Author: William Hand BrownePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Archives
Languages : en
Pages : 614
Book Description
Archives of Maryland
Author: William Hand BrownePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Archives
Languages : en
Pages : 614
Book Description
A Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature, 1635-1789
Author: Edward C. PapenfusePublisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN: 9780801890970
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This unique historical and genealogical resource draws on the extraordinarily intact legislative, judicial, religious, and personal records of members of the first Maryland legislature. The two-volume set contains profiles of nearly fifteen hundred men who served in the state's legislature in the first 150 years after Maryland's founding.The major public and private aspects of each legislator's career are quickly discernible: family background, marriage, children, social status, religious affiliation, occupation, other offices held, and military service. Many entries include a brief summary of a legislator's stance on public and private issues. A final category, wealth at death, inventories the legislator's estate and notes any significant changes in wealth between first election and death.
Niles' Weekly Register
Author: Publisher:
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Containing political, historical, geographical, scientifical, statistical, economical, and biographical documents, essays and facts: together with notices of the arts and manu factures, and a record of the events of the times.
Colonial Maryland Naturalizations
Author: Jeffrey A. WyandPublisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
ISBN: 0806306807
Category : Maryland
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
The chief interest in this work rests with the naturalizations in Part III, which were compiled from Maryland's Provincial Court documents in the Hall of Records, Annapolis, Between 1742 and 1775 upwards of 1,000 naturalizations were granted in Maryland. Data in the naturalization records presented here includes the identifying number of the record, date of naturalization, date of communion, volume and page of the Provincial Court Judgments, name, county or town of residence, nationality, church membership, location of church, and witnesses to communion. Place names, clergy, and parish locations are identified in the appendix.
The Maryland Calendar of Wills
Author: Jane Baldwin CottonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Maryland
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
The Maryland State Archives Atlas of Historical Maps of Maryland, 1608-1908
Author: Edward C. PapenfusePublisher:
ISBN: 9780801872358
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
"A work of scholarly importance and a great pleasure to peruse." -- Washington Post
Maryland Records, Colonial, Revolutionary, County and Church
Author: Gaius Marcus BrumbaughPublisher:
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
History of Western Maryland
Author: John Thomas ScharfPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Allegany County (Md.)
Languages : en
Pages : 898
Book Description
The Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland
Author: Joshua Dorsey WarfieldPublisher:
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Category : Anne Arundel County (Md.)
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
The British Invasion of Maryland, 1812-1815
Author: William Matthew MarinePublisher:
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Category : Bladensburg, Battle of, Bladensburg, Md., 1814
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
"This volume is an attempt to present in permanent form the history of the British invasion of Maryland during the War of 1812. The story has not heretofore been fully told; the record is deplorably incomplete, and the following pages are intended to be an adequate chronicle of the events of that period in Maryland, and to that end even trifling circumstances have been interwoven in the narrative"--Preface.