. Ohio, the future great state, her manufacturers, and a history of her commercial cities, Cincinnati and Cleveland. DRK [B. LIBRARY JUDGE W. W JOHNSON. This distinguished jurist was born August 26, 1826, in Muskingum County, father emigrated from Litchfield County, Connecticut, and his mother from Brook»County, Virginia, early in 1800. They were among the earliest settlers of EasternOhio, and doubtless had to endure the hardships incident to that early period, when theonly ambition of the pioneer was to convert his new farm in the forest into a comfort-able home, and to raise and edu


. Ohio, the future great state, her manufacturers, and a history of her commercial cities, Cincinnati and Cleveland. DRK [B. LIBRARY JUDGE W. W JOHNSON. This distinguished jurist was born August 26, 1826, in Muskingum County, father emigrated from Litchfield County, Connecticut, and his mother from Brook»County, Virginia, early in 1800. They were among the earliest settlers of EasternOhio, and doubtless had to endure the hardships incident to that early period, when theonly ambition of the pioneer was to convert his new farm in the forest into a comfort-able home, and to raise and educate his young family to habits of industry, economy,and integrity. Such a life, though full of hardship; is well calculated to rear up menand women able to fight the battle of life successfully. The subject of this sketch was raised in the country, having the advantages andsubject to the usual incidents of life on a new farm, engaged in clearing up and culti-vating it, and going to the log school-house in Winter. Being ambitious of mental cul-ture, he devoted all of his leisure moments to the improvement of the mind;


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