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1Title:  Maria D. Coffinberry Family Papers     
 Creator:  Coffinberry, Maria D. Family 
 Dates:  1767-1930 
 Abstract:  The collection includes records of the Coffinberry and Morgan families and allied families of Hampson, Duane, DuBarry, and Chevalier. Members of these families were at the forefront of events in American, Ohio and Cleveland history, from before the Revolutionary War until the Reconstruction period and beyond. The collection consists of correspondence, journals, other manuscript materials, plats, maps, pamphlets, political broadsides, speeches, newspaper clippings, biographical and genealogical items, engravings, campaign ribbons, and other family memorabilia. 
 Call #:  MS 2805 
 Extent:  1.20 linear feet (3 containers) 
 Subjects:  Coffinberry family. | Morgan family. | Hampson family. | Duane family. | DuBarry family. | Chevalier family. | Shipbuilding -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Western Reserve (Ohio) | Cumberland Gap, Battle of, 1862. | Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- War with Mexico, 1845-1848 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century. | United States -- Description and travel -- 1783-1848. | Texas -- History -- Revolution, 1835-1836 -- Personal narratives. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | Zanesville (Ohio) -- Biography.
 
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2Title:  Hanna Family Papers     
 Creator:  Hanna Family 
 Dates:  1812-1926 
 Abstract:  The Hanna Family is an Ohio family (New Lisbon and Cleveland) whose members included Senator Marcus A. Hanna and businessman Leonard C. Hanna. The collection consists of correspondence, legal documents, charts, deeds, notes, wills, photos, and magazine and newspaper clippings containing genealogical data relating primarily to members of the Hanna family in Cleveland and Ohio, especially to Robert, Benjamin, and Leonard Hanna. Includes 7 v. of congratulatory messages sent to Marcus A. Hanna after successful campaigns of the Republican Party in which Hanna played a major role. 
 Call #:  MS 2510 
 Extent:  3.50 linear feet (5 containers and 8 oversize volumes) 
 Subjects:  Hanna family. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
 
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3Title:  William McKinley Papers, Series II     
 Creator:  McKinley, William 
 Dates:  1878-1901 
 Abstract:  William McKinley was born in Niles, Ohio, served in the American Civil War, and practiced law in Canton, Ohio, where he served as prosecuting attorney for Stark County 1869-1871. In 1876, he was elected to the United States House of Representatives. He was Governor of Ohio 1891-1896. First elected President of the United States in 1896, he was reelected in 1900. He was assassinated in September 1901. The collection consists of editors' copies and page proofs of McKinley's speeches as President, as well as an index for the book Speeches and Addresses of William McKinley. This collection also includes a small number of speeches made by McKinley's Executive Cabinet and some speeches he made as a Representative of Ohio to the United States Congress. 
 Call #:  MS 4674 
 Extent:  1.60 linear feet (4 containers) 
 Subjects:  McKinley, William, 1843-1901. | Speeches, addresses, etc., American. | Presidents -- United States. | United States -- History -- 1865-1921. | United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
 
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4Title:  William Pitt Fessenden Papers     
 Creator:  Fessenden, William Pitt 
 Dates:  1837-1880 
 Abstract:  William Pitt Fessenden (1806-1869) was a Republican legislator from Maine who became a United States Representative, Senator, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Secretary of the Treasury. He was a strong opponent of slavery. The collection consists of letters from supporters and constituents spanning Fessenden's career in the Main House of Representatives; the United States Senate; and as Secretary of the Treasury. 
 Call #:  MS 2145 
 Extent:  0.80 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Fessenden, William Pitt, 1806-1869. | Antislavery movements -- United States. | Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States. | Whig Party -- United States. | Republican Party -- United States. | Maine -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865. | United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
 
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