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1Title:  John Cushman Hale Papers     
 Creator:  Hale, John Cushman 
 Dates:  1857-1898 
 Abstract:  John Cushman Hale (1831-1922) was the son of Aaron and Mary Kent Hale of Orford, New Hampshire. He came to Cleveland, Ohio, and taught in the public schools while studying law. In 1859 he married Carolina (Carrie) Sanborn and two years later was admitted to the Bar Association. He practiced law in Elyria before being elected Lorain County Prosecuting Attorney in 1863. He participated in the State Constitutional Convention of 1872 and served as Judge of the Lorain County Court of Common Pleas from 1877-1883. Afterwords, he returned to Cleveland to practice law. From 1892 to 1905 he was Judge of the Eighth District Circuit Court of Ohio. The collection consists of general family correspondence, primarily from John and Carrie Hale's brothers and sisters for the years 1859 to 1866. Also included are general correspondence to both Mr. and Mrs. Hale and a notice of election to John Hale. 
 Call #:  MS 3798 
 Extent:  0.80 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Hale, John Cushman, 1831-1922. | Hale family. | Sanborn family. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Judges -- Ohio -- Correspondence.
 
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2Title:  Rollin C. Hurd and Frank H. Hurd Papers     
 Creator:  Hurd, Rollin C. and Hurd, Frank H. 
 Dates:  1839-1876 
 Abstract:  Rollin C. Hurd (1815-1874) was a lawyer and judge of the Court of Common Pleas in Mount Vernon, Ohio. His son, Frank H. Hurd (1840-1896) , was a lawyer, state legislator, and U.S. Representative, of Mount Vernon and Toledo, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, legal briefs, and other business papers relating to the activities of Rollin C. Hurd, including material relating to the case of Amasa Bunnell et al. vs. Henry Stoddard concerning the estate of Amos Stoddard (d. 1813) and business papers of Messrs. Warden and Burr, of Mount Vernon; also, letters to Frank H. Hurd, dealing primarily with state politics, chiefly 1866-1868. 
 Call #:  MS 2711 
 Extent:  0.60 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Hurd, Rollin C. (Rollin Carlos), 1815-1874. | Stoddard, Amos, d. 1813 -- Estate. | Hurd, Frank H., (Frank Hunt), 1840-1896. | Judges -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Legislators -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. | Mount Vernon (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
 
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3Title:  Calvin Pease Papers     
 Creator:  Pease, Calvin 
 Dates:  1798-1841 
 Abstract:  Calvin Pease (1776-1839) was a lawyer, legislator and judge, of Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio, in the Connecticut Western Reserve. Pease came to the Western Reserve from Connecticut in 1800. He was admitted to the bar and was appointed the first clerk of the court of quarter sessions, a position he held until 1803. He served as judge of the Third Circuit, Court of Common Pleas (1803-1810), and justice of the Ohio Supreme Court (1816-1830). Pease also served as a tax collector, primarily in Trumbull County, from 1801-1819. He served in the Ohio state legislature from Trumbull County, and also was the official agent for the U.S. postmaster-general in northeastern Ohio. He was a delegate to the canal convention meeting in Warren in 1833. Pease continued the private practice of law until his death at Warren in 1839. The collection consists of correspondence; personal papers including land records, tax records, bank notes and accounts; business papers including bills, receipts, agreements, and deeds; field notes and land records; and legal documents from the court. 
 Call #:  MS 0827 
 Extent:  1.40 linear feet (4 containers) 
 Subjects:  Pease, Calvin, 1776-1839. | Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal. | Western Reserve Bank of Warren, Ohio. | Judges -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Deeds -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Real property tax -- Ohio -- Trumbull County. | Postal service -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Court records -- Ohio. | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Warren. | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Trumbull County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
 
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