Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Benjamin Rumsey (1734-1808)
MSA SC 3520-1077

Sources:

Books -

Papenfuse, Edward C., et al.  Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature 1635-1789.  Vol. 2.  Baltimore:  The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985. 707-08.

Bond, Carroll T.  The Court of Appeals of Maryland:  A History.  Baltimore:  The Barton-Gillet Company, 1928.

Eisenberg, Gerson G.  Marylanders Who Served the Nation:  A Biographical Dictionary of Federal Officials from Maryland.
    Annapolis:  The Maryland State Archives, 1992.

Papenfuse, Edward C., ed.  Archives of Maryland New Series I:  An Historical List of Public Officials of Maryland.  Vol. 1: 1632-1990.
        Annapolis:  Maryland State Archives, 1990.

Articles -

"'A Jurisdiction Competent To The Occasion':  A Benjamin Rumsey Letter, June, 1776," Maryland Historical Magazine 67 (Summer 1972), 144-155.

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