A history of Cleveland and its environs; the heart of new Connecticut, Elroy McKendree Avery . he boat, and never, T ])resumc, were fourteen men moreanxious to pursue an object than we wot to go forward. Namesof men in the boat. Augustus Porter, Scth {ease, Richard Stoddard,Joseph Tinker, Charles Parker, Wareham Shepherd, Amzi Atwater,James Ilaeket [Ilalket?], Stephen Benton, George Proudfoot, JamesHamilton, Nathan Ciiapman, Ralph Bacon, Milton Holley. Thereturning pilgrims hoisted sail at three oclock on tlie following morn-ing (Octo])ei 1!)) and, continues bni- industrious journalist, Just 1
A history of Cleveland and its environs; the heart of new Connecticut, Elroy McKendree Avery . he boat, and never, T ])resumc, were fourteen men moreanxious to pursue an object than we wot to go forward. Namesof men in the boat. Augustus Porter, Scth {ease, Richard Stoddard,Joseph Tinker, Charles Parker, Wareham Shepherd, Amzi Atwater,James Ilaeket [Ilalket?], Stephen Benton, George Proudfoot, JamesHamilton, Nathan Ciiapman, Ralph Bacon, Milton Holley. Thereturning pilgrims hoisted sail at three oclock on tlie following morn-ing (Octo])ei 1!)) and, continues bni- industrious journalist, Just 17961 HOMKWARD BOUND 27 iHfdiv sunrise wo jiMssed tho first scttlenuMit (excci)t those maile byourselves) tliat is ou the sliore of tlie hilvo in New Coniieitieut. Tliis isdone by the Canandaigua Association Co., under tlic direction ofIMayor Wells and Mr. AVildair. Because of a high wind, they wentinto cauip about, a mile east of the Chagrin Kiver. They arrivedat Conneaut about noon of the twenty-first and took inventory ofthe articles left there, and about four oclock in the morning, that. Map op the Connecticut Western Reserve, 1796 First reproduction from the original printed map of the Connecticut Western Reserve en-graved by Amos Doolittle from the drawing of Seth Pease, by the courtesy of The WesternReserve Historical Society. is. on Saturday the 22d, we hoisted sail for Presque Isle, (i. e.,Erie, Pennsylvania). They were at Buffalo Creek on the twenty-third and at Canandaigua on the twenty-ninth. We here bid fare-. well to our faithful chronicler, John Milton IloUey. In his sketchesof his associates, Amzi Atwater says that Holley was then a veryyoung man, only alwut eighteen years of age, though he appearedto be older; tall, stout, and handsomely built, with a fair and smilingface, and general good appearance. :Mr. Holley settled at Salisbury,Connecticut, of which state his son, Alexander, became governor,1857-58. 28 CLEVELAND AND ITS ENVIRONS 1 Chap. II The Township op
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