Hammond-Harwood House collection
Abstract
A collection of papers from the Hammond-Harwood House in Annapolis, Maryland. Contains land transactions of the Jeremiah T. Chase family and letters between the Loockerman-Harwoods and Thomas Stone. Also includes letters from Nicholas Harwood regarding the capture and burning of "Philadelphia" during the Barbary Wars in 1803 along with a typed page on "Paper currency in Maryland" (authorship unknown) with some examples of early paper currency and engraved reproductions of the Townley coat of arms and Wm. Eddis coat of arms.
Dates
- 1679-1845
Creator
- Chase, Jeremiah Townley, 1748-1828 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is unrestricted.
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
0.5 Linear Feet (28 items)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Collection is arranged in a single series, by individual item.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by Mrs. Francis F. Beirne & Ellicott Worthington in 1956.
Creator
- Chase, Jeremiah Townley, 1748-1828 (Person)
- Harwood, Nicholas (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Hammond-Harwood House collection
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Ellicott Worthington
- Date
- 1961
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Revision Statements
- 2019-09-26: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Emily Somach.
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org