| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Alfred Thomas Goodman Papers
| | | | Creator: | Goodman, Alfred Thomas | | | | Dates: | 1868-1871 | | | | Abstract: | Alfred Thomas Goodman (1845-1871) was a writer and historian who became secretary of the Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of Goodman's writings on American historical topics, notes and transcriptions used in their preparation, and copies of letters, reports and journals collected by Goodman, including copies of the journals of Captain William Trent, from Logstown to Pickawillany, 1752, and of Captain Jonathan Heart, 1785; and papers relating to Josiah Harmar's expedition against the Miami Indians in 1790. | | | | Call #: | MS 2401 | | | | Extent: | 0.80 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Goodman, Alfred Thomas, 1845-1871. | Ohio. Supreme Court -- Biography. | Harmar's Expedition, 1790. | St. Clair's Campaign, 1791. | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815. | Indians of North America -- Northwest, Old. | Northwest, Old -- History -- 1775-1865. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865. | Ohio -- Governors -- Biography. | United States -- History -- 1783-1815.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Leonard Case, Sr. Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Case, Leonard Sr. | | | | Dates: | 1795-1917 | | | | Abstract: | Leonard Case, Sr. (1786-1864) was a land agent, bank and railroad executive, and politician in Cleveland, Ohio. His sons, Leonard Jr., a noted philanthropist, and William, a politician, were active in local civic and business affairs. His brother Zophar was a lawyer and politician in Clinton County, Illinois. His nephew Eckstein was a lawyer and Secretary-Treasurer of the Case School of Applied Science. The collection consists of maps, plats, surveys, and deeds to land in Cuyahoga County and Cleveland, three account books of the Connecticut School Fund, memoirs of Leonard Case Sr., ca. 200 federal land grants to U.S. veterans (1848-1857), histories of the Western Reserve and Trumbull County, reminiscences of Benjamin Lane, a diary and correspondence of William Case, a field book of Zophar Case, and letters from Cleveland businessmen to Eckstein Case. | | | | Call #: | MS 2871 | | | | Extent: | 3.10 linear feet (5 containers and 2 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Case family. | Eckstein family. | Case, Leonard, 1786-1864. | Land titles -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Land titles -- Michigan. | Real property -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Real property -- Michigan. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865. | Ohio -- Maps. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Maps. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Maps. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Surveys. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Clinton County (Ill.) -- Surveys.
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