Researching the history of Native Americans in Dover

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  • Watercolor painting titled "Lake Erie, from Cleveland" by Seth Eastman, 1833. It shows a group of Native Americans standing in the foreground on the east side of the Cuyahoga River. In the distance are the shores of Lakewood and Bay Village. Accessed from clevelandareahistory.com. Courtesy of Sloane and Kenyon Auctioneers and Appraisers, Bethesda, Maryland.

  • Native American pottery shards (possibly Whittlesey?) collected on the Cahoon Ledges site in Bay Village. Courtesy of Jack Dianiska. Photo by Will Krause

  • Native American stone tools found in Dover. Photo by Will Krause

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