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17  Lake County Landmarks, compiled by workers of the Writers' Program of the WPA, State of Ohio, 1940, p.19. 18  History of Geauga and Lake Counties, Ohio (Philadelphia: The Williams Brothers, 1878), p. 236.   19 Bailey Papers, "Account Books, A. & E. Bailey, May 13, 1855," Fairport Marine Museum, Fairport, Ohio. 20  "Vessel Information Reply", Record Group 41, Industrial Records Division, National Archives, Washington, D.C., reply to request by author concerning schooner Caroline E. Bailey, July 8, 1963. 21  Polly Tyler, "Hosea Rogers, Builder of Boats (Part II)," Inland Seas (April, 1957), p. 67. 22 Bailey Papers, "Bill, S. Buttons."   23 Ibid., Jerome Palmer, letter to Bailey Brothers, January 29, 1864.   24  Ibid., lease, Moore to Courtright, November 27, 1848; indenture, Courtright to A. Bailey, Tract #1, Lot 10, March 21, 1859. Fairport 25  Henry Howe, Historical Collections of Ohio (Cincinnati: Henry Howe, Publisher, 1851), p. 280.   26 Herald, November 3, 1847. 27 "Family of Ebenezer Hayes," Geneological Form G145, Lake County Historical Society, Mentor, Ohio.   28 Mrs. Ruth H. Pierce, Delphos, Ohio, letter to author, June 25, 1963. Mrs. Pierce is a direct descendant of the Hayes family. 29 Ibid., July 13, 1963. 30 Bailey Papers, "Account of R. W. & A. Skinner from E. & D. Bailey, 1865."   31 Ibid., "Account of R. W. & A. Skinner, December 7, 1866." 32 Ibid., D. Carroll, Erie, Pa., letter to Mr. Bailey, January 1, 1865. Cleveland 33 Herald, June 16, 1847. 34 Ibid., November 3, 1847. 71