OCLWHi0817 Finding aid for the Asa Coleman Letters Finding aid prepared by Margaret Burzynski-Bays Western Reserve Historical Society
10825 East Boulevard, Cleveland, Ohio 44106
2014 Finding aid encoded by Margaret Burzynski-Bays using the OhioLINK EAD Application in 2012 Finding aid written in English Finding aid prepared using the Western Reserve Historical Society processing manual Overview of the Collection Western Reserve Historical Society Colman, Asa Asa Coleman Letters 0.20 linear feet (1 container) Asa Coleman was a resident of Troy, Ohio. He was elected as a representative to the Ohio state legislature in 1816. The collection consists of letters from Asa Coleman to his father, Dr. Asaph Coleman, of Glastonbury, Connecticut, dated: Troy, Miami County, Ohio, December 6, 1811-May 24, 1818; and a letter from Julius Coleman to his father, Asaph Coleman, Glastonbury, Connecticut, dated: Troy, March 4, 1817. MS 0843 The records are in English closed stacks1811-1818 Scope and Content

The Asa Coleman Letters, 1811-1818, consist of of letters from Asa Coleman to his father, Dr. Asaph Coleman, of Glastonbury, Connecticut, dated: Troy, Miami County, Ohio, December 6, 1811-May 24, 1818; and a letter from Julius Coleman to his father, Asaph Coleman, Glastonbury, Connecticut, dated: Troy, March 4, 1817.

This collection will be useful to researchers studying the early history of Troy, Ohio, in Miami County. Those seeking narrative descriptions of Troy, Ohio, in the early nineteenth century will find this collection useful.

Statement of Arrangement

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

Restrictions on Access

None.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 843 Asa Coleman Letters, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:Coleman, Asa.Troy (Ohio) -- Social life and customs.