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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:

Cradock family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0196
Abstract

Covering a period of nearly 200 years, this collection consists of material relating primarily to the Cradock and Walker families of Baltimore County, Maryland, circa 1750-1939.

Dates: 1750 - 1939

Crisp family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3107
Abstract

This collection consists of various financial documents relating to the Crisp Family Estate including, deeds, letters, licenses, and bills.

Dates: 1831 - 1856

Daniel M. Thomas papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1970.2
Abstract

The Daniel M. Thomas papers consist of a fairly large and varied group of papers which relate to the personal and social life of the Thomas family of West River, Maryland. Although the material ranges in date from 1674 through 1938, the bulk of the material falls into the period between 1840 and 1890.

Dates: 1674-1938

David Fowler collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1876.1
Abstract

This collection contains the personal and business papers of Judge David Fowler, Chief Judge of the Maryland Circuit Court in the late 19th century.

Dates: 1853-1911

Dickinson family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0184
Abstract

This collection consists of the Dickinson family history dating back to 1334 in Cheshire, England. It includes a handwritten transcript of the history, copies of land records from the Talbot County Courthouse 1684-1709, 2 scrapbooks with death notices of the family and other miscellaneous clippings 1893-1918.

Dates: 1875 - 1918

Dorsey family land patents collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3164
Abstract

This collection is comprised primarily of land patents granted to the Dorsey family in Frederick County, Maryland during the 1750s.

Dates: 1749 - 1787

Ellicott family deeds and land papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1825
Abstract

This collection concerns the Ellicott brothers purchase of land in Baltimore County and in Baltimore City.

Dates: 1782-1814

Frederick County document collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2401
Abstract

This collection consists of documents from Frederick County, Maryland. The bulk of the collection is made up of land indentures but also included are deeds, bills of sale, mortgages, petitions, bonds, promissory notes, and recognizances for Raphael Taney, Joseph Chapline, Daniel Dulany, Matthew Bartgis, and the Lohr family.

Dates: 1749-1841

Frick family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2703
Abstract

The Frick family papers includes papers of socially prominent Baltimore and Washington, D.C. families, primarily from the mid-nineteenth to the early-twentieth century. The three main families are the Fricks, Poultneys, and Turnbulls, but scattered items from related Sloan, Carroll, Denison, Brown, Ramsay, and Spense families are here as well. The papers include correspondence, genealogies, accounts, land papers, diaries, travel diaries, and recipe books.

Dates: 1747-1960

Gorsuch-Mitchell papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2733
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of the Gorsuch and Mitchell families of "Retreat Farm," Baltimore County, Maryland. The collection consists of estate papers, including financial, legal and land records. The collection also contains diaries, medical account books, correspondence, and documents related to enslaved individuals. Other families represented include Bowen, Stansbury, Ensor, Merryman, and Matthews.

Dates: 1698 - 1921