This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/1YB.2ACI/810 Message Board Post: The History Of Carroll & Harrison Counties Ohio author - Judge H. J. Eckley, for Carroll County author - Judge W. T. Perry, for Harrison County pub. in - 1921 page - 437 - 438 Before 1814 the settlers of Freeport Township were: Isaac Cadwallader, 1808, from Fayette County, Pa. Samuel Colvin, 1812, from Washington County, Pa. Daniel Easley, 1810, from Halifax County, Virginia John Gilmore, 1810, from New York John Hollett, about 1806, from Maryland Berriman McLaughlin, 1808 William Milton,1812, from Washington County, Pa. James , John , Richard , Thomas , William Reeves , 1813 Henry Stevens, 1808 The village of Smyrna, was platted by Samuel Burrows, August 4, 1817.