A Sketch Of The History Of The City Of Dayton is a historical book written by Maskell E. Curwen in 1840. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the city of Dayton, Ohio, from its earliest days to the time of publication. It covers the settlement and growth of the city, including its early pioneers, its development as a transportation hub, and its role in the War of 1812. The book also explores the city's social and cultural history, including its religious institutions, schools, and notable citizens. The author draws upon a variety of sources, including personal accounts, official records, and historical documents, to provide a detailed and informative account of the city's past. Overall, A Sketch Of The History Of The City Of Dayton is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Dayton, Ohio, and its role in the development of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.