Papers, 1830-1897.

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Papers, 1830-1897.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22301081

Correspondence, business papers, land deeds and titles, certificates, and speeches. Primarily letters relating to the Oliver H. Perry Monument, 1860-1883. Also includes letters, financial records, and newspaper clippings relating to the construction of the Moses Cleaveland Monument on Cleveland's Public Square, 1886-1888.

0.4 linear ft. (1 box)

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7038631

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Cleaveland, Moses, 1754-1806

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Moses Cleaveland was a Connecticut lawyer, legislator, and army officer who became the Director and agent for the Connecticut Land Company. Prior to leading its first surveying and exploring party into the Connecticut Western Reserve in 1795 and founding the City of Cleveland, Ohio in 1796, Cleaveland sought permission from the Six Nations to survey and settle the land that they traditionally controlled. ...

Rice, Harvey, 1800-1891

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Lawyer, legislator, businessman, and author, of Cleveland, Ohio. From the description of Papers, 1830-1897. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 22301081 ...

Perry, Oliver Hazard, 1785-1819

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U. S. naval officer; hero of the Battle of Lake Erie, 1813. From the description of Battle of Lake Erie orders, log extract, and victory announcement,, 1813 July 8-10 Sept. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 77481334 Born in South Kingston, R.I., Aug. 23, 1785; famous for his battle on Lake Erie, with his dispatch to General Harrison, "We have met the enemy & they are ours", Sep. 10, 1813; U.S.Congress voted thanks, a medal & rank of Captain, died on the I...