Guide to the John Mathews Collection


Title:
John Mathews Collection
Repository:
Marietta College Library
Phone: 740-376-4545
http://library.marietta.edu/spc
Creator:
Mathews, John
Dates:
1786-1828
Bulk dates:
1786-1828
Quantity:
3.30 linear feet (8 mss boxes)
Abstract:
The John Mathews Collection is comprised of material related to the mercantile and land interests of John Mathews (1765-1828) on the Ohio frontier, especially in the areas of Fort Loramie, and Zanesville. Mathews' work as a surveyor is also represented, and of especial note is a journal kept in 1786-87, containing an account of his experiences while surveying in Ohio's Seven Ranges.
Identification:
Unknown
Language:
The records are in English