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1Title:  Alexander Bourne Plats     
 Creator:  Bourne, Alexander 
 Dates:  1813 
 Abstract:  Alexander Bourne was a surveyor who produced the landmark 1815 map of Ohio. The collection consists of a plat of a meridian line from the Mouth of Eagle Creek to the Little Miami River, plat of a meridian line from the mouth of Brush Creek to the Indian boundary line, surveyed by Bourne in 1813, and a survey of Ohio's Brush Creek. 
 Call #:  MS 2895 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Bourne, Alexander. | Ohio -- Surveys.
 
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2Title:  Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad Company Journal     
 Creator:  Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad Company 
 Dates:  1851-1853 
 Abstract:  The Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad Company formed in 1851 by the merger of the Belpre and Cincinnati Railroad and the Franklin and Ohio River Railroad. Its route was surveyed by a crew under the direction of resident engineer C.T. Arms. The collection consists of a bound volume containing daily reports of the party which surveyed the railroad's route. Includes monthly payroll statements listing names, occupations and wages of crew members. 
 Call #:  MS 3530 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad Company. | Railroads -- Ohio. | Ohio -- Surveys.
 
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3Title:  Abraham Tappan Papers     
 Creator:  Tappan, Abraham 
 Dates:  1803-1879 
 Abstract:  Abraham Tappan (1779-1855) was a surveyor and postmaster of Unionville, Ohio, during the nineteenth century. The collection includes correspondence relating to land transactions, surveys and politics in the Western Reserve; and field notes made by Tappan while surveying Henry Champion's land in Concord Township, the road from the Muskingum River to Lake Erie, the road from the mouth of the Grand River to Warren, Ohio, and areas west of the Cuyahoga River and north of the Tuscarawas River. 
 Call #:  MS 0259 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Tappan, Abraham, 1779-1855. | Surveyors -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | Ohio -- Surveys. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys.
 
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4Title:  Alfred Wolcott Field Notes and Surveys     
 Creator:  Wolcott, Alfred 
 Dates:  1799-1817 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of notes, surveys, and maps of land in Ashtabula, Batavia, Braceville, Brecksville, Chardon, Coitsville, Concord, Ellsworth, Fowler, Guilford, Howland, Leffingwell, Liberty, Liverpool, Monroe, Newbury, Newton, Parkman, Ravenna, Richfield, Southington, and York, Ohio. Most of these surveys of land located in the Western Reserve were made by Wolcott for General Simon Perkins. 
 Call #:  MS 0725 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Perkins, Simon, 1771-1844. | Wolcott, Alfred. | Ohio -- Surveys. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys.
 
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5Title:  Joseph Rickey Plat     
 Creator:  Rickey, Joseph 
 Dates:  ca. 1879 
 Abstract:  Joseph Rickey was a surveyor from Steubenville, Ohio. The collection consists of a "Plat of Ohio and Pennsylvania State Boundary Line Resurveyed 1879," made by Rickey. 
 Call #:  MS 2833 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Rickey, Joseph. | Ohio -- Surveys. | Pennsylvania -- Surveys. | Ohio -- Boundaries -- Pennsylvania. | Pennsylvania -- Boundaries -- Ohio.
 
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6Title:  Clarence H. Hutchinson Papers     
 Creator:  Hutchinson, Clarence H. 
 Dates:  1930-1939 
 Abstract:  Clarence H. Hutchinson was an assistant engineer in the Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Surveyor's Office. The collection consists of surveys, deeds, contracts, township and county records, and notes, relating to the history of road construction in the Western Reserve, acquired by Hutchinson under the auspices of the Ohio Historical Records Survey of the Works Progress Administration. Includes material on taverns and hotels in Cleveland. 
 Call #:  MS 2996 
 Extent:  1.60 linear feet (4 containers) 
 Subjects:  Hutchinson, Clarence H. | Road construction -- Western Reserve (Ohio) | Hotels, taverns, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Ohio -- Surveys. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys.
 
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7Title:  Ira Wright Field Notes     
 Creator:  Wright, Ira 
 Dates:  1804-1806 
 Abstract:  Ira Wright was an Ohio surveyor who worked for Abraham Tappan. The collection consists of six booklets of notes taken while surveying land adjacent to the Portage Path between the Cuyahoga and Tuscarawas rivers. The booklets are signed and dated by Abraham Tappan. 
 Call #:  MS 3430 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Wright, Ira. | Tappan, Abraham, 1779-1855. | Surveyors -- Ohio. | Ohio -- Surveys.
 
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8Title:  Edward R. Blackwell Field Notes     
 Creator:  Blackwell, Edward R. 
 Dates:  ca. 1807 
 Abstract:  Edward R. Blackwell was an early Ohio surveyor. The collection consists of notes taken while surveying lots in Cleveland and other townships in Ohio. 
 Call #:  MS 3431 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Blackwell, Edward R. | Surveyors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Surveys. | Ohio -- Surveys.
 
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9Title:  Richard Howe Survey Book     
 Creator:  Howe, Richard 
 Dates:  1829-1833 
 Abstract:  Richard Howe (1799-1872) was an engineer for the Ohio & Erie Canal, 1824-1850. The collection consists of a survey book which records a survey of May 24, 1829, of the northern part of the Ohio and Erie Canal (the 39 miles from Cleveland to Summit Lake in Akron). It contains bearings, distances between stations, mile markers, and notes. A note dated July, 1833 states that iron in the locks may cause errors in measurements. 
 Call #:  MS 3909 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Howe, Richard, 1799-1872. | Ohio and Erie Canal (Ohio) | Canals -- Ohio. | Ohio -- Surveys.
 
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10Title:  Charles Whittlesey Papers, Series II     
 Creator:  Whittlesey, Charles 
 Dates:  1827-1897 
 Abstract:  Charles Whittlesey (1808-1886) was an Army officer, lawyer, and geologist, of Cleveland, Ohio. the collection consists of correspondence, field note books, articles, legal and financial papers, scrapbooks on geology, archaeology, and meteorology, student writings, papers relating to Whittlesey's Civil War service, and papers and notes on topics in archaeology, ethnography, geography, history, astronomy, meteorology, and geology. 
 Call #:  MS 2872 
 Extent:  3.40 linear feet (8 containers and 3 oversize volumes) 
 Subjects:  Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886. | Chippewa Indians. | Geology -- United States. | Archaeology -- United States. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. | Ohio -- Surveys. | Wisconsin -- Surveys.
 
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11Title:  Virginia Military District in Ohio Papers     
 Creator:  Anderson, Richard Claugh 
 Dates:  1787-1839 
 Abstract:  Richard Clough Anderson (1750-1826) was the Surveyor-General of the Virginia Military District, an area located between the Scioto and Little Miami Rivers in Ohio. The District and other land in Kentucky was granted to Virginia by Congress in 1784 to settle its claims to the Northwest Territory and reward its veterans of the American Revolution. The collection consists of seven entry books, ca. 4400 to 4800 surveys, and an index to entries, referring to land in the Virginia Military District lying between the Scioto and Little Miami Rivers in Ohio, which was surveyed under the direction of Anderson, his son-in-law, Allen Latham, and his son, William Marshall Anderson. Includes personal papers of Dr. R.G. Lewis of Madiosonville, Ohio, and miscellaneous papers of Allen Latham. 
 Call #:  MS 3050 
 Extent:  4.80 linear feet (10 containers and 3 oversize volumes) 
 Subjects:  Anderson, Richard Clough, 1750-1826. | Surveying -- Ohio. | Surveyors -- Ohio. | Bounties, Military -- United States. | Land grants -- United States. | Real property -- Ohio. | Ohio -- Surveys. | Virginia Military District -- Surveys.
 
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12Title:  Nathaniel Massie Papers     
 Creator:  Massie, Nathaniel 
 Dates:  1782-1852 
 Abstract:  Nathaniel Massie (1763-1813) was a deputy surveyor of Ohio's Virginia Military District. The collection consists of correspondence, legal briefs, court dockets, appeals, land warrants, surveys, title transfers, and receipts, relating chiefly to Massie's activities as deputy surveyor. The post-1813 papers relate to the settlement of Massie's estate and to land transactions and legal affairs of Henry Massie, southern Ohio lawyer. 
 Call #:  MS 3282 
 Extent:  3.20 linear feet (7 containers) 
 Subjects:  Massie, Nathaniel, 1763-1813. | Massie family. | Real property -- Ohio. | Ohio -- Surveys. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865.
 
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