. Historical Collections of Ohio: An Encyclopedia of the State ; History Both General and Local, Geography with Descriptions of Its Counties, Cities and Villages, Its Agricultural, Manufacturing, Mining and Business Development, Sketches of Eminent and Interesting Characters, Etc., with Notes of a Tour over It in 1886 V 2 . Drawn by Henry Howe in 1846. Tomb of President Drawn by Henry Howe in 1846. Block House, near North Bend. 139 HAMILTON COUNTY. 141 Henry Howe at North Bend in 1846.—When you visited us at North Bend in 1846,Mrs. Gen. W. H. Harrison was living there,and you saw he


. Historical Collections of Ohio: An Encyclopedia of the State ; History Both General and Local, Geography with Descriptions of Its Counties, Cities and Villages, Its Agricultural, Manufacturing, Mining and Business Development, Sketches of Eminent and Interesting Characters, Etc., with Notes of a Tour over It in 1886 V 2 . Drawn by Henry Howe in 1846. Tomb of President Drawn by Henry Howe in 1846. Block House, near North Bend. 139 HAMILTON COUNTY. 141 Henry Howe at North Bend in 1846.—When you visited us at North Bend in 1846,Mrs. Gen. W. H. Harrison was living there,and you saw her at meal times. I was man-aging the farm for her. My first wife, heryoungest daughter, and seven children werethere. You remained two nights with day after your arrival, yoxx. and I walkeddown the Ohio river bank to an old block-house four miles below the Bend, of whichyou made a sketch ; then we went a milefarther, and took dinner with the Hon. JohnScott Harrison, the father of the presentPresident, then a lad of thirteen years of age. After dinner, in company with Mr. Harri-son, we visited Fort Hill, which was on hisfarm, overlooking the three States of Ohio,Indiana and Kentucky. You examined thefort thoroughly, and I think made a drawing of it, and we then walked back to NorthBend. The next day you viewed the ruinsof the house of Judge John Cleves Symmeson the


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