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Black family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2745
Abstract This collection consists of papers (1800-1916) concerning the Black Family of New Castle County, Delaware, Chester County, Pennsylvania, and Cecil County, Maryland. Papers consist chiefly of financial, land, and legal records. Also included are wills, household inventories, correspondence, Constitution and Minutes of Charlestown Presbyterian Church dated 1823-41, miscellaneous genealogical material concerning the Alexander, Black, Evans, Hasson, Moore, Patterson and Meek, Tuft, and related...
Dates: 1800-1916

Bordley family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0064
Abstract Correspondents include sons, Stephen, William and John Beale Bordley, Samuel Chew, Patrick Hepburn, and Daniel Dulaney. Included are medical diagnoses and records; and journal of Thomas Bordley's voyage to England. Volume containing copies of letters exchanged by James T. Early and family, 1830. Seven letters from William Hollyday, 1852-60. 24 letters to James T. Earle, Howard, 1830-32. Also patents, deeds, and numerous other land records. Also included are Bordley's correspondence and notes...
Dates: 1720 - 1955

Cradock family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0196
Abstract

Covering a period of nearly 200 years, this collection consists of material relating primarily to the Cradock and Walker families of Baltimore County, Maryland, circa 1750-1939.

Dates: 1750 - 1939

Dickinson family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0184
Abstract

This collection consists of the Dickinson family history dating back to 1334 in Cheshire, England. It includes a handwritten transcript of the history, copies of land records from the Talbot County Courthouse 1684-1709, 2 scrapbooks with death notices of the family and other miscellaneous clippings 1893-1918.

Dates: 1875 - 1918

Maynard land patents

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2704
Abstract

This collection contains patents to various Fredrick and Prince Georges County properties purchased by Thomas and Nathan Maynard from 1735-1790. Also included are genealogical notes on the Maynard family, "Securities" and "Belongings" lists, 1921, of Eleanor Maynard, as well as Ms. Maynard's will, 1918.

Dates: 1735-1921