Finding aid for the Ephraim Brown Family Papers


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Brown, Ephraim Family
Title: Ephraim Brown Family Papers
Dates: 1771-1968
Extent: 10.60 linear feet (8 containers and 24 oversize volumes)
Abstract: Ephraim Brown (1775-1845) was a land agent and legislator of North Bloomfield, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, land agreements, deeds, account books, business papers, financial receipts, certificates, and court-docket books relating to Brown's activities in the Ohio legislature (1820s-30s), as road commissioner of Ohio, and in business ventures. Includes account books of E. A. Brown & Brothers Company and other papers of Brown's son, Ephraim A. Brown; papers of other family members, and plans and charts of North Bloomfield, Ohio.
MS Number MS 1872
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English