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James McHenry Boyd journal

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0084

Abstract

The James McHenry Boyd journals contain daily accounts of a voyage to Columbia, South America in 1845, to Mediterranean shores, England, and the Continent, 1846-1847.

Dates

  • 1845 - 1867

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

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Biographical / Historical

James McHenry Boyd died on evening of his wedding to Ann Hall. Secretary of Legation at Court of St. James, his family very prominent in Baltimore.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (2 volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mrs. Gaylord Lee Clark.

Related Materials

MS 544, James Howard McHenry papers, 1810-1885

MS 544.1, James Howard McHenry journal, 1836-1878

MS 544.2, James Howard McHenry account books, 1843-1901

Title
Guide to the James McHenry Boyd journal
Status
Minimally Processed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2021-09-15: 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