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Subject | • | Real property -- Ohio. | [X] | | • | Deeds -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Land titles -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Marietta (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Northwest, Old -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Ohio -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Ohio Company (1786-1795) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Alexandria (Va.) -- Commerce. |
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| | • | Alexandria Canal Company. |
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| | • | Boston (Mass.) -- Commerce. |
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| | • | Canals -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Case family. |
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| | • | Case, Leonard, 1786-1864. |
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| | • | Cleaveland, Moses, 1754-1806. |
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| | • | Clergy -- Ohio -- Diaries. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Commerce. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Surveys. |
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| | • | Commercial Bank of Lake Erie (Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| | • | Connecticut Land Company. |
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| | • | Customs administration -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |
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| | • | Cutler, Manasseh, 1742-1823. |
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| | • | Frontier and pioneer life -- Western Reserve (Ohio) |
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| | • | General stores -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Grandon (Ohio) -- Surveys. |
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| | • | Hotels, taverns, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Indians of North America -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Justices of the peace -- Ohio -- Mentor Township -- Miscellanea. |
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| | • | Kelley, Irad, 1791-1875. |
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| | • | Kelly family. |
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| | • | Kerr family. |
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| | • | Kerr, Daniel. |
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| | • | Kirtland family. |
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| | • | Kirtland, Turhand, 1755-1844. |
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| | • | Land companies -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
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| | • | Land companies -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Land companies -- United States. |
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| | • | Leffingwell, Christopher, 1734-1810. |
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| | • | Leffingwell, William. |
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| | • | May family. |
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| | • | Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |
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| | • | Mills, Isaac, 1767-1843. |
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| | • | New York (N.Y.) -- Description and travel. |
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| | • | Ohio Company. |
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| | • | Ottawa Reserve -- Surveys. |
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| | • | Perkins, Simon, 1771-1844. |
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| | • | Peter M. Weddell & Co. (Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| | • | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Description and travel. |
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| | • | Poland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Postal service -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Postal service -- Ohio -- History. |
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| | • | Railroads -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Real property -- New England. |
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| | • | Real property -- Western Reserve (Ohio) |
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| | • | Roads -- Ohio -- Design and construction. |
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| | • | Sandusky (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |
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| | • | Stone, Silas S. |
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| | • | Travelers -- United States -- Diaries. |
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| | • | Trumbull, Jonathan, 1740-1809. |
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| | • | Union Wharf (Boston, Mass.) |
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| | • | United States -- Description and travel -- 1783-1848. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Weddell & Clark (Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| | • | Weddell House (Hotel : Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| | • | Weddell, Horace Perry, 1823-1914. |
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| | • | Weddell, Peter Martin, 1788-1847. |
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| | • | Wharves -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 2 | Title: | Christopher and William Leffingwell Papers
| | | | Creator: | Leffingwell, Christopher and William | | | | Dates: | 1790-1831 | | | | Abstract: | Christopher Leffingwell (1734-1810) was a resident of Norwich, Connecticut, and William Leffingwell was a resident of New Haven, Connecticut. The collection includes correspondence and associated papers concerning Ohio Company land, and field notes for a survey of a township in the Ohio Purchase. Correspondents include Wheeler Coit, Samuel H. Parsons, David Putnam, Israel Putnam, Henry Strong, Peter Williams, and Dudley Woodbridge. | | | | Call #: | MS 1164 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Leffingwell, Christopher, 1734-1810. | Leffingwell, William. | Ohio Company (1786-1795) -- History -- Sources. | Land companies -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Northwest, Old -- History -- Sources. | Marietta (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 3 | Title: | May Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | May Family | | | | Dates: | 1752-1917 | | | | Abstract: | John May (1748-1812) and his son, Henry Knox May, (1780-1865) were merchants and shippers in Boston, Massachusetts, and proprietors of the Union Wharf (May's Wharf). John May was also a member and agent of the Ohio Company of Associates. His grandson, Edward Tuckerman May was an agent at the Boston Customs House. The collection consists of correspondence, financial accounts, receipts, speeches, estate papers, and other papers of John, Henry K., and Edward T. May, concerning John's land speculations, his work as land agent for the Ohio Company of Associates, his service with the Boston Militia in the Revolutionary War, and his business activities as wharfinger of Union Wharf (Boston); Henry's activities as agent for New England merchants in Alexandria, Va., and as merchant, shipmaster and wharfinger of Union Wharf (Boston); and Edward's work as Boston Custom House agent. | | | | Call #: | MS 0401 | | | | Extent: | 6.00 linear feet (15 containers) | | | | Subjects: | May family. | Alexandria Canal Company. | Union Wharf (Boston, Mass.) | Customs administration -- Massachusetts -- Boston. | Real property -- New England. | Real property -- Ohio. | Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Boston. | Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Boston. | Wharves -- Massachusetts -- Boston. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | Boston (Mass.) -- Commerce. | Alexandria (Va.) -- Commerce.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 4 | Title: | Isaac Mills Papers
| | | | Creator: | Mills, Isaac | | | | Dates: | 1795-1937 | | | | Abstract: | Isaac Mills (1767-1843) was an agent for the Sufferers' Land Company (also known as the Connecticut Firelands Company) who concluded a treaty with the Indians of the Northeast for the purchase of half a million acres of land at Fort Industry, Ohio in 1805. The collection consists of a copy book of correspondence concerning Mills' Western Reserve land dealings, his work as agent for others, and lawsuits involving Mills or his clients. Correspondents include Heman Ely, Timothy Hawley, Turhand Kirtland, Jared Kirtland, and James Monroe. Also included are miscellaneous documents such as an act setting up the Sufferers' Land Company (1803) and Mills' report to the company directors on the conclusion of the treaty with the Indians (1805). | | | | Call #: | MS 3776 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Mills, Isaac, 1767-1843. | Land companies -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Indians of North America -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Sandusky (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 5 | Title: | Jonathan Trumbull Papers
| | | | Creator: | Trumbull, Jonathan | | | | Dates: | 1787-1811 | | | | Abstract: | Jonathan Trumbull (1740-1809) was a Revolutionary soldier, governor of Connecticut, United States congressman and senator. The collection consists of correspondence, land deeds and agreements, powers of attorney, and other papers, chiefly relating to the Ohio Company. Correspondents include Samuel H. Parsons, Jonas Prentiss, Rufus Putnam, and Nathaniel Williams. | | | | Call #: | MS 2347 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Trumbull, Jonathan, 1740-1809. | Ohio Company (1786-1795) -- History -- Sources. | Deeds -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | Northwest, Old -- History -- Sources. | Marietta (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 7 | Title: | Simon Perkins Papers
| | | | Creator: | Perkins, Simon | | | | Dates: | 1758-1930 | | | | Abstract: | Simon Perkins (1771-1844) was a surveyor, soldier, and banker, of Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, land agreements, promissory notes, powers of attorney, deeds, field books, surveys, financial accounts, receipts, ledgers, daybooks, and other papers, relating to Perkins' career as surveyor and land agent for the Erie Land Company. Includes account books and business papers of Henry B., Jacob, Jacob B., and Joseph Perkins. | | | | Call #: | MS 3122 | | | | Extent: | 29.67 linear feet (103 containers, 5 oversize packages, and 5 bound volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Perkins, Simon, 1771-1844. | Deeds -- Ohio. | Land titles -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Postal service -- Ohio -- History. | Canals -- Ohio. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 8 | Title: | Peter M. and Horace P. Weddell Papers
| | | | Creator: | Weddell, Peter M. and Horace P. | | | | Dates: | 1813-1872 | | | | Abstract: | Peter M. Weddell (1788-1847) was a merchant and and Horace P. Weddell (1823-1914) was a banker of Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of land deeds and agreements, financial notes and accounts, and other papers relating to business interests of Weddell and his son, Horace Perry Weddell, including the merchandising firm of P.M. Weddell & Company, the Cleveland hotel Weddell House, and land interests in Cleveland and Newark, Ohio. | | | | Call #: | MS 1864 | | | | Extent: | 1.30 linear feet (3 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Weddell, Peter Martin, 1788-1847. | Weddell, Horace Perry, 1823-1914. | Weddell House (Hotel : Cleveland, Ohio). | Peter M. Weddell & Co. (Cleveland, Ohio). | Weddell & Clark (Cleveland, Ohio). | Commercial Bank of Lake Erie (Cleveland, Ohio). | Deeds -- Ohio. | Land titles -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | General stores -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Hotels, taverns, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Commerce.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 9 | Title: | Turhand Kirtland Papers
| | | | Creator: | Kirtland, Turhand | | | | Dates: | 1794-1880 | | | | Abstract: | Turhand Kirtland was an agent of the Connecticut Land Company who led a survey party into the Western Reserve in 1798 and founded Poland, Ohio. He moved his family there in 1803. He also constructed the road from Youngstown to Grand River and surveyed Burton, Poland and Youngstown. He supported roads, schools and libraries in the area and became a judge and state senator. The collection consists of correspondence, letter copybooks, legal contracts, wills, powers of attorney, an account book, account notebooks, receipts, tax receipts, land surveys, field notes, probate records and election materials. | | | | Call #: | MS 3237 | | | | Extent: | 3.10 linear feet (8 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Kirtland, Turhand, 1755-1844. | Kirtland family. | Cleaveland, Moses, 1754-1806. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Western Reserve (Ohio) | Real property -- Western Reserve (Ohio) | Real property -- Ohio. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Poland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 10 | Title: | Irad Kelley Papers
| | | | Creator: | Kelley, Irad | | | | Dates: | 1811-1910 | | | | Abstract: | Irad Kelley )1791-1875) was a merchant, postmaster, real estate investor, and politician, of Cleveland, Ohio. He and his brother, Datus, owned Kelley's Island in Lake Erie. The collection consists of correspondence, land deeds and leases, financial accounts and receipts, business papers, insurance policies, and newspaper clippings. Includes postmaster's record book (1818-1829), cashbook (1831-1874), and scrapbook (1860s). Correspondents include: John W. Allen, Elisha Whittlesey, Millard Fillmore, and Alfred, Datus and Edwin Kelley. | | | | Call #: | MS 0485 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Kelly family. | Kelley, Irad, 1791-1875. | Deeds -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Postal service -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 11 | Title: | Daniel Kerr Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Kerr, Daniel Family | | | | Dates: | 1812-1879 | | | | Abstract: | Daniel Kerr was an early settler and Justice of the Peace of Mentor Township, Ohio. His son, Levi, was a trustee and incorporator of the Case School of Applied Sciences in Cleveland, and a cousin of its founder, Leonard Case, Jr. The collection consists of correspondence, court documents, financial materials, land agreements, a notebook, and miscellany. | | | | Call #: | MS 4117 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Kerr family. | Kerr, Daniel. | Justices of the peace -- Ohio -- Mentor Township -- Miscellanea. | Deeds -- Ohio. | Land titles -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Ohio -- History -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 12 | Title: | Leonard Case, Sr. Family Papers, Series II
| | | | Creator: | Case, Leonard Sr. Family | | | | Dates: | 1817-1903 | | | | Abstract: | Leonard Sr., Leonard Jr., and William Case were prominent Cleveland, Ohio, philanthropists and railroad magnates in the 1800s. Leonard Sr was also an early settler of the area and William served as Mayor from 1850-1852. The collection consists of financial materials, receipts for the Heard and Son construction of the Case block, land agreements, files on the Ohio State Fair and Silas S. Stone, and miscellaneous materials found in the Case School accession. | | | | Call #: | MS 4116 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Case, Leonard, 1786-1864. | Case family. | Stone, Silas S. | Railroads -- Ohio. | Land titles -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Ohio -- History -- Sources. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Surveys. | Grandon (Ohio) -- Surveys. | Ottawa Reserve -- Surveys.
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