The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1867-11-29
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Death of Rev. ii. C. Skinner.


Rev. H. G. SKINNER, the popular chaplain of the
Northern Indiana Pententiary, died at Michigan
City, on the 1lth inst He was well-known
former resident ofthis place,aud as an Efficient zeal
Gus and popular pastor Of the Baptist Church. will
be remembered by his many friends with affection
and esteem. We believe 1t was through his per-
severng efforts that the Baptist Church. building
of this place was erected
We belive that he went ont as Chaplain in the
2lst Ohio Regiment, but in November Of 1862, he
accepted the position of Chaplain in the Sth In
diana Regiment and was present with that com.
mand through all its arduous and perilous duty
after the period Of his joining it, He was in Mis-
souri,, Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana
and Texas. Was present in many of the fierce
conflicts that occurred during the campaign in
these States. His regiment formed part of the
Thirteenth Army Corps, and in the march around
Vicksburg, and in the siege of that place. lee rem
dered Invaluable services to his immediate com
panions and the many acquaintaLces whose good
fortune it was to meet him.
At the time of his DEATH, Mr.. SKINNER occupied
the position of Chaplain in the Northern Indians
Penitentiary. His remains were taken to wabasl
Indiana, where he had formerly resided, and there
they were Inferred with appropriate honors by thy
Odd Fellows and Masonic Fraternity.
His reputation, as minister, soldier and citizen
was without blemish. A man of talent, energy
and generosity, he made and retained friends
wherever he went, and his memory will be fondy
cherished by all who knew him.
Real Estate Transfers in Wood County.
The following are the transfers of real estate in
Wood County, as shown by the books in Recorder
MERRVfS Ofira fart he two akc md
ber 23, 1867:
Arad Finck to NJ. Parker; nlI nH NV sec 81, In
9, rang IL. 40 acres 5000.
HoIatio N. Peck to Thomas Haley; n 4 ne sc sec
z, tp z, range l2, 20 acres $500
j. Ames to ID. b. Gedney; lot 6S Haskins- 8 40
John Rod to @. +. Chapman; W pt ne NV sec "a
tp Z, range IL, 80 acres--$l 900.
Lucy A. Crook to I. 5. Carmanj part of lot 773,
Perrysburg- $500.
AInbruster & Kepler to w. Kepler; Q ut s pt Sc
sec 25, Up 4, U. 5. r. so acres-SS5O. -.
: j. W. Miller to l.. A. Irelandj pt ne ne sec "a
Up 4, range 10, l2 ecres-sl69.
Henry Nea to j. W. Blessings acres of ne cor
sec SO, Up 4, range l2-S5SS.
Adam Bates to Henry Neff; 10 acres off ne cor
sec 80, tp 4, range l2-s ,066.
Samuel prcudfOet to E, NJ. Jenkins; pit ne sec
2, tp ., range IL, 35 acres--S42O.
Philip Hartman 10 L. Linker; VIZ road tract 70,
tP 9, range i2, so acres s2,95O.
John Russell to j. =. Dunn; SO NV sec 80, tp 3,
range IL, so aeres-sl .4O2.
Henry Drand 30 W. V. Way. ouf-lots 955 and
256, las acres e., 600.
Robert Miller to Daniel Mercer; ~ Sc and az
ne sec 20, tip A, range 10, 100 acres, 81 600 ~
j. W Lawhead to @. II. Feasel ;~w5 NV aud
1T SO Sc see s3 and ~ ne sec 80, tp 4 range 10
100 acres-sS 900.
Joseph Drake to r. B. Drake; ne NV sec 20. 10
8, range l2, 40 aeres-s4O0
II. A. Wright to G W. Wright; NJ eI< sw sec
~. ~ 5, range IL. 40 acres 5000
W. q, Decker to Perry Wright; lot 6, Milton
Center-S200.
David Leslie to Israel Miller Sc ne sec IS, tp 3,
range III, 40 acres $500
David Kiesier 70 W. W. Williams; lot No. 405,
Perry ysbnrg $3.50.
X. Brisbin 10 q. W. Eyers; N mart sc se sec %
Up 5, range ., 10 aeres-s95O.
L. g. Morgan to D: Huffman; sw nv sec I, tip 5,
range 3, 40 acres -S790
james Russ 10 j. corkle; pt ~ ne syv uec q I'm
5, range 0, 8 acres-s20O
Nv, Qf transfers 23 total value S2l 9SO