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Letters

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

McHenry family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0647
Abstract

This collection contains the correspondence of various members of the McHenry family of Baltimore, Maryland from 1774-1876.

Dates: 1774-1876

Mencken-Malone collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2100
Abstract

The collection is a series of letters from Henry L. Mencken, Baltimore author, to Professor Kemp Malone, Professor of Linguistics at Johns Hopkins U. during 1933-50. There is also a letter from Professor Carl Bode to Professor Kemp Malone.

Dates: 1933-1950

Oliver record books

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0626.1
Abstract

Robert Oliver was a wholesale merchant, and an importer and exporter. This collection consists of account books, day books, ledgers, journals, and letter books kept during his various mercantile partnerships.

Dates: 1759-1823

R. H. Douglass & Company letterbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0305
Abstract

This collection contains copies of Baltimore trading firm of Richard H. and William Douglass to correspondents in the United States, West Indian and European cities. The business letters written to Haiti and the West Indies are in French and discuss the trade in sugar, tobacco, logwood and other articles as well as the fluxuating value of currency (gourdes, doublons, etc.).

Dates: 1816 - 1818

Reverend Charles W. Baldwin letter book

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0043
Abstract

This collection contains letters from Reverend Baldwin (1840-1938) to various people; mostly in connection with his duties as presiding Elder of the Western District of the Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church (office held 1897-1903); also as President of the Board of Trustees of Anne Arundel Academy, and in other public service functions.

Dates: 1900 - 1903

Ridgely family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1127
Abstract

This collection consists of the papers pertaining to the Ridgely family of Hampden in Baltimore, Maryland, from 1757 to 1949.

Dates: 1757-1949

Robert Gilmor Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0387
Abstract

This is an artificial collection of manuscript material that began with Robert Gilmor, Jr.'s first donation in 1845. These include letters and journals, family histories, memorandums, and miscellaneous autographs.

Dates: 1774-1848

Robert Goodloe Harper family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0431
Abstract The Robert Goodloe Harper Family Papers consist of manuscripts belonging to the Harper, Carroll, and Pennington families. The collection begins in 1747 with a file of letters to Richard Croxall on the Baltimore Iron Works and concludes in the twentieth century with papers of various members of the Pennington family. The bulk of the collection, from 1784 to 1825, centers around Robert Goodloe Harper (1765-1825) and his wife, Catharine Carroll Harper (1778-1861), and include correspondence...
Dates: 1747-1910; Majority of material found in 1784-1825

Robert Oliver papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0626
Abstract

The Robert Oliver papers contains incoming letters from business associates and friends, 1789-1835.

Dates: 1789-1835

Robert R. Hudson Governors of Maryland collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3122
Abstract

The collection is comprised of documents signed by the governors of Maryland from 1777-1987, including letters, autographs, and signed official documents collected by the donor, Robert R. Hudson.

Dates: 1770 - 1981