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Phoebe George Bradford diaries
Collection
Identifier: MS 1077
Abstract
This collection consists of photocopies from sections of the diaries of Phoebe George Bradford (1794-1840), a native of Cecil County, Maryland, and resident of Wilmington, Delaware. The diaries contain descriptions of social doings and daily activities, opinions on family matters and religion, and occasional references to national matters and local happenings.
Dates:
1832-1839
Found in:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
William P. Preston collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0978
Abstract
The William P. Preston Collection contains primarily three groups of material: papers of William P. Preston, prominent Baltimore criminal lawyer; correspondence of his wife Margaret Smith Preston; and correspondence as well as other material related to their daughter May Preston McNeal. The items pertaining to William P. Preston are nearly all connected with his legal practice. Included are accounts, bills, and receipts associated with insolvency and debt collection cases; case note; court...
Dates:
1799-1913
Found in:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
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