Papers, 1849-1851.

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Papers, 1849-1851.

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Constitution and treasurer's account book of the Painesville Mining Assoc., newspaper articles relating Mathews' California experiences, a diary of the overland journey to California, an annotated transcript of the diary, family correspondence, obituaries, and miscellaneous printed items. Son of Dr. John H. Mathews and Martha Huntington Mathews, daughter of the third Governor of Ohio. Samuel was one of the first white children born in Painesville. In 1844 he married Hulda O. Ford, daughter of Darius Ford, one of the first settlers of East Cleveland. In 1849 Mathews traveled to California with his partners in the Painesville Mining Co. He returned home in 1852.

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Mathews, John Henry, 1785-1862

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The first doctor in Painesville, Ohio. He married Martha Devotion Huntington, the daughter of Ohio's third governor. Dr. Mathews had a pharmaceutical company with Jedediah Hills and a medical practice with his half-brother, Dr David Mathews. He was also an abolitionist and suspected member of the Undrground Railroad. From the description of Papers, 1807-1861. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17342019 John Henry Mathews (1785-1862) was the firs...

Mathews, Hulda O. Ford, d. 1857.

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Mathews, Samuel, 1816-1891

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Physician, of Euclid and Painesville, Ohio. From the description of Daybook, 1844 Mar. 09-[ca. 1847 Sept.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70967651 From the description of Daybook--A, 1844 Mar. 09-[18--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70967634 ...

Painesville Mining Association.

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