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Land grants

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

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
Found in: H. Furlong Baldwin Library / Robert Goodloe Harper family papers

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
Found in: H. Furlong Baldwin Library / Lowe-Seth papers

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
Found in: H. Furlong Baldwin Library / White family land papers

William Buckler papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0168
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of William Buckler, a dry-goods merchant in Baltimore.

Dates: 1791 - 1869
Found in: H. Furlong Baldwin Library / William Buckler papers

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