MAN. Manuscript Collections

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The Saint-Mémin print collection consists of more than 250 portraits created by French engraver Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Mémin. The items span the years 1796-1809.

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This collection contains the correspondence and legal case files of Samuel K. Dennis, District Attorney for Maryland and later Chief Judge of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore, 1928-1944.

Abstract This collection consists of Board of Directors' meeting minutes (1896-1966), financial data (1902-1979), production records (1868-1978), employee records (1890-1957), material on the various real estate properties of the company (1892-1963), legal papers 91896-1971), retail data (1834-1974), Kirk publications 91914-1959), and Kirk family material (1844-1970). Also included are the records of the Kirk Silver Traveling Exhibition (1940-1979) and the Kirk Realty Company, a subsidiary...

Abstract The collection consists chiefly of letters written by Samuel Moor Shoemaker by business associates (especially men employed by the Adams Express Company), friends, some Shoemaker family members, and a few politicians (e.g. Schyler Colfax 1823-1885 and James A. Garfield 1831-1881). The letters contain information about Shoemaker's business ventures (especially the Adams Express Company), family news, and expressions of gratitude from the recipients of gifts given by shoemaker. Other letters...

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This collection contains papers concerning the division of the estate of Samuel Smith (d. 1831) and instilling Michael Keyser with guardianship of William Smith and powers as agent of Ann Smith. The bulk of the collection consists of receipts, notes, orders, and bills issued by Ann Smith or Michael Keyser.

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The Scarborough Collection consists of ledgers, notebooks, and daybooks from the family grocery store. The bulk of the material is ledgers and daybooks recording sales made by the store.

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This collection contains the papers of S. Schapiro & Sons, Baltimore rag dealers who eventually became leaders in the recycling industry, 1918-1977.

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The Scheffre collection consists of 21 court documents and correspondence between court justices and sheriffs in Baltimore, Maryland from 1770- 1786.

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The collection consists of two log books from the schooner "Mammoth" dated 1814 and one log book from the schooner "Independencia de Sud" dated 1817-1822. The "Independencia de Sud" was formerly the "Mammoth." Also one reference binder containing print-outs of the digital images from the "Independencia de Sud."

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This collection contains the research notes and collected resources--such as photocopies of land papers, military records, vital records, photographs, newspaper clippings, genealogical charts, and correspondence--of genealogist Claudia Schramek. The families represented in the collection include the Coursey, DeCoursey, Pearre, Duvall, Hall, Schramek, and Warfield.