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Anti-Federalist period papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0030

Abstract

This collection consists of dispositions of principals and witnesses involved in Anti-Federalist riots in Baltimore, 1813, particularly the demolition of the Federal Republican Building. Witnesses include John Howard Payne, Robert Cary Long, James Gittings, and 40 others.

Dates

  • 1813

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

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Biographical / Historical

Period of mobs and riots. See works on John Howard Payne, prominent actor-dramatist of period (1791-1852). Left city 1813, not returning for 20 years.

Extent

0.42 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of an anonymous donor, 1963.

Scope and Contents

The published reports include some not in this collection. Published in REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF GRIEVANCES...Ba​ltimore, 1813. (MF 209.M34)

Title
Guide to the Anti-Federalist period papers
Status
Minimally Processed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2021-08-24: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.

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