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Business and legal papers, 1788 - 1810

 File — Box: 14

Dates

  • 1788 - 1810

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 46.75 Linear Feet (52 boxes (43 full Hollinger boxes and 9 flat boxes))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Scope and Contents

Business and legal papers including assignment of vendue notes, 1803-07; records of the Frederick County Levy Court, 1807-10, including petitions for constable appointments, judgments, warrents, etc.; land papers; papers of the estate of Melchor Boyer, 1804-09; and rent receipts of John Shultz, 1788-1807. Letter from Andrew Shriver to Stark and Lange, Hanover printers, about the printing of political broadsides, tickets, and essays. Letter from Andrew Shriver to Patrick Magruder and Roger Nelson about postal roads in Frederick County and the post office at Union Mills. Letters from Andrew Shriver to Arthur Shaaff, Richard Brooke, and from John Johnson to Shriver about the Boyer estate. Letter from John B. Colvin to Andrew Shriver about publishing a paper in Washington [D.C.].

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750