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Dr. J. Hanson Thomas manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3091
Abstract

This collection contains the correspondence of Dr. John Hanson Thomas sent during his imprisonment during the Civil War. Dr. Thomas and his wife, Annie Campbell Thomas, née Gordon, wrote each other almost every day during his time as a prisoner of war from September 1861 to February 1862, and letters between the couple make up the majority of the collection. These letters discuss daily life in the prison camp, political views, current events, and family matters.

Dates: 1861 - 1862

Duquette collection of Civil War correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3242
Abstract The Duquette collection of Civil War correspondence contains nearly 50 letters written by Albert J. Duquette, a volunteer from Lockport, New York, who joined the 129th Regiment, later the 8th Heavy Artillery Regiment, New York. Duquette was stationed at Fort Federal Hill in Baltimore and later Washington, D.C. The letters, beginning in August 1862, provide description of Fort Federal Hill, Fort McHenry, battles at Harper’s Ferry, war-ready Washington DC, the assassination of Lincoln, and the...
Dates: 1862-1893

E. B. Smith-E. E. Tyson collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3057
Abstract Elizabeth Brooke Tyson Smith and Elizabeth Ellicott Tyson were cousins and were related to several of Maryland’s prominent Quaker and merchant families in Baltimore, Howard and Montgomery Counties, including the Ellicotts, Tysons, Leas, Stablers, Kirks and others. The collection includes items from as early as 1795 to 1912, and includes personal correspondence, books of newspaper clippings, journals, and several volumes of pressed plants and flowers (many of them labeled with location and...
Dates: 1795-1912

General John Gibbon papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1284
Abstract

This collection consists primarily of letters and documents concerning the military affairs of General John Gibbon (1827-1896), who fought for the Union Army during the Civil War.

Dates: 1862-1915

General Robert C. Buchanan papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0159
Abstract

This collection connsists of extensive military correspondence of General Robert C. Buchanan, as well as some personal correspondence, circa 1811-1890.

Dates: 1811 - 1890

George Cornwell and William Mead correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2460
Abstract

This collection consists of a series of letters written by George Cornwell and William Mead during the Civil War. The collection contains photo copies of originals and typed transcripts.

Dates: 1862 September 13-1865 June 9

Glenn papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1017
Abstract

The collection is comprised primarily of correspondence as well as legal documents, deeds, wills and indentures, and some of Judge John Glenn's and his son William Wilkins Glenn’s personal correspondence, including letters from Reverdy Johnson, Daniel Webster, Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, Maryland Governor Thomas Pratt, General Henry Heth, General Louis Wigfall.

Dates: 1706-1939

Gordon-Blackford papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0398
Abstract

The Gordon-Blackford papers consists of 9 boxes of primarily correspondence between the families of John Montgomery Gordon and Eugene Blackford.

Dates: 1828-1889

Griffin-Murray-Studds-Douty family manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3201
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence and ephemera related to the Griffin, Murray, Studds, and Douty families. This includes such documents as letters between family members, birth certificates, and death notices. Of particular interest is correspondence from William M. Griffin to his mother and siblings during his service with the Union Army.

Dates: 1846 - 1992; Majority of material found within 1862 - 1963

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

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Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 2
Anderson family 1
Anderson, James Wallace, 1797-1881 1
Anderson, James, Captain, 1831-1920 1
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Beatty, Maria A., 1811-1874 1
Blackford, Eugene, 1839-1908 1
Boone, Raphael Sanchez, 1909-1974 1
Botts, John Minor, 1802-1869 1
Bowie, Lucie Leigh, 1872-1966 1
Buchanan, Robert Christie, 1811-1878 1
Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836 1
Carpenter, William Henry, 1814-1899 1
Carroll, Anna Ella, 1815-1894 1
Coale, George B. 1
Coale, William-Edward, 1816-1865 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 5th 1
Cooke, Adolphus, 1840-1905 1
Coriell family 1
Cornwell, George J. 1
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 1
Douty, Bessie Francene Murray Studds, 1885-1979 1
Duquette, Albert, circa 1841- 1
Enmegahbowh, J. J. (John Johnson), 1812?-1902 1
Evans, Amos A., 1785-1848 1
Evans, Andrew Wallace, 1829-1906 1
Evans, Mary, 1795-1881 1
Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874 1
Furber, Lyman Van Buren, 1840-1862 1
Gibbon, John, 1827-1896 1
Glenn family 1
Glenn, John M., 1858-1950 1
Glenn, John, 1795-1853 1
Glenn, William Lindsay, 1862-1930 1
Glenn, William Wilkins, 1824-1876 1
Gordon, John M. (John Montgomery), 1810- 1
Griffin, William M., 1844- 1
Harnickell, Albert G. A., 1837-1887 1
Hepbron, Sewell, 1806-1879 1
Hepburn, Rebecca Dulin, 1875-1960 1
Heth, Henry, 1825-1899 1
Howard, Benjamin C. (Benjamin Chew), 1791-1872 1
Howard, Charles, 1802-1869 1
Howard, Sarah Cary, 1832-1893 1
Johnson, Reverdy, 1796-1876 1
Latrobe, John H. B. (John Hazlehurst Boneval), 1803-1891 1
Latrobe, Osmun, 1835-1915 1
Latrobe, Osmun, 1874-1939 1
Latrobe, Richard Stewart, 1845-1900 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 (General subdivision: Assassination.) 1
Marine, F. E. (Fletcher E.), 1821-1889 1
Marine, William Matthew, 1843-1904 1
Maryland Industrial School for Girls 1
Mayer, Brantz, 1809-1879 1
Mayer, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1795-1864 1
McHenry, James Howard, 1820-1888 1
McHenry, James, 1753-1816 1
McHenry, Julia Howard, 1796-1821 1
McHenry, Wilson Cary, 1859-1926 1
McNeal, Joshua Vansant, 1846-1917 1
McNeal, Mark J., 1882-1935 1
Mead, William (Private in the 127th NYV Infantry Regiment) 1
Moffett, Edwin W. 1
Moffett, William, Jr. 1
Moffett, William, Sr. 1
Murray, John Harry, 1855-1932 1
O'Brien, Ada Boone 1
Pratt, Thomas George, 1804-1869 1
Proud, John Greene, Jr., 1813-1883 1
Read, Sophia Howard, 1800-1880 1
Redwood, George Buchanan, 1888-1918 1
Richards, Lilian Cornthwaite Carpenter, 1872-1964 1
Smith, Elizabeth Brooke Tyson, 1818-1905 1
Studds, Granville Murray, 1921-1992 1
Thomas, Annie Campbell Gordon, 1819-1886 1
Thomas, John Hanson, Dr., 1813-1881 1
Tyson, Elizabeth Ellicott, 1826-1912 1
United States. Army (General subdivision: Officers.) 1
Ward, William J. , 1808-1892 1
Watters, James David, 1834-1908 1
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 1
Wigfall, Louis T. (Louis Trezevant), 1816-1874 1
Wilson, Adelaide Stansbury, 1860-1925 1
Wilson, Franklin, 1822-1896 1
Wilson, John Appleton, 1851-1927 1
Wilson, Virginia Appleton, 1824-1902 1
Wilson, Virginia Appleton, 1881-1957 1
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