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| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Burrows Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Burrows Family | | | | Dates: | 1892-1932 | | | | Abstract: | Charles William Burrows was president of Burrows Brothers Company, a book and stationery firm, which he founded in Cleveland, Ohio, with his brother Harris B. in 1873. Charles was manager of Burrows Publishing Company until 1912, when the brothers sold the business. Charles' daughters were Lorna Dorothea Burrows and Gladys Elgin Mott Boyd. Burrows has become Ohio's leading book, stationery, and office-supply firm. The collection consists of an unidentified diary possibly belonging to J.S. Boyd, family correspondence, composition books and school papers, historical reminiscences, and genealogical notes on the Hanford, Smith and Bouton families. | | | | Call #: | MS 4366 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Burrows family. | Smith family. | Bouton family. | Hanford family.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | Smith Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Smith Family | | | | Dates: | 1823-1915 | | | | Abstract: | The Smith Family was a Cleveland, Ohio, family descended from William Smith and Abel Wilder. Related families included those of Ichabod Bates, Gideon and Isaac Booth, Abraham and Amos Morrell, Timothy Whitney, William Wiggins, and Alexander Wilder. The collection consists of genealogical files of the Dean Smith family, including lineage society applications, copies of Revolutionary War records, correspondence relating to the genealogy, Bible records, and materials relating to the Booth estate in England. | | | | Call #: | MS 4352 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Smith family. | Wilder family. | Bates family. | Booth family. | Wiggins family. | Whitney family. | Morrill family.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 5 | Title: | Bateman Family Genealogical Papers
| | | | Creator: | Bateman, John and Jacob family | | | | Dates: | 1903-1969 | | | | Abstract: | Jacob and John Bateman were brothers who moved to Springboro, Ohio, from Chester County, Pennsylvania about 1814. Edna Bateman Schmidt, Jacob's great-granddaughter, began researching the family history in 1903. The work was continued by her son, Robert E. Schmidt. The collection consists of notebooks, letters, clippings, and publications relating to the Bateman, Smith, Watt, Schmidt, Pearson, Thomas, Mendenhall, and Walker families, and biographical information on some family members, including Robert W. Smith. | | | | Call #: | MS 4099 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Smith, Robert W. | Bateman family. | Smith family. | Watt family | Schmidt family | Pearson family | Thomas family. | Mendenhall family | Walker family
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 6 | Title: | Samuel Smith Papers
| | | | Creator: | Smith, Samuel | | | | Dates: | 1831-1874 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Smith lived in Ashtabula, Ohio, in the 1830s and Brooklyn, Ohio City, Dover Township, and Rockport Township in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, in the 1840s-1870s. While little is known about Samuel Smith, it is known that he was born ca. 1794 in New York and he was a farmer and tavern owner in Cuyahoga County. His son James and daughter, Ursula Smith Rich, lived in Barcelona, New York. He had two other daughters, Emily Smith Ritenburgh and Louisa Smith Woodbury. His wife's name was Ursula, and she was born ca. 1798 in Massachusetts. The collection consists of account books, correspondence, land agreements, and receipts. | | | | Call #: | MS 5213 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Ashtabula County (Ohio) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Ashtabula County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century | Real property -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Smith family | Smith, Samuel, ca. 1794- | Smith, Ursula, ca. 1798-
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 7 | Title: | Elizabeth Steele Whitridge Genealogy Research Papers
| | | | Creator: | Whitridge, Elizabeth Steele | | | | Dates: | 1802-1946 | | | | Abstract: | The Elizabeth Steele Whitridge family originated in England, Ireland, and Holland. Family members immigrated to the United States and settled in New York, Massachusetts, Indiana, and Ohio. The collection consists of American Civil War service records, a commencement program, correspondence between family members, family significant date charts, genealogical research notes, researched histories of family members, indenture contracts, memorial articles, newspaper clippings, pedigree charts, photographs (2), stock certificates, warranty contracts and wills. | | | | Call #: | MS 5251 | | | | Extent: | 0.24 linear feet (1 container and 4 oversize folders) | | | | Subjects: | Bolen family | Claughorn family | Crump family | England -- Genealogy | Greenland family | Hand family | Haskell family | Ireland -- Genealogy | Kelly family | Leaming family | Look family | Maryland -- Genealogy | Massachusetts -- Genealogy | Melyn family | Netherlands -- Genealogy | New Jersey -- Genealogy | New York (State) -- Genealogy | Rhode Island -- Genealogy | Richardson family | Riley family | Scotland -- Genealogy | Skinner family | Smith family | Spicer family | Steele family
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