Henry Champion (1751-1836) was a brother-in-law of Julius Deming.

Encloses Deming's deed from Abraham Skinner; Champion passed through the tract and from what he could see it was beautiful rolling land and very well watered; the whole of the west side lies on a good road leading directly to Cleveland and 5 miles from the Cuyahoga River; he is now returning from the treaty with the Indians having effected the purchase he went to make.

Writes regarding the health of his wife; he will be making a large purchase of $50,000 and wishes to consult Deming especially about the debts he owes him; their Connecticut Land company met in Hartford; wishes to meet with him.

Reports the death of Kate, the Negro woman about whom he had previously written.

Charles Deming (1789-1852) was the son of Julius Deming and Dorothy Champion Deming. Oversize and bound items are listed after the folder listing.

Dorothy Deming (1784-1835) was a daughter of Julius Deming and Dorothy Champion Deming. She is sometimes referred to as "Dolly."

Charles Perkins (1792-1856) was the husband of Clarissa Deming Perkins and a son of Andrew Perkins and Elizabeth Taylor Perkins. Oversize items are listed after the folder listing. In addition to the papers listed below, there are 14 folders of papers created after 1840 that have not been processed.

Writes that Kate, a "Negro" woman who was an enslaved person of his late father, requires financial support; would like Deming's advice.

Lucretia Deming (1804-1887) was a daughter of Julius Deming and Dorothy Champion Deming.

Deed for the previous owners of 305 5th Avenue, James & Sarah Flanagan to new owner Richard Morse.