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1	Title:	Ohio Infantry, 51st Regiment, Company K Records
	Creator:	Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 51st Regiment, Company K
	Dates:	1861-1864
	Abstract:	The Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 51st Regiment, Company K Records, 1861-1864, consist of morning reports of this company that fought in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The 51st regiment was recruited in Coshocton, Darke, Madison, and Tuscarawas counties.
	Call #:	MS 2650
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 51st (1861-1865). Company K. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Ohio Infantry, 51st, Co. K. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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2	Title:	Western Reserve Manuscripts (Western Reserve Historical Society Manuscript Vertical File)
	Creator:	Various
	Dates:	1636-1991
	Abstract:	The Western Reserve Manuscripts is a collection of small manuscript accessions that have been donated to the Western Reserve Historical Society since its founding in 1867. These manuscripts often consist of one document but can include multiple items contained in one folder. This collection of material documents numerous subjects and themes in the history of Cleveland, Ohio, and the region of northeast Ohio known as the Western Reserve. The collection consists of advertisements, agreements, applications, articles, autobiographies, autograph books and autographs, biographical sketches, certificates, correspondence, deeds, diaries, drawings, envelopes, genealogies, histories, indentures, invoices, letters, lists, manuscripts, memoranda, newspaper clippings, notes, papers, photographs, poems, receipts, reports, scripts, speech transcripts, telegrams, and other material. Western Reserve Historical Society library staff began to describe these manuscripts in this finding aid in 2015. This is an ongoing project that will be updated for public access as the project progresses in real time.
	Call #:	MS 5362
	Extent:	27.80 linear feet (29 containers)
	Subjects:	Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History. \| Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys. \| Pioneers -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. \| Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. \| Surveyors -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- History. \| Connecticut Land Company. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. \| Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. \| Slavery -- United States -- History -- Sources. \| United States -- History -- 19th century. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- 19th century. \| Temperance -- Ohio -- Societies, etc. \| Antislavery movements -- Ohio.
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3	Title:	Ada Watterson Yerkes Family Papers
	Creator:	Yerkes, Ada Watterson
	Dates:	1780-1963
	Abstract:	Ada Watterson Yerkes was related to three families who settled early in the Western Reserve. The Harper family came from New York in 1798 and founded Harpersfield, Ohio. The Norton family came from New York before 1839 when Ada Yerkes maternal grandparents were married in Harpersfield. The Watterson family came from England in 1826 and settled in Warrensville, Ohio. Various family members served in the Civil War and were active in a number of business ventures, including the Gardner Gun Company of London, England and the Ogleby-Norton Company of Cleveland. The collection consists of correspondence, receipts, insurance policies, legal papers, genealogical material, drafts of a family history, diaries and notebooks relating to the Harper, Norton and Watterson families.
	Call #:	MS 3316
	Extent:	2.00 linear feet (6 containers)
	Subjects:	Harper family. \| Norton family. \| Watterson family. \| Gardner Gun Company (London, Eng.) \| Ogleby-Norton Co. (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Mining corporations -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Firearms industry and trade -- England. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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4	Title:	187th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment Records
	Creator:	187th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment
	Dates:	1865-1866
	Abstract:	The 187th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an army regiment organized at Camp Chase, Ohio, on March 2, 1865. It was ordered to Georgia where it performed provost duty at Macon until it was mustered out on January 20, 1866. The collection consists of volunteer description lists and accounts of pay and clothing for Company A.
	Call #:	MS 3456
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 187th (1865-1866). Company A. \| United States. Army -- Accounting. \| United States. Army -- Pay, allowances, etc. \| United States. Army -- Registers. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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5	Title:	Regimental Papers of the Civil War
	Creator:	Palmer, William Pendleton
	Dates:	1846-1908
	Abstract:	William Pendleton Palmer (1861-1927) was President of the Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio (1913-1927). The collection consists of American Civil War documents collected by Palmer, including military and personal correspondence, muster rolls, official orders, ordnance and quartermaster reports, casualty lists, memoirs, diaries, descriptions of the engagements in which various regiments took part, and papers dealing with veterans' organizations after the war. Half of the collection relates to Ohio volunteers, but there are papers from Union and Confederate regiments of thirty States. Includes material concerned with Negro regiments enlisted in the Southern States occupied by Union Armies, and a few references to the Mexican War and the 1850s. Collection features the James E. Taylor Sketchbook.
	Call #:	MS 2152
	Extent:	16.00 linear feet (36 containers and 17 oversize volumes)
	Subjects:	Palmer, William Pendleton, 1861-1927. \| Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. \| Soldiers -- United States -- Diaries. \| Veterans -- United States -- Societies, etc. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Afro-Americans. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. \| United States -- History -- War with Mexico, 1845-1848 -- Sources.
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6	Title:	Charles Whittlesey Papers
	Creator:	Whittlesey, Charles
	Dates:	1769-1889
	Abstract:	Charles Whittlesey (1808-1886) was a soldier, lawyer, geologist, and historian who resided in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, insurance and legal papers, financial papers, account books, diaries, memoranda, reports, invoices, orders, papers relating to his service as Colonel of the 20th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry; manuscript notes and writings on historic, scientific and religious topics, field notes and memoranda books from geological expeditions, and papers concerning his activities as agent for the Humboldt and Eagle River mining companies (1853-1859).
	Call #:	MS 3196
	Extent:	7.25 linear feet (18 containers and 1 oversize folder)
	Subjects:	Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886. \| Indians of North America. \| Geology -- United States -- Surveys. \| Copper mines and mining -- United States. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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7	Title:	New York Artillery Regiment, 3rd, Battery C Regimental Orders
	Creator:	New York Artillery Regiment, 3rd, Battery C
	Dates:	1861-1863
	Abstract:	The New York Artillery Regiment, 3rd, Battery C was a Union army regiment from New York during the American Civil War. It was originally designated the 19th Infantry Regiment but was renamed in December, 1861. The collection consists of orders and descriptive rolls.
	Call #:	MS 1561
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 volume)
	Subjects:	United States. Army. New York Artillery Regiment, 3rd (1861-1865). Battery C. \| United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 19th (1861). Company C. \| United States -- Armed Forces -- Order-books. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- New York Artillery -- 3rd. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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8	Title:	William Ransom Tuttle Papers
	Creator:	Tuttle, William Ransom
	Dates:	1862-1863
	Abstract:	William Ransom Tuttle (1837-1922) was a Captain in the 105th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. The collection consists of orders, circulars, instructions, battle reports, loyalty oaths, ordnance invoices, telegrams, absentee and casualty reports, a detail book, and letters.
	Call #:	MS 3545
	Extent:	0.80 linear feet (2 containers)
	Subjects:	Tuttle, William Ransom, 1837-1922. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Miscellanea. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Ohio Infantry -- 105th.
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9	Title:	Devereux Family Papers
	Creator:	Devereux Family
	Dates:	1808-1932
	Abstract:	John Devereux was a sea captain of Marblehead, Mass. John H. Devereux was an American Civil War general, engineer, railroad executive, and philanthropist, of Cleveland, Ohio. Henry K. Devereux was an engineer, real estate agent, industrialist, philanthropist, and harness-horse fancier, of Cleveland. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, business, financial, and legal documents, genealogical data, ship's logs, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, and other papers, of John Devereux, John H. Devereux, and Henry K. Devereux. Bulk of the collection relates to railroad construction and John H. Devereux's career with several railroads. Includes records (1895-1916) of the Gentlemen's Driving Club, and material relating to Henry K. Devereux's interest in trotting horses and harness racing and his activities as an official of several businesses. The collection also documents the role played by the railroad for the Union during the American Civil War.
	Call #:	MS 2415
	Extent:	25.0 linear feet (54 containers and 28 oversize volumes)
	Subjects:	Devereux family. \| Logbooks. \| Ship's papers. \| Railroads -- United States -- Construction. \| Railroads -- United States -- Management. \| Railroad companies -- United States. \| Harness racing -- United States. \| Harness racehorses -- United States. \| Horse-racing -- United States. \| Horses -- United States -- Breeding. \| Race horses -- United States. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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10	Title:	Albert Yeomans Papers
	Creator:	Yeomans, Albert
	Dates:	1862-1893
	Abstract:	Albert Yeomans (1826-1890) was an attorney and probate judge in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. He was the Captain of Company B of the 125th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. The collection consists of appointment papers, correspondence, election certificates, a journal entry, a list, a muster role, obituaries, pension certificates, reports, speeches, and statements.
	Call #:	MS 5212
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863 \| Lawyers -- Ohio -- Trumbull County \| Republican Party (Ohio) \| Trumbull County (Ohio) -- History -- 19th century \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Ohio. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 \| Yeomans, Albert, 1826-1890
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11	Title:	Picket Latimer Family Papers
	Creator:	Latimer, Picket Family
	Dates:	1840-1865
	Abstract:	Picket Latimer and his brothers, Peter and John Mulford Latimer, were farmers in Huron County, Ohio. Picket and John also operated a general store, P. & J.M. Latimer, in Norwalk, Ohio. John's son, John Mulford Latimer, Jr., served as a captain in the 101st Ohio Infantry during the Civil War. The collection consists of photocopies of letters written to Picket Latimer regarding the business operations of his general store in the 1840s and copies of John Mulford Latimer, Jr.'s American Civil War service records.
	Call #:	MS 4433
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	P. & J. M. Latimer (Firm) \| General stores -- Ohio -- Norwalk -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Miscellanea. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. \| Norwalk (Ohio) -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
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12	Title:	James Scott Jenkins Papers
	Creator:	Jenkins, James Scott
	Dates:	1862-1885
	Abstract:	James Scott Jenkins (b. 1842) was a soldier in the Iowa Infantry during the American Civil War. He served as company clerk for the Department of the Gulf. In 1885 he was on the staff of the Governor of Iowa. The collection consists of a transcript of a court inquiry concerning a magazine explosion in Mobile, Alabama, orders, inspection reports, and lists of regiments and staff of the Department of the Gulf.
	Call #:	MS 3691
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Jenkins, James Scott, b. 1842. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. \| Mobile (Ala.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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13	Title:	Civil War Miscellany
	Creator:	various sources
	Dates:	1860-1874
	Abstract:	The collection consists of letters, notes, memoranda, circulars, orders, broadsides, cartoons, maps, newspaper clippings, muster rolls, patriotic cards, and other papers relating to Union naval affairs, the Army of Mississippi, the Army of Tennessee, and Union and Confederate quartermaster and medical departments; records of the Gambier Council of the National Union League, correspondence and other papers of Ohio State officials, and correspondence from the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. This collection was collected from various sources by the Western Reserve Historical Society.
	Call #:	MS 3195
	Extent:	2.00 linear feet (5 containers)
	Subjects:	Confederate States of America. Army. -- Supplies and stores. \| United States. Army. -- Supplies and stores. \| United States. Navy. -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. \| Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. \| Confederate States of America -- Hospitals, charities, etc. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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14	Title:	United States Army, 10th Ohio Infantry Regiment Records
	Creator:	United States Army, 10th Ohio Infantry Regiment
	Dates:	1861-1864
	Abstract:	The 10th Ohio Infantry Regiment was a Union infantry regiment from Ohio. It saw action in Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee and Georgia during the Civil War. The collection consists of morning reports and remarks for the month concerning the activities of the various companies within the 10th regiment.
	Call #:	MS 0568
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 volume)
	Subjects:	United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 10th (1861-1864) \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories. \| Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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15	Title:	Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 163rd Regiment Record Books
	Creator:	Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 163rd Regiment
	Dates:	1864
	Abstract:	The Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 163rd Regiment was composed of various Ohio National Guard units and organized on May 12, 1864, to serve 100 days during the American Civil War. The collection consists of clothing accounts, morning reports of Capt. William W. Cockley, and a descriptive roll of Company C.
	Call #:	MS 1365
	Extent:	0.30 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 163rd (1864). \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories. \| Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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16	Title:	Darius F. Hunsberger Papers
	Creator:	Hunsberger, Darius F.
	Dates:	1847-1889
	Abstract:	Darius F. Hunsberger was a captain in Company H, 164th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, during the American Civil War. The collection consists of ordnance and quartermaster reports, circulars, general orders, letters, muster and payrolls, and other papers relating to Captain Hunsberger and his unit.
	Call #:	MS 3415
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Hunsberger, Darius F. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Miscellanea. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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17	Title:	Darius Cadwell Papers
	Creator:	Cadwell, Darius
	Dates:	1848-1902
	Abstract:	Darius Cadwell (1821-1905) was an Ohio State legislator, provost marshal for Ohio's 18th, 19th, and 20th districts, and lawyer, of Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, circular orders and letters, abstracts, receipts, and other papers, relating especially to Cadwell's activities as provost marshall. Includes information on the administration of military justice, the draft, recruitment, and the apprehension of deserters during the American Civil War, and correspondence with James D. Ray, a real estate businessman of Duluth, Minnesota.
	Call #:	MS 3283
	Extent:	3.70 linear feet (8 containers)
	Subjects:	Cadwell, Darius, 1821-1905. \| Cadwell family. \| United States. Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. \| United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865. \| Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- United States. \| Draft -- United States. \| Military deserters -- United States. \| Real property -- Minnesota -- Duluth. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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18	Title:	Benjamin A. Wright Account Book
	Creator:	Wright, Benjamin A.
	Dates:	1862
	Abstract:	Benjamin A. Wright was a soldier in Company B, 39th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. The collection consists of a financial record of Wright's accounts with members of the 39th Regiment, Georgia Volunteers, while stationed at Camp Bartow near Savannah, Georgia.
	Call #:	MS 1244
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Wright, Benjamin A. \| Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Regiment, 39th. \| Soldiers -- Georgia -- Miscellanea. \| Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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19	Title:	Albert Trovillo Siders Barnitz Papers
	Creator:	Barnitz, Albert Trovillo Siders
	Dates:	1861-1894
	Abstract:	Albert Trovillo Siders Barnitz was a colonel, Company G, 2nd Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Cavalry (later 7th U.S. Cavalry). The collection consists of orders, circulars, muster and pay rolls, quarterly and monthly returns of quartermaster stores, invoices, vouchers, and other papers, dealing primarily with Barnitz's military activities.
	Call #:	MS 2031
	Extent:	0.80 linear feet (2 containers)
	Subjects:	Barnitz, Albert Trovillo Siders. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Miscellanea. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers.
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20	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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