Hicks correspondence
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence to and from members of the Hicks family, 1833-1883. The primary correspondents include Captain Ratcliffe Hicks, his sons Charles R. Hicks and Alfred Hicks, his daughter Elizabeth Hicks Harding, and her husband, William Harding. The letters contain news on family and business affairs, chiefly news of sea trade.
Dates
- 1833-1883
Creator
- Hicks, Capt. Ratcliffe, 1784-1846 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
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Extent
1.0 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mr. Richard Randall, April 1967.
Creator
- Hicks, Capt. Ratcliffe, 1784-1846 (Person)
- Hicks, Alfred (Person)
- Hicks, Charles R. (Person)
- Harding, Elizabeth Hicks (Person)
- Harding, William (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Hicks correspondence
- Status
- Under Revision
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Revision Statements
- 2019-09-18: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org