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Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (231)
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Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland (23)
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Synagogues -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (22)
Zionism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (22)
Jewish businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (21)
Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (21)
Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (20)
Connecticut Land Company. (20)
Orthodox Judaism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (20)
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761Title:  William Grinnell Family Papers     
 Creator:  Grinnell, William Family 
 Dates:  1858-1952 
 Abstract:  The Grinnell family resided in Ravenna, Ohio. William Grinnell, David D. Bard (1843-1864), and John Hamilton Furry all served in the 104th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War. The collection consists of letters, diaries, and other papers of family members, primarily relating to the Civil War. Includes service records and diary of Captain William Grinnell (1863-1898), two volumes of records of ordnance stores kept by Captain David Bard (1862-1864), and two pocket diaries of John Hamilton Furry (1863-1864). 
 Call #:  MS 3076 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Grinnell family. | Grinnell, William. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 104th (1862-1865) | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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762Title:  Olmsted Township, Ohio Clerk Records     
 Creator:  Olmsted Township, Ohio Clerk 
 Dates:  1827-1886 
 Abstract:  Olmsted Township is a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of lists of earmarks and strays, and a 21-page historical sketch of "Olmstead" as "compiled by Crisfield Johnson, published by D.W. Ensign, David Stearns, narrator." 
 Call #:  MS 3077 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Livestock brands -- Ohio -- Olmsted. | Olmsted (Township : Ohio) -- History.
 
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763Title:  George Spencer Frary Diary     
 Creator:  Frary, George Spencer 
 Dates:  1864 
 Abstract:  George Spencer Frary was a soldier in the 171st Ohio National Guard. He was stationed at Johnson's Island in Lake Erie for a period during the American Civil War. The collection consists of a diary of Frary's experiences during the Civil War. 
 Call #:  MS 3079 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Frary, George Spencer. | Ohio. National Guard. Infantry, 171st. | Johnson Island Prison. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons.
 
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764Title:  Proctor Thayer Papers     
 Creator:  Thayer, Proctor 
 Dates:  1841-1890 
 Abstract:  Proctor Thayer was a student at Western Reserve College. His brother, Lyman, studied law in North Adams, Mass. The collection consists of letters addressed to Thayer from his brother, Lyman G. Thayer, and five letters addressed to Joseph Masury of Beverly, Massachusetts, from a missionary couple named Batchelder. 
 Call #:  MS 3080 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Thayer, Proctor. | Thayer family. | Students -- United States -- Correspondence. | Missionaries -- United States -- Correspondence.
 
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765Title:  Wilson Transit Company Records     
 Creator:  Wilson Transit Company 
 Dates:  1882-1890 
 Abstract:  The Wilson Transit Company (f. 1872) of Cleveland, Ohio, was a shipping company which shipped coal, railroad supplies and other goods on Lake Erie. The collection consists of record books of three ships, Charlemagne Tower, Jr., Wadena, and Wallula, from the company's freight-transportation fleet. 
 Call #:  MS 3082 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Wilson Transit Company (Cleveland, Ohio) | Shipping -- Erie, Lake -- Finance. | Ship's papers.
 
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766Title:  Ladies Literary Circle Records     
 Creator:  Ladies Literary Circle 
 Dates:  1849-1850 
 Abstract:  The Ladies Literary Circle of Bloomington, Ohio, was a society which sought to cultivate the "pure morals" and improve the minds of its members. The collection consists of a constitution, by-laws, lists of members, and minutes of meetings. 
 Call #:  MS 3083 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Ladies Literary Circle (Bloomington, Ohio) | Women -- Ohio -- Bloomington -- Societies and clubs. | Bloomington (Ohio) -- Benevolent and moral institutions and societies.
 
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767Title:  Charles H. Merrick Papers     
 Creator:  Merrick, Charles H. 
 Dates:  1861-1901 
 Abstract:  Charles H. Merrick was a resident of North Eaton, Ohio, who served first as principal musician and then as hospital steward in Company H, 8th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. The regiment saw much military action in Virginia. The collection consists of letters (1861-1864), mounted in 3 scrapbooks, written by Merrick, to his wife, giving a detailed account of Merrick's activities and those of his regiment; pocket diary (1862); medical notes, financial accounts, lists of office furniture, medicines, and books; personal correspondence (1885-1901) of Richard L. Merrick, of Cleveland, Ohio; and obituary notices for Dr. Myra K. Merrick (1824-1899). 
 Call #:  MS 3088 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Merrick, Charles H. | Merrick, Myra King, 1825-1899. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 | Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865) | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence.
 
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768Title:  Cleveland Council of Sociology Records     
 Creator:  Cleveland Council of Sociology 
 Dates:  1893-1914 
 Abstract:  The Cleveland Council of Sociology was founded in 1893 in Cleveland, Ohio, at the suggestion of Professors Richard T. Ely and John R. Commons. It was patterned after the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circles. The collection consists of correspondence, annual reports of the secretary and treasurer, lists of lecture topics, speakers, and members, and other records. Persons represented include Newton D. Baker, George A. Bellamy, Starr Cadwallader, John R. Commons, Harris R. Cooley, Richard E. Ely, Rabbi Moses J. Gries, Charles S. Howe, Tom L. Johnson, M.A. Marks, G.K. Shurtleff, D.C. Westenhaver, and Peter Witt. 
 Call #:  MS 3090 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Cleveland Council of Sociology. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
 
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769Title:  Peter Turner Papers     
 Creator:  Turner, Peter 
 Dates:  1823-1873 
 Abstract:  Peter Turner (d. 1871) was a Midshipman on board the U. S. S. Nonsuch, commanded by his uncle, Daniel Turner, during an expedition under Colonel Oliver H. Perry, which sought to end piracy on the waters near Venezuela, May 20, 1823-September 7, 1824. He also served on board the U. S. S. Cyane off the coast of Brazil, December 27, 1825-June 4, 1827. Peter Turner eventually became a naval officer, attaining the rank of Lieutenant and commanding various naval vessels. The collection consists of a letter book (1850-1861, 1870-1872) as commander of various ships, correspondence (1861-1873) relating to naval matters, logbook (1823-1824) kept by Turner on the U.S.S. Nonsuch, and a logbook (1825-1827) kept on the U.S.S. Cyane. 
 Call #:  MS 3092 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Turner, Peter, d. 1871. | United States. Navy -- Officers. | Shipmasters -- United States -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. | Ship's papers. | Logbooks.
 
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770Title:  Shalersville, Ohio, Records     
 Creator:  Shalersville, Ohio 
 Dates:  1814-1876 
 Abstract:  Shalersville is a township located in Portage County, Ohio. The collection consists of records of marks and brands, 1814-1857; and of civil actions contested in this township, 1854-1876. 
 Call #:  MS 3093 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Shalersville (Ohio) | Court records -- Ohio -- Shalersville. | Livestock brands -- Ohio -- Shalersville.
 
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771Title:  National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Ohio Records     
 Creator:  National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Ohio 
 Dates:  1891-1952 
 Abstract:  The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Ohio is a patriotic society located in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of printed material, including directories, yearbooks, pamphlets, publications, and reports, together with minutes of meetings and correspondence. 
 Call #:  MS 3094 
 Extent:  0.80 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Ohio. Cleveland Circle. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. | Patriotic societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Societies, etc.
 
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772Title:  Peter Neff Papers     
 Creator:  Neff, Peter 
 Dates:  1884-1888 
 Abstract:  Peter Neff (1827-1903) was a clergyman and inventor. He served as librarian of the Western Reserve Historical Society from 1888 until his death in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1903. The collection consists of legal briefs, arguments, testimonies, and affidavits, relating to the case of Sarah Neff et al. vs. the Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church at Gambier, Ohio, held in the Court of Common Pleas, Knox County, Ohio, and concerning the ringing of church bells. 
 Call #:  MS 3096 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Neff, Peter, 1827-1903. | Court records -- Ohio -- Knox County.
 
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773Title:  Medina County, Ohio, Auditor's Records     
 Creator:  Medina County, Ohio, Auditor 
 Dates:  1826 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of duplicates of taxes levied on the property of residents of the various townships in Medina County, Ohio. 
 Call #:  MS 3097 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Medina County (Ohio). Auditor. | Taxation -- Ohio -- Medina County -- Lists. | Land value taxation -- Ohio -- Medina County.
 
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774Title:  William Grey Rose Papers     
 Creator:  Rose, William Grey 
 Dates:  1851-1934 
 Abstract:  William Grey Rose (1829-1899) was a newspaper publisher and legislator, of Pennsylvania; mayor of Cleveland, Ohio; and Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Ohio in 1883. The collection consists of letters received by Rose (1852-1878), speeches, newspaper clippings, and data on the genealogy of the Rose family. 
 Call #:  MS 3099 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Rose, William Grey, 1829-1899. | Rose family. | Cleveland (Ohio). Mayor.
 
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775Title:  Cleveland, Ohio, Board of Elections Records     
 Creator:  Cleveland, Ohio, Board of Elections 
 Dates:  1896 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of poll books and tally sheets for Wards 24 and 25 in Cleveland, Ohio. 
 Call #:  MS 3100 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 oversize container) 
 Subjects:  Cleveland (Ohio). Board of Elections. | Elections -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Voting registers.
 
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776Title:  Mary Lukens Gilbert Papers     
 Creator:  Gilbert, mary Lukens 
 Dates:  1824-1843 
 Abstract:  Mary Lukens Gilbert was an abolitionist and teacher in a Negro school who resided in Wilmington, and later, Smithfield, Ohio. Her brother, Barclay Gilbert, lived in La Porte, Indiana. The collection consists of correspondence, primarily from her brother Barclay Gilbert, and proceedings of a meeting of anti-slavery advocates held in Boston, January 9, 1843, which concerned The Liberator. 
 Call #:  MS 3101 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Gilbert, Mary Lukens. | Barclay family. | Abolitionists -- Ohio. | Abolitionists -- Massachusetts -- Boston. | Antislavery movements -- United States.
 
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777Title:  Puerto Rico Legislative Assembly, Executive Council Journal     
 Creator:  Puerto Rico Legislative Assembly, Executive Council 
 Dates:  1900-1901 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a journal of the Executive Council of Puerto Rico for the first Legislative Assembly, December 3, 1900-January 31, 1901; and journal of the House of Delegates for the first session, December 3, 1900-January 31, 1901, as certified by William H. Hunt, Secretary of Puerto Rico. 
 Call #:  MS 3102 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Puerto Rico. Legislative Assembly. Executive Council. | Puerto Rico -- Politics and government -- 1898-1952.
 
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778Title:  Russell Township, Geauga County, Ohio, Records     
 Creator:  Russell Township, Geauga County, Ohio 
 Dates:  1827-1850 
 Abstract:  Russell Township is located in Geauga County, Ohio. The collection consists of one bound volume containing copies of poll books, indentures, and financial receipts, and minutes of trustee meetings. 
 Call #:  MS 3106 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Russell (Geauga County, Ohio) -- Politics and government.
 
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779Title:  Perkins Family Papers     
 Creator:  Perkins Family 
 Dates:  1823-1937 
 Abstract:  Joseph and Jacob Perkins were sons of Simon Perkins, general land agent in the Western Reserve. They came from Warren, Ohio, to Cleveland in the 1850s to engage in banking, railroad building, real estate and various businesses. Together they organized and operated the Cleveland & Mahoning Railroad. Joseph was president of the Bank of Commerce (1852-1872), a leading benefactor of Cleveland charities, the first president of Cleveland City Hospital, and a trustee for Western Reserve College (1846-1885). Jacob, also a businessman and president of the Cleveland & Mahoning Railroad, was a prominent Ohio politician as well, serving as a member of the Ohio Constitutional Convention in 1850. His son, Jacob Bishop Perkins, was a large real estate owner and builder in Cleveland. Joseph Perkins' papers include business correspondence, building construction contracts, land, tenement, and office leases, financial statements and business records, maps and surveys, cancelled land contracts and cancelled checks. Jacob Perkins' papers include voluminous correspondence, and accounts and receipts of business affairs. Jacob Bishop Perkins' papers include correspondence, legal papers, contracts, deeds, leases, maps, and surveys, all pertaining primarily to his affairs as a real estate owner and builder in Cleveland. Other family papers include school books, letter books, estate papers, genealogical information, a scrapbook on the early settlement of the Western Reserve, business papers of Joseph's son Douglas and a Civil War diary by another son Charles. Also included are photographs, diaries, trip journals, correspondence from Simon and Nancy Perkins, financial journals, ledgers and account books of Stephen E. Brooks, as well as material relating to the Cleveland, Warren & Pittsburgh Railroad, the Chicago, Danville & Vincennes Railroad, the Cleveland Female Seminary, the Cleveland Board of Park Commissioners, the Hill Clutch Company and the Walker Manufacturing Company. 
 Call #:  MS 3107 
 Extent:  22.00 linear feet (46 containers) 
 Subjects:  Perkins family. | Perkins, Joseph, 1819-1885 -- Archives. | Perkins, Jacob, 1821-1859 -- Archives. | Perkins, Jacob B. (Jacob Bishop), 1854-1936 -- Archives. | Perkins, Douglas, 1855-1921 -- Archives. | Perkins, Charles, -- Diaries. | Perkins, Simon, 1771-1844. | Fitch family. | Cleveland Female Seminary. | Chicago, Danville & Vincennes Railroad Company. | Hill Clutch Company. | Walker Manufacturing Company. | Cleveland (Ohio). Board of Park Commissioners. | Real property -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Real property tax -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Deeds -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Real estate investment -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Installment land contracts -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Building leases -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Commercial buildings -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Education, Secondary -- Connecticut -- Middletown -- History -- Sources. | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Warren. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Buildings, structures, etc. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys. | Warren (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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780Title:  James William Sellers Letters     
 Creator:  Sellers, James William 
 Dates:  1863-1867 
 Abstract:  James William Sellers was a soldier in the 49th Regiment, New York State Volunteer Infantry, during the American Civil War. The collection consists of general and personal letters written by Sellers to his parents while he was at Camp Pratt, Virginia, and the United States General Hospital, York, Pennsylvania. 
 Call #:  MS 3108 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Sellers, James William. | United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 49th (1861-1865) | Soldiers -- New York -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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