The Spokesrider

(Sept 26, cont). I was on my way to Section 31 in Salem Township, where I could cross the Mad River. James McPherson was said to have lived near the river there. James McPherson is the person who had lived with the Shawnee people for some time after having been captured in 1781 in the [...]

(Sept. 26, cont.) This is just an old barn, less than a mile east of the esker. I like the color effect that soybeans give to the landscape when they start to dry. I looked on the old maps and county histories to see if there was anything interesting about the people who lived here. [...]