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Letters

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

Shriver collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0750
Abstract

The Shriver collection consists of daybooks, ledgers, cash books, and other accounts of the Shriver family businesses at Union Mills, Carroll County, Maryland (flour milling, saw millings, tanning, stores at Petersburgh and Big Pipe Creek). A majority of the collection is comprised of correspondence between the various members of the Shriver family concerning business and family happenings.

Dates: 1784-1944

Thomas Ferguson collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0356
Abstract This collection contains the letterbook of Thomas Ferguson, Baltimore merchant, with copies of communications to correspondents in ports from Boston to New Orleans. The letters show extensive dealings in tobacco, wheat, oil, and other staple articles, and contains some holograph copies. Also included is an account book begun by Thomas Ferguson, dry goods merchant, and continued as William B[oyd] Ferguson & Co., Union Mills, Baltimore, mustard, flour, sugar & cocoa refiners. The book...
Dates: 1825 - 1867

Troop family letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2060
Abstract

This collection consists of xerox copies of letters to and from Mrs. Elizabeth McKerlie Troop, the widow of Captain Andrew Troop who was lost at sea. The letters date 1815 to 1891 and deal primarily with the Troop family estate.

Dates: 1815-1891

Walter de Curzon Poultney papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0646
Abstract

This collection contains the personal correspondence of Mr. Poultney largely concerning his social activities as well as his business correspondence as member of the law firm of Poultney and Moale.

Dates: 1854-1900