Ashtabula County Historical Society

Feature Articles

Tales of the People, Places, and Events that formed our county.

Charley Garlick: In His Own Words The Life, including his Escape and Struggle for Liberty, of Charles A. Garlick, born a Slave in Old Virginia, who secured his Freedom by running away from his master's farm in 1843. First published in 1902.

Betsy Cowles Abolitionist and suffragette.

Joshua R. Giddings Famed abolitionist and lawyer.