Finding aid for the Collection of Mathematics Notebooks


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: various
Title: Collection of Mathematics Notebooks
Dates: 1778-1843
Extent: 0.80 linear feet (2 containers)
Abstract: The collection consists of arithmetic, bookkeeping, mensuration, surveying, and trigonometry notebooks of Elisha Coe, Nathan Daggett, Carey Allen Darlington, Samuel Emery, Miriam Fallis, William R. Gordon, Abel Hawley, Jr., Elisha Hyatt, George K. Jenkins, Catlitt Jones, Calvin G. Reed, N.I. Schillinger, David L. Updegraff, and Henry Wildeson.
MS Number MS 2266
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English

Scope and Content

The Collection of Mathematics Notebooks, 1788-1843, consist of arithmetic, bookkeeping, mensuration, surveying, and trigonometry notebooks of Elisha Coe, Nathan Daggett, Carey Allen Darlington, Samuel Emery, Miriam Fallis, William R. Gordon, Abel Hawley, Jr., Elisha Hyatt, George K. Jenkins, Catlitt Jones, Calvin G. Reed, N.I. Schillinger, David L. Updegraff, and Henry Wildeson.


Statement of Arrangement

The collection is arranged alphabetically by last name.

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:

Mathematics -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Notebooks -- United States.
School notebooks.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 2266 Collection of Mathematics Notebooks, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Acquisition Information

Gifts of various persons, including Adolph Gottshalt.

Detailed Description of The Collection

Collection of Mathematics Notebooks 1778-1843

Box Folder
1 1 Anonymous 1828-1829
1 2 Coe, Elisha 1778
1 3 Daggett, Nathan 1817
1 4 Darlington, Carey Allen (gift of Wallace H. Cathcart in 1910) 1812-1814
1 5 Emery, Samuel M. 1788-1805
1 6 Fallis, Miriam 1792
1 7 Gordon, William R. 1829
1 8 Hawley, Abel Jr. 1834-1836
1 9 Hyatt, Elisha 1843
Box Folder
2 1 Jenkins, George K. 1832
2 2 Jones, Catlitt 1778-1796
2 3 Reed, Calvin G. ca. 1840
2 4 Schillinger, N. I. 1822
2 5 Updegraff, David L. 1808
2 6 Wildeson, Henry 1824