Independent Fire Company minute book
Abstract
This collection contains a record of proceedings at meetings of the volunteer fire unit. Included is the constitution with 10 articles, 19 laws, and 281 signatures of members. The name changed from the Federal Fire Company to the Independent Fire Company on December 3, 1810. A new constitution with 31 articles was adopted on January 1, 1816.
Dates
- 1799 - 1822
Creator
- Independent Fire Company (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
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Extent
1 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Provenance unknown.
Creator
- Independent Fire Company (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Independent Fire Company minute book
- Status
- Minimally Processed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2026-03-02: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Harwerth.
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