Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

John Bruce
MSA SC 3520-16929

Sources:


Archival Sources:

Charles County Court, Land Records, John Bruce from Benjamin Bruce, 1786. Vol. Z. 3, p.228 [MSA CE82-37].

Charles County Court, Land Records, John Bruce to John Gwinn, 1796. Vol. IB. 2, p.45 [MSA CE82-41].  

Charles County Court, Land Records, John Bruce to John Gwinn, 1808. Vol. IB. 8, p.35 [MSA CE82-46].  

Charles County Court, Land Records, John Bruce to William Swann, 1789. Vol. D. 4, p.495 [MSA CE82-38].

Charles County Register of Wills, Inventories, Inventory of John Bruce, 1812 [MSA C665-14, 01/08/10/025]. 

 Charles County Register of Wills, Wills, Will of James Bruce, 1783. Vol. B1 [MSA C681-9, 01/08/10/009]. 

Charles County Register of Wills, Wills, Will of Jane Ludwell Bruce, 1817. Vol. HBBH 13 [MSA C681-14, 01/08/10/014].

Charles County Register of Wills, Wills, Will of Jane Yates, 1778. Vol. AF 7 [MSA C681-8, 01/08/10/008].

Charles County Register of Wills, Wills, Will of Robert Bruce, 1819. Vol. HB 14 [MSA C681-15, 01/08/10/015].  

Extract of a letter from New-York: Account of the battle on Long-Island, 1 September 1776, American Archives Online, series 5, vol. 2.

General Assembly House of Delegates, Assessment Records, 1783, Charles County, District 1, General [MSA S1161-4-5, 01/04/05/047].

General Assembly House of Delegates, Assessment Records, 1783, Charles County, District 1, Land [MSA S1161-4-5, 01/04/05/047].

Maryland State Papers, Red Books, A List of Men Belonging to the Independence [MSA S989-14, 01/06/04/002].  

Maryland State Papers, Red Books, Extract of Minutes Charles County Court , 25 June 1793[MSA S989-49, 01/06/04/037].  

Prerogative Court, Wills, Will of Charles Bruce, 1757, vol. 30 [MSA S538-44, 01/11/01/038].  

Provincial Court, Judgment Records, James Woolton and John Bruce, 1732, vol. WG 3 [MSA S551-42, 01/16/04/030].  

Veterans Pension of James Marle, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, NARA M804. R. 6908, from Fold3.com.  

Veterans Pension of Robert Bruce, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, NARA M804. S. 34666, from Fold3.com.  

Veterans Pension of William Bruce, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, NARA M804. S. 34668, from Fold3.com.  

Widows Pension of Martha Logue, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, NARA M804. W.1441, From fold3.com.

William McMillan to "Secretary of Treasury." ca. October 1828.Veterans Pension of William McMillan. Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files. NARA M804. S 2806, from Fold3.com.

1790 U.S. Census, Maryland , John Bruce, Charles County , series M637, roll 3, p. 545. Heritage Quest Online, 2014.

1800 U.S. Census, Maryland , John Bruce, Charles County , series M32, roll 10, p.99. Heritage Quest Online, 2014.  

1810 U.S. Census, Maryland , John Bruce, Charles County , series M252, roll 15, p. 116. Heritage Quest Online, 2014. 


Published Sources:

Eller, Ernest McNeill. Chesapeake Bay in the American Revolution. Centerville : Tidewater Publishers, 1981. 

1798 Federal Direct Tax, Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 729.

Fischer, David Hackett. Washington’s Crossing. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004.

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


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