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Business and legal papers, correspondence, 1840 - 1844

 File — Box: 33

Dates

  • 1840 - 1844

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. Family letters of William Shriver, 1840 and 1844; Lawrence J. Brengle, 1840-42; Maria Steiger, 1840; John S. Shriver, 1840-42; Samuel S. Shriver, 1840; Andrew K. Shriver, 1840 and 1842; Andrew Shriver, 1840; John A. Shriver, 1841; Isabelle Shriver, 1842 and 1844; Augustus Spangler, 1844; and Matilda Spangler, 1840 and 1844. Letter of Isaac Shriver to Andrew Shriver seeking his aid in obtaining the Frederick County clerkship, 1841. Letter of Louis McLane, President of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, to Horace Wilson, Chairman of the Committee of Internal Improvement in the Maryland Senate, about the bill before the Senate for increasing railroad rates, 1841. Letters of Lawrence J. Brengle about a religious revival in Frederick and Abraham Shriver's illness, 1842. Letter from Augustus Spangler of Cincinnati, Ohio asking Andrew Shriver to loan him money for the purchase of a steam boat joining company, 1844. Letter of William Shriver about his candidacy for the Maryland legislature, 1844. Also, 72 letters addressed to Otho Scott and Henry D. Fernandis, Bel Air, Maryland lawyers, 1840-44.

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