Partial plats for lands in Harford Co., undated
Dates
- undated
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 4.09 Linear Feet (5 full Hollinger boxes; 2 flat boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Photostat of Friendship, Eightrap and surrounding tracts; Middleborough, Halls and Bonds Discovery, Dismal Swamp.; Hall and Bonds Discovery, Sheriffs Hall, Spring Gardens. Substantial overlap. ; Metes and bounds for James Taylor’s Plot.; Scrap about Sheriffs Hall.; Gilbert’s Pipe, contiguous with Woods Meadows, Isaacs Lott, Culivers Entrance, Clark’s Tobacco, Gilberts Chance, The Onion, Gilberts Outlet, Gilberts Addition, No Name, Hazard.; Gilberts Addition.; Middlemore's Angles; The Union; Common Garden corrected both sides of Rumney Creek. Also attached is a list of properties in the vicinity of Old Baltimore on Bush River. GWA SAYS THAT THOMAS HODGE MADE A DEED OF GIFT TO HIS SON HENRY OF A PART OF COMMON GARDEN IN 1694.; Plat related to Vestry of St. John’s Parish vs. Stephen Watters, 1827. Part of the Glebe on Winters Run. Mill land and dams resurveyed for Aquila Paca 1713.; Lands around Sophias Dairy, Friendship, Broken Island. Plat is in 4 pieces.; Chilberry Neck (1350 acres) and contiguous tracts.; Pork Point, Batcheldor’s Hope, Walter’s Neck, The Addition, Chilberry, Landillo, Hunting Neck. Tracts overlap.; Andrews Conquest, Palmer’s Point, Mould’s Success. Overlap.; Gouldsmith’s Hall, Planters Delight, Timber Proofe, Jackson’s Hazard, Halls Convenience, Mothers Neglect. On Bay and Bush River.; Cooks Double Purchase and Hazard Enlarged. 2 surveys.; ROUGH PLAT IN GWA’S HAND of Michaelsville Farm, The Gallant Land, Mile Square Farm, Cotton West Farm, Delph Farm, etc. All in Bush River Neck.; Palmers Forrest and surrounding tracts, Smiths Folly, Combine Choice, etc. In 2 pieces; New Park and contiguous tracts; Description and plats in G. W. Archer’s hand of location of 1776 saltpetre works; Resurvey plat of Royal Exchange, part of Gravelly Hills, from 3 May 1760. Plat dated 3/2/92; Plat of Culver’s Entrance, Brown’s Entrance, Scotland, which are contiguous with Wilson’s Venture, Gilbert’s Pipe, and Monreal; Plat of Fanny’s Inheritance (Edward Boothby, 1695), which is contiguous with Gouldsmith’s Enlargement, Raley, George Holland’s land, & Palmer’s Point. On west side of Swan Creek. From Shandy Hall papers; Plat of Harmer’s Town, Sympson’s Hazard and vacant lands, said to be contiguous with Brotherly Love; Plat of Paradice, and including Andrews’s Congress Contest, Hammond’s Hope, North Yarmouth. Includes some courses, but exact location not indicated.; Plat of No Name, 1731, resurveyed 1785. Contiguous with Gilbert’s Pipe, Gilbert’s Chance & Royal Exchange; Plat of resurvey of Collett’s Point, Frisby’s Convenience, Black Island, Planter’s Delight--all in Bush River Neck (Collett and Frisby were two of the original settlers of what is now Harford Co. Collett was clerk of the Baltimore Co. court; Plat of North Yarmouth, Hammond’s Hope, Contest, Andrew’s Contest or Hall’s Park, Mould’s Success, Palmer’s Point, Gravelly, Hazard and Paradice. There is a lot of overlap in these tracts; Fragment containing plat of Raley (Glebe), Enlargement, Proctor’s Hall. NOTES BY GWA. Apparently related to resurveys in which the tracts lost acreage; Plat of Martin’s Rest, Shrowsberry, Bowene, Slopp, Eaton and Mountserado. WITH NOTATIONS BY GWA.
Creator
- From the Collection: Hughes, Joseph L. , 1904-1967 (Person)
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
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