Finding aid for the Robert Ogle Papers
Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Ogle, Robert
Title: Robert Ogle Papers
Dates: 1828-1899
Extent: 0.20 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract: Robert Ogle (born 1846) was justice of the peace for the townships of Florence, Superior and Bridgewater in Williams County, Ohio. The collection consists of letters, deeds, and legal papers pertaining to Ogle's activities as a public official in Williams County, Ohio.
MS Number MS 1222
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English

Scope and Content

The Robert Ogle Papers, 1828-1899 and undated, consist of letters, deeds, and legal papers pertaining to Ogle's activities as a public official in Williams County, Ohio.

This collection will be useful to researchers studying the legal history of Williams County, Ohio, during the nineteenth century, and the history of Florence, Superior, and Bridgewater townships there.

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:

Deeds -- Ohio -- Williams County.
Justices of the peace -- Ohio -- Williams County.
Land titles -- Ohio -- Williams County.
Ogle, Robert, 1846-
Real property -- Ohio -- Williams County.
Williams County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 1222 Robert Ogle Papers, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Acquisition Information

Gift of Robert Ogle in 1927.

Detailed Description of The Collection

Robert Ogle Papers 1828-1899 undated

Box Folder
1 1 Correspondence 1842-1857
1 2 Township plots undated
1 3 Printed documents 1844-1865
1 4 Legal papers and receipts 1828-1899