Format | • | Manuscript Collection | [X] |
Subject | • | Antislavery movements -- United States. | [X] | | • | African Americans -- Colonization. |
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| | • | Abolitionists -- United States. |
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| | • | African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. |
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| | • | American Bible Society. |
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| | • | American Colonization Society. |
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| | • | Banks and banking -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Bostwick, Charles Edward, 1815-1877. |
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| | • | Canals -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895. |
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| | • | East Cleveland Anti-Slavery Society. |
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| | • | Ford family. |
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| | • | Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879. |
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| | • | Harbors -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Indians of North America -- Government relations. |
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| | • | Liberty Party. |
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| | • | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. |
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| | • | Photography -- Formulae, tables, etc. |
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| | • | Postal service -- United States. |
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| | • | Railroads -- United States. |
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| | • | Temperance. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- 1783-1865 -- Sources. |
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| | • | United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865. |
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| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | White family. |
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| | • | Whittlesey, Elisha, 1783-1863. |
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| | • | Wright, Henry Clarke, 1797-1870. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Charles Edward Bostwick Papers
| | | | Creator: | Bostwick, Charles Edward | | | | Dates: | 1844-1877 | | | | Abstract: | Charles Edward Bostwick (1815-1877) was an Ohio farmer, mason, builder, and proprietor of a manufacturing and tin shop, who supported the antislavery campaign and colonization movement. The collection consists of a journal, photographer's formula book, and two incomplete, undated versions of a speech given before the local auxiliary of the American Colonization Society. | | | | Call #: | MS 3921 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Bostwick, Charles Edward, 1815-1877. | Antislavery movements -- United States. | African Americans -- Colonization. | Photography -- Formulae, tables, etc.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Ford and White Family Papers Collected by Ella Almira White Ford
| | | | Creator: | Ford and White Family | | | | Dates: | 1809-1975 | | | | Abstract: | The families of Thomas White and Andrew Ford resided in Massachusetts in the mid-1600s. Their descendants migrated to Cleveland, Ohio, where Ella White (1883-1952) married Horatio Ford (1881-1952) in 1908. The collection consists primarily of genealogical data on the Horatio Ford family and the Thomas White family. Includes diaries, newspaper clippings, correspondence, certificates, receipts, forms, and miscellaneous writings by Horatio C. Ford. The diaries (1845-1848) contain references to temperance, abolitionists, the Mexican-American War, and the Liberty Party. | | | | Call #: | MS 3666 | | | | Extent: | 4.61 linear feet (7 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Ford family. | White family. | Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895. | Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879. | Wright, Henry Clarke, 1797-1870. | East Cleveland Anti-Slavery Society. | Liberty Party. | African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. | Abolitionists -- United States. | Antislavery movements -- United States. | Temperance.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Elisha Whittlesey Papers
| | | | Creator: | Whittlesey, Elisha | | | | Dates: | 1769-1869 | | | | Abstract: | Elisha Whittlesey (1783-1863) was a lawyer, United States Representative from Ohio (1822-1838), and public official. The collection consists of correspondence, legal papers, receipts, account ledgers, memoranda, drafts of legislation, and land deeds. The Elisha Whittlesey Papers deal with his career as a member of the United States Congress for sixteen years, comptroller of the United States Treasury for eight years, and Auditor of the Post Office Department for two years. His voluminous correspondence involves a large number of men prominent in national, late, and local affairs, particularly the Whig Party, American Colonization Society, the American Bible Society, and the development of the canals, rivers, harbors, railroads, and banks of northern Ohio and the Western Reserve. His mass of legal papers deals with the practice of his law office in Canfield, Ohio, his large holdings of land in the Western Reserve, Firelands, and the Maumee Valley. His wife and family occupy another prominent place in his correspondence, and he also had an interest in agricultural problems and served in the War of 1812. | | | | Call #: | MS 1200 | | | | Extent: | 33.20 linear feet (83 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Whittlesey, Elisha, 1783-1863. | American Bible Society. | American Colonization Society. | African Americans -- Colonization. | Banks and banking -- Ohio. | Canals -- Ohio. | Harbors -- Ohio. | Indians of North America -- Government relations. | Postal service -- United States. | Railroads -- United States. | Antislavery movements -- United States. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | United States -- History -- 1783-1865 -- Sources. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865.
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