Early History of Elyria and Her People1930 - Elyria (Ohio) - 326 pages History of Elyria, Loraine, Ohio founded by Justin Ely in 1807. |
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE CONNECTICUT WESTERN RESERVE | 3 |
JUSTIN ELY AND FOUR OTHERS | 10 |
HEMAN ELY AND ANCESTORS | 14 |
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