Author of A Peaceable Pilgrimage to speak at the Lawrence County Genealogical Society meeting on Tuesday Sept. 1 at 6 p.m. at the Briggs Library, Ironton). A Peaceable Pilgrimage is 100 pages of beautifully illustrated maps, graphs, photos. The book traces Quaker migration to Southwestern, Ohio (1775-1820). The lives of local pioneers are set with a context of American History. The large personalities of this era such as Daniel Boone, Tecumseh, and Thomas Worthington are discussed in detail. A history of the Virginia Military District and fascinating stories of Native Americans interaction with white pioneers are recounted. The volume also traces religious roots of Friends, Methodist, Shakers, Presbyterians, and Church of Christ in Ohio The author, John Fitzgerald, serves as Pastor at the Leesburg Friends Church (Quaker) in Leesburg, OH. Mr. Fitzgerald will have copies of A Peaceable Pilgrimage available for sale.
I am not going to be able to attend this event & I was wondering if I could buy a copy of this book? please tell me more infomation on how to buy this Book & the cost of it ? Thank you BJ --- On Sat, 8/29/09, Lawcoloreman@aol.com <Lawcoloreman@aol.com> wrote: From: Lawcoloreman@aol.com <Lawcoloreman@aol.com> Subject: [OHLAWREN] Lawrence County Ohio Genealogy Sept. meeting To: OHLAWREN@rootsweb.com, OHGALLIA@rootsweb.com, OHSCIOTO@rootsweb.com, WVCABELL@rootsweb.com, WVWAYNE@rootsweb.com Date: Saturday, August 29, 2009, 7:10 PM Author of A Peaceable Pilgrimage to speak at the Lawrence County Genealogical Society meeting on Tuesday Sept. 1 at 6 p.m. at the Briggs Library, Ironton). A Peaceable Pilgrimage is 100 pages of beautifully illustrated maps, graphs, photos. The book traces Quaker migration to Southwestern, Ohio (1775-1820). The lives of local pioneers are set with a context of American History. The large personalities of this era such as Daniel Boone, Tecumseh, and Thomas Worthington are discussed in detail. A history of the Virginia Military District and fascinating stories of Native Americans interaction with white pioneers are recounted. The volume also traces religious roots of Friends, Methodist, Shakers, Presbyterians, and Church of Christ in Ohio The author, John Fitzgerald, serves as Pastor at the Leesburg Friends Church (Quaker) in Leesburg, OH. Mr. Fitzgerald will have copies of A Peaceable Pilgrimage available for sale. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to OHLAWREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message