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Agriculture

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Samuel Cock papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0244
Abstract

This collection contains deeds, indentures, surveys etc., relating to Samuel Cock and his real estate near Mt. Pleasant, Frederick County; 64 letters of Chester Coleman relating to Maryland agriculture and education of his children. Included also are typewritten transcript of Coleman letters, and transcript of material relating to children's education.

Dates: 1740 - 1850
Found in: H. Furlong Baldwin Library / Samuel Cock papers

Shriver collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0750
Abstract

The Shriver collection consists of daybooks, ledgers, cash books, and other accounts of the Shriver family businesses at Union Mills, Carroll County, Maryland (flour milling, saw millings, tanning, stores at Petersburgh and Big Pipe Creek). A majority of the collection is comprised of correspondence between the various members of the Shriver family concerning business and family happenings.

Dates: 1784-1944
Found in: H. Furlong Baldwin Library / Shriver collection

Steiger family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2501
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of William Tell Steiger (1801-1888) and his wife, Hannah Van Patten Steiger (fl. 1865-1900), both of Brightwood Farm near Laurel in Howard County, Maryland. This collection well documents the agrarian lifestyle that characterized pre-industrial America.

Dates: 1807-1887
Found in: H. Furlong Baldwin Library / Steiger family papers

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