A genealogical memoir of the Backus family, with the private journal of James Backus, together with his correspondence bearing on the first settlement of Ohio, at Marietta, in 1788. Also, papers and correspondence of Elijah Backus, showing the character and spirit of the times during the revolutionary period. In two parts: Part I. Genealogical, including journal of James Backus, and poems by Miss Sarah Backus. Part II. Historical, containing sketches of the first settlements of Connecticut and Ohio, with miscellaneous papers of historic interest.

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Main Author: Backus, William W.
Contributors: Backus, Sarah, 1798-1843., Backus, James, 1764-1816.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Norwich, Conn.] [Press of The Bulletin Co.] 1889.
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Online Access:http://www.archive.org/details/genealogicalmemo00back
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Call Number: Fa 929.2 B126b 1889
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