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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 821 | Title: | Henry L. Burnham Diary
| | | | Creator: | Burnham, Henry L. | | | | Dates: | 1862 | | | | Abstract: | Henry L. Burnham (b. 1839 or 1840) was a soldier from Kinsman, Ohio, who served in Company K, 84th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, during the American Civil War. The collection consists of a diary kept while Burnham was stationed at Camp Chase (Ohio) and in Cumberland, Maryland. | | | | Call #: | MS 3186 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Burnham, Henry L., b. 1839 or 40. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 84th (1862). Company K. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 822 | Title: | Sylvanus C. Boynton Papers
| | | | Creator: | Boynton, Sylvanus C. | | | | Dates: | 1852-1921 | | | | Abstract: | Sylvanus C. Boynton (d. 1912) was the president of the Isthmus Pacific Railway Company of New York. He was elected to that post in 1897. The collection consists of correspondence, agreements, deeds, and other documents, relating to the "Chiriqui Grants" (Panama) and the formation and activities of the Isthmus Pacific Railway Company of New York, organized to build and operate railroads within New Granada, Costa Rica, and Colombia. Papers after 1912 deal primarily with the settlement of Boynton's estate in Elyria, Ohio. | | | | Call #: | MS 3188 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Boynton, Sylvanus C., d. 1912. | Isthmus Pacific Railway Company of New York. | Railroad companies -- New York.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 824 | Title: | Congregational Church, Streetsboro, Ohio, Records
| | | | Creator: | Congregational Church, Streetsboro, Ohio | | | | Dates: | 1833-1881 | | | | Abstract: | The Congregational Church of Streetsboro, Ohio, became the First Presbyterian Church of Streetsboro in 1874. The collection consists of articles and confession of faith, minutes of meetings, lists of members, and other records. | | | | Call #: | MS 3190 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Congregational Church (Streetsboro, Ohio) | Congregational churches -- Ohio -- Streetsboro. | Churches -- Ohio -- Streetsboro. | Church records and registers -- Ohio -- Streetsboro.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 827 | Title: | Florence Township, Erie County, Ohio Records
| | | | Creator: | Florence Township, Erie County, Ohio | | | | Dates: | 1866-1880 | | | | Abstract: | Florence Township is located in Erie County, Ohio. The collection consists of copies of bonds of township officers, including the treasurer, justice of the peace, constable, assessor, and road supervisor. | | | | Call #: | MS 3192a | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Florence (Erie County, Ohio) | Bonds -- Ohio -- Florence. | Finance, Public -- Ohio -- Florence. | Florence (Erie County, Ohio) -- Finance.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 829 | Title: | Civil War Miscellany
| | | | Creator: | Palmer, William Pendleton | | | | Dates: | 1812-1912 | | | | Abstract: | William Pendleton Palmer (1861-1927) was a steel company executive and collector of Civil War materials. He served as president of the Western Reserve Historical Society (1913-1927). The collection consists of letters, telegrams, commissions, discharge papers, general and special orders, circulars, broadsides, maps, drawings, naval papers, and scrapbooks, relating to Union and Confederate armed forces and veteran's organizations and Confederate medical services; and newspaper clippings accumulated by Governor Reynolds of Missouri on politics and the American Civil War, a scrapbook including speeches of Mayor Richardson of Cambridge, Massachusetts, registers of 3 Confederate ships, and papers relating to several military units and battles. | | | | Call #: | MS 3194 | | | | Extent: | 3.80 linear feet (10 containers and 15 oversize folders) | | | | Subjects: | United States. Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | Confederate States of America -- History, Military. | Confederate States of America -- History, Naval. | Confederate States of America -- Hospitals, charities, etc. | Veterans -- United States -- Societies, etc. | Chickamauga, Battle of, 1863. | Missionary Ridge (Tenn. and Ga.), Battle of, 1863. | Missouri -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865. | Missouri -- Politics and government -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 830 | Title: | Civil War Miscellany
| | | | Creator: | various sources | | | | Dates: | 1860-1874 | | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of letters, notes, memoranda, circulars, orders, broadsides, cartoons, maps, newspaper clippings, muster rolls, patriotic cards, and other papers relating to Union naval affairs, the Army of Mississippi, the Army of Tennessee, and Union and Confederate quartermaster and medical departments; records of the Gambier Council of the National Union League, correspondence and other papers of Ohio State officials, and correspondence from the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. This collection was collected from various sources by the Western Reserve Historical Society. | | | | Call #: | MS 3195 | | | | Extent: | 2.00 linear feet (5 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Confederate States of America. Army. -- Supplies and stores. | United States. Army. -- Supplies and stores. | United States. Navy. -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. | Confederate States of America -- Hospitals, charities, etc. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 831 | Title: | Charles Whittlesey Papers
| | | | Creator: | Whittlesey, Charles | | | | Dates: | 1769-1889 | | | | Abstract: | Charles Whittlesey (1808-1886) was a soldier, lawyer, geologist, and historian who resided in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, insurance and legal papers, financial papers, account books, diaries, memoranda, reports, invoices, orders, papers relating to his service as Colonel of the 20th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry; manuscript notes and writings on historic, scientific and religious topics, field notes and memoranda books from geological expeditions, and papers concerning his activities as agent for the Humboldt and Eagle River mining companies (1853-1859). | | | | Call #: | MS 3196 | | | | Extent: | 7.25 linear feet (18 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886. | Indians of North America. | Geology -- United States -- Surveys. | Copper mines and mining -- United States. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 833 | Title: | Jozsef Remenyi Correspondence
| | | | Creator: | Remenyi, Jozsef | | | | Dates: | 1922-1962 | | | | Abstract: | Jozsef Remenyi (1891-1956) was a Hungarian-born author, educator, newspaper editor, and professor of comparative literature at Western Reserve University (1929-1956) in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of letters from 27 well-known literary figures to Remenyi, tributes, and memorial services. Correspondents include James Branch Cabell, Willa S. Cather, Waldo Frank, Langston Hughes, Robert Nathan, Allen Tate, and Mark Van Doren. | | | | Call #: | MS 3198 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Remenyi, Jozsef, 1891-1956. | Authors, American -- Correspondence.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 834 | Title: | William McKinley Papers
| | | | Creator: | McKinley, William | | | | Dates: | 1850-1912 | | | | Abstract: | William McKinley (1843-1901) was the 25th president of the United States. He was shot on 6 September, 1901 and died eight days later. During the American Civil War he was Commissary Sergeant with the 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment. His brother-in-law, Andrew J. Duncan also served during the Civil War. The collection consists of photographs, general correspondence, family papers, financial papers, Civil War records of McKinley and A. J. Duncan, and letters of condolence and other material relating to McKinley's death in 1901. | | | | Call #: | MS 3201 | | | | Extent: | 6.50 linear feet (16 containers and 1 oversize package) | | | | Subjects: | McKinley, William, 1843-1901. | McKinley, William, 1843-1901 -- Assassination. | McKinley, William, 1843-1901 -- Monuments, etc. | McKinley family. | Duncan family. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Presidents -- United States -- Miscellanea. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 836 | Title: | George Tod Papers
| | | | Creator: | Tod, George | | | | Dates: | 1783-1834 | | | | Abstract: | George Tod (1773-1841) was a Trumbull County, Ohio lawyer, tax appraiser and road commissioner who became a state senator (1804-1806, and 1810-1812), Ohio Supreme Court judge (1807-1810) and judge of the Ohio Circuit Court of Appeals, 3rd District (1816-1829). He also served as an officer during the War of 1812. the collection consists of correspondence, military documents, court records, and financial and legal papers of George Tod, a journal of his father David Tod (1783), and documents concerning a case argued by his son David Tod (1834). | | | | Call #: | MS 3203 | | | | Extent: | 2.80 linear feet (7 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Tod, George, 1773-1841. | Tod, David. | Real property -- Valuation -- Ohio -- Trumbull County. | Roads -- Ohio -- Trumbull County. | Trumbull County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 837 | Title: | Ohio Militia, 4th Division Records, Series III
| | | | Creator: | Ohio Militia, 4th Division | | | | Dates: | 1812-1815 | | | | Abstract: | The 4th Division was an Ohio militia unit which operated around Sandusky during the War of 1812. The collection consists of receipts, returns, accounts, contractors' certificates, and letters relating to the Division's activities around Sandusky, Ohio during the War of 1812, and a record book of Ensign Church, a Unites States contractor. | | | | Call #: | MS 3203a | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Ohio. Militia. Division, 4th. | Sandusky (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 838 | Title: | Samuel Holden Parsons Papers
| | | | Creator: | Parsons, Samuel Holden | | | | Dates: | 1760-1830 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Holden (1735-1789) was a Connecticut lawyer, legislator and militia colonel who became a general and commander of the 6th Connecticut Regiment of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. The collection consists of correspondence, enlistment papers, military appointments, orders, commissaries' accounts, supply orders, commissions, surveys of Western Reserve lands, accounts, receipts, legal papers, an index, a list of goods for Indian trade, and an orderly book. | | | | Call #: | MS 3204 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Parsons, Samuel Holden, 1735-1789. | Parsons family. | Soldiers -- Connecticut -- Correspondence. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 839 | Title: | Allen Trimble Papers
| | | | Creator: | Trimble, Allen | | | | Dates: | 1793-1868 | | | | Abstract: | Allen Trimble (1783-1870) was the Governor of Ohio (1822, 1826-1830) who had served as a colonel in the War of 1812, an Ohio state congressman and senator (1816-1819), and a commissioner of the Canal Fund. His brother, William A., was a United States Senator The collection consists of correspondence, deeds, bonds, wills, receipts, army discharges, surveys, land warrants, petitions, account records and newspaper clippings relating to Governor Trimble and his family. | | | | Call #: | MS 3205 | | | | Extent: | 1.60 linear feet (4 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Trimble, Allen, 1783-1870. | Trimble family. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Miscellanea. | Canals -- Ohio. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 840 | Title: | Jones, Day, Cockley & Reavis Records
| | | | Creator: | Jones, Day, Cockley & Reavis | | | | Dates: | 1917-1959 | | | | Abstract: | Jones, Day, Cockley & Reavis is a prominent Cleveland, Ohio, law firm which specializes in corporate law. The collection consists of 72 bound volumes, each relating to a specific legal or financial activity engaged in by a Cleveland business or industry, and each containing all documents relevant to the action, including letters, memoranda, deeds, indentures, contracts, stock certificates and the like. | | | | Call #: | MS 3206 | | | | Extent: | 9.00 linear feet (20 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Jones, Day, Cockley & Reavis (Cleveland, Ohio) | Law firms -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Corporation law -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Corporations -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Consolidation and merger of corporations -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Corporate divestiture -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Business records -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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