| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | 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* | | 2 | 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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