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BREWSTER, JAMES: Brewster Collection, comprised of autograph letters, newspapers,
clippings, etc., relating to John Eager Howard, Joseph Kent, Reverdy Johnson,
John Pendleton Kennedy and Henry Winter Davis, 1789-1861. 5 folders.
Purchase.

CLAUDE, WILLIAM TELL: Annapolis Corporation Accounts, 1784-1802. 1 volume.
Gift.

DONALDSON, EDGAR F.: Vital records of the Donaldson family, 1888-1952. Photostat.
3 sheets. Copied from the Donaldson family Bible.

ELLER, REAR ADMIRAL ERNEST M., USN (RET.): (1) Promissory note of F. W. & E.
Patterson to J. N. Bonaparte for $10,000, October 27, 1832. Endorsed by
Bonaparte. 1 sheet. (2) Check by W. B. Morris in favor of Jerome N.
Bonaparte for $75, November 17, 1836. Endorsed by Bonaparte. 1 sheet.
Gift.

GOLDSBOROUGH, PATRICIA C: Vital records of the Goldsborough family, 1640-1896.
Photostat. 14 pages. Copied from photocopies loaned by Miss Goldsborough
which were made from the original Bible records owned by Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Goldsborough Henry, Sr.

GREEN, MRS. MARY FARQUHAR: Patent to James Brooke for "Brooke Grove", Prince
George's County, 3154 acres, April 11, 1745. Parchment. 1 sheet. Gift.

HIENTON, MRS. T. E. (LOUISE JOYNER) : Plat of Prince George's County showing
tracts of land that had been laid out prior to the erection of the County, April
23, 1696. The tracts have been outlined on a modern map of the County with
the Charles County tracts outlined in blue and the Calvert County tracts in
red. 1 sheet. Gift.

HINCKLEY, MARY WHITE, M. D.: (1) Genealogical Notes of Rebecca Downey White
relating to the descendants of Rene St. Julian, a Huguenot emigrant to America
in the Eighteenth Century. Other family names frequently mentioned in these
notes are Beeler, Biggs, Bryan, Bullock, Hoover, Long, Shryock, Thompson and
White; some of them have strong Maryland connections. 6 cubic feet. (2)
Petition, Evan Shelby to Gov. Horatio Sharpe, [1765]. 2 pages. (3) Letter,
T. Marshall to Isaac Shelby, [c. 1780]. 1 page. (4) Letter, Isaac Shelby to
Col. Thomas Todd, 1798. 1 page. (5) Printed materials related to Isaac
Shelby. Gift.

HOLLYDAY, MRS. HENRY R.: Hollyday Family Papers, including land records, family
letters, genealogical data and miscellaneous other material. 3 cubic feet.
Microfilm (M436-M437).

JAMES, SENATOR WILLIAM S.: Map of Spesutia Hundred, instituted 1693, embracing
part of Old Baltimore County (organized 1658) and portions of the present
Harford and Cecil Counties showing early land grants, churches and roads by
Dr. Henry J. Berkley with the assistance of William B. Marye 1936. Photostat.
1 sheet.

KEITH, MRS. HOWARD: Diary entitled "The Life and Travels of James Ridgaway",
1803-1806. 1 volume. Microfilm (M418). Copied from original owned by
Mrs. Keith.

KELLY, J. REANEY: (1) Letter, Philip J. Thomas, Lothian to Miss Mary Cheston,
Care of Doctor Caspar Morris, Philadelphia, refers to decision to change name
of family residence from "Longwood" to "Arden", February 15-16, 1845.
Photostat. 3 pages. Copied from original owned by Mr. Kelly. (2) Vital
records of the Chew family, 1749-1775. Photostat. 4 pages. Copied from
the Chew family Bible owned by Mr. Kelly.

KNICKERBOCKER, MAJOR MAX E.: Commission of J. A. Jacob of Anne Arundel
County as 3rd Lieutenant of the United Rifles, 32nd Regiment M. M., February
1, 1861. 1 sheet. Presented to Adjutant General and forwarded to Hall of
Records.

LANKFORD, Miss MARGARET MYRTLE: Bell family Bible containing birth, marriage and
death records of the Bell family, 1719-1822, birth of Mabel Boston, 1880 and
obituary of L. Adolphus Boston, 1867. Gift.