| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Samuel Green Papers
| | | | Creator: | Green, Samuel | | | | Dates: | 1805-1849 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Green (1780-1836) was a Trumbull County, Ohio cobbler who married Lucy Blake in 1810. In 1821 they helped found a Baptist church which became the nucleus of the Lordstown Disciple Church. Their son, Philander, became its pastor in 1868. The collection consists of a single volume containing the accounts of Samuel Green, and a number of miscellaneous documents. Included is information on the settling of Samuel Green's estate, the prices of various goods and services such as leather, shoes, boots, food, livestock, and medical care, and a brief genealogy of the Green family. | | | | Call #: | MS 3779 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Green, Samuel, 1780-1836. | Green family. | Shoemakers -- Ohio -- Trumbull County. | Trumbull County (Ohio) -- History.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Calvin Pease Papers, Series II
| | | | Creator: | Calvin Pease | | | | Dates: | 1817-1837 | | | | Abstract: | Calvin Pease was a lawyer, legislator and judge, of Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio, in the Connecticut Western Reserve. Pease came to the Western Reserve from Connecticut in 1800. He was admitted to the bar and was appointed the first clerk of the court of quarter sessions, a position he held until 1803. He served as judge of the Third Circuit, Court of Common Pleas (1803-1810), and justice of the Ohio Supreme Court (1816-30). Pease also served as a tax collector, primarily in Trumbull County, from 1801-1819. He served in the Ohio state legislature from Trumbull County, and also was the official agent for the U.S. postmaster-general in northeastern Ohio. He was a delegate to the canal convention meeting in Warren in 1833. Pease continued the private practice of law until his death at Warren in 1839. The collection consists of bank checks signed by Pease on the Western Reserve Bank from 1817-1837; on the Commercial Bank of Lake Erie in 1833; and promissory notes to the Western Reserve Bank, 1825-1830. | | | | Call #: | MS 4687 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Pease, Calvin, 1776-1839. | Commercial Bank of Lake Erie (Cleveland, Ohio). | Western Reserve Bank of Warren, Ohio. | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Warren. | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Judges -- Ohio. | Lawyers -- Ohio. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History. | Trumbull County (Ohio) -- History.
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