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1Title:  Charles Whittlesey Papers     
 Creator:  Whittlesey, Charles 
 Dates:  1769-1889 
 Abstract:  Charles Whittlesey (1808-1886) was a soldier, lawyer, geologist, and historian who resided in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, insurance and legal papers, financial papers, account books, diaries, memoranda, reports, invoices, orders, papers relating to his service as Colonel of the 20th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry; manuscript notes and writings on historic, scientific and religious topics, field notes and memoranda books from geological expeditions, and papers concerning his activities as agent for the Humboldt and Eagle River mining companies (1853-1859). 
 Call #:  MS 3196 
 Extent:  7.25 linear feet (18 containers and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886. | Indians of North America. | Geology -- United States -- Surveys. | Copper mines and mining -- United States. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
 
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