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- catalog abstract ""This collection of primary source documents traces the evolution of Ohio's Western Reserve from the early days of exploration to the eve of the Civil War. The documents, which come from the archives of the Western Reserve Historical Society, encompass a range of voices belonging to the men, women, and children who explored, visited, or lived in northeastern Ohio before the Civil War." "The documents range from an Indian captivity narrative to narratives of exploration to records left by a missionary to a young girl's remarkable record of growing up on the "frontier" to accounts by immigrants of life in a new world."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11567663.
- catalog coverage "Western Reserve (Ohio) Biography.".
- catalog coverage "Western Reserve (Ohio) History 18th century Sources.".
- catalog coverage "Western Reserve (Ohio) History 19th century Sources.".
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""This collection of primary source documents traces the evolution of Ohio's Western Reserve from the early days of exploration to the eve of the Civil War. The documents, which come from the archives of the Western Reserve Historical Society, encompass a range of voices belonging to the men, women, and children who explored, visited, or lived in northeastern Ohio before the Civil War." "The documents range from an Indian captivity narrative to narratives of exploration to records left by a missionary to a young girl's remarkable record of growing up on the "frontier" to accounts by immigrants of life in a new world."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Benjamin Franklin on the strategic importance of the area, 1755 -- James Smith : Indian capitve in Northeastern Ohio, 1755 -- John Heckewelder : narrative of the Cuyahoga Indian settlement, 1785 -- George Washington on the strategic importance of the Cuyahoga River, 1786 -- Moses Cleaveland on the first expedition into the Reserve, 1796 -- David Hudson, Sr. : an early settler arrives in Northeastern Ohio, 1799 -- Joseph Badger : the diary of the first missionary, 1801-1803 -- Sarah Day : the diary of a young wife whose husband has gone to war, 1812 -- Henry Leavitt Ellsworth : the impression of an investor and traveler, 1811 -- John Melish : a Scottish traveler evaluates the Reserve for foreign immigrants, 1811 -- Emily Nash : a girl's view of growing up on the frontier, 1812-1820 -- Zerah Hawley : a critical view of the Reserve in the early 1820s -- Amzi Atwater : an overview of the Reserve before and after the canal, 1824-1831 -- David Hudson, Jr. : a young man in Cleveland, 1825 -- David Beardsley : birthday commentaries on his life, 1826-1839 -- Thomas Kelly : a Manx immigrant in the Western Reserve, 1828 -- Isaac Reid : an Irish immigrant in Cleveland, 1830s -- David Griffiths, Jr. : a Welsh clergyman in Northeastern Ohio, 1835 -- Julius P. Bolivar MacCabe : Cleveland's first city directory, 1837 -- John Malvin : an African American in Cleveland during the 1830s -- Emily Nash : a teenager in New Connecticut, 1820-1826 -- John Barr, Cleveland publicist, 1845 -- Jacob Mueller : a German perspective on Cleveland in the 1850s -- Henry Howe : Summit County description and stories, 1847 -- David Beardsley : birthday commentaries on his life, 1840-1860 -- Jared Potter Kirtland : a scientist evaluates changes in the Reserve's flora and fauna, 1850 -- John Malvin : incidents in the racial history of Ohio, 1840-1860.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xv, 389 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0814208274 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0814250297 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Columbus : Ohio State University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Western Reserve (Ohio) Biography.".
- catalog spatial "Western Reserve (Ohio) History 18th century Sources.".
- catalog spatial "Western Reserve (Ohio) History 19th century Sources.".
- catalog subject "977.1/36 21".
- catalog subject "F497.W5 V57 2000".
- catalog tableOfContents "Benjamin Franklin on the strategic importance of the area, 1755 -- James Smith : Indian capitve in Northeastern Ohio, 1755 -- John Heckewelder : narrative of the Cuyahoga Indian settlement, 1785 -- George Washington on the strategic importance of the Cuyahoga River, 1786 -- Moses Cleaveland on the first expedition into the Reserve, 1796 -- David Hudson, Sr. : an early settler arrives in Northeastern Ohio, 1799 -- Joseph Badger : the diary of the first missionary, 1801-1803 -- Sarah Day : the diary of a young wife whose husband has gone to war, 1812 -- Henry Leavitt Ellsworth : the impression of an investor and traveler, 1811 -- John Melish : a Scottish traveler evaluates the Reserve for foreign immigrants, 1811 -- Emily Nash : a girl's view of growing up on the frontier, 1812-1820 -- Zerah Hawley : a critical view of the Reserve in the early 1820s -- Amzi Atwater : an overview of the Reserve before and after the canal, 1824-1831 -- David Hudson, Jr. : a young man in Cleveland, 1825 -- David Beardsley : birthday commentaries on his life, 1826-1839 -- Thomas Kelly : a Manx immigrant in the Western Reserve, 1828 -- Isaac Reid : an Irish immigrant in Cleveland, 1830s -- David Griffiths, Jr. : a Welsh clergyman in Northeastern Ohio, 1835 -- Julius P. Bolivar MacCabe : Cleveland's first city directory, 1837 -- John Malvin : an African American in Cleveland during the 1830s -- Emily Nash : a teenager in New Connecticut, 1820-1826 -- John Barr, Cleveland publicist, 1845 -- Jacob Mueller : a German perspective on Cleveland in the 1850s -- Henry Howe : Summit County description and stories, 1847 -- David Beardsley : birthday commentaries on his life, 1840-1860 -- Jared Potter Kirtland : a scientist evaluates changes in the Reserve's flora and fauna, 1850 -- John Malvin : incidents in the racial history of Ohio, 1840-1860.".
- catalog title "Visions of the Western Reserve : public and private documents of northeastern Ohio, 1750-1860 / edited by Robert A. Wheeler.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "Sources. fast".
- catalog type "text".