Finding aid for the Samuel C. Greene Papers
Title:
Samuel C. Greene Papers
Repository:
Western Reserve Historical Society
Phone: 216-721-5722
http://www.wrhs.org
Creator:
Greene, Samuel C.
Dates:
1830-1856
Quantity:
0.20 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract:
 Samuel C. Greene was a Cleveland, Ohio, businessman who ran a local dry goods business and acted as purchasing agent for Greene Bros., brick manufacturers in Lima, Ohio. The collection consists of letters and financial documents from business associates in New York, Hartford, Lima, and Massillon.
Identification:
MS 3529
Location:
closed stacks
Language:
The records are in English

Scope and Content

The Samuel C. Greene Papers, 1830-1856, consist of letters and financial documents from business associates in New York, Hartford, Lima, and Massillon.

This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of business and entrepreneurship in Cleveland, Ohio, in the mid-nineteenth century.

Statement of Arrangement

The collection is arranged by document type and then chronologically.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Commerce.
Dry-goods -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
Greene, Samuel C.
United States -- Commerce.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 3529 Samuel C. Greene Papers, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Detailed Description of The Collection



Samuel C. Greene Papers, 1830-1856

Box 1 / Folder 1
Correspondence, 1830-1834




Box 1 / Folder 2
Correspondence, 1955




Box 1 / Folder 3
Correspondence, 1855-1856




Box 1 / Folder 4
Financial receipts, accounts, and notes, 1854-1855