Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Mark McPherson (1754-1847)
MSA SC 3520-16776

Sources:

Archival Sources:

Allegany County Court, Land Records, 1815-1816 Liber H [MSA CE 77-8].

Charles County Register of Wills, Wills, 1760-1766, Reverse, MdHR 7286-2 [MSA C681-6, 01/08/10/06].

Land Office, Lots Westward of Fort Cumberland, 1793-1903, MdHR 17,302 [MSA S2-1, 01/27/01/033].

Pension of Mark McPherson and Widow's Pension of Mary McPherson. The National Archives. Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files. NARA M804, W 2144. 1-73, from Fold3.com.  

Pension of Aaron Spalding, The National Archives, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, NARA M804, S 37441, 15, from Fold3.com.

Published Sources:

Harrison, Lowell H. and James C. Klotter. A New History of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky, 1997.

Kilty, William et. al, ed. The Laws of Maryland from the End of the Year 1799, Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 192.

Lee, Jean B. The Price of Nationhood: The American Revolution in Charles County. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1994.

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

Soltow, Lee. “Kentucky Wealth at the End of the Eighteenth Century.” The Journal of Economic History. Vol. 43, No. 3. ( September 1983). 617-633.

Truitt, Jeffrey W."'Animated by the Spirit of ’76'? The Motivations and Aspirations of the Revolutionary War's Common Soldiers." Undergraduate thesis, Washington College, 2014.

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