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Worcester County (Md.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Curtis W. Jacobs diary and account book

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3036
Abstract

Diary and account book of Curtis W. Jacobs, a wealthy Worcester County, Maryland farmer, state legislator, and ardent supporter of slavery. This book primarily details his business transactions, especially those relating to the enslaved people on his farm.

Dates: 1854-1866

Long family collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1643
Abstract

This collection contains bills of sale, land documents, and miscellaneous records belonging to the Long family of Worcester County, Maryland.

Dates: 1782-1855

Samuel K. Dennis papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1139
Abstract

This collection contains the correspondence and legal case files of Samuel K. Dennis, District Attorney for Maryland and later Chief Judge of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore, 1928-1944.

Dates: 1900-1952