ARCHIVIST OF THE HALL OF RECORDS 41

Orphans' Court Proceedings, 1952-1954, 2 volumes (microfilm).
Wills, 1950-1951, 1 volume (microfilm).

MANUSCRIPT AND MISCELLANEOUS
ACQUISITIONS

BACKUS, MRS. ELLEN R., Record of births, deaths, and marriages from the family Bible
in possession of Mrs. Backus, 1766-1860. Photostat. 3 sheets. Gift.

BECKWITH, THEODORE R., (1) Log of the Schooner Polly, August 12, 1799- January
15, 1800. 1 volume. (2) Letter, Capt. D. W. Knox, Navy Department, to Theo-
dore R. Beckwith, November 6, 1939. 1 sheet. (3) Letter, Lt. Cmdr. R. S. Robert-
son, Navy Department, to Theodore R. Beckwith, December 21, 1939- 1 sheet. (4)
Letter, Capt. D. W. Knox to Theodore R. Beckwith, January 6, 1940. 2 sheets.
Deposit.

BENJAMIN, WALTER R., AUTOGRAPHS. Letter, Gov. Levin Winder, Annapolis, to Lt.
Col. [Francis?] Newman, June 22, 1814. 1 sheet. Purchase.

BROOKE, MISS MARGARET, MRS. ROBERT H. HENDERSON, AND MRS. CHARLES C.
TUMBLESON, Patents, plats, certificates, bonds, bills of exchange, accounts, letters,
and other documents relating to the Brooke family, 1602-1942. 1,001 items. Depo-
sit.

BROWN, CAPT. JOHN B., An Elegy on the Sudden Death of Mrs. Mary Brown, the Wife
of Col. James Brown, by Robert Wright, Blakeford, July 12, 1821. 2 sheets.
Original loaned by Capt. Brown for photocopying.

CARROLL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, Account book of Robert Pinkney, 1764-1766.
Original brought in by Dr. Arthur G. Tracey for microfilming.

CLARK, GAYLORD LEE, (1) Howard Family Genealogy, n. d. Original loaned by Mr.
Clark for microfilming. (2) Plat of St. Thomas Churchyard, [Baltimore County],
September 1881. 2 sheets. Original loaned by Mr. Clark for photocopying.

DAVIS, ELIZABETH V., ESTATE OF, The Maryland Republican, Annapolis, 1836-1852
(some issues missing), account books of Riley and Davis, Cedar Bluff Cemetery
record of lots sold, and other newspapers and documents, 1836-1930. 39 items.
Gift.

DELAWARE PUBLIC ARCHIVES COMMISSION. Sesqui-Centennial Journal, Baltimore,
October, 11, 1880. 4 sheets. Gift.

FORBES, MRS. GEORGE, (1) Photographs to be added to Forbes Collection. 135 prints.
(2) Ten negatives. (3) Notes on slides, newspaper clippings, and other material
pertaining to the photographs.

GOULD, MRS. WILLIAM DUNBAR, See Washington College.

IGLEHART, MISS ANN WADDELL, ESTATE OF, Records of the Waddell and Iglehart
families from Miss Iglehart's family Bible. Photostat. 7 sheets. Gift.