Business and legal papers, 1813 - 1815
Dates
- 1813 - 1815
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
Lists of fees due Henry Dorsey, clerk of Harford County Court, 1813-15. Memorandum books of Andrew Shriver: December 1812 - January 1813; January - February 1813; April - May 1814; December 1814; July 1815. Numerous family letters from John S. Shriver, Abraham Shriver, Thomas Shriver, Andrew Shriver, and Rebecca Renshaw. Highlights of this correspondence include: Thomas Shriver about his engagement to Miss A.E. Sharpe, 1813; Thomas Shriver about the lumber business in York, Pennsylvania, 1814-15; Thomas Shriver about starting a store with Samuel Frey at York and the possibilities of trade with Baltimore City and Philadelphia, 1815; letter from Samuel Smith about the patent rights of Oliver Evans for his grain elevator, 1813; and a letter from David Shriver, Jr. about the employment of James Shriver on the National Road, 1815.
Creator
- From the Collection: Shriver, Andrew, 1762-1847 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, David, 1735-1826 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, David, 1769-1852 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shultz, John, 1738-1820 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, Elizabeth Shultz, 1766-1839 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, John Schultz, 1788-1855 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, Abraham, 1771-1848 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brengle, Lawrence, 1805-1874 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brengle, Eliza Shriver, 1799-1879 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brengle, Catharine Shriver, 1808-1832 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, Thomas, 1789-1879 (Person)
- From the Collection: Schley, John, 1767-1835 (Person)
- From the Collection: Renshaw, Rebecca Shriver, 1790-1834 (Person)
- From the Collection: Renshaw, James, 1790-1864 (Person)
- From the Collection: Frey, Susanna Shriver, 1782-1862 (Person)
- From the Collection: Frey, Samuel, 1765-1823 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, Thomas, 1789-1879 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, Ann E. Sharp, 1791-1847 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, Jacob, 1779-1841 (Person)
- From the Collection: Spangler, Matilda Shriver, 1792-1848 (Person)
- From the Collection: Spangler, Col. Michael H. , 1791-1834 (Person)
- From the Collection: Spangler, Augustus D., 1815-1849 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, Isaac, 1777-1856 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, Joseph, 1806-1886 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, Henrietta Jane Causten, 1814-1863 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, James, 1794-1826 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, William, 1796-1879 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, Andrew Keiser, 1802-1884 (Person)
- From the Collection: Steiger, Anna Maria Shriver, 1808-1832 (Person)
- From the Collection: Steiger, William Tell, 1801-1888 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shriver, Joseph Alexis, 1872-1951 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org