Subject | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Connecticut Land Company. |
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| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
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| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys. |
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| | • | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Connecticut Land Company |
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| | • | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
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| | • | Frontier and pioneer life -- Western Reserve (Ohio) |
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| | • | Ohio -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Real property -- Western Reserve (Ohio) |
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| | • | Trumbull County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History. |
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| | • | Whittlesey, Elisha, 1783-1863. |
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| | • | Deeds -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
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| | • | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio -- Western Reserve |
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| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve |
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| | • | Real property -- Ohio. |
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| | • | United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865. |
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| | • | Wadsworth, Elijah, 1747-1817. |
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| | • | Antislavery movements -- United States. |
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| | • | Atwater, Amzi, 1776-1850. |
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| | • | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Warren. |
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| | • | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
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| | • | Cleaveland, Moses, 1754-1806. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources |
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| | • | Erie Land Company. |
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| | • | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Hinde, Thomas S. (Thomas Spottswood), 1785-1846. |
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| | • | Imprints, Early American To 1820 |
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| | • | Installment land contracts -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
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| | • | Kirtland, Turhand, 1755-1844. |
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| | • | Land companies -- Western Reserve (Ohio) |
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| | • | Ohio -- Description and travel. |
(2)
| | • | Ohio -- History -- Sources. |
(2)
| | • | Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal. |
(2)
| | • | Postmasters -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
(2)
| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Burton. |
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| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Medina County. |
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| | • | Real property tax -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. |
(2)
| | • | Sandusky (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
(2)
| | • | Wadsworth family |
(2)
| | • | Wadsworth family. |
(2)
| | • | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Description and travel. |
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| | • | Western Reserve Bank of Warren, Ohio. |
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| | • | Abbott family. |
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| | • | Account books -- Ohio -- Lake County |
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| | Article | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | The Connecticut land company and accompanying papers
| | | | Parent: | Tract (Western Reserve Historical Society) Tracts. Cleveland, Ohio., Western Reserve Historical Society. 24 cm. no. 96, pt. 2, (1916) p. [59]-234
| | | | Creator: | Western Reserve Historical Society | | | | | Shepard, Claude L. | | | | Publication: | | | | | Notes: | The Connecticut land company: a study in the beginnings of colonization of the Western Reserve, by Claude L. Shepard: p. [65]-96. Pt. 1 of this Tract (p.1-57) includes Articles of incorporation, officers, membership and Annual report for 1915-1916. "Bibliographical notes": p. 92-96. | | | | Call #: | F34B W527T no.96, pt.2 | | | | Extent: | | | | | Subjects: | Connecticut Land Company | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | By his excellency Jonathan Trumbull, Esquire, Governor and Commander in Chief in and over the state of Connecticut: A proclamation, where as the legislature of this state, by their resolutions passed at their sessions holden at New-Haven, on the second Thursday of October last, did declare, that this state has the undoubted and exclusive right of jurisdiction and pre-emption to all the lands lying west of the state of Pennsylvania, and east of the river Mississippi ... Which claim and right they are determined to assert and maintain
| | | | Creator: | Connecticut Governor (1769-1784 : Trumbull) | | | | | Connecticut Laws, statutes, etc. | | | | Publication: | Printed by T. Green, Printer to the Governor and Company, New London,1783. | | | | Notes: | Dated: Lebanon, 15th day of November, 1783. | | | | Call #: | F35DA C752B Vault | | | | Extent: | 1 leaf. broadside. 42 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 7 | Title: | Joshua Stow Papers
| | | | Creator: | Stow, Joshua | | | | Dates: | 1795-1832 | | | | Abstract: | Joshua Stow was an original shareholder in the Connecticut Land Company and commissary on the Moses Cleaveland surveying party in the Western Reserve. The ollection consists of a summary of expenses for surveys in the Western Reserve for the Connecticut Land Company; letters from Jared Mansfield, Samuel Storrs, Joseph Beebe, Oliver Beebe, Leonard Case, Noah Newton, and from Henry Champion, a director of the Connecticut Land Company, concerning the southwest boundary of the Western Reserve; and papers concerning the survey of the Firelands by Maxfield Ludlow. | | | | Call #: | MS 1100 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1) | | | | Subjects: | Stow, Joshua. | Connecticut Land Company. | Surveying -- Ohio. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 8 | Title: | John Morgan Papers
| | | | Creator: | Morgan, John | | | | Dates: | 1788-1801 | | | | Abstract: | John Morgan was a Hartford, Connecticut resident who, along with John Caldwell and Jonathan Brace, was one of the original trustees of the Connecticut Land Company. The deed of trust to them from the 35 company proprietors was the original title source to most of the property in the Connecticut Western Reserve, the area in what is now northeastern Ohio consisting of over 3 million acres which was bought by the company on credit in 1795 for $1.2 million. The collection consists of contracts, agreements, and quitclaim deeds pertaining to land in the Western Reserve. Parties involved in the transactions include John Morgan, Daniel L. Coit, Samuel Hinckley, Joseph Howland, Elias Morgan and Ephraim Root. | | | | Call #: | MS 1138 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Morgan, John. | Connecticut Land Company. | Deeds -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 11 | Title: | Historical review of the life of Rev. Joseph Badger, 1757-1846
| | | | Creator: | Leonard, Walter Magruder, 1871- | | | | | Sons of the American Revolution Ohio State Society. Western Reserve Society (Cleveland, Ohio) | | | | Publication: | Burton? O,1926] | | | | Notes: | An address by Dr. Leonard at the exercises upon the dedication of the tablet in commemoration of Rev. Joseph Badger, at Burton, Ohio, July 24, 1926, by the Western Reserve Society, Sons of the American Revolution. | | | | Call #: | BX9225 B135L | | | | Extent: | 4 p. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Badger, Joseph, -- 1757-1846 | Presbyterian Church -- Ohio -- Western Reserve -- Biography | Circuit riders -- Ohio -- Western Reserve -- Biography | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources | Ohio imprints 1926
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 12 | Title: | Samuel L. Egbert Account Book
| | | | Creator: | Egbert, Samuel L. | | | | Dates: | 1830-1850 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel L. Egbert (1801-1885) was an early resident of the Western Reserve of Ohio, arriving at Fairport, Geauga County, Ohio in 1828. By 1830 he was a resident of Chagrin Township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio (later Willoughby Township, Lake County, Ohio). Egbert married Frances Miller (1793-1880) and had several children. He worked as a carpenter and joiner. He also served as postmaster of Willoughby, ca. 1853-1861. The collection consists of one volume of business accounts concerning his carpentry and joiner business and general household accounts. The book was also used by his son, William Henry Egbert, as a copy and notebook. | | | | Call #: | MS 0454 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 volume) | | | | Subjects: | Egbert, Samuel L., 1801-1885. | Account books -- Ohio -- Lake County. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Willoughby (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Carpenters -- Ohio -- Lake County.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 13 | Title: | William Law Papers
| | | | Creator: | Law, William | | | | Dates: | 1795-1838 | | | | Abstract: | William Law (1779-1856) was an attorney and land agent in the Western Reserve for his father, William Law of Cheshire, Connecticut. The collection consists of correspondence, deeds, legal papers, journals, field notes, and records of William Law's real estate and business interests in the Connecticut Western Reserve that were managed by his son, William Law (1779-1856). | | | | Call #: | MS 0594 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Law, William, 1779-1856. | Real property -- Ohio -- Burton. | Real property -- Ohio -- Poland. | Burton (Ohio) -- Description and travel. | Youngstown (Ohio) -- Description and travel. | Poland (Ohio) -- Description and travel. | Poland (Ohio) -- Surveys. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 16 | Title: | John Barr Papers
| | | | Creator: | Barr, John | | | | Dates: | 1842-1873 | | | | Abstract: | John Barr was a prominent resident of Cleveland, Ohio, and officer of various literary and historical organizations. The collection consists of letters addressed to Barr in answer to his solicitations for information concerning the first settlers in, and the early history of, Cleveland and the Western Reserve; together with Barr's reminiscences of Wooster, Ohio, ca. 1873. Correspondents include John Ackley, Amzi Atwater, D.H. Beardsley, Gilman Bryant, Lewis Cass, N. Crookshank, Oliver Culver, D.C. Doan, Thomas Goodman, Julius C. Huntington, Alfred Kelley, and Stanton Sholes. | | | | Call #: | MS 0759 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Barr, John. | Pioneers -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Wooster (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 17 | Title: | Lemuel Punderson Papers
| | | | Creator: | Punderson, Lemuel | | | | Dates: | 1810-1829 | | | | Abstract: | Lemuel Punderson was an attorney and land agent in Burton, Ohio, for William Ely, of Hartford, Connecticut, Henry Thorndike, of Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire, and John Wyles, of Brimfield, Massachusetts. The collection consists of correspondence, contracts and deeds to land in the Western Reserve, powers of attorney, and receipts. Also includes some correspondence from Amzi Atwater, Benjamin Dwight, Asa Gilbert, Silas Hotchkiss, Andrew Hull, Jared Kirtland, Turhand Kirtland, William Lattimore, Charles Parker, Robert B. Parkman, and Simon Perkins. | | | | Call #: | MS 1268 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Punderson, Lemuel. | Deeds -- Ohio -- Burton. | Real property -- Ohio -- Burton. | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Burton (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 20 | Title: | Moses Cleaveland Papers
| | | | Creator: | Cleaveland, Moses | | | | Dates: | 1780-1805 | | | | Abstract: | Moses Cleaveland (1754-1806) was a Connecticut lawyer, legislator and army officer who became the Director and agent for the Connecticut Land Company and agent for the Erie Land Company. He led its first surveying and exploring party into the Western Reserve in 1795 and founded the City of Cleveland, Ohio, in 1796. The collection consists of correspondence, land memorandums, journal abstracts, and military, financial and legal papers. | | | | Call #: | MS 3233 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Cleaveland, Moses, 1754-1806. | Connecticut Land Company. | Erie Land Company. | Land companies -- Western Reserve (Ohio) | Real property -- Western Reserve (Ohio) | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Exploring expeditions. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- History -- Sources.
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