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| Manuscript Collection | Save | 1042 | Title: | Henry Eldridge Bourne Papers
| | | Creator: | Bourne, Henry Eldridge | | | Dates: | 1896-1946 | | | Abstract: | Henry Eldridge Bourne (1862-1946) was a professor of history at Western Reserve University and secretary of the Municipal Association of Cleveland (1896). The collection consists of correspondence, autobiographical account, reports, and newspaper clippings, relating to the founding and activities of the Municipal Association of Cleveland, Ohio (later Citizens League of Greater Cleveland). | | | Call #: | MS 3437 | | | Extent: | 0.11 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) | | | Subjects: | Bourne, Henry Eldridge, 1862-1946. | Municipal Association of Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 1043 | Title: | Saltspring Sugar Estate Records
| | | Creator: | Saltspring Sugar Estate | | | Dates: | 1832-1835 | | | Abstract: | The Saltspring Sugar Plantation was located in Hanover Parish, Cornwall County, Jamaica. It was owned by Dugald (Douglas?) Campbell. The collection consists of claims, counterclaims, rules, and other papers pertaining to the disposition and treatment of slaves on this plantation according to the Act to Abolish Slavery in the British Colonies. | | | Call #: | MS 3438 | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Saltspring Sugar Estate (Hanover Parish, Jamaica) | Slavery -- Law and legislation -- Jamaica.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 1044 | Title: | Matthew Birchard Family Papers
| | | Creator: | Birchard, Matthew Family | | | Dates: | 1761-1879 | | | Abstract: | Matthew Birchard and his family resided in Becket, Massachusetts, before the Revolution. His great-grandson, also named Matthew, became an Ohio state congressman and Supreme Court judge. Another descendant, William A., of Warren, Ohio, was a dealer in Mineral Ridge and Brier Hill coal and slack. The collection consists of land contracts, deeds, receipts, genealogical notes, and other papers, of Matthew Birchard and his family. Includes receipts of W.A. Birchard, coal dealer. | | | Call #: | MS 3439 | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Birchard family.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 1045 | Title: | Benjamin Franklin Stickney Papers
| | | Creator: | Stickney, Benjamin Franklin | | | Dates: | 1788-1892 | | | Abstract: | Benjamin Franklin Stickney (1775-1857) was a resident of New Hampshire, Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Toledo, Ohio, and postmaster and agent for Indian affairs Northwest of the Ohio River, Port Lawrence, Michigan Territory. The collection consists of primarily correspondence of Stickney. Includes letters from Lewis Bond, J.L. Comstock, Paul Hamilton (U.S. Secretary of the Navy), Henry Hart, Samuel Mitchill, Anthony Shane, Amos Spafford, Caleb Stark, and Two Stickney, and a declaration to the Delaware Tribe (1812) by William Henry Harrison, Governor of the Indiana Territory. | | | Call #: | MS 3450 | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Stickney, Benjamin Franklin, 1775-1857. | Indian agents -- Northwest, Old. | Indians of North America -- Northwest, Old. | Indians of North America -- Government relations. | Delaware Indians -- Government relations.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 1046 | Title: | Mortimer Dormer Leggett Papers
| | | Creator: | Leggett, Mortimer Dormer | | | Dates: | 1887 | | | Abstract: | Mortimer Dormer Leggett (1821-1896) was a colonel of the 75th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, during the American Civil War. He participated in the Battle of Shiloh and the Siege of Vicksburg and was promoted to Brigadier General. The collection consists of correspondence with Captain W.R. Hodges and General George McGinnis concerning events at Vicksburg and Shiloh (1887), and three typed articles: "General Lewis Wallace's Division at Shiloh," "Lessons of the War," and "The Siege of Vicksburg." | | | Call #: | MS 3451 | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Leggett, Mortimer Dormer, 1821-1896. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1865) | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Generals -- United States -- Correspondence. | Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862. | Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 1047 | Title: | William H. Doan Papers
| | | Creator: | Doan, William H. | | | Dates: | 1815-1897 | | | Abstract: | William H. Doan was the co-owner, with George N. Chase, of several Cleveland, Ohio refineries for carbon oil, naptha, and gasoline (1868-1897). The collection consists of an estate agreement (1815), Cleveland land deeds (1820, 1831), and other business and financial papers of William Doan and George N. Chase, including leases from Standard Oil and receipts from John D. Rockefeller (1872-1876). | | | Call #: | MS 3452 | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Doan, William H. | Gasoline industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Naptha industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 1048 | Title: | J. T. Johnston Papers
| | | Creator: | Johnston, J. T. | | | Dates: | 1841-1881 | | | Abstract: | J. T. Johnston was a resident of Gustavus, Ohio, who accumulated material concerning the 1832 murder of Frances M. Buel by her stepfather, Ira W. Gardner. The collection consists of a copy of a sermon delivered at Frances Buel's funeral, newspaper clippings, poems and eulogies, and notes on the lineage of Ira W. Gardner. | | | Call #: | MS 3453 | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Johnston, J. T. | Buel, Frances M. | Gardner, Ira W. | Murder -- Ohio -- Gustavus. | Trials (Murder) -- Ohio -- Gustavus.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 1049 | Title: | Aurelia Hayden Correspondence
| | | Creator: | Hayden Aurelia | | | Dates: | 1832-1841 | | | Abstract: | Aurelia Hayden was a resident of Harwinton, Connecticut. Her brother, C. Hayden, was a teacher in Dayton, Ohio, and a whiskey inspector for Madison County. The collection consists of letters from her brother, C. Hayden, concerning Harwinton, Connecticut, Universalism, and Dayton, Ohio politics, architecture and business. | | | Call #: | MS 3454 | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Hayden, Aurelia. | Teachers -- Ohio -- Dayton -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. | Universalism. | Harwinton (Conn.) -- Miscellanea. | Dayton (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Dayton (Ohio) -- Buildings. | Dayton (Ohio) -- Commerce.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 1052 | Title: | Henry John Faudel Papers
| | | Creator: | Faudel, Henry John | | | Dates: | 1896-1916 | | | Abstract: | Henry John Faudel (b. 1859) was an Independence, Ohio, resident. The collection consists of letters, telegrams, statements, bids, and drawings (1897-1899) pertaining to the Brecksville Road improvement, and a history of Cuyahoga County, Ohio road improvement, 1889-1910, written by Faudel. | | | Call #: | MS 3457 | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Faudel, Henry John, b. 1859. | Roads -- Ohio -- Brecksville -- Maintenance and repair. | Roads -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County -- Maintenance and repair. | Brecksville (Ohio) -- Streets. | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Streets.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 1053 | Title: | Anonymous Notebook
| | | Creator: | Anonymous | | | Dates: | ca. 1797 | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of a vocabulary notebook, dated April 19, 1797, Sandusky, Ohio, containing English to French and Indian translations of words, numbers, and phrases. Indian tribes represented include Ottawa, Chippewa, Delaware, Munsee, Shawnee, Sauk, Wyandot, and Nodoese. Also contains notes from a law book, an English history book, and a book by Blackstone. | | | Call #: | MS 3458 | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Ohio -- Languages. | Algonquian languages. | Chippewa language. | Delaware language. | Munsee language. | Ottawa language. | Shawnee language.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 1054 | Title: | Enoch Gregory Family Papers
| | | Creator: | Gregory, Enoch Family | | | Dates: | 1806-1948 | | | Abstract: | The Enoch Gregory family resided in Queensbury, Warren County, New York. The collection consists primarily of land deeds, agreements, correspondence, and financial receipts (1806-1860) of Enoch Gregory. | | | Call #: | MS 3459 | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Gregory family.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 1055 | Title: | Elijah Ward Papers
| | | Creator: | Ward, Elijah | | | Dates: | 1792-1832 | | | Abstract: | Elijah Ward was an elder and deacon in the Methodist Episcopal Church in Steubenville, Ohio. The collection consists of deeds to tracts of land in Hampshire County, Massachusetts (1792-1808), Chagrin Township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio (1823), and Mentor Township, Geauga County, Ohio (1830), and appointments and certificates. | | | Call #: | MS 3460 | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Ward, Elijah. | Real property -- Massachusetts -- Hampshire County. | Real property -- Ohio -- Chagrin Township. | Real property -- Ohio -- Mentor Township.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 1060 | Title: | Renselear Russell Hall Papers
| | | Creator: | Hall, Renselear Russell | | | Dates: | 1909-1918 | | | Abstract: | Renselear Russell Hall (d. 1918) was a St. Louis Missouri resident who served as a 1st Lieutenant in the Aviation Section of the Army Signal Corps during World War I. He was killed on Sept. 10, 1918. The collection consists of World War I documents, photographs, memorial transcripts, and eulogies. | | | Call #: | MS 3465 | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Hall, Renselear Russell, d. 1918. | Soldiers -- Missouri -- Miscellanea.
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