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Subject | • | Afro-Americans -- Colonization -- Africa. |
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| | • | Barclay, Thomas, 1753-1830. |
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| | • | Brady, Samuel, 1756-1795. |
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| | • | Canals -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Canfield (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Connecticut Land Company. |
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| | • | Court calendars -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Deeds -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Doty family |
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| | • | Eames family. |
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| | • | Firelands (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Gano, John Stites, 1766-1822. |
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| | • | Griswold, Stanley, 1763-1815 -- Estate. |
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| | • | Hinde, Thomas S. (Thomas Spottswood), 1785-1846. |
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| | • | Huntington, Samuel, 1765-1817. |
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| | • | Indiana -- Genealogy. |
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| | • | Kenley family |
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| | • | Land titles -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Massachusetts -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers. |
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| | • | New York (State) -- Genealogy |
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| | • | Ohio -- Genealogy. |
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| | • | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Ohio -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers. |
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| | • | Ohio -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Ohio -- Militia -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Ohio -- Militia -- History. |
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| | • | Ohio -- Militia. |
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| | • | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. |
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| | • | Ohio Militia. Division, 4th. |
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| | • | Ohio. Board of Canal Fund Commissioners. |
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| | • | Ohio. Militia -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Ohio. Militia -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. -- Sources. |
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| | • | Ohio. Militia. Division, 4th. |
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| | • | Ohio. Militia. Regiment, 2nd. |
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| | • | Perkins, Simon, 1771-1844. |
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| | • | Postal service -- Ohio -- History. |
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| | • | Postmasters -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
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| | • | Real property -- Michigan -- Monroe County. |
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| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Medina County. |
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| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
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| | • | Real property -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Real property -- Valuation -- Ohio -- Trumbull County. |
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| | • | Roads -- Ohio -- Trumbull County. |
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| | • | Ross family. |
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| | • | Sandusky (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Miscellanea. |
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| | • | Tod, David. |
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| | • | Tod, George, 1773-1841. |
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| | • | Trimble family. |
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| | • | Trimble, Allen, 1783-1870. |
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| | • | Trumbull County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Turner family. |
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| | • | United States -- Armed Forces -- Ohio -- Records and correspondence. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Prisoners and prisons. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | [X] | | • | United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861. |
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| | • | United States. Army -- Pay, allowances, etc. |
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| | • | Vermont -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers. |
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| | • | Virginia -- Genealogy. |
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| | • | Virginia -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers. |
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| | • | Virginia -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Virginia -- Militia -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Virginia. Militia. |
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| | • | Wadsworth family |
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| | • | Wadsworth family. |
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| | • | Wadsworth, Elijah, 1747-1817. |
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| | • | Walker family. |
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| | • | Welch family. |
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| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Biography. |
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| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys. |
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| | • | Whittlesey, Elisha, 1783-1863. |
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| | • | Wilder family. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1 | Title: | War of 1812 : Collection of Papers
| | | | Creator: | 4th Division, Ohio Militia | | | | Dates: | 1801-1871 | | | | Abstract: | The 4th Division of the Ohio Militia was commanded by Major General Elijah Wadsworth. The collection consists of correspondence relating to various military and political aspects of the War of 1812, and records of the 4th Division, Ohio Militia, including payroll lists, petitions, court-martial proceedings, surgeon's inventories, and quartermaster reports. Correspondents include Ensign Church, David Clendenin, W.W. Cotgreave, Peter Hitchcock, Return J. Meigs, and Simon Perkins. | | | | Call #: | MS 3133 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | Ohio -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 2 | Title: | Ohio Militia, 4th Division Records
| | | | Creator: | Ohio Militia, 4th Division | | | | Dates: | 1807-1830 | | | | Abstract: | The Ohio Militia was established by the Ohio Constitution in 1803. Based on precedents established by the Northwest Territory, male citizens between the ages of 16 and 45 in Ohio were required to perform military duty. The Ohio Militia was divided into four divisions initially, with a fifth established in 1813. Elijah Wadsworth of Canfield, Ohio, commanded the 4th Division. Each division was further divided into four or five brigades, which were then divided into regiments and companies. The collection consists of orders, class rolls, record of appointments, and court-of-inquiry reports of the 4th Division of the Ohio Militia. | | | | Call #: | MS 0428 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 volume) | | | | Subjects: | Ohio Militia. Division, 4th. | Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Ohio. | United States -- Armed Forces -- Ohio -- Records and correspondence. | Ohio -- Militia. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 6 | Title: | Ohio Militia, 4th Division Records, Series III
| | | | Creator: | Ohio Militia, 4th Division | | | | Dates: | 1812-1815 | | | | Abstract: | The 4th Division was an Ohio militia unit which operated around Sandusky during the War of 1812. The collection consists of receipts, returns, accounts, contractors' certificates, and letters relating to the Division's activities around Sandusky, Ohio during the War of 1812, and a record book of Ensign Church, a Unites States contractor. | | | | Call #: | MS 3203a | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Ohio. Militia. Division, 4th. | Sandusky (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 7 | Title: | Samuel Huntington Correspondence
| | | | Creator: | Huntington, Samuel | | | | Dates: | 1801-1817 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Huntington (1765-1817) was an Ohio state legislator, Ohio Supreme Court Justice, and Governor of Ohio (1808-1810). The collection consists of letters to Huntington relating to Ohio politics and elections, land transactions, War of 1812, and settlement and development of the Western Reserve. Correspondents include Henry Champion, Moses Cleaveland, Gideon Granger, Stanley Griswold, Return J. Meigs, Jeremiah Morrow, Calvin Pease, John Smith, Amos Spafford, Edward Tiffin, George Tod, Elisha Tracy, Elijah Wadsworth, and Thomas Worthington. | | | | Call #: | MS 3497 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Huntington, Samuel, 1765-1817. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 9 | Title: | War of 1812: Collection of Papers
| | | | Creator: | War of 1812: Collection of Papers | | | | Dates: | 1792-1876 | | | | Abstract: | The War of 1812 papers consist primarily of material relating to accounts between the United States and various military paymasters, 1812-1815, mostly signed by Lieutenant David Clendenin, paymaster, Poland, Ohio. Includes correspondence, regimental orders, muster, regiment, and pay rolls, newspaper clippings, and lists of soldiers in various companies (including rolls of 18 companies stationed in Massachusetts and a roll of Vermont militiamen). | | | | Call #: | MS 0660 | | | | Extent: | 0.80 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | United States. Army -- Pay, allowances, etc. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers. | Massachusetts -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers. | Vermont -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers. | Ohio -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 11 | Title: | Simon Perkins Papers
| | | | Creator: | Perkins, Simon | | | | Dates: | 1758-1930 | | | | Abstract: | Simon Perkins (1771-1844) was a surveyor, soldier, and banker, of Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, land agreements, promissory notes, powers of attorney, deeds, field books, surveys, financial accounts, receipts, ledgers, daybooks, and other papers, relating to Perkins' career as surveyor and land agent for the Erie Land Company. Includes account books and business papers of Henry B., Jacob, Jacob B., and Joseph Perkins. | | | | Call #: | MS 3122 | | | | Extent: | 29.67 linear feet (103 containers, 5 oversize packages, and 5 bound volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Perkins, Simon, 1771-1844. | Deeds -- Ohio. | Land titles -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Postal service -- Ohio -- History. | Canals -- Ohio. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 12 | Title: | George Tod Papers
| | | | Creator: | Tod, George | | | | Dates: | 1783-1834 | | | | Abstract: | George Tod (1773-1841) was a Trumbull County, Ohio lawyer, tax appraiser and road commissioner who became a state senator (1804-1806, and 1810-1812), Ohio Supreme Court judge (1807-1810) and judge of the Ohio Circuit Court of Appeals, 3rd District (1816-1829). He also served as an officer during the War of 1812. the collection consists of correspondence, military documents, court records, and financial and legal papers of George Tod, a journal of his father David Tod (1783), and documents concerning a case argued by his son David Tod (1834). | | | | Call #: | MS 3203 | | | | Extent: | 2.80 linear feet (7 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Tod, George, 1773-1841. | Tod, David. | Real property -- Valuation -- Ohio -- Trumbull County. | Roads -- Ohio -- Trumbull County. | Trumbull County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 13 | Title: | Allen Trimble Papers
| | | | Creator: | Trimble, Allen | | | | Dates: | 1793-1868 | | | | Abstract: | Allen Trimble (1783-1870) was the Governor of Ohio (1822, 1826-1830) who had served as a colonel in the War of 1812, an Ohio state congressman and senator (1816-1819), and a commissioner of the Canal Fund. His brother, William A., was a United States Senator The collection consists of correspondence, deeds, bonds, wills, receipts, army discharges, surveys, land warrants, petitions, account records and newspaper clippings relating to Governor Trimble and his family. | | | | Call #: | MS 3205 | | | | Extent: | 1.60 linear feet (4 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Trimble, Allen, 1783-1870. | Trimble family. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Miscellanea. | Canals -- Ohio. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 14 | Title: | Elisha Whittlesey Papers, Series II
| | | | Creator: | Whittlesey, Elisha | | | | Dates: | 1801-1863 | | | | Abstract: | Elisha Whittlesey was a lawyer, United States Representative from Ohio for eight terms from 1823-1838, and comptroller of the Treasury under Taylor, Fillmore, Pierce, and Lincoln. A resident of Canfield, Ohio, Whittlesey was prosecuting attorney for the entire Western Reserve from 1807-1823, and was an officer and private secretary to Gen. Wm. Henry Harrison during the War of 1812. As a circuit lawyer, Whittlesey specialized in land cases, and his business interests were in the handling of eastern capital invested in Ohio lands. Affiliated with the Natl. Republican and Whig parties, Whittlesey was a typical conservative state leader of the 19th century, primarily concerned with economic matters affecting the growth of Ohio. Active in the American Colonization Society, he believed in expatriation as the answer to the slavery problem. The collection consists of financial papers, notes, speeches, docket books, newspaper clippings, certificates of appointment, and letters to Whittlesey. The speeches include topics such as African colonization, agriculture, the Ohio Militia, and the War of 1812. The letters include material on Brady's Leap, the Ohio Canal Fund Commissioners, the estate of Samuel Griswold, and the history of Canfield, Ohio, the Firelands and the Western Reserve. Also included are ca. 140 letters from early Ohio governors, members of the Ohio Constitutional Convention, state legislators, and soldiers during the War of 1812, mostly addressed to Elijah Wadsworth, concerning political and military matters in Ohio, particularly the Western Reserve, 1801-1857. | | | | Call #: | MS 1529 | | | | Extent: | 2.40 linear feet (6 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Whittlesey, Elisha, 1783-1863. | Griswold, Stanley, 1763-1815 -- Estate. | Brady, Samuel, 1756-1795. | Ohio. Board of Canal Fund Commissioners. | Afro-Americans -- Colonization -- Africa. | Court calendars -- Ohio. | Canfield (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Firelands (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | Ohio -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | Ohio -- Militia -- History. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 15 | Title: | Elijah Wadsworth Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Wadsworth, Elijah | | | | Dates: | 1742-1868 | | | | Abstract: | Elijah Wadsworth (1747-1817) was a Western Reserve pioneer who came from Litchfield, Connecticut, to Canfield, Ohio, in 1802. He was sheriff of Trumbull County and Major-General of the 4th Division, Ohio Militia during the War of 1812. His son, Frederick Wadsworth, was sheriff of Portage County, Ohio. Wedworth Wadsworth, a cousin, lived in Durham, Connecticut. the collection consists of correspondence, letter copies, autograph envelopes with biographical data on prominent Western Reserve residents, land lists, surveys, indentures, accounts, receipts, summonses, depositions, and Ohio Militia election returns, military receipts, provision returns, and morning papers, belonging to Elijah, Frederick, and Wedworth Wadsworth. Included are a number of letters from Samuel Huntington, 1765-1817. | | | | Call #: | MS 2729 | | | | Extent: | 0.80 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Wadsworth, Elijah, 1747-1817. | Wadsworth family. | Connecticut Land Company. | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Real property -- Ohio -- Medina County. | Real property -- Michigan -- Monroe County. | Trumbull County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- Militia -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | Ohio -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Biography. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 16 | Title: | Bernard Rich Hollander Papers
| | | | Creator: | Hollander, Bernard Rich | | | | Dates: | 1894-1976 | | | | Abstract: | Bernard R. Hollander (1927-1975) was a prominent Cleveland, Ohio, attorney who was a leader in many legal, civic, Jewish and educational organizations, including Anshe Chesed Congregation, the National Federation of Temple Brotherhoods and Expo Israel '70. The collection consists of correspondence, notes, writings, appointment calendars, clippings, memorabilia, papers relating to Hollander's activities in various Jewish organizations, and business or legal papers of Sidney and Helen Rich Hollander, Hollander Drug Company and Louis Rich. | | | | Call #: | MS 3979 | | | | Extent: | 4.30 linear feet (5 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Wadsworth, Elijah, 1747-1817. | Wadsworth family. | Whittlesey, Elisha, 1783-1863. | Hinde, Thomas S. (Thomas Spottswood), 1785-1846. | Connecticut Land Company. | Ohio. Militia -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. -- Sources. | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Postmasters -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Ohio -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Trumbull County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 17 | Title: | Elijah Wadsworth Family Papers, Series II
| | | | Creator: | Wadsworth, Elijah family | | | | Dates: | 1702-1910 | | | | Abstract: | General Elijah Wadsworth (1747-1817) was a prominent figure in the early history of Ohio's Western Reserve who served in both the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. He was a captain in the 2nd continental light dragoons in the Revolutionary War and was the commander, major-general, of the 4th division of the Ohio Militia during the War of 1812. Wadsworth was also the largest land owner in Canfield during its early years, and its first postmaster, and its tax collector during the early years. Elijah Wadsworth's two descendants who are most frequently encountered in the collection are Maria C. Wadsworth and Henry Wadsworth. Maria C. Wadsworth was the daughter, and only child, of Elijah Wadsworth's son George. She lived in Canfield and married William B. Dawson. Henry Wadsworth (1784-1830) was a son of Elijah Wadsworth. He stayed behind in Litchfield, Connecticut, when Gen. Wadsworth moved to Canfield, and stayed in the general area all his life. Frederick, (1786-1869) George (1793-1832), and Rhoda Wadsworth (1748- ?) were other children of Elijah. The collection consists of letters and documents relating to the Wadsworth family starting with Gen. Elijah Wadsworth, and continuing on through his children and grandchildren, with some items from family friends, like Elisha Whittlesey, and life/society in this period. The collection includes personal letters, official correspondence, receipts, other financial records, land sale/purchase contacts, wills and other estate management documents, land surveys, and other miscellaneous documents. | | | | Call #: | MS 4979 | | | | Extent: | 0.41 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Wadsworth, Elijah, 1747-1817. | Wadsworth family | Whittlesey, Elisha, 1783-1863. | Hinde, Thomas S. (Thomas Spottswood), 1785-1846. | Connecticut Land Company. | Ohio. Militia -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Postmasters -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Ohio -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Trumbull County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 18 | Title: | Audra Troyer Genealogy Research Papers
| | | | Creator: | Troyer, Audra | | | | Dates: | 1851-1997 | | | | Abstract: | Audra Troyer (1905-1997) was a genealogist who researched her family history, including the Doty, Eames, Kenley, Ross, Sherman, Turner, Walder, Welch, and Wilder families. These families resided in Indiana, Ohio, Virginia, and New York. The collection consists primarily of photocopies of birth certificates, death certificates, family trees, notes, newspaper clippings, and publications. | | | | Call #: | MS 5185 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Doty family | Eames family. | Indiana -- Genealogy. | Kenley family | New York (State) -- Genealogy | Ohio -- Genealogy. | Ross family. | Turner family. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | Virginia -- Genealogy. | Walker family. | Welch family. | Wilder family.
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