| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1 | 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 | | 2 | Title: | Ezra and William H. Lacey Papers
| | | | Creator: | Lacey, Ezra and William | | | | Dates: | 1848-1866 | | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of bonds, deeds, mortgages, and financial papers (1848-1863), relating to land in Saginaw City and elsewhere in Michigan, purchased from William Jennison and William Rice, and will and estate papers (1860-1863), of Ezra Lacey; leases (1859-1861) and cashbook (1860) of William H. Lacey; and mortgage deeds (1863-1866) to land in Hambden, Geauga County, Ohio, and Davies County, Missouri. | | | | Call #: | MS 0317 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Lacey, Ezra. | Lacey, William H. | Deeds -- Ohio -- Hambden. | Deeds -- Missouri -- Davies County. | Land titles -- Michigan. | Land titles -- Ohio -- Hambden. | Land titles -- Missouri -- Davies County. | Real property -- Michigan. | Real property -- Ohio -- Hambden. | Real property -- Missouri -- Davies County.
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