Frederick County (Md.)

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Constitution and Proceedings of Brengle Home Guards in Frederick, MD, formed for "the protection of the citizens of Frederick from mobs, violence, and at same time to do all that good citizens of MD may lawfully do, to preserve the Union". Roll of 305 members headed by Capt. Alfred E. Brengle, with John A. Steiner, secretary.

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The collection consists of seven general store account books, one school account book combined with general store accounts, and one day book of the Charles F. Manahan and Son General Store, located in Sabillasville, Frederick County, Maryland. Interleaved within the pages are tax and cash register receipts, customer receipts, promissory notes, correspondence, and a pharmaceutical advertisement

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This collection is comprised primarily of land patents granted to the Dorsey family in Frederick County, Maryland during the 1750s.

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This collection consists of approximately 50 letters of correspondence between the Finlay and Willis families

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This collection consists of documents from Frederick County, Maryland. The bulk of the collection is made up of land indentures but also included are deeds, bills of sale, mortgages, petitions, bonds, promissory notes, and recognizances for Raphael Taney, Joseph Chapline, Daniel Dulany, Matthew Bartgis, and the Lohr family.

Abstract A collection of letters, deeds, accounts, etc. of the Maynard family and related families of Higgens, Beatty, etc. of Montgomery, Prince Georges, and, particularly, Frederick County. The correspondence comments on family news, agriculture, economics, and most often, religion. There are numerous references to methodism such as the description of plans for an 1802 quarterly meeting and an account of an 1840 camp meeting at Baltimore; there are also references to study at Princeton Seminary in...

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This collection contains patents to various Fredrick and Prince Georges County properties purchased by Thomas and Nathan Maynard from 1735-1790. Also included are genealogical notes on the Maynard family, "Securities" and "Belongings" lists, 1921, of Eleanor Maynard, as well as Ms. Maynard's will, 1918.

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This collection contains ephemera related to Otto Kamberger’s theatrical enterprises in Brunswick, Maryland. There are also items related to other Maryland theaters and theatrical events.

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This collection includes correspondence, contracts, and box office receipts related to various travelling vaudeville, burlesque, and minstrel shows that played at Otto Kamberger's Opera House in Brunswick, Maryland from 1904-1911.

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This collection concerns the history of the Shriver family residing at Union Mills Homestead in Carroll County Maryland, from 1797 to 1957, the bulk of which is correspondence.