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Chester (Ohio) -- History -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Daniel Kent diary

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1090
Scope and Contents

Account of his activities in Chester Township, Ohio. Includes occasional references to visiting Kirtland, Ohio. Includes a typed transcript of the document, prepared by Cherilyn A. Walley in 1994.

Dates: 1848

Cherilyn A. Walley papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230344316]
Identifier: MSS SC 2889
Scope and Contents

Contains Walley's transcript of Daniel Kent's 1848 diary, a photocopy of which is held by Brigham Young University; a transcript of the 1850 federal census for Chester Township, Geauga County, Ohio; and a copy of Walley's BYU history 490 paper in which she gives contextual information and describes her use of the census to identify Daniel Kent as the diary's author.

Dates: 1994