Papers, 1795-1832 / Joshua Stow.

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Papers, 1795-1832 / Joshua Stow.

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Summary of expenses for surveys in the Western Reserve for the Connecticut Land Company; letters from Jared Mansfield, Samuel Storrs, Joseph Beebe, Oliver Beebe, Leonard Case, Noah Newton, and from Henry Champion, a director of the Connecticut Land Company, concerning the southwest boundary of the Western Reserve; and papers concerning the survey of the Firelands by Maxfield Ludlow.

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Champion, Henry, 1751-1836

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Newton, Noah.

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Case, Leonard, 1786-1864

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Leonard Case, Sr. was a land agent, bank and railroad executive, and politician in Cleveland, Ohio. His sons, Leonard Jr., a noted philanthropist, and William, a politician and mayor of Cleveland, were active in local civic and business affairs. His brother Zophar was a lawyer and politician in Clinton Co., Ill. His nephew Eckstein was a lawyer and Secretary-Treasurer of the Case School of Applied Science. From the description of Leonard Case, Sr. family papers, ca. 1795-1903. (Rhine...

Mansfield, Jared, 1759-1830

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Teacher, mathematics and physics researcher, and surveyor general of the United States, 1803-1812, appointed to survey Ohio and the Northwest Territory. From the description of Letter : Cincinnati, [Ohio], to Joseph Larwell [i.e. Larwill], Zanesville, [Ohio], 1812 Jan. 29. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 38482934 ...

Beebe, Oliver

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Stow, Joshua, 1782-1842

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Original shareholder in the Connecticut Land Company and commissary on the Moses Cleaveland surveying party. From the description of Papers, 1795-1832 / Joshua Stow. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 19769326 ...

Connecticut Land Company

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The Connecticut Land Company (1795-1809) was a syndicate of 35 groups representing 58 individuals who purchased on credit the majority of Connecticut's Western Reserve land as a speculative venture. Proceeds from the sale of the Reserve were used to establish the Connecticut School Fund. The Western Reserve was that area of northeastern Ohio which Connecticut reserved for her citizens in 1786 in exchange for ceding the remainder of her western land claims to the newly-formed United States govern...

Beebe, Joseph.

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