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HISTOET
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Increase in Population— Religious Historj'— First Sermon— lu'v, Kohert McGarrnugli, the Pioneer of Presbyterianism — i;.liu'n(li)uul Interests— Pioneer Schools— Later Advanlages — BelkUHii Indepondent Distriet — tTlade Hun Academy—Its Clraduatcs- First Gristmill— Distilleries- Olnoy Furnace — Iron Foundry — Tl\e First Professional Men — Postoffices— Borough of Dayton— Churcties— Dayton Academy—Soldiers' Orphans' School— Common Schools- Incorporation— Statistics— Appropriateness of the Name of Dayton 214
C'UAPTEI{ X.—KiSKiMiNKTAs,— Indian Origin of the Name — Orgaui:';utiou— iSarly Visits of the Whites— Christopher Gist- Persons to Whom the Lands \\'ere Originally Surveyed — Oh.l Time Attempts to Divide the Township — Cliurehes- "choiils— 'l'emiuM-;ini'e Element— Improving Xavigallon in the lsisklii>lnrl!is — Meelumieiil Industries — Statistics of tSmiiloMiiriils HM<1 l'(ii.iiliill<ju — Pustollices — An Ancient Lamliii;ii'k~i;i'i.l(i!;ir:il I h'scrlptiou— " liiiiiniire's Itock"— Borough of Ap(fUu, l^urnierly Warreil — Assessments at Various Dales— Ferries and Bridges— Religious Mailers— Military— Soldiers' Aid Society— Lodges— Trades and Occupatious— Manufacturing and Mercantile History— Statistics- Fires 232
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