Format • | Manuscript Collection | [X] |
Subject • | Antislavery movements -- United States. | [X] | • | Temperance. | [X] | • | Abolitionists -- Ohio -- Marietta. |
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| • | Abolitionists -- United States. |
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| • | African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. |
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| • | Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895. |
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| • | East Cleveland Anti-Slavery Society. |
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| • | Emerson family. |
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| • | Emerson, Caleb, 1779-1853. |
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| • | Ford family. |
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| • | Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879. |
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| • | Liberty Party. |
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| • | Marietta (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| • | Northwest, Old -- History -- 1775-1865. |
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| • | Pioneers -- Ohio -- Washington County. |
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| • | Real property -- Ohio -- Washington County. |
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| • | Soldiers -- Michigan. |
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| • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. |
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| • | United States. Army. Michigan Engineers Regiment, 1st (1862-1865) |
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| • | Washington Benevolent Society. |
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| • | White family. |
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| • | Wright, Henry Clarke, 1797-1870. |
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | 1 | 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 | Save | 2 | Title: | Caleb Emerson Family Papers
| | | Creator: | Emerson, Caleb Family | | | Dates: | 1795-1905 | | | Abstract: | Caleb Emerson was a Marietta, Ohio lawyer, journalist and abolitionist, and co-founder of the Marietta Branch of the Washington Benevolent Society. He married Mary Dana, the daughter of an early settler of Washington County. Their son, George Dana, was a captain in the 1st Michigan Engineers during the Civil War. Their son-in-law, William D. Bailey was Treasurer of Warren Township, Ohio. The collection consists of personal and business correspondence; legal papers, financial papers (receipts and accounts); historical, political, and biographical sketches; public letters and addresses; notes and articles on slavery, abolition, religion, and temperance; minutes and journals of the Washington Benevolent Society; civic records of Warren Township; and original poetry. | | | Call #: | MS 0830 | | | Extent: | 1.75 linear feet (4 containers and 3 oversize volumes) | | | Subjects: | Emerson family. | Emerson, Caleb, 1779-1853. | United States. Army. Michigan Engineers Regiment, 1st (1862-1865) | Washington Benevolent Society. | Soldiers -- Michigan. | Pioneers -- Ohio -- Washington County. | Antislavery movements -- United States. | Abolitionists -- Ohio -- Marietta. | Temperance. | Real property -- Ohio -- Washington County. | Northwest, Old -- History -- 1775-1865. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | Marietta (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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