| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Paine Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Paine Family | | | | Dates: | 1835-1861 | | | | Abstract: | The Paine family founded Painesville and Chardon, Ohio, and was prominent in the early development of these towns. The collection consists of stock certificates, reports, and other papers relating primarily to the Painesville and Fairport Railroad Company (incorporated 1835), with which members of the Paine family were involved. | | | | Call #: | MS 2842 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Paine family. | Railroads -- Ohio. | Painesville (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad Company Journal
| | | | Creator: | Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad Company | | | | Dates: | 1851-1853 | | | | Abstract: | The Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad Company formed in 1851 by the merger of the Belpre and Cincinnati Railroad and the Franklin and Ohio River Railroad. Its route was surveyed by a crew under the direction of resident engineer C.T. Arms. The collection consists of a bound volume containing daily reports of the party which surveyed the railroad's route. Includes monthly payroll statements listing names, occupations and wages of crew members. | | | | Call #: | MS 3530 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad Company. | Railroads -- Ohio. | Ohio -- Surveys.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | Eli Baldwin Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Baldwin, Eli Family | | | | Dates: | 1799-1893 | | | | Abstract: | The Baldwin family were early settlers of Boardman, Ohio, where Eli Baldwin served as a land agent and deputy postmaster and operated a grist mill and distillery with his son, Jesse. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, deeds, land agreements, financial accounts, tax records, legal and business papers, and estate papers of Asa, Eli, George S., Henry, Horace, Jesse, Mary and William Baldwin, pertaining chiefly to Eli and Jesse Baldwin, the estates of Elijah Boardman and Robert Patrick, and Jesse Baldwin's involvement in Common Pleas Court proceedings and in the operation of the Cleveland and Mahoning Valley Railroad. | | | | Call #: | MS 2097 | | | | Extent: | 1.20 linear feet (3 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Baldwin family. | Boardman, Elijah -- Estate. | Patrick, Robert -- Estate. | Cleveland and Mahoning Valley Railroad. | Court records -- Ohio -- Mahoning County. | Probate records -- Ohio -- Mahoning County. | Railroads -- Ohio. | Boardman (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 5 | Title: | Salmon B. Axtell Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Axtell, Salmon B. Family | | | | Dates: | 1829-1890 | | | | Abstract: | Salmon B. Axtell was an attorney who handled cases in Ashtabula, Lake, and Cuyahoga Counties in Ohio. His wife, Laura Kerr Axtell, was the daughter of Daniel Kerr and the cousin of Cleveland, Ohio, philanthropist Leonard Case. The collection consists of correspondence, court documents, a diary, financial agreements, and legal files. | | | | Call #: | MS 4115 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Axtell family. | Kerr family. | Axtell, Salmon B. | Railroads -- Ohio. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Miscellanea. | Court records -- Ohio.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 6 | Title: | Leonard Case, Sr. Family Papers, Series II
| | | | Creator: | Case, Leonard Sr. Family | | | | Dates: | 1817-1903 | | | | Abstract: | Leonard Sr., Leonard Jr., and William Case were prominent Cleveland, Ohio, philanthropists and railroad magnates in the 1800s. Leonard Sr was also an early settler of the area and William served as Mayor from 1850-1852. The collection consists of financial materials, receipts for the Heard and Son construction of the Case block, land agreements, files on the Ohio State Fair and Silas S. Stone, and miscellaneous materials found in the Case School accession. | | | | Call #: | MS 4116 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Case, Leonard, 1786-1864. | Case family. | Stone, Silas S. | Railroads -- Ohio. | Land titles -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Ohio -- History -- Sources. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Surveys. | Grandon (Ohio) -- Surveys. | Ottawa Reserve -- Surveys.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 7 | Title: | Isaac Newton Pillsbury Papers
| | | | Creator: | Pillsbury, Isaac Newton | | | | Dates: | 1840-1887 | | | | Abstract: | Isaac Newton Pillsbury was a civil engineer of Cleveland, Ohio. He served as engineer and superintendent of the 2nd Subdivision of the Cleveland, Painesville & Ashtabula Railroad Company in the 1850s. The collection consists of correspondence, notes on mathematics and surveying, notes on building estimates for bridges and arches for the Cleveland, Painesville and Ashtabula Railroad Company, surveys of land in Cleveland and Cuyahoga County, surveying and elevation information about Cleveland streets and the Great Lakes, surveys of routes of Cleveland railroads and of the Ohio, Miami, and Sandy & Beaver Canals, and other papers. | | | | Call #: | MS 1851 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize volume) | | | | Subjects: | Pillsbury, Isaac Newton. | Cleveland, Painesville and Ashtabula Railroad Company. | Railroads -- Ohio. | Canals -- Ohio. | Miami Canal. | Ohio and Erie Canal (Ohio). | Sandy Beaver Canal (Ohio) | Great Lakes. | Streets -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Surveys. | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Surveys.
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