| Repository: | Western Reserve Historical Society |
| Creator: | Prentiss, Luther Richard |
| Title: | Luther Richard Prentiss Papers |
| Dates: | 1825-1854 |
| Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) |
| Abstract: | Luther Richard Prentiss (1803-1897) was a Justice of the Peace of Warrensville Township, Ohio in the mid-nineteenth century. The collection consists of a docket book, summonses and orders, deeds to land in Newburgh, Ohio, owned by James Kingsbury, and to lots in Warrensville, and receipts for court fees. |
| MS Number | MS 0394 |
| Location: | closed stacks |
| Language: | The records are in English |
The Luther Richard Prentiss Papers, 1825-1854, consist of a docket book, summonses and orders, deeds to land in Newburgh, Ohio, owned by James Kingsbury, and to lots in Warrensville, and receipts for court fees.
This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of Warrensville Township, Ohio, and the legal history of that area in the nineteenth century.
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The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 394 Luther Richard Prentiss Papers, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio
Gift of Mendon L. Prentiss and Willard C. Prentiss, 1898.
Luther Richard Prentiss Papers 1825-1854 undated |
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| Box | Folder | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | Legal papers, including agreements, deeds, and suits 1825-1852 | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | Summons and orders to constable to summon persons 1846-1853 | |||||||||
| 1 | 3 | Financial papers, including receipts for court fees 1840-1854 | |||||||||
| 1 | 4 | Miscellaneous papers, including letter, election ticket, and verse undated | |||||||||
| 1 | 5 | Docket book of Luther Prentiss 1841-1853 | |||||||||