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Excerpt from History of Hancock County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc.; Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men; Biographies; History of the Northwest Territory; History of Ohio
Original Appearance of Hancock County - Its Forest and fruit-bearing Trees and Vines - The Wild Animals, Birds, Reptiles and Fish Found in this Portion of the State, and Their Gradual Extermination - The Wild Honey Bee - General Topography of the County - Its Streams and Water Privi leges - Marsh and Prairie Lands - The Wild Cat Thicket, Swamp and Fallen Timber Tracts - Diversity of $011 - The Sand and Limestone Ridges - Agriculture in Hancock County - Implements used by the Early Set tlers and the Introduction of Better Ma chinery - Pioneer Stock Compared With that of the Present - Number of Horses and Cat tle Assessed in the County in 1824 and 1829 - Stock and Crop Statistics - The Hancock County Agricultural Society - Its Small Be ginning, Steady Growth and Present Pros perity.
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