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Subject | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | [X] | | • | Deeds -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. |
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| | • | Land titles -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. |
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| | • | Abstracts of title -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. |
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| | • | Ashtabula County (Ohio) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. |
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| | • | Ashtabula County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century |
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| | • | Baldwin family. |
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| | • | Baldwin, C. C. (Charles Candee), 1834-1895. |
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| | • | Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Bassett family. |
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| | • | Bridges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Brooklyn (Ohio : Township). |
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| | • | Buildings -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Canals -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Candee family. |
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| | • | Case family. |
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| | • | Case, Leonard, 1786-1864. |
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| | • | Cemeteries -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Chapman, George Lord. |
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| | • | Chapman, Selden -- Estate. |
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| | • | Churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Commerce. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Maps. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Surveys. |
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| | • | Clinton County (Ill.) -- Surveys. |
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| | • | Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Connecticut Land Company. |
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| | • | Court records -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. |
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| | • | Cozad Abstract Company. |
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| | • | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. |
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| | • | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century |
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| | • | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Surveys. |
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| | • | Deeds -- Ohio -- Licking County. |
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| | • | Dwellings -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Eckstein family. |
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| | • | Erie, Lake -- Navigation. |
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| | • | Evans family. |
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| | • | Factories -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Fortification -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Historic sites -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Historical Records Survey (Ohio). |
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| | • | Hospitals -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Hotels -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Installment land contracts -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. |
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| | • | Installment land contracts -- Ohio -- Licking County. |
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| | • | Kellogg family. |
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| | • | Knapp, William Herman, 1801-1888. |
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| | • | Land titles -- Michigan. |
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| | • | Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Ohio -- Ashtabula County. |
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| | • | Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. |
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| | • | Lodging-houses -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | North America -- Maps. |
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| | • | Odell Abstract Company. |
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| | • | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865. |
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| | • | Ohio -- History. |
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| | • | Ohio -- Maps. |
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| | • | Ohio City (Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| | • | Parks -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Railroads -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Real property -- Michigan. |
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| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Ashtabula County. |
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| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Licking County. |
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| | • | Restaurants -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Roads -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Smith family |
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| | • | Smith, Samuel, ca. 1794- |
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| | • | Smith, Ursula, ca. 1798- |
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| | • | Soldiers -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. |
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| | • | Street-railroads -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Streets -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Taverns (Inns) -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Taxation -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. |
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| | • | Theaters -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. |
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| | • | United States. Army. Connecticut Artillery Regiment, 1st (1862-1865) |
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| | • | United States. Works Progress Administration. |
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| | • | Universities and colleges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History. |
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| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Maps. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 2 | Title: | Asahel Porter and Leverett Johnson Papers
| | | | Creator: | Porter, Asahel and Johnson, Levert | | | | Dates: | 1809-1864 | | | | Abstract: | In 1810, Asahel Porter and his nephew, Leverett Johnson, settled in Westlake, Cuyahoga County, Ohio (a suburb of Cleveland), where Johnson became a justice of the peace. The collection consists of land deeds and contracts, financial accounts, and miscellaneous notes of Asahel Porter and Leverett Johnson, including inventories and accounts of Porter's estate (1820s), subpoenas and other legal documents of Johnson, and Cuyahoga County tax receipts of members of the Foot(e) family (1813-1865). | | | | Call #: | MS 3030 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Court records -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Land titles -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Deeds -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Real property -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Taxation -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 3 | Title: | Bassett Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Bassett Family | | | | Dates: | 1810-1887 | | | | Abstract: | Homer F. Bassett resided in Rockport (now Rocky River), near Cleveland, Ohio. John M. Bassett served in the 1st Connecticut Volunteer Artillery Regiment during the Civil War. The collection consists of correspondence, contracts, and land agreements and deeds to tracts of land in Brooklyn and Rockport, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Includes letters (1861-1863) from John M. Bassett to his family, written while he was stationed in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia, giving his personal impressions of the Civil War. Other persons represented include Henry D. Bassett, Homer F. Bassett, Charles R. Jordan and Stephen Jordan. | | | | Call #: | MS 2094 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Bassett family. | United States. Army. Connecticut Artillery Regiment, 1st (1862-1865) | Deeds -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Land titles -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Real property -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Soldiers -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 4 | Title: | George Lord Chapman Papers
| | | | Creator: | Chapman, George Lord | | | | Dates: | 1797-1893 | | | | Abstract: | George Lord Chapman, a native of East Haddam, Connecticut, moved to Brooklyn Township in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, before 1820. In 1835 he was appointed coroner for Cuyahoga County, Ohio, and in 1836 was elected marshal of Ohio City. The collection consists of correspondence, receipts, inventories, and agreements (1797-1807), relating to the estate of Selden Chapman of East Haddam, Conn.; land deeds and agreements (1820-1850), frequently involving Richard and Samuel Lord and Josiah Barber, realtors in Brooklyn Township, Ohio; record book (1824-1854) of Wayne, Medina & Cuyahoga Turnpike Road Company, of which Chapman was a director; and record book (1835-1840) of the New Harbour Company, a joint-stock company dealing in the sale of land which was organized in Ohio City. Also includes several letters of John Hay (1882), William McKinley (1887 and 1893), and John Sherman (1883). | | | | Call #: | MS 3055 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Chapman, George Lord. | Chapman, Selden -- Estate. | Brooklyn (Ohio : Township). | Deeds -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Land titles -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Real property -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Ohio City (Cleveland, Ohio).
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 6 | Title: | Odell and Cozad Abstracting Companies Search Books
| | | | Creator: | Odell and Cozad Abstracting Companies | | | | Dates: | 1870-1900 | | | | Abstract: | The Odell and Cozad Abstracting Companies were two land title search companies owned, respectively, by Jay Odell and Justus L. Cozad, and which operated in Cleveland, Ohio, in the late nineteenth century. Merged for the period 1870-1875, these companies were usually competitors in the business of supplying summaries, or abstracts, of the public records pertaining to land titles in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The collection consists of 269 bound volumes pertaining to the process of abstracting land titles in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. They consist specifically of 163 volumes of Odell search books and 98 volumes of Cozad search books; two indexes; four subdivision books, in which the conveyances of numbered lots in recorded subdivisions are listed; an Odell copy book, which includes a collection of formal abstracts written for clients; and a Cozad foundation book, in which are copied the founding documents of the Connecticut Land Company. | | | | Call #: | MS 4598 | | | | Extent: | 50.00 linear feet (269 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Odell Abstract Company. | Cozad Abstract Company. | Connecticut Land Company. | Land titles -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Abstracts of title -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Deeds -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Real property -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 7 | Title: | Samuel Smith Papers
| | | | Creator: | Smith, Samuel | | | | Dates: | 1831-1874 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Smith lived in Ashtabula, Ohio, in the 1830s and Brooklyn, Ohio City, Dover Township, and Rockport Township in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, in the 1840s-1870s. While little is known about Samuel Smith, it is known that he was born ca. 1794 in New York and he was a farmer and tavern owner in Cuyahoga County. His son James and daughter, Ursula Smith Rich, lived in Barcelona, New York. He had two other daughters, Emily Smith Ritenburgh and Louisa Smith Woodbury. His wife's name was Ursula, and she was born ca. 1798 in Massachusetts. The collection consists of account books, correspondence, land agreements, and receipts. | | | | Call #: | MS 5213 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Ashtabula County (Ohio) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Ashtabula County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century | Real property -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Smith family | Smith, Samuel, ca. 1794- | Smith, Ursula, ca. 1798-
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 8 | Title: | C.C. Baldwin Papers
| | | | Creator: | Baldwin, C. C. | | | | Dates: | 1848-1912 | | | | Abstract: | Charles Candee Baldwin (1834-1895) was a Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer, banker and circuit judge who served as President of the Western Reserve Historical Society (1886-1895). The collection consists of letters, charts, memoranda and other papers relating to the Baldwin, Candee and Kellogg families, records relating to Ashtabula County land transactions and Judge Baldwin's Cuyahoga County properties, speeches and writings on Ohio history, and notes on maps of North America and navigation on Lake Erie. | | | | Call #: | MS 3367 | | | | Extent: | 3.00 linear feet (8 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Baldwin, C. C. (Charles Candee), 1834-1895. | Baldwin family. | Candee family. | Kellogg family. | Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Ohio -- Ashtabula County. | Real property -- Ohio -- Ashtabula County. | Real property -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | North America -- Maps. | Ohio -- History. | Erie, Lake -- Navigation.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 9 | 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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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 10 | Title: | Historic Sites of Cleveland Records
| | | | Creator: | Works Progress Administration | | | | Dates: | 1800-1939 | | | | Abstract: | The Historic Sites of Cleveland Project was funded through the Works Progress Administration (WPA), which gathered data during the Great Depression (1930s) on historic sites and organizations in and around Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of real estate transfer records (1800-1885) for Cleveland and Cuyahoga County, Ohio, and material relating to boardinghouses, bridges, buildings, canals, cemeteries, churches, civic and social institutions, dwellings, educational institutions, hospitals, hotels, military sites, manufacturing and commercial agents, public buildings, railroads, restaurants and saloons, roads, streets, theaters, and halls. | | | | Call #: | MS 3675 | | | | Extent: | 204.40 linear feet (511 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Historical Records Survey (Ohio). | United States. Works Progress Administration. | Factories -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Historic sites -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Railroads -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Real property -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Real property -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Roads -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Street-railroads -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Universities and colleges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Bridges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Buildings -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Canals -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cemeteries -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Dwellings -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Fortification -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Hospitals -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Taverns (Inns) -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Hotels -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Lodging-houses -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Parks -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Restaurants -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Streets -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Theaters -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Commerce.
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