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Hammond-Harwood House papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1303.1

Abstract

Collection contains lists of Maryland churches and their related silver pieces, information about Somerset Parish, and a resolution on the death of W. T. Thelin.

Dates

  • 1894, undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

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Biographical Note

Mrs. Miles White, Jr. (nee Virginia Purviance Bonsal) was the wife of Miles White, Jr. (1856-1938), banker and philanthropist of Baltimore.

Extent

5 Items

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Hammond Harwood House per Mrs. Sally Gross; Aug. 24, 1972.

Related Materials

MS 1303 Hammond-Harwood House collection, 1679-1845

Scope and Contents

Collection includes the a list of churches with old silver in Maryland, a list of specific silver pieces in several Maryland churches, a short history of Somerset Parish, and a short history of a silver service presented to Somerset Parish by Queene Anne, circa 1712; all written by Mrs. Miles White, Jr., and all undated. Also includes a resolution on the death of W. T. Thelin from the Officers of the B & O Railroad, 1894.

Title
Guide to the Hammond-Harwood House papers
Status
Under Revision
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Revision Statements

  • 2020-03-24: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Emily.

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