Diary of Turhand Kirtland during his visits to Ohio, 1798-1800.

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Diary of Turhand Kirtland during his visits to Ohio, 1798-1800.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22463603

Diary kept by Kirtland on his travels throughout the Western Reserve.

0.2 linear ft. (69 p.)

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7051047

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Kirtland, Turhand, 1755-1844.

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Agent of the Connecticut Land Company who led a survey party into the Western Reserve in 1798 and founded Poland, Ohio. He moved his family there in 1803. He also constructed the road from Youngstown to Grand River and surveyed Burton, Poland and Youngstown. He supported roads, schools and libraries in the area and became a judge and state senator. From the description of Turhand Kirtland papers, 1794-1880, bulk 1794-1844 [microform]. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record i...