Correspondence, 1820 - 1825
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
- From the Collection: Shriver, David, 1769-1852 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, Andrew Keiser, 1802-1884 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, Henry Wirt, 1837-1910 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, Frederick Austin, 1839-1890 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, Louis E., 1851-1945 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org