| Repository: | Western Reserve Historical Society |
| Creator: | Connecticut Land Company |
| Title: | Connecticut Land Company Records |
| Dates: | 1795-1817 |
| Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) |
| Abstract: | The collection consists of covenants, bonds, articles of agreement, and indentures involving the directors of the Connecticut Land Company and its shareholders (1795-1796); financial accounts and receipts (1796-1807); proceedings of the company and the drawings through which the company's land holdings were divided up among its shareholders (1798-1817); and bids and contracts relating to the cutting of a road through the Western Reserve in 1798. |
| MS Number | MS 0802 |
| Location: | closed stacks |
| Language: | The records are in English |
The Connecticut Land Company Records, 1795-1817, consist of covenants, bonds, articles of agreement, and indentures involving the directors of the Connecticut Land Company and its shareholders (1795-1796); financial accounts and receipts (1796-1807); proceedings of the company and the drawings through which the company's land holdings were divided up among its shareholders (1798-1817); and bids and contracts relating to the cutting of a road through the Western Reserve in 1798.
This collection will be useful to researchers studying the early history of Cleveland, Ohio, the Western Reserve, and the business affairs of the Connecticut Land Company.
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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 802 Connecticut Land Company Records, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio
Accumulated from several sources and combined into one collection in 1969. Donors include Julius Lembeck in 1893.
Connecticut Land Company Records 1795-1817 |
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| Box | Folder | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | Agreements, etc. 1795-1796 | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | Records, including January 30, 1797 bid made by David Abbott to the directors of the Connecticut Land Company for the cutting of a road through the Connecticut Western Reserve dated Hartford, Connecticut 1795-1799 | |||||||||
| 1 | 3 | Records 1800-1817 | |||||||||
| 1 | 4 | Drafts made by the Connecticut Land Company 1798-1809 | |||||||||
| Box | Volume | ||||||||||
| 2 | 1 | Drafts 1798-1807 | |||||||||
| 2 | 2 | Drafts made at Hartford, Connecticut 1798-1809 | |||||||||
| 2 | 3 | Drafts made at Hartford, Connecticut 1798-1809 | |||||||||