Papers, 1810-1876.

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Papers, 1810-1876.

Chiefly correspondence of Wildman family members, principally incoming letters, pertaining to the founding and development of Sandusky and Erie County, Ohio, including county organization and politics, churches, schools, social life, newspapers, health conditions, banks, land surveys, and sales, home construction, roads, establishment of naval base, penitentiary, steamboat wharf at Sandusky, Mad River and Lake Erie Railroad Co., Columbus and Sandusky Turnpike Co., canals, War or 1812, crops, early mills, commodities, and local businesses and trade.

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Mad River and Lake Erie Railroad Company

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Wildman, Zalman, 1775-1835

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Hat manufacturer, banker, land speculator, and U.S. Representative, of Danbury, Conn. From the description of Correspondence, 1812-1828. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 42289024 Postmaster and businessman, of Danbury, Conn.; landowner in Erie and Sandusky County, Ohio; and U.S. representative. From the description of Papers, 1810-1876. (Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Center). WorldCat record id: 70965840 Postmaster and businessman, Danbur...

Wildman family

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Columbus & Sandusky Turnpike Co.

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