Subject | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | [X] | | • | Connecticut Land Company. |
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| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
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| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys. |
(9)
| | • | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. |
(6)
| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
(4)
| | • | Trumbull County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Deeds -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
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| | • | Frontier and pioneer life -- Western Reserve (Ohio) |
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| | • | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Ohio -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Real property -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Real property -- Western Reserve (Ohio) |
(3)
| | • | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Wadsworth, Elijah, 1747-1817. |
(3)
| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History. |
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| | • | Atwater, Amzi, 1776-1850. |
(2)
| | • | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Warren. |
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| | • | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
(2)
| | • | Cleaveland, Moses, 1754-1806. |
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| | • | Erie Land Company. |
(2)
| | • | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
(2)
| | • | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio. |
(2)
| | • | Hinde, Thomas S. (Thomas Spottswood), 1785-1846. |
(2)
| | • | Installment land contracts -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
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| | • | Kirtland, Turhand, 1755-1844. |
(2)
| | • | Land companies -- Western Reserve (Ohio) |
(2)
| | • | Ohio -- Description and travel. |
(2)
| | • | Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal. |
(2)
| | • | Postmasters -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
(2)
| | • | Real property tax -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
(2)
| | • | Sandusky (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
(2)
| | • | United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865. |
(2)
| | • | Wadsworth family. |
(2)
| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Description and travel. |
(2)
| | • | Western Reserve Bank of Warren, Ohio. |
(2)
| | • | Whittlesey, Elisha, 1783-1863. |
(2)
| | • | Abbott family. |
(1)
| | • | Antislavery movements -- United States. |
(1)
| | • | Ashtabula (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | Baldwin, Anner Mary Hudson, 1800-1892. |
(1)
| | • | Bank of Cleveland (Cleveland, Ohio). |
(1)
| | • | Bank of Geauga (Geauga, Ohio) |
(1)
| | • | Bank of Geneva (Geneva, Ohio) |
(1)
| | • | Bank of Orleans (Orleans, Ohio) |
(1)
| | • | Bank of St. Clair (St. Clair, Ohio) |
(1)
| | • | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(1)
| | • | Bloomfield (Trumbull County, Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | Boalt family. |
(1)
| | • | Bonds -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
(1)
| | • | Brown family. |
(1)
| | • | Brown, Alexander Cushing, 1885-1964. |
(1)
| | • | Brown, Anne F. |
(1)
| | • | Brown, Ephraim Alexander, 1807-1894. |
(1)
| | • | Brown, Ephraim, 1775-1845. |
(1)
| | • | Brown, Mary Huntington. |
(1)
| | • | Building leases -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(1)
| | • | Burton (Ohio) -- Description and travel. |
(1)
| | • | Chicago, Danville & Vincennes Railroad Company. |
(1)
| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Buildings, structures, etc. |
(1)
| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History |
(1)
| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Miscellanea. |
(1)
| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Periodicals. |
(1)
| | • | Cleveland (Ohio). Board of Park Commissioners. |
(1)
| | • | Cleveland Female Seminary. |
(1)
| | • | Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad. |
(1)
| | • | Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad. |
(1)
| | • | Commercial buildings -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(1)
| | • | Connecticut -- Public lands. |
(1)
| | • | Connecticut. School Fund Managers. |
(1)
| | • | Cookery, American. |
(1)
| | • | Court calendars -- Ohio -- Trumbull County. |
(1)
| | • | Court records -- Connecticut -- Litchfield County. |
(1)
| | • | Court records -- Connecticut -- New London County. |
(1)
| | • | Court records -- Ohio -- Geauga County. |
(1)
| | • | Court records -- Ohio. |
(1)
| | • | Customs administration -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(1)
| | • | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Surveys. |
(1)
| | • | Decedents' estates -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
(1)
| | • | Deeds -- Ohio -- Portage County. |
(1)
| | • | Dyer, Albion Morris, 1858-1912. |
(1)
| | • | Education -- Connecticut -- Finance. |
(1)
| | • | Education, Secondary -- Connecticut -- Middletown -- History -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | Erie Bank of Pennsylvania. |
(1)
| | • | Executors and administrators -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
(1)
| | • | Family -- Ohio. |
(1)
| | • | Farm life -- Ohio -- Hudson. |
(1)
| | • | Farmers -- Ohio -- Hudson -- Diaries. |
(1)
| | • | Fitch family. |
(1)
| | • | Fitch, Zalmon, 1785-1860. |
(1)
| | • | Free family. |
(1)
| | • | Free, Ethelinda Griswold Rice, 1900-1985. |
(1)
| | • | Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) |
(1)
| | • | Fur trade -- United States. |
(1)
| | • | Griswold family. |
(1)
| | • | Harmon family. |
(1)
| | • | Hill Clutch Company. |
(1)
| | • | Hudson (Ohio) -- Genealogy. |
(1)
| | • | Hudson (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | Hudson family. |
(1)
| | • | Hudson, David, 1761-1836. |
(1)
| | • | Hulburt family. |
(1)
| | • | Huron (Ohio) -- Harbor. |
(1)
| | • | Huron (Ohio) -- Maps. |
(1)
| | • | Huron County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | Independent Knights of Temperance. |
(1)
| | • | Indians of North America -- Ohio. |
(1)
| | • | Judges -- Ohio -- Correspondence. |
(1)
| | • | Kirtland (Ohio : Township) -- History. |
(1)
| | • | Kirtland family. |
(1)
| | • | Land companies -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
(1)
| | • | Land companies -- United States. |
(1)
| | • | Land tenure -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
(1)
| | • | Land value taxation -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(1)
| | • | Law, William, 1779-1856. |
(1)
| | • | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. |
(1)
| | • | Lighthouses -- Ohio -- Fairport. |
(1)
| | • | Mantua (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | Methodist Church -- United States -- Sermons. |
(1)
| | • | Mills, Isaac, 1767-1843. |
(1)
| | • | Morgan, John. |
(1)
| | • | Mortgage bonds -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
(1)
| | • | New Lisbon (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | Northwest, Old -- Surveys. |
(1)
| | • | Ohio -- Constitutional law. |
(1)
| | • | Ohio -- Governors. |
(1)
| | • | Ohio -- History -- 1797-1865 -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | Ohio -- History -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | Ohio -- Militia -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | Ohio. Militia -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | Ohio. Militia -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | Olmstead, Aaron. |
(1)
| | • | Painesville (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | Pease, Calvin, 1776-1839. |
(1)
| | • | Peddlers and peddling -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
(1)
| | • | Perkins family. |
(1)
| | • | Perkins, Charles, -- Diaries. |
(1)
| | • | Perkins, Douglas, 1855-1921 -- Archives. |
(1)
| | • | Perkins, Jacob B. (Jacob Bishop), 1854-1936 -- Archives. |
(1)
| | • | Perkins, Jacob, 1821-1859 -- Archives. |
(1)
| | • | Perkins, Joseph, 1819-1885 -- Archives. |
(1)
| | • | Perkins, Simon, 1771-1844. |
(1)
| | • | Pioneers -- Ohio -- Hudson -- Diaries. |
(1)
| | • | Pioneers -- Ohio -- Western Reserve -- Diaries. |
(1)
| | • | Pioneers -- Western Reserve (Ohio) |
(1)
| | • | Poland (Ohio) -- Description and travel. |
(1)
| | • | Poland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | Poland (Ohio) -- Surveys. |
(1)
| | • | Portage County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | Portage County (Ohio) -- Surveys. |
(1)
| | • | Postal service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(1)
| | • | Postal service -- Ohio -- Painesville. |
(1)
| | • | Postal service -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
(1)
| | • | Public land sales -- Connecticut. |
(1)
| | • | Railroad companies -- Ohio. |
(1)
| | • | Railroads -- Ohio -- Management. |
(1)
| | • | Real estate investment -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(1)
| | • | Real estate investment -- Ohio -- Western Reserve -- Finance. |
(1)
| | • | Real property -- Michigan -- Monroe County. |
(1)
| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Burton. |
(1)
| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(1)
| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Medina County. |
(1)
| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- New Lisbon. |
(1)
| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Poland. |
(1)
| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Portage County. |
(1)
| | • | Real property tax -- Ohio -- Trumbull County. |
(1)
| | • | Rice family. |
(1)
| | • | Roads -- Ohio -- Design and construction. |
(1)
| | • | Roads -- Ohio -- Management. |
(1)
| | • | School lands -- Connecticut. |
(1)
| | • | Schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(1)
| | • | Sermons, American. |
(1)
| | • | Stow, Joshua. |
(1)
| | • | Students -- United States -- Correspondence, reminiscenses, etc. |
(1)
| | • | Surveying -- Ohio. |
(1)
| | • | Surveyors -- Ohio -- Western Reserve -- Diaries. |
(1)
| | • | Surveyors -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
(1)
| | • | Temperance -- Ohio -- Societies, etc. |
(1)
| | • | Tiffin, Edward, 1766-1829. |
(1)
| | • | United States -- Description and travel -- 1783-1848. |
(1)
| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. |
(1)
| | • | Wadsworth family |
(1)
| | • | Walker Manufacturing Company. |
(1)
| | • | Walworth family. |
(1)
| | • | Walworth, Ashbel W., 1790-1844. |
(1)
| | • | Walworth, John, 1765-1812. |
(1)
| | • | Warren (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
(1)
| | • | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel -- 1860-1880. |
(1)
| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Biography. |
(1)
| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Exploring expeditions. |
(1)
| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Miscellanea. |
(1)
| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Periodicals. |
(1)
| | • | Women -- Western Reserve (Ohio) |
(1)
| | • | Youngstown (Ohio) -- Description and travel. |
(1)
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| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 21 | Title: | Zalmon Fitch Papers
| | | | Creator: | Fitch, Zalmon | | | | Dates: | 1781-1866 | | | | Abstract: | Zalmon Fitch (1785-1860) was an early Ohio attorney and land agent, and a leader in the financial circles of Cleveland and Warren, Ohio. Born in Norwalk, Connecticut, Fitch established the second general store in the Western Reserve in Canfield, Ohio, in 1810. He moved to Warren in 1813 and served as the land agent for several of the original stockholders of the Connecticut Land Company. Fitch was cashier of the Western Reserve Bank when it was established in 1816 and served in that capacity for 23 years until he became president. Fitch was the trustee appointed by the receivers of the Bank of Cleveland to settle its affairs after its collapse in the Panic of 1837. Fitch also served on the board of directors of the Cleveland & Pittsburgh Railroad in 1859. The ollection consists of correspondence, contracts, surveys, financial calculations, tax records, receipts, promissory notes, sight drafts, insurance policies, powers of attorney, and miscellaneous legal papers, relating to Fitch's activities as a land agent; records of the Bank of Cleveland and the Western Reserve Bank; correspondence concerning the Banks of Geauga, Geneva, Orleans, and St. Clair, the Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad, and the Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati Railroad; correspondence and transactions of Simon Perkins, Elihu Spencer, and William Williams; and copies of letters, a will, affidavits, and an essay pertaining to John Fitch, inventor of the steamboat. | | | | Call #: | MS 0581 | | | | Extent: | 7.00 linear feet (15 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Fitch, Zalmon, 1785-1860. | Bank of Geauga (Geauga, Ohio) | Bank of Geneva (Geneva, Ohio) | Bank of Orleans (Orleans, Ohio) | Bank of St. Clair (St. Clair, Ohio) | Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad. | Bank of Cleveland (Cleveland, Ohio). | Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad. | Western Reserve Bank of Warren, Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Railroad companies -- Ohio. | Real property tax -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Installment land contracts -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 22 | Title: | Ethelinda Griswold Rice Free Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Free, Ethelinda Griswold Rice Family | | | | Dates: | 1712-1983 | | | | Abstract: | Ethelinda Griswold Rice Free, daughter of Joseph and Juliet Boalt Rice of Ohio, spent most of her life gathering materials related to her family's history. She was descended from prominent families in the Western Reserve and New England. The collection consists of correspondence between members of the Free, Rice, Hulburt, Boalt and Griswold families, diaries, journals, financial and legal materials, genealogical materials, memorabilia, published and unpublished writings, newspaper clippings and materials from relatives in the Butler, Caldwell, Fisk, Hall, Hubbard, Lane, Moss and Warner families. | | | | Call #: | MS 4028 | | | | Extent: | 15.91 linear feet (40 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Free family. | Rice family. | Griswold family. | Boalt family. | Hulburt family. | Free, Ethelinda Griswold Rice, 1900-1985. | Students -- United States -- Correspondence, reminiscenses, etc. | Family -- Ohio. | Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) | Frontier and pioneer life -- Western Reserve (Ohio) | Women -- Western Reserve (Ohio) | Ashtabula (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel -- 1860-1880. | Sandusky (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- Description and travel.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 23 | Title: | Ephraim Brown Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Brown, Ephraim Family | | | | Dates: | 1771-1968 | | | | Abstract: | Ephraim Brown (1775-1845) was a land agent and legislator of North Bloomfield, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, land agreements, deeds, account books, business papers, financial receipts, certificates, and court-docket books relating to Brown's activities in the Ohio legislature (1820s-30s), as road commissioner of Ohio, and in business ventures. Includes account books of E. A. Brown & Brothers Company and other papers of Brown's son, Ephraim A. Brown; papers of other family members, and plans and charts of North Bloomfield, Ohio. | | | | Call #: | MS 1872 | | | | Extent: | 10.60 linear feet (8 containers and 24 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Brown, Ephraim, 1775-1845. | Brown family. | Brown, Alexander Cushing, 1885-1964. | Brown, Ephraim Alexander, 1807-1894. | Brown, Mary Huntington. | Brown, Anne F. | Court calendars -- Ohio -- Trumbull County. | Railroads -- Ohio -- Management. | Roads -- Ohio -- Management. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Bloomfield (Trumbull County, Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 24 | Title: | David Abbot Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Abbot, David Family | | | | Dates: | 1799-1886 | | | | Abstract: | David Abbot (1765-1822) was a pioneer and legislator in the Western Reserve. He was the first settler of Willoughby, Ohio, sheriff of Trumbull County, land agent for Aaron Olmstead of the Connecticut Land Company, a delegate to the Ohio Constitutional Convention, an Ohio legislator, and Clerk of Courts and Treasurer of Huron County. His son, Benjamin Abbot, was a trustee of the First Presbyterian Society of Milan, Ohio (inc. 1828). His grandson, David, is also reflected in the collection. The collection consists of biographical information, correspondence, legal opinions, legal documents and miscellaneous non-correspondence of the Abbot family; and material on the First Presbyterian Society of Milan, Ohio and the Merrimac Christian Conference of New Hampshire, the preamble and constitution of the Christian Meeting House of Bradford, New Hampshire, and miscellaneous non-correspondence. | | | | Call #: | MS 1804 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Abbott family. | Olmstead, Aaron. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Western Reserve (Ohio) | Pioneers -- Western Reserve (Ohio) | Huron (Ohio) -- Maps. | Huron (Ohio) -- Harbor. | Huron County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- Constitutional law. | Ohio -- History -- 1797-1865 -- Sources. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 25 | Title: | Edward Tiffin Papers
| | | | Creator: | Tiffin, Edward | | | | Dates: | 1785-1853 | | | | Abstract: | Edward Tiffin (1766-1829) was a United States senator and first governor of Ohio. He was an early settler of Chillicothe, Ohio and also served as U.S. Commissioner of Public Lands (1812-1814) and Surveyor General of the Northwest Territory (1814-1829). He was also a lay preacher and a doctor. The collection consists of correspondence, commercial and legal documents, sermons, maps, surveys, and booklets of financial and medical prescription data. | | | | Call #: | MS 3238 | | | | Extent: | 1.00 linear feet (3 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Tiffin, Edward, 1766-1829. | Methodist Church -- United States -- Sermons. | Sermons, American. | Northwest, Old -- Surveys. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- Governors. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 26 | Title: | Harmon Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Harmon Family | | | | Dates: | 1766-1885 | | | | Abstract: | The Harmon family moved to Mantua, Portage County, Ohio from Suffield Connecticut, in 1799. Elias Harmon held several public offices and was land agent for many Connecticut residents. His son, Orrin, was active in the land business and was surveyor for Portage County and the Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal. Julian Harmon was the son of Orrin. The collection contains the papers of Elias, Orrin, Julian and Martin Harmon. Includes correspondence, diaries, financial accounts and receipts, land deeds and memoranda of sales, legal documents, estate papers, powers of attorney, tax records, notebooks, surveys, and other papers, documenting their note collection and land agency business. Also, includes material on the Protection Life Insurance Co. of Hartford, the Franklin and Warren Railroad, the Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal, the Independent Knights of Temperance, and the fur trade and anti-slavery movement, with references to state and national politics, banking policies, and anti-masonic movements. | | | | Call #: | MS 0104 | | | | Extent: | 5.40 linear feet (14 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Harmon family. | Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal. | Independent Knights of Temperance. | Temperance -- Ohio -- Societies, etc. | Peddlers and peddling -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Deeds -- Ohio -- Portage County. | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Real property -- Ohio -- Portage County. | Fur trade -- United States. | Executors and administrators -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Antislavery movements -- United States. | Mantua (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Portage County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Portage County (Ohio) -- Surveys. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 27 | Title: | Hudson Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Hudson Family | | | | Dates: | 1799-1836 | | | | Abstract: | David Hudson, Sr. (1761-1836) was the founder of Hudson, Ohio and a member of the party which came from Litchfield, Connecticut to survey and organize Hudson in 1799. He returned in 1800 with a colonizing party which included his family. David Jr. and Anner Mary were two of his children. The collection consists of David Hudson, Sr.'s journal and account book (1799-1801), which describes the surveying party's trip from Connecticut to Hudson, Ohio and Hudson's return trip; ten of David Hudson, Jr.'s journals (1820-1836) describing farm life in early Hudson, Ohio; and Anner Mary Hudson Baldwin's recipe book (1830). | | | | Call #: | MS 3893 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Hudson family. | Hudson, David, 1761-1836. | Baldwin, Anner Mary Hudson, 1800-1892. | Farm life -- Ohio -- Hudson. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio. | Pioneers -- Ohio -- Hudson -- Diaries. | Farmers -- Ohio -- Hudson -- Diaries. | Cookery, American. | Hudson (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Hudson (Ohio) -- Genealogy. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- Description and travel. | United States -- Description and travel -- 1783-1848.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 28 | Title: | Calvin Pease Papers
| | | | Creator: | Pease, Calvin | | | | Dates: | 1798-1841 | | | | Abstract: | Calvin Pease (1776-1839) was a lawyer, legislator and judge, of Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio, in the Connecticut Western Reserve. Pease came to the Western Reserve from Connecticut in 1800. He was admitted to the bar and was appointed the first clerk of the court of quarter sessions, a position he held until 1803. He served as judge of the Third Circuit, Court of Common Pleas (1803-1810), and justice of the Ohio Supreme Court (1816-1830). Pease also served as a tax collector, primarily in Trumbull County, from 1801-1819. He served in the Ohio state legislature from Trumbull County, and also was the official agent for the U.S. postmaster-general in northeastern Ohio. He was a delegate to the canal convention meeting in Warren in 1833. Pease continued the private practice of law until his death at Warren in 1839. The collection consists of correspondence; personal papers including land records, tax records, bank notes and accounts; business papers including bills, receipts, agreements, and deeds; field notes and land records; and legal documents from the court. | | | | Call #: | MS 0827 | | | | Extent: | 1.40 linear feet (4 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Pease, Calvin, 1776-1839. | Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal. | Western Reserve Bank of Warren, Ohio. | Judges -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Deeds -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Real property tax -- Ohio -- Trumbull County. | Postal service -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Court records -- Ohio. | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Warren. | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Trumbull County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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