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Plantations -- Maryland

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Lloyd papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2001.1
Abstract This collection consists of the papers of Edward Lloyd IV (1744-1796) of Talbot Co. MD, his descendents, and related families such as the Key, Howard and Schiller families. Among these materials are the papers of Edward Lloyd I (c. 1650-c. 1695), (Edward Lloyd IV (1744-1796), Edward Lloyd V (1779-1834), Edward Lloyd VI (1798-1861), Edward Lloyd VII (1825-1907), Edward Lloyd VIII (1857-1948), Charles Howard Lloyd (1857-1929), and Elizabeth Lloyd Schiller (1897-1993). The collection includes...
Dates: 1695-1994

Sidney George Fisher diaries at Mount Harmon

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1837
Abstract

This collection contains photocopies of the diaries written by Sidney George Fisher (1809-1871) of his life at Mount Harmon, a plantation located in Cecil County, Maryland. Some of the topics Fisher wrote about in his diaries include agriculture, slavery, the South, and his social life.

Dates: 1837-1850

Tilghman family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2821
Abstract Papers of three sons of Richard Tilghman II (1673-1738) and their descendents, including connecting families, such as the Chew, Allen, Lawrence, and Penn families, and genealogical records. Among these materials are the papers of Edward Tilghman (1713-1785), James Tilghman (1716-1793), Edward Tilghman, Jr., William Tilghman (1756-1827), Benjamin Chew Tilghman (1821-1901), and Richard Albert Tilghman (1824-1899). The collection also includes letterbooks, day books, accounts, property books,...
Dates: 1607-1969; Majority of material found within 1760-1880