MAN. Manuscript Collections

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This collection contains supplemental papers to MS 1005, the John Campbell White papers. MS 1005.2 contains sermons, account books, legal documents and correspondence, as well as diaries and financial receipts belonging to Eliza Ridgely White. The scope of this collection spans 1764-1928 contained in 6 boxes.

Abstract Sales book, containing a record of private sales and sales at auction of property from the personal estate of Colonel John Eager Howard (1752-1827) of "Belvidere," Baltimore, Maryland. A room-by-room inventory describes objects sold from "Belvidere House" November 5-6, 1827, and lists both the purchaser and the price paid for each lot. Separate lists record private sales and sales from an auction held at Howard's "Lodge Farm" in Patapsco Neck, Maryland on December 22, 1828. Items sold...

Abstract The John Eager Howard Papers is an artificial collection and is comprised of thirteen smaller collections of various original manuscripts and papers. The collection spans over three centuries, beginning during the mid to late 17th century with items from the Howard family and letters from John Eager Howard, a soldier and politician. Eager was named governor of Maryland in 1788, and was elected to the Continental Congress, U.S. Congress, and U.S. Senate. The collection concludes with...

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The collection contains correspondence, photographs, prints, and ephemera of theater proprietor John T. Ford, a relative of Sollers. Photographs and prints of the Ford and Sollers family are also included, along with the memoirs of Confederate soldier and family friend, Arthur B. Pue.

Abstract Contains the papers of John Gilman D’Arcy Paul. The majority of the collection is comprised of correspondence between Paul and his mother, Charlotte Abbott Gilman Paul.The correspondence covers the periods when he was away from Baltimore for school, work, and travel. In his letters, he vividly described the people he met and places he visited and was seldom shy in sharing his opinion. The letters from his time in the employ of the United States government discussed the major issues of the...

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This collection consists of John H. B. Latrobe's writings as well as materials related to the Civil War military careers of John's sons Osmun Latrobe and R. Steuart Latrobe; and one item relating to R. Steuart's son Osmun Latrobe (1874-1939).

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This collection contains correspondence, diaries, letterbooks, and scrapbooks relating to John Hazlehurst Boneval Latrobe and his family from 1796-1853.

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This collection contains World War II memorabilia and personal papers of John K. Ruppert.

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This collection contains the family papers and accounts of John Montgomery Gordon, president of the Union Bank of Baltimore.

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This manuscript collection is comprised of papers from John McCulloh and his sons James, Andrew, and Samuel. The collection features correspondence that covers several topics, including commerce, bonds, invoices, bills, medical training and travel.