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Correspondence, 1820 - 1825

 File — Box: 5

Dates

  • 1820 - 1825

Conditions Governing Access

Public use of this collection is restricted to microfilm. Please see Manuscripts Department microfilm MS 2085: 15 reels.

Extent

From the Collection: 15.34 Linear Feet (20 full Hollinger boxes; 7 flat boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Scope and Contents

Mostly correspondence from or relating to David Shriver, Jr.'s work on the National Road, mostly to W.H. Crawford. Letter to James Shriver to his father, Andrew, February 8, 1820, stating his wish to go into the "mercantile business" because of the unsteadiness of employment in road construction. Letters from William Schley to Andrew Shriver starting in 1823 discussing politics and from Abraham Shriver about Levy Court business.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750