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Jamison papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6987

Abstract

This collection contains the papers of James Morrison Harris, Esq., including his passport, autograph book of 34th US congress, published speeches, correspondence and miscellaneous papers. The collection also includes genealogical information on James Calhoun, Baltimore's first mayor, and signed check; Civil War correspondence of Lena Noland Haxall; genealogical information on Benedict William Hall; genealogical information on Col. David Harris; correspondence and genealogical information on Richard H. Alvey, chief justice of Maryland; land papers and a BES insurance policy.

Dates

  • 1844 - 1979

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is currently unprocessed and therefore restricted to the public.

Conditions Governing Use

The reproduction of materials in this collection may be subject to copyright restrictions. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine and satisfy copyright clearances or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections. For more information visit the MCHC’s Rights and Permissions page.

Extent

0.42 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Anne A. Jamison, Richard A. Jamison, and Louisa Wyskiel, April 2005.

Title
Guide to the Jamison papers
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Mallory Harwerth
Date
2023-05
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750