Box 2

Scope and Contents Andrew Shriver's business papers, mostly his milling work, investments, and farming. Numerous letters from Hanover, Gettysburg, Taneytown, and Littlestown, all in Pennsylvania and Baltimore and Frederick in Maryland. Frequent business correspondents include A.F. Pate of Littlestown, Finley and Taylor of Baltimore, William D. Lepper of Baltimore, Jacob Kurtz of Baltimore, and John Shultz, also of Baltimore. A number of letters discuss Federal-Republican politics in Frederick County. Letters...