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United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Pinkney papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1388
Abstract

This collection is comprised of 41 items of correspondence relating to the Pinkney family of Maryland, including William Pinkney, United States Attorney General under President Madison.

Dates: 1796-1926

Shriver family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2085
Abstract

This collection concerns the history of the Shriver family residing at Union Mills Homestead in Carroll County Maryland, from 1797 to 1957, the bulk of which is correspondence.

Dates: 1774-1957

Shriver family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2085.4
Abstract

This collection of Shriver family papers focuses mainly on the correspondence of David Shriver Sr., David Shriver Jr., Abraham Shriver, and James Shriver of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Topics generally focus on Maryland politics, business, and engineering projects on roads and canals.

Dates: 1764-1867

Shriver family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2085.6
Abstract

This collection consists of the papers of George M. Shriver, Vice-President of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, and his family, 1873-1908.

Dates: 1873-1908

Thomas and Hugg papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1521
Abstract

The Thomas and Hugg papers consists of about 1,500 items (filling 22 boxes) relating to the families Jacob W. Hugg, Sr., a Baltimore ship master and merchant, and John L. Thomas, Collector of the Port of Baltimore.

Dates: 1783-1921

Thomas Swann collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1826
Abstract Collection consists of correspondence addressed to Thomas Swann while he was president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. Correspondence chiefly written by Swann's associates at the B and O, such as James Cooke and B. H. Latrobe. Also includes financial reports, annual reports, Swann's speeches and Swan's essays. The collection also consists of numerous receipts, bills and business papers. Many papers relating to the account of Elizabeth Gilmor Sherlock with Robert Gilmor....
Dates: 1815-1886

William M. Marine collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1016
Abstract

William Matthew Marine, 1843-1904, was a Baltimore attorney, the collector of the Port of Baltimore during the 1890's, and an amateur writer. This collection contains 32 boxes comprised of his legal and political correspondence, notes, and clippings from 1808-1904.

Dates: 1808-1904

William Patterson collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0145
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence of William Patterson, chiefly in regard to his daughter Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte, but also in regards to business and politics.

Dates: 1798 - 1835