Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

John Mitchell (1760-1812)
MSA SC 3520-16772

Sources:

Archival Sources:

Adjutant General, Militia Appointments, 1794-1796, Appointments of John Mitchell, Liber 2, p. 90, 94, MdHR 5587 [MSA S348-2, 2/6/5/10].

Chancery Court, Chancery Papers, John Barnes vs. Walter H.J. Mitchell with an injunction against execution of judgment, 1836, MdHR 17898-6518 [MSA S512-6577, 1/37/3/40].

Chancery Court, Chancery Papers, John Herbert Truman Stoddart Mitchell and John Mitchell vs. John Courts and Priscilla Courts in the case of William Smallwood's estate, 1800, MdHR 17898-3602 [MSA S512-3720, 1/36/3/65].

Charles County Court, Census of 1778, Port Tobacco West Hundred, March 1778, Liber X 3, p. 630-632, MdHR 8167-2 [MSA C654-1, 1/7/7/27].

Charles County Register of Wills, Estate Papers, Catherine Mitchell Petition, 9 June 1813, MdHR 7326-16 [MSA C651-16, 1/8/11/35]

Charles County Register of Wills, Will of John Mitchell, 14 November 1812, Estate Papers, MdHR 7326-15 [MSA C651-16, 1/8/11/34].

Charles County Register of Wills, Wills, Inventory of Hugh Mitchell, 1761, Liber 4, p. 299-302, MdHR 7299 [MSA C665-4, 1/8/10/19].

Charles County Register of Wills, Wills, Will of Hugh Mitchell, 1761, Liber AD 5, p. 180-181, MdHR 7285 [MSA C681-5, 1/8/10/5].

Governor and Council, Appointment List, Appointment of John Mitchell, 1801-1802, MdHR 1900 [MSA S1082-3, 2/26/4/40].

Governor and Council, Appointment List, Resignation of John Mitchell, 1802-1803, MdHR 1901 [MSA S1082-4, 2/26/4/40].

Maryland State Archives, Special Collections, Durham Parish Vestry Minutes, 1776-1777, 1791-1811, Durham Parish Collection, p. 47-49, 51, 53-58, 61, 63, 65-66, 68-73, 76, 78, 83, 91, 93, 95, 113-114, 119, 122, 129-131, 133 [MSA SC 2604-1-1, SCM 9950-1 (scanned)].

Maryland State Papers, Red Books, Roster of regular officers in Smallwood's battalion, January 1777, vol. 12, no. 66, MdHR 4573 [MSA S989-17, 1/6/4/5].

Pension of William Smallwood, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, National Archives, NARA M804, Record Group 15, Roll 2202, pension number B. L. Wt. 656-1100, from Fold3.com.

Return of the six Independent Companies and First Regiment of Maryland Regulars, in the service of the United Colonies, commanded by Colonel Smallwood, Sept. 13, 1776, National Archives, NARA M804, Record Group 93, Roll 0034, courtesy of Fold3.com.

U.S. Census Bureau, Maryland Census Record, Census of 1790 for Charles County, p. 576 [MSA SM61-7, SCM 2053-1].

U.S. Census Bureau, Maryland Census Record, Census of 1800 for Charles County's Durham Parish, p. 495 [MSA SM61-28, SCM 2055-3].

U.S. Census Bureau, Maryland Census Record, Census of 1810 for Charles County, p. 315 [MSA SM61-48, SCM 2060-4].

Published Sources:

A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787-1825.

Charles County Bicentennial Committee. Charles County, Maryland: A History. Hackensack, NJ: Custom Book Inc., 1976.

Hanson, George A. Old Kent: The Eastern Shore of Maryland. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2002, reprint.

Hanson's Laws of Maryland, Session Laws 1779, Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 203.

Maryland Inventory of Historic Properties, "Holly Springs," CH-109 [MSA SE5-7941].

Mitchell, John to Thomas Jefferson, 26 February 1810, Founders Online, National Archives.

Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution, Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 18.

Session Laws, 1797, Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 652.

Session Laws, 1811 Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 614.

Steuart, Reiman. A History of the Maryland Line in the Revolutionary War. Towson, MD: Metropolitan Press, 1969.

Steuben, Friedrich. Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States, Part I. Philadelphia: Styner and Cist, 1792.

Tacyn, Mark Andrew. “‘To the End:’ The First Maryland Regiment and the American Revolution.” PhD diss., University of Maryland College Park, 1999.

Thacher, James. A Military Journal During the American Revolutionary War, from 1775 to 1783. Boston: A. Richardson and Lord, 1823.

Newspapers:

Maryland Gazette (Annapolis), 29 October 1812.

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