Pioneer Ohio Newspapers 1802-1818
by Karen Mauer Green
selected transcriptions
Submitted by Nancy Gwaltney Staley
May 23, 2000

Vol III Sat 15, May 1813 No 141
The Western Spy Cincinnati
Capt. Van McHenry reports two deserters, Adam Merrill (a substutue in the place of Job Hayhurst; "a noted fidler" and shoemaker) and John Stauton (form Dayton, a substitute for Uriah Teahowe).

Vol III Sat 12, June 1813 No 145
Capt Van McHenry reports a deserter named Cornelius Taylor, generally known by the name of Taylor a resident of Crosby township, Hamilton Co.

New Series, No 5 Vol I Saturday 220 Aug 1814 whole No 207
Geo. P .Torrence regarding meetings of the militia at Maj. M'Henry's Inn, Mr Hugh;s Inn on Front Street and Gen Wingate's Inn

Vol IV Sat 29 Jan 1814 No 178
N. Crookshank says that the Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture and Manufactures will meet at M'Henrys Inn opposite the Court House.

New Series, No 40, Vol1 Fri 21, Aprile 1815 Whole No 142
Mr Gaston regarding his fireworks and ballon display in Cincinati,  Tickets are available at Columbus Inn, The Cinncinati Hotel and Maj. M'Henrys.

The Western Spy
New Series, No 41 Vol 1 Fri 28 Apr 1815 Whole No 243
Maj Geo P. Torrence gives orders for battalion to meet at Maj. M'Henrys

New Seried, No 47, Vol I Fri 9, June 1815 Whole No 249
A note regarding Fourth of July celebration mentions Maj. M'Henrys tavern

New Series No 52, Vol 1 Fri 14 July 1815 Whole No 254
Jason B. Coleman reports that a horse strayed from the farm of Adbeel Coleman in Colerain township near Capt. Brown's. Deliver to Maj. M'Henry in Cincinnati.

New Series, Vol II No 72 Fri, 1 Dec 1815 Whole No 274
John Woolley, in Cincinnati, has purchased the drug stor of Daniel Drake and Company on Main Street opposit the Hill Market and above Maj. M'Henry's Tavern

Vol IV Sat 16 Oct 1813 No 163
E. Hutchinson regarding his fulling Mill on the Great Miami at North Bend, Cloth should be left at Maj. Samuel M'Henry's house opposite the court house in Cincinnati.

Vol IV Sat 1 Jan 1814 No 174
An account of a meeting at Maj. Samuel M'Henry's place in Cincinnati for the purpose of forming an Agricutural society.  Mentions Hon. Daniel Symmes.

New Series. No 16 Vol 1 Sat 5 nov 1814 Whole No 218
Mentions Seiriffs sate at Samuel M'Henrys house of property of Hugh Crawford also of property of Henry Ludlow and several others.

New Series Vol II No 75 Fri 22 Dec 1815 whole No 277
M.S. Petitt again asks those indebted to him for the newsparper, the "Spirit of the West: to make payments to Samuel M'Henry of JH Piatt.

Vol II, 1 Feb, 1812 No 73
Joab Comsock reports that Samuel Meredith and David Gibson have appraised a mare found by Van M'Henry, of Crosby township, Hamilton Co.

Vol I sat 27 apr 1811 Vo 33
William M'Henry living at John Humeb tavern, on the Mad River Road, reports a strayed mare.

The Scioto Gazett and Chillicothe Advertiser Vol VI Thur 10 April 1806
John M'Dougal about the publication of "The Ohio Justice or New Conductor Generalis" by Francis M Henry

Vol VII Thur. 28 May 1807 No 358
Zacheriah Gillaspie regarding the five notes he got to Francis M' Henry of Chillicothe for land lying at PePees

The Western Spy & Hamilton Gazette
No 12 Vol VIII Tuesday 14, 0ct 1806
Whole 376
Joseph M'Henry with mail at post office

No 9 Vol VII Tuesday 23, Sept 1806 Whole No 373
Capt James Ferguson regarding a meeting of the troops of Dragoons at Joseph M'Henry's house.

Vol III Sat, 10 April 1802 Num 141
Mentions officers elected in Cincinnati Joseph M'Henry

Vol III Sat 3 April 1802 No 140
mentions list of person nominated as officers of the township of Cincinnati includes Jospeh M'Henry

The Western Spy
Vol III Sat 6, Feb 1802 No 132
Joseph M'Henry is appointed inspector of pork and beef for Hamilton Co.

Vol II Wed 25, Feb 1801 No 86
Appointments made in Cincinnatt Township. Supervisors of Highways are . . . . Joseph M'Henry . . . .

The Centinel of the North Western Territoy Vol III No 133 Sat 4 June 1796
Joseph M Henry, living on Mill Creek found a horse

The Western Spy
Vol 1 Sat 15 1810 No2
. . . .about a meeting of the Republican Delegates of Hamilton Co. at J William's house in Mill Creek township nominated the following for officers. . .  Samuel M'Henry

No 10 Vol IX Mon 28 Sept 1807 Whole No 426
Capt. James Ferguson about a meeting of the Dragoons at Widow M'Henry's