View of Scioto River and former site of Salt-Lick Town, Columbus, Ohio (2012).
This file appears in: William Crawford & the Destruction of Salt-Lick Town
Image Credit: Andrew Lee Feight, Ph.D., from the Scioto Historical Series, private collection, Friendship, Ohio.
This file appears in: William Crawford & the Destruction of Salt-Lick Town
William Crawford & the Destruction of Salt-Lick Town
Jonathan Alder, a native of Virginia, is best remembered for his life as an Indian captive in Ohio during the 1780s and 1790s. He was taken prisoner and adopted into a Mingo family in 1782, towards the end of the American War for Independence. …