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ILLUSTRATIONS.

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View of Cleveland, from the West Side, by Thomas Whelpley, 1833.

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St. Clair Street, from Bank street, looking East. Whelpley, 1833.

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Superior Street, from the Public Square, looking West. Whelpley 1833.

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Euclid Street, looking West, near the Public Square. Whelpley, 1833.

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Stockley's Pier, from the Harbor, looking East. J. Brainard, 1850.

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Columbus Street Bridge, from Detroit street, 1835.

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Plan of Cleveland, and Geological Profile, illustrating the encroachments of the Lake, from 1796 to 1843

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8. Fac Simile of Ice-polished Rocks

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9. Ancient Fort, Newburg

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10. Ancient Fort, Northfield, Summit county, Ohio

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11. Ancient Fort, Weymouth, Medina county, Ohio

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12. Ancient Fort, near Conneaut, Ashtabula county, Ohio

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13. Portion of Champlain's Map of 1634

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14. Portion of Lewis Evan's Map of 1755

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15. Mouth of Conneaut Creek, in 1796

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16. First Map of Cleveland, Oct., 1796

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17. Cleveland under the hill, in 1800

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18. Map of Cleveland in 1814

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19. Diagram, representing the Fluctuations in Lake level

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EXPLANATION OF THE VIEWS.

1.-CLEVELAND, FROM THE WEST SIDE.-a, Erie House, on the canal.-b, Old Bethal Church, on the side hill, in line with the Court House.-c, Mouth of Ohio Canal, in line with the Stone Church.-d, End of Superior Lane, on the River.-e.- Mandrake Street.-f, Stone Flouring Mill and Light House.-g, Mouth of the River.

2.-St. CLAIR STREET, LOOKING EAST,-a, Court House.-b, Stone Church .-c, Trinity Church , corner of Seneca Street.-d, Academy.

3.-PUBLIC SQUARE STREET LOOKING WEST.-a, Trinity Church.-b, Governor Wood's Office.-c, Light House.--d, Cleveland Hotel.-e, Commercial Bank and Market, Bank Street.-l, Station Residence of Dr. Long, corner of Superior and Seneca.

4.-EUCLID STREET, LOOKING WEST .-a, Residence of Hon. J. W. Allen, on Public Square.-b, Stone Church and Trinity .-c, Court House.

5.-STOCKLEY'S PIER,-a, Light House.-b, Ashtabula Rail Road Shop.

6.-COLUMBUS STREET BRIDGE, from Detroit Street.

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