Papers 1837-1906.

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Papers 1837-1906.

Judge of Lancaster, Ohio. Correspondence and other papers. Includes a number of letters from William T. Sherman relating to his experiences at West Point and in the Mexican War; a group of letters from Ellen Ewing Sherman; material on Miami University, Oxford, Ohio; and Ewing family letters and genealogical papers. Contact repository for more information.

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Purcell, John Baptist, 1800-1883

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John Baptist Purcell was born at Mallow, County Cork, Ireland on February 26, 1800, the son of Edward and Johanna Purcell. On June 20, 1820, he entered Mount St. Mary's Seminary, Emmitsburg, Maryland. After his ordination, Purcell continued his studies until the autumn of 1827, when he returned to the United States to enter Mount St. Mary's Seminary as professor. He afterwards became president, until his appointment as Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, to succeed Edward Fenwick. Purcell received notic...

Sherman, John, 1823-1900

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Sherman was born in Lancaster, Ohio to Charles Robert Sherman and his wife, Mary Hoyt Sherman, the eighth of their 11 children. John Sherman's grandfather, Taylor Sherman, a Connecticut lawyer and judge, first visited Ohio in the early nineteenth century, gaining title to several parcels of land before returning to Connecticut. After Taylor's death in 1815, his son Charles, newly married to Mary Hoyt, moved the family west to Ohio. Several other Sherman relatives soon followed, and Charles becam...

Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

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Sherman was born in 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio, near the banks of the Hocking River. His father, Charles Robert Sherman, a successful lawyer who sat on the Ohio Supreme Court, died unexpectedly in 1829. He left his widow, Mary Hoyt Sherman, with eleven children and no inheritance. After his father's death, the nine-year-old Sherman was raised by a Lancaster neighbor and family friend, attorney Thomas Ewing, Sr., a prominent member of the Whig Party who served as senator from Ohio and as the first S...

McCoy, Samuel E.

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Scott, John White Allen, 1815-1907

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Sorin, Edward

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Founder of the University of Notre Dame, elected Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1868. From the description of Papers, 1792-1895. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 25172602 ...

Boerstler, George W.

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Ewing, Thomas, Jr.

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Workman family.

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Thurman, Allen Granbery, 1813-1895

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U.S. Senator from Ohio who served on the Senate Judiciary Committee. From the description of Letters, 1880. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 55941341 U.S. representative and senator from Ohio and jurist. From the description of Allen Granbery Thurman correspondence, 1881 January 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980616 ...

Van Ausdal, Isaac.

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Gest, Erasmus.

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Irwin, William.

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Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876

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Confederate Army officer, planter, and engineer. From the description of Braxton Bragg papers, 1833-1879 [microform]. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 44880220 Confederate General. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Mobile, to H. Storm, 1873 Oct. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133497 Army officer. From the description of Braxton Bragg papers, 1861-1863. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455179 G...

Garaghty family.

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Ewing, Philemon Beecher, 1820-1906.

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Brasee, John Schofield.

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Finch, William Edward

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Tod, David, fl.1832

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Conover, B. Wilbur.

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Stanbery, Henry.

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Hunter, Hocking H.

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Vinton, Samuel Finley, 1792-1862

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U.S. representative from Ohio. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Gallipolis, Ohio, to Mordecai Bartley, 1845 Nov. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270585660 ...

Miami University (Oxford, Ohio)

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Miami University, a student centered public university was chartered in 1809 and opened its doors to students in 1823. Named after the Miami Indians who once resided in Ohio, Miami is one of the oldest public institutions in the country. The Miami University Board of Trustees has existed since the schools founding. As the schools governing body, the Board of Trustees is regulated to direct the organization in the actions necessary for the university's successful and continuous operation. The Uni...

Delano, Columbus.

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Schaeffer, Charles F.

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Martin, John, Dr.

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Edwards, Thomas Owen.

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Van Trump, Philadelph.

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Boyle, Hughie

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Denmar, Hampton B.

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Young, Josue Maria.

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