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Business and legal papers, 1828 - 1830

 File — Box: 28

Dates

  • 1828 - 1830

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, many relating to the Frederick and Harford County courts and the Union Mills tannery. Numerous letters from John S. Shriver, James Renshaw, and Joseph Shriver. Correspondence between Andrew Shriver and William Jameson about the rent of Thomas Shriver's former residence at Sandy Mount, 1828. Letters from John S. Shriver discussing Thomas Shriver's supervision of the Franklin turnpike, 1829; increasing railroad construction, 1829-30; advice to Andrew Shriver not to accept a Levy Court position, 1830; and comments about the efforts to regain an appointment to the Board of Commissioners of Insolvents for Baltimore City. Letters from Joseph Shriver about turnpike and railroad construction, 1829-30. Letters from Isaac Shriver about Maryland politics and warnings to Andrew Shriver not to simultaneously hold positions as a magistrate and on the Levy Court.

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