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Cecil County (Md.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Archer-Mitchell-Stump-Williams family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1948
Abstract This collection contains the papers of prominent, intermarried Harford and Cecil County, Maryland families, primarily Archers, Mitchells, Stumps, and Williams. The papers include information on Congressmen, Maryland legislators, Maryland judges, a Navy surgeon who went on tour throughout the world and accompanied Perry to Japan, among others. Also numerous family and personal papers relating to genealogy and also to social, economic, religious, educational aspects. The collection addresses...
Dates: 18th-20th century

Black family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2745
Abstract This collection consists of papers (1800-1916) concerning the Black Family of New Castle County, Delaware, Chester County, Pennsylvania, and Cecil County, Maryland. Papers consist chiefly of financial, land, and legal records. Also included are wills, household inventories, correspondence, Constitution and Minutes of Charlestown Presbyterian Church dated 1823-41, miscellaneous genealogical material concerning the Alexander, Black, Evans, Hasson, Moore, Patterson and Meek, Tuft, and related...
Dates: 1800-1916

Cecil County papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0231
Abstract

This collections contains legal records from the Cecil County, (Md.) Court, 1746-1831.

Dates: 1746-1831

David P. Davis papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0232
Abstract

Papers of Davis, Cox, Cruikshanks, and related families of Cecil County. Legal diaries of Nathaniel Cox, 1883-1887. Farm diaries of David. P. Davis, 1865-82 and Account, 1863-1949. Personal diaries of Maria L. Davis, 1918-41. Correspondence of all above families. Numerous accounts and other papers relating to St. Stephen's Church and Chapel, N. Sassafras Parish

Dates: 1769-1946

Forman papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0403
Abstract

The Forman papers contains the diaries, account books, and family papers of Major General Thomas Marsh Forman and his wife, Martha Brown Forman.

Dates: 1732-1908

George Clinton Veazey papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3285
Abstract

The George Clinton Veazey papers consist primarily of correspondence to Veazey regarding the business of the Susquehanna Canal, circa 1835-1838. The collection also contains a ledger listing the cargo of ships that passed through the canal, and miscellaneous Veazey family papers.

Dates: 1833 July 15-1889

Hollingsworth family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0452
Abstract

This collection primarily contains the business papers, land records, and Estate Record Book of Levi Hollingsworth (1765-1822), a Baltimore merchant, copper manufacturer, and public official. Other Hollingsworth family materials in the collection pertain to Levi's relatives located in Cecil County, Maryland and include land grants and surveys.

Dates: 1732-1849

Hollingsworth-Partridge-Gilpin family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0642
Abstract

This collection includes correspondence, business papers, land deeds, and plats of the Hollingsworth, Partridge and Gilpin families of Cecil County, Maryland. There are also two deeds of Charles Carroll dated 1713 and 1737.

Dates: 1687-1935

Kirk-Wilkinson manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3259
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, financial and business records, poetry, and genealogical records pertaining to the Kirk, Wilkinson, Haddock, and Pusey families of Cecil County, Maryland, circa 1730-1926. The bulk of the collection contains materials related to Sarah Haddock Kirk Wilkinson (1824-1910) and her husband, Morris Robert Wilkinson (1825-1897), as well as their children.

Dates: 1730 - 1926

McLane-Fisher family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2403
Abstract

This collection consists of correspondence, financial papers, and legal papers from members of the McLane family of Delaware and Baltimore, and the Fisher family of Baltimore. The collection is primarily McLane family materials.

Dates: circa 1800-1905