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Kent County (Md.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Barroll family letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0108
Abstract

Miscellaneous group of family correspondence including Civil War letters of Kent County; family genealogical data is included.

Dates: 1845 - 1953

Brooke Beall ledger

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0111
Abstract

Ledger of Brooke Beall, tobacco merchant of Georgetown, Maryland.

Dates: 1790 - 1798

Cheston-Galloway papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1994
Abstract

This collection is primarily comprised of the business papers of Samuel Galloway (1720-1785) and his son-in-law James Cheston (1747-1798), who were both merchants based in West River, Maryland.

Dates: 1684-1961; Majority of material found in 1747-1889

Eliason collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1073
Abstract

This collection includes the materials of William Conlyn Eliason (1850-1921) and his son Henry Clayton Eliason (1893-1983). They primarily concern the Tolchester Beach Improvement Company of Baltimore City and the Tolchester Steamboat Company.

Dates: 1884-1940

Ernest General Store records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0341
Abstract

This collection contains the records of a general store owned by T.P. Kennedy and John Fagan Ernest. These include account ledgers, invoices, journals, and cash accounts dating from 1831-1920.

Dates: 1831-1920

Hepbron-Jackson family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3270
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, farm records, wills, deeds, financial records and a genealogical compilation of family history related to the Hepbron and Jackson families of Kent County, Maryland and Loudon County, Virginia, circa 1677-1958.

Dates: 1677 April 30-1958 August 3

Tolchester photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0128
Abstract

This collection contains views of Tolchester and the vicinity including parks, amusements, and hotels. Also included are photographs from excursion steamships of the Tolchester Steamboat Company.

Dates: 1883-1925

Wickes correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0179
Abstract

Miscellaneous correspondence of Kent County family, mainly addressed to Joseph Wickes and Simon A. Wickes. Business (law), family, social news are dealt with.

Dates: 1822 - 1866

Wilmer family land records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2644
Abstract

This collection contains surveys, plats, indentures, and deeds of the Wilmer family as well as other Kent and Cecil County families, including Wickes, Galloway, Darnall, and Ireland.

Dates: 1700-1829