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Harmon family. Papers, 1766-1885, bulk 1795-1860.

Title: Papers, 1766-1885, bulk 1795-1860.

Papers of Elias, Orrin, Julian and Martin Harmon. Includes correspondence, diaries, financial accounts and receipts, land deeds and memoranda of sales, legal documents, estate papers, powers of attorney, tax records, notebooks, surveys, and other papers, documenting their note collection and land agency business. Also, includes material on the Protection Life Insurance Co. of Hartford, the Franklin and Warren Railroad, the Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal, the Independent Knights of Temperance, and the fur trade and anti-slavery movement, with references to state and national politics, banking policies, and anti-masonic movements.

ArchivalResource: 12.4 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22407867 View

Atwater, Amzi, 1776-1850. Field notes, 1797 / Amzi Atwater.

Title: Field notes, 1797 / Amzi Atwater.

Field notes for surveys of land in eastern Cuyahoga County, near Lake Erie (townships 6 and 7, range 11).

ArchivalResource: 0.2 linear ft. (1 v.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19795661 View

Atwater, Amzi, 1776-1850. Manuscripts relating to the early history of the Connecticut Western Reserve, 1795-1869.

Title: Manuscripts relating to the early history of the Connecticut Western Reserve, 1795-1869.

Records of the Connecticut Land Company, including articles of association, proceedings, reports, minutes, accounts, records of drafts, and other papers, 1795-1827; land surveys, field notes, and plats of early Western Reserve surveyors, 1796-1815; journals and diaries of early residents, 1765-1807; correspondence; newspaper clippings; statements in response to John Barr and others soliciting information on the early history of Cleveland and the Western Reserve; writings of Charles Whittlesey on topics such as the 1797 surveying party, local town histories, history of the Northwest Territory; biographical sketches of early settlers, including Lorenzo Carter, Simon Perkins, Abraham and Benjamin Tappan, and John Walworth; and miscellaneous papers relating to the early history of Cleveland and the Western Reserve, including John Heckewelder's description of northeast Ohio, 1796. Many of the documents in the collection are transcripts of items collected by John Barr and Charles Whittlesey 1840-1860. Also included in the register are two appendices. Appendix I is an alphabetical list by township of land surveys and plats contained in the collection. Appendix II is a conversion chart listing old and new citations to containers and folder numbers within the collection.

ArchivalResource: 2.6 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22419727 View

Punderson, Lemuel, 1782-1822. Papers, 1810-1826.

Title: Papers, 1810-1826.

Correspondence, contracts and deeds to land in the Western Reserve, powers of attorney, and receipts. Also includes some correspondence from Amzi Atwater, Benjamin Dwight, Asa Gilbert, Silas Hotchkiss, Andrew Hull, Jared Kirtland, Turhand Kirtland, William Lattimore, Charles Parker, Robert B. Parkman, and Simon Perkins.

ArchivalResource: 0.4 linear ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22441933 View

Atwater, Amzi, 1776-1850. Manuscripts relating to the early history of the Connecticut Western Reserve, 1795-1869 [microform].

Title: Manuscripts relating to the early history of the Connecticut Western Reserve, 1795-1869 [microform].

Records of the Connecticut Land Company, including articles of association, proceedings, reports, minutes, accounts, records of drafts, and other papers, 1795-1827; land surveys, field notes, and plats of early Western Reserve surveyors, 1795-1815; journals and diaries of early residents, 1765-1807; correspondence; newspaper clippings; statements in response to John Barr and others soliciting information on the early history of Cleveland and the Western Reserve; writings of Charles Whittlesey on topics such as the 1797 surveying party, local town histories, history of the Northwest Territory; biographical sketches of early settlers, including Lorenzo Carter, Simon Perkins, Abraham and Benjamin Tappan, and John Walworth; and miscellaneous papers relating to the early history of Cleveland and the Western Reserve, including John Heckewelder's description of northeast Ohio, 1796. Many of the documents in the collection are transcripts of items collected by John Barr and Charles Whittlesey 1840-1860. Also included in the register are two appendices. Appendix I is an alphabetical list by township of land surveys and plats contained in the collection. Appendix II is a conversion chart listing old and new citations to containers and folder numbers within the collection.

ArchivalResource: 6 rolls of microfilm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/41670334 View

Barr, John. Papers, 1842-1873.

Title: Papers, 1842-1873.

Primarily letters addressed to Barr in answer to his solicitations for information concerning the first settlers in, and the early history of, Cleveland and the Western Reserve; together with Barr's reminiscences of Wooster, Ohio, ca. 1873. Correspondents include John Ackley, Amzi Atwater, D.H. Beardsley, Gilman Bryant, Lewis Cass, N. Crookshank, Oliver Culver, D.C. Doan, Thomas Goodman, Julius C. Huntington, Alfred Kelley, and Stanton Sholes.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 linear ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22300995 View

Atwater, Amzi, 1776-1850. Journal, 1796 Apr. 13-Dec. 1.

Title: Journal, 1796 Apr. 13-Dec. 1.

Journal containing a description of the Western Reserve as recorded by Atwater.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 linear ft. (90 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22298801 View

Atwater, Amzi, 1776-1850. Papers 1821 Feb. 7-Sept. 13.

Title: Papers 1821 Feb. 7-Sept. 13.

Letters, Feb. 7 and Sept. 13, 1821, from Amri Atwater, Mantua, O., to Samuel Penderson, Newberry, O., relating to surveying Streetsborough, O.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6362230 View