Finding aid for the S. S. Warner Papers
Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Warner, S. S.
Title: S. S. Warner Papers
Dates: 1862-1865
Extent: 0.10 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract: S. S. Warner was the treasurer of Huntington Township (Lorain County), Ohio who administered the township's Civil War bounty fund. The collection consists of letters, enrollment lists, receipts, and other financial papers relating to the Huntington bounty fund, which paid volunteers to join the Union military during the American Civil War.
MS Number MS 2648
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English

Scope and Content

The S. S. Warner Papers, 1862-1865, consist of letters, enrollment lists, receipts, and other financial papers relating to the Huntington bounty fund, which paid volunteers to join the military during the Civil War.

This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of the American Civil War and efforts in Ohio to recruit soldiers for the Union Army. Those studying the history of Lorain County, Ohio, will find this collection useful. Genealogists might find the enrollment lists useful.

Statement of Arrangement

The collection is arranged chronologically and is maintained in one folder.

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:

Bounties, Military -- Ohio -- Huntington (Lorain County)
Huntington (Lorain County, Ohio) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
Lorain County (Ohio) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
Warner, S. S.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 2648 S. S. Warner Papers, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio