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Papers re: insolvency trial of Ludwick Sweitzer, 1801

 File — Box: 8

Dates

  • 1801

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 46.75 Linear Feet (52 boxes (43 full Hollinger boxes and 9 flat boxes))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Scope and Contents

Forty letters and miscellaneous documents about the insolvency trial of Ludwick Sweitzer. Sweitzer was a minor debtor of Andrew Shriver whom Shriver befriended. The majority of these letters are from Shriver to John Shultz and Jacob Medairy, both of Baltimore City. Also documents related to the estate of Christian Bower, 1786-1827. Business letters of John Shultz and Andrew Shriver. One letter from Andrew Shriver discusses the quality of his flour. A letter from Andrew Shriver to David Shriver, Jr. discusses the collection of petitions about a road in Frederick County.

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