Finding aid for the Merchant Family Papers


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Merchant Family
Title: Merchant Family Papers
Dates: 1812-1907
Extent: 9.20 linear feet (22 containers and 4 oversize folders)
Abstract: Ahaz Merchant (1794-1862) was a surveyor in Cuyahoga County from 1833-1835 and 1845-1850. His son, Aaron merchant (1817-1875) was also a Cuyahoga County Surveyor from 1854-1869. Aaron Merchant's son, Corwin C. Merchant was a surveyor as well. The collection consists of correspondence, banking and tax papers, deeds, land descriptions, land surveys, topographical surveys, maps, blueprints, subdivision plats, diaries, field books, account books, and deed index books.
MS Number MS 3477
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English