22. Reachd the Mingo Town abt. 29 Miles by my Computation.
Mingo Town (now Mingo Junction, Ohio) was an Indian village several miles below Steubenville, Ohio. “This was the only Indian village in 1766 on the banks of the Ohio from that place to Fort Pitt; it contained at that time 60 families” (
, 25n). Mingo Town appears on Thomas Hutchins’s 1778 map of the Ohio.