixed blood of her people. The linesof immigration which set into this state when first opened to settlementafter the Revolutionary war, were many and varied. There came in a com-mingling stream, the Huguenots from South Carolina, the mountaineersfrom North Carolina, the Scotch-Irish from the valley of Virginia, the Dutchand Quakers from Pennsylvania, the New Englanders and New various stocks were joined in marriage, and have been with strains of blood from every civili
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