| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1 | Title: | Nathan Starr Papers
| | | | Creator: | Starr, Nathan | | | | Dates: | 1821-1846 | | | | Abstract: | Nathan Starr (1784-1852) was a sword and gun manufacturer, of Middletown, Connecticut, after whom the village of Western Star, in Summit County, Ohio, was named. The collection consists of correspondence relating to shipment of gun stocks from the Port of Black River in 1827, and the construction of Western Starr Seminary near Wadsworth, Ohio; and, deeds and lists of lands in Cuyahoga, Medina, and Summit Counties, Ohio, released or sold by Starr. Correspondents include John W. Allen, Dudley Griswold, and Alfred Kelley. | | | | Call #: | MS 0505 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Starr, Nathan. | Western Starr Seminary (Wadsworth, Ohio) | Deeds -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Gunstocks. | Firearms industry and trade -- United States. | Western Star (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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