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Box 1

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Contains 99 Results:

Benjamin Chew to his son-in-law John E. Howard discussing land surveys and a William Brown., 1794 January 22

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: 1794 January 22

Government and Council to John E. Howard notifying him of his appointment to Major General in the Militia., 1794 May 27

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: 1794 May 27

John E. Howard to his father-in-law Benjamin Chew speaking of an anonymous individual who wished to appoint him to a “certain office” and stating his reasons for his hesitation to accept., 1795 November 22

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: 1795 November 22

George Washington to Benjamin Chew (photocopy) offering him “compliments and thanks” for reading a letter., 1795 November 25

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: 1795 November 25

Robert G. Harper to his constituents discussing various legislations including the Spanish Treaty and bills regarding quantity of land., 1796 March 9

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: 1796 March 9

Robert G. Harper to Lieutenant (?) Wilson discussing recent negotiations regarding a treaty between Great Britain and the United States., 1796 April 10

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: 1796 April 10

Robert G. Harper to his constituents describing the votes taken for and against the Resolution to proceed with the Treaty with Great Britain on April 30, 1796., 1796 May 2

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: 1796 May 2

Louisa Gilmor to her son William Gilmor hoping he is enjoying India, speaking of his father’s improving health and the passing of a Mrs. Pringle., 1796 June 28

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: 1796 June 28

Robert G. Harper to his constituents discussing the election of the President and Vice President, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson., 1797 January 5

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 39
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: 1797 January 5

Robert G. Harper to his constituents discussing the speeches given by Adams and Jefferson at their inauguration and “several important bills” passed by Congress., 1797 March 13

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: 1797 March 13