| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Day Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Day Family | | | | Dates: | 1825-1890 | | | | Abstract: | Norman Day was a farmer in Lorain County, Ohio, where his father, Captain John Day, settled in 1815. His wife, Julia Ann Root, was the daughter of Henry and Mary Root, early settlers in Sheffield Township, Lorain County. Norman's son, Richard Day, served as county auditor in 1861. The collection consists of correspondence, an account book, receipts, and memorabilia, including a history of Sheffield Township, Ohio. The collection pertains primarily to family relationships in the early Western Reserve, particularly in Sheffield Township, and land purchases in the Midwestern frontier. | | | | Call #: | MS 4346 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Day family. | Family -- Ohio -- Lorain County -- History -- 19th century. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio. | Pioneers -- Ohio -- Lorain County. | Lorain County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Sheffield (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Valuable lands for sale, very low, and on liberal terms: the subscriber having been appointed the attorney in fact, and agent of Messrs. Samuel Hughs and T. Street, of the city of New-Haven, Conn., proprietors in fee simple of Township 5, Range 18, in the Connecticut Western Reserve : and being duly authorized to sell the same, offers at private sale the lands in said township
| | | | Creator: | Beach, Moses S. | | | | | Hughs, Samuel. | | | | | Street, T. | | | | Publication: | M.S. Beach, New-Haven, Huron County, Ohio,1825 | | | | Notes: | Dated: Feb. 15, 1825. Within ornamental borders. | | | | Call #: | Vault | | | | Extent: | 1 broadside ; 41.5 x 31.5 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Real property -- Ohio -- Russia (Township) | Real property -- Ohio -- Lorain County | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve | Land settlement -- Ohio -- Russia (Township) | Land settlement -- Ohio -- Lorain County | Land settlement -- Ohio -- Western Reserve | Russia (Ohio : Township) -- History -- Sources | Lorain County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources | Ohio imprints 1825
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