Portion of manuscript map showing plot of lands in Indiana County, Pa., undated
Dates
- undated
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.8 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Scope and Contents
This collection primarily contains the business papers, land records, and Estate Record Book of Levi Hollingsworth (1765-1822), a Baltimore merchant, copper manufacturer, and public official. Other Hollingsworth family materials in the collection pertain to Levi's relatives located in Cecil County, Md. and include land grants and surveys. Additionally, the collection contains several items belonging to Levi's father-in-law and brother-in-law, Dr. Nathan Dorsey (1754-1806) and John Sword Dorsey (1785-1804), respectively. Among these items is Dr. Dorsey's commission of Surgeon General of the Pennsylvania Militia and a brief diary written by John Dorsey while in the Navy.
Creator
- From the Collection: Hollingsworth family (Family)
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