Slavery -- Maryland
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
Johnston and Donaldson papers
This collection contains Legal documents, land grants, court cases, and genealogy records belonging to the Johnston and Donaldson families of York County, Pensylvannia and Baltimore County, Maryland, 1767-1891.
Levin Richardson papers
The collection contains materials related to Levin Richardson (1783-1874), a public notary and shipbuilder, who lived in Church Creek, Dorchester County, Maryland.
Lloyd papers
Maryland State Colonization Society records
The official records of the Maryland Colonization Society, providing a full history of the administration of the society and information on the colony of Liberia.
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Oden papers
This collection contains the papers of Benjamin Oden, a tobacco merchant and landowner of Upper Marlborough, Prince George's County, Maryland. Earliest materials show the conditions of Anglo-American trade, and subsequent items concern land sales and acquisitions; tobacco sales and cultivation; slaves and slave management; banking; and family matters.
Stephen Bordley letter books
This collection contains 5 volumes of letter books of Stephen Bordley's correspondence with his friends and family. Also included is a fee book belonging to John Beale Bordley, and a partial transcription of the letter books
Steuart family papers
Stewart family collection
The collection consists of documents related to the Stewart, Cromwell, and Warnken families, including two family record books listing members of the Stewart family and enslaved individuals.
Tilghman family papers
This collection consists of the papers of the Richard Tilghman family, spanning five generations and including three major wars. The papers, mostly correspondence, are divided into subgroups of land papers, papers of the four principal family members, and finally miscellaneous papers.
Worthington family papers
This collection contains the papers of four generations of the Worthington family, who were prosperous landowners in Baltimore County, Maryland. Materials include correspondence, receipted bills, inventories of slaves, and land and estate records.