yankee-doodledom

Updated: May 19, 2025

Newbury was one of the twenty-odd townships, five miles square, that then made up the county of Geauga, and a part of the Western Reserve, the Yankee-doodledom of Ohio, settled exclusively by emigrants from New England. It was so much of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, etc., translated into the broader and freer West.

A. G. Riddle - Bart Ridgeley: A Story of Northern Ohio