Felling trees on Village Green

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Felling trees on Village Green from the collections of the Worthington Historical Society (WHS) may be used for educational purposes as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given: "Courtesy of the Worthington Historical Society, Worthington, OH." Prior written permission of the WHS is required for any other use of Felling trees on Village Green. Contact WHS at info@worthingtonhistory.org to request permission.

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Felling trees on Village Green is text. Its dimensions are 6.84 in. x 5.47 in..

It was created in 1849.

Worthington Historical Society is the Contributor. Levi Pinney is the Creator.

Capt. Levi Pinney (b. 1782, d. 1869) relates the felling of trees on Worthington's Village Green in the spring of 1803 at the age of 21. He was a member of the Scioto Company's advance party that accompanied James Kilbourn to the land in Ohio that was chosen for the planned community of Worthington. The advance party cleared land, planted corn, surveyed town lots and erected temporary shelters for the remainder of the settlers that arrived in the fall of 1803. Levi Pinney was 67 years old when he wrote this account.

It covers the topic trees.

It covers the city Worthington. It covers the area Village Green.

You can find the original at Worthington Historical Society.

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The Worthington Historical Society identification code is 68-G-24.

The Worthington Memory identification code is whs0817.

This metadata record was human prepared by Worthington Libraries on December 14, 2005. It was last updated November 13, 2017.