Finding aid for the Henry Newberry Notebooks


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Newberry, Henry
Title: Henry Newberry Notebooks
Dates: 1733-1822
Extent: 0.20 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract: The collection consists of a detailed account of a trip made by Henry Newberry from Windsor, Connecticut, to the Western Reserve. Includes a list of lands laid out to various persons in Windsor, Connecticut, in 1733.
MS Number MS 1186
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English

Scope and Content

The Henry Newberry Notebooks, 1733 and 1822, consist of two notebooks and one typescript.

This collection will be useful to researchers studying the early history of the Western Reserve, travel and transportation in the early nineteenth century, and land deeds in Windsor, Connecticut in 1733.


Statement of Arrangement

The collection is arranged by document type and then chronologically.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Connecticut -- Description and travel.
Newberry, Henry.
Ohio -- Description and travel.
United States -- Description and travel -- 1783-1848.
Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Description and travel.
Windsor (Conn.) -- History -- Sources.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 1186 Henry Newberry Notebooks, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Acquisition Information

Gift of Mrs. H. S. Newberry and Mrs. H. M. Hitchcock in 1932.

Detailed Description of The Collection

Henry Newberry Notebooks 1733 1822

Box Folder
1 1 Notebook of lots in Windsor, Connecticut 1733
1 2 Notebook of tour of Ohio and the Western Reserve 1822
1 3 Typescript of notebook of tour of Ohio and the Western Reserve 1822