Format • | Manuscript Collection | [X] |
Subject • | Ohio -- Surveys. | [X] | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys. |
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| • | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. |
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| • | Real property -- Ohio. |
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| • | Surveyors -- Ohio. |
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| • | Tappan, Abraham, 1779-1855. |
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| • | Anderson, Richard Clough, 1750-1826. |
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| • | Archaeology -- United States. |
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| • | Blackwell, Edward R. |
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| • | Bounties, Military -- United States. |
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| • | Bourne, Alexander. |
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| • | Canals -- Ohio. |
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| • | Chippewa Indians. |
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| • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Surveys. |
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| • | Geology -- United States. |
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| • | Hotels, taverns, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| • | Howe, Richard, 1799-1872. |
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| • | Hutchinson, Clarence H. |
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| • | Land grants -- United States. |
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| • | Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad Company. |
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| • | Massie family. |
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| • | Massie, Nathaniel, 1763-1813. |
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| • | Ohio -- Boundaries -- Pennsylvania. |
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| • | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. |
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| • | Ohio and Erie Canal (Ohio) |
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| • | Pennsylvania -- Boundaries -- Ohio. |
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| • | Pennsylvania -- Surveys. |
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| • | Perkins, Simon, 1771-1844. |
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| • | Railroads -- Ohio. |
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| • | Rickey, Joseph. |
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| • | Road construction -- Western Reserve (Ohio) |
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| • | Surveying -- Ohio. |
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| • | Surveyors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| • | Surveyors -- Ohio -- Correspondence. |
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| • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. |
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| • | Virginia Military District -- Surveys. |
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| • | Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886. |
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| • | Wisconsin -- Surveys. |
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| • | Wolcott, Alfred. |
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| • | Wright, Ira. |
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | 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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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 2 | Title: | 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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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 3 | Title: | 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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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 4 | Title: | 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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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 6 | Title: | 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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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 9 | Title: | 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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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 10 | Title: | 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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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 11 | Title: | 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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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 12 | Title: | 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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