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Baltimore County land papers manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2648
Abstract

This collection contains plats, surveys, deeds, rental contracts, and court case documents concerning land in the Baltimore County area.

Dates: 1685-1910; Majority of material found in 1716-1853

Hill papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0446
Abstract

The collection is made up of two principal series: the papers of Clement Hill, 1683 to 1819, and the business accounts of Clement Hill, 1701 to 1823. Also contained within the collection are land survey books dating from 1670 to 1715, mostly relating to Clement Hill, Sr. The bulk dates for both the papers and the accounts are between about 1760 to 1785. Gaps exist both before and after these dates.

Dates: 1683-1823

Johnston and Donaldson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1564
Abstract

This collection contains Legal documents, land grants, court cases, and genealogy records belonging to the Johnston and Donaldson families of York County, Pensylvannia and Baltimore County, Maryland, 1767-1891.

Dates: 1767-1891

Joseph L. Hughes collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1675
Abstract

This collection contains primary source material collected by Joseph L. Hughes to further his interest in the study of Harford County history, many of which were the basis for talks given by Hughes on occasion, and for articles appearing in various local newspapers.

Dates: 1660-1965

King family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0519
Abstract

This collection contains the papers, deeds, correspondence, and receipts of various members of the King family and others.

Dates: 1686-1898

Maynard family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2049
Abstract A collection of letters, deeds, accounts, etc. of the Maynard family and related families of Higgens, Beatty, etc. of Montgomery, Prince Georges, and, particularly, Frederick County. The correspondence comments on family news, agriculture, economics, and most often, religion. There are numerous references to methodism such as the description of plans for an 1802 quarterly meeting and an account of an 1840 camp meeting at Baltimore; there are also references to study at Princeton Seminary in...
Dates: 1732-1911

Robert Goodloe Harper family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0431
Abstract The Robert Goodloe Harper Family Papers consist of manuscripts belonging to the Harper, Carroll, and Pennington families. The collection begins in 1747 with a file of letters to Richard Croxall on the Baltimore Iron Works and concludes in the twentieth century with papers of various members of the Pennington family. The bulk of the collection, from 1784 to 1825, centers around Robert Goodloe Harper (1765-1825) and his wife, Catharine Carroll Harper (1778-1861), and include correspondence...
Dates: 1747-1910; Majority of material found in 1784-1825

Lowe-Seth papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1567
Abstract

This collection consists of the business papers of the Lowe, Seth and Ensey families, settlers in colonial Maryland. They contain indentures and deeds of land, land surveys, promissory notes, inventories of household goods, receipts for money received, legal papers and deeds pertaining to the Low and Seth families, and mortgages, 1709-1909.

Dates: 1708-1909

White family land papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2647
Abstract

This collection includes deeds, mortgages, leases, and land warrants for property in Baltimore City, Anne Arundel County, and North Carolina. Included are land warrants for land in Iowa and Missouri rewarding military service in the War of 1812 and these are signed by Presidents James Buchanan and Millard Filmore. There is also a list of all deeds once held by the White family. One Virginia land warrant is signed by James Monroe.

Dates: 1786-1900

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