Subject • | Canals -- Ohio. |
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| • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Commerce. |
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| • | Commercial Bank of Lake Erie (Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| • | Deeds -- Ohio. | [X] | • | Firearms industry and trade -- United States. |
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| • | General stores -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| • | Gunstocks. |
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| • | Hotels, taverns, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| • | Justices of the peace -- Ohio -- Mentor Township -- Miscellanea. |
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| • | Kelley, Irad, 1791-1875. |
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| • | Kelly family. |
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| • | Kerr family. |
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| • | Kerr, Daniel. |
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| • | Land titles -- Ohio. |
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| • | Marietta (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| • | Northwest, Old -- History -- Sources. |
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| • | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. |
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| • | Ohio -- History -- Sources. |
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| • | Ohio Company (1786-1795) -- History -- Sources. |
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| • | Oviatt family. |
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| • | Perkins, Simon, 1771-1844. |
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| • | Peter M. Weddell & Co. (Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| • | Postal service -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- Sources. |
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| • | Postal service -- Ohio -- History. |
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| • | Real property -- Ohio. | [X] | • | Richfield (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| • | Starr, Nathan. |
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| • | Summit County (Ohio) -- Surveys. |
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| • | Trumbull, Jonathan, 1740-1809. |
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| • | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. |
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| • | Weddell & Clark (Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| • | Weddell House (Hotel : Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| • | Weddell, Horace Perry, 1823-1914. |
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| • | Weddell, Peter Martin, 1788-1847. |
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| • | Western Star (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| • | Western Starr Seminary (Wadsworth, Ohio) |
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | Irad Kelley Papers
| | | Creator: | Kelley, Irad | | | Dates: | 1811-1910 | | | Abstract: | Irad Kelley )1791-1875) was a merchant, postmaster, real estate investor, and politician, of Cleveland, Ohio. He and his brother, Datus, owned Kelley's Island in Lake Erie. The collection consists of correspondence, land deeds and leases, financial accounts and receipts, business papers, insurance policies, and newspaper clippings. Includes postmaster's record book (1818-1829), cashbook (1831-1874), and scrapbook (1860s). Correspondents include: John W. Allen, Elisha Whittlesey, Millard Fillmore, and Alfred, Datus and Edwin Kelley. | | | Call #: | MS 0485 | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | Subjects: | Kelly family. | Kelley, Irad, 1791-1875. | Deeds -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Postal service -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- Sources.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 2 | Title: | Oviatt Family Papers
| | | Creator: | Oviatt Family | | | Dates: | 1757-1915 | | | Abstract: | Benjamin Oviatt, from Litchfield, Connecticut, was one of the original settlers of Hudson, Ohio. His brother, Heman, dealt in land in Cuyahoga, Medina, Portage, and Summit counties while a resident of Hudson, Richfield, and Cleveland, Ohio. Schuyler R. Oviatt was Treasurer of Summit County in the 1870s. The collection consists of deeds, agreements, financial papers, and certificates of Benjamin, Heman, Elizabeth, Orson, Marvin, Nathaniel, and Schuyler R. Oviatt. Includes a report of the Summit County Treasurer (1876), a catalogue of books in the Richfield Sunday School (1835), the constitution of the Academic Institution of Richfield and a list of subscribers (1847), papers relating to the Congregational Church of Richfield (1835-1858), and notes on the history of Richfield. Also includes several letters from the abolitionist, John Brown. | | | Call #: | MS 0777 | | | Extent: | 0.21 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) | | | Subjects: | Oviatt family. | Deeds -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Richfield (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Summit County (Ohio) -- Surveys.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 3 | 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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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 4 | Title: | Jonathan Trumbull Papers
| | | Creator: | Trumbull, Jonathan | | | Dates: | 1787-1811 | | | Abstract: | Jonathan Trumbull (1740-1809) was a Revolutionary soldier, governor of Connecticut, United States congressman and senator. The collection consists of correspondence, land deeds and agreements, powers of attorney, and other papers, chiefly relating to the Ohio Company. Correspondents include Samuel H. Parsons, Jonas Prentiss, Rufus Putnam, and Nathaniel Williams. | | | Call #: | MS 2347 | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Trumbull, Jonathan, 1740-1809. | Ohio Company (1786-1795) -- History -- Sources. | Deeds -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | Northwest, Old -- History -- Sources. | Marietta (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 5 | 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 | Requires cookie* | 6 | Title: | Daniel Kerr Family Papers
| | | Creator: | Kerr, Daniel Family | | | Dates: | 1812-1879 | | | Abstract: | Daniel Kerr was an early settler and Justice of the Peace of Mentor Township, Ohio. His son, Levi, was a trustee and incorporator of the Case School of Applied Sciences in Cleveland, and a cousin of its founder, Leonard Case, Jr. The collection consists of correspondence, court documents, financial materials, land agreements, a notebook, and miscellany. | | | Call #: | MS 4117 | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Kerr family. | Kerr, Daniel. | Justices of the peace -- Ohio -- Mentor Township -- Miscellanea. | Deeds -- Ohio. | Land titles -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Ohio -- History -- Sources.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 7 | Title: | Peter M. and Horace P. Weddell Papers
| | | Creator: | Weddell, Peter M. and Horace P. | | | Dates: | 1813-1872 | | | Abstract: | Peter M. Weddell (1788-1847) was a merchant and and Horace P. Weddell (1823-1914) was a banker of Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of land deeds and agreements, financial notes and accounts, and other papers relating to business interests of Weddell and his son, Horace Perry Weddell, including the merchandising firm of P.M. Weddell & Company, the Cleveland hotel Weddell House, and land interests in Cleveland and Newark, Ohio. | | | Call #: | MS 1864 | | | Extent: | 1.30 linear feet (3 containers) | | | Subjects: | Weddell, Peter Martin, 1788-1847. | Weddell, Horace Perry, 1823-1914. | Weddell House (Hotel : Cleveland, Ohio). | Peter M. Weddell & Co. (Cleveland, Ohio). | Weddell & Clark (Cleveland, Ohio). | Commercial Bank of Lake Erie (Cleveland, Ohio). | Deeds -- Ohio. | Land titles -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | General stores -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Hotels, taverns, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Commerce.
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