May
19
We have been living on the lands of the Shareholders of the Ohio Company
In October 1790, Gallipolis (“City of the Gauls”), OH was settled by a group of French immigrants who later became known as the French Five Hundred. Many of the Frenchmen were fleeing the French Revolution and seeking refuge in America. The settlers sailed on several ships to several ports, the main one being Alexandria, VA, [...]
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