War of 1812 Working Bibliography (1812 - 1832)
Sources:
Archival Sources -
Bayly, Thomas M. No. III, Bayly's List. RG 76. [National Archives, College Park].
Case Files, compiled ca. 1827 - ca. 1828, documenting the period ca. 1814 - ca. 1828, entry 190, Record Group 76, [National Archives, College Park].
Definitive List of Slaves and Property, compiled ca. 1827 - ca. 1828, Entry 192, Record Group 76, [National Archives, College Park]
List Docket of Claims Prepared for the Domestic Claims Commission, compiled 1826 - 1826, Entry 188, Record Group 76, National Archives, College Park.
Journal Kept During the Years 1813-1814 By Lieutenant Beynon, Royal
Marines, Serving On Board H.M.S. MENELAUS, On the American Station During
the War of 1812,
Transcription by [James] Bailey for Navy Museum [U.S. Naval Historical
Center, Washington, D.C.]
Minutes, compiled 08/25/1823 - 03/26/1827, Entry 181, Record Group 76, [National Archives, College Park]
Slave Lists, compiled 07/10/1827 - 08/31/1828/, Entry 193, RG 76. [National Archives, College Park]
Newspapers and Journals -
Butler, Stuart Lee, ed. "Thomas Swann and the British in St. Mary's County." Maryland Historical Magazine. 73.1 (March 1978): 71-78.
Cassell, Frank A., “Slaves of the Chesapeake Bay Area and the War of 1812”, Journal of Negro History 57 (April 1972): 142-154.
Hall, Wiley, ed. "The Colonial Marines." The Maryland Natural Resource 11.4 (Fall 2008): 9. Maryland State Archives.
McDaniel, Lorna, "Memory Spirituals of the Ex-Slave American Soldiers in Trinidad's Company Villages", Black Music Research Journal Vol. 14, No. 2 (Autumn 1994): 119-143.
Reno, Linda. "British Land Near Point Lookout." The County Times 12 February 2010: 23. St. Mary's County Genealogical Society, Inc.
Spray, W.A. "The Settlement of the Black Refugees in New Brunswick 1815 - 1836." Acadiensis 6.2 (Spring 1997): 64-79.
Books -
Baltimore: Its History and Its People. Vol. 2. New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912.
Admiralty-Office. The Navy List. London, UK: H.M. Stationery Office, 1814.
Allen, Joseph. Battles of the British Navy: From A.D. 1000 to 1840. London, UK: A.H. Baily & Co., 1842.
Alt, William E. and Betty L. Alt. Black Soldiers, White Wars: Black Warriors from Antiquity to the Present. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 2002.
Arnett, Earl, Robert J. Brugger, and Edward C. Papenfuse. Maryland: A New Guide to the Old Line State. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.
Beckles, Hilary McD. "'War Dances': Slave Leisure and Anti-Slavery in the British-Colonised Caribbean." Working Slavery, Pricing freedom: Perspectives from the Caribbean, Africa, and the African Diaspora. New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 2002. 223-246.
Bourchier, Lady, ed.. Memoir of the Life of Admiral Sir Edward Codrington. Vol. 1. London, UK: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1873.
Bullard, Mary R. Cumberland Island: A History. Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press, 2005.
Clay, Henry. The Papers of Henry Clay. Vol. 1. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1959.
Clay, Henry. The Papers of Henry Clay. Vol. 6. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1981.
Clowes, William Laird. The Royal Navy: A History from the Earliest Times to the Present. Vol. 6. London, UK: Sampson Low, Marston and Company, 1901.
Cranwell, John Philip, and William Bowers Crane. Men of Marque: A History of Private Armed Vessels out of Balitmore During the War of 1812. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1940,
Crawford, Michael, ed. The Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History. Vol. 3. Washington, D.C.: Naval Historical Center, 2002.
Dallas, Sir George. A Biograhical Memoir of the Late Sir Peter Parker. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815.
Dudley, William S., ed. The Naval War of 1812: a Documentary History Vol 1-3. Washington DC: Naval Historical Center, 1985.
Emmons, Lieut. George Foster. The Navy of the United States, from the Commencement, 1775 to 1853. Washington, D.C.: Gideon & Co., 1853.
Emory, Frederic. Queen Anne's County, Maryland, Its Early History and Development. Baltimore, MD: Maryland Historical Society, 1950.
Gardiner, Robert. Frigates of the Napoleonic Wars. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2000.
Garitee, Jerome R. The Republic's Private Navy: The American Privateering Business as Practiced by Baltimore During the War of 1812. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1977.
Grodzinski, John R. The War of 1812: An Annotated Bibliography. New York, NY: Taylor and Francis Group, LLC, 2008.
Hammett, Regina Combs. History of St. Mary's County, Maryland. Published by the author, 1977.
Heidler, David S., and Jeanne T. Heidler. Encyclopedia of the War of 1812. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1997.
Hickey, Donald R. The War of 1812: A Forgotten Conflict. Champaign, IL: Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, 1989.
Higman, B. W. Slave Populations of the British Caribbean, 1807-1834. Kingston, Jamaica: The Press University of the West Indies, 1995.
Huntsberry, Thomas V. and Joanne M. Huntsberry. Maryland War of 1812 Privateers. Baltimore, MD: J. Mart, 1983.
Hutchins, Ailene W. Calvert County, Maryland, Early Land Records. Prince Frederick, MD: Printed by the author, 1992.
James, William and Frederick Chamier. The Naval History of Great Britain. New York, NY: Vol. 6. Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1902.
Maclay, Edward Stanton. A History of American Privateers. New York, NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1899.
MacQueen, James. A Narrative of the Principal Military Events During the Memorable Campaigns of 1812, 1813, 1814 in Russia, Germany, Spain, France, & America. Glasgow, UK: Edward Kuhl, & Co., 1814.
Mahon, John K. The War of 1812. Gainsville, FL: De Capo Press, 1972.
Malcomson, Robert. Historical Dictionary of the War of 1812. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2006.
Marine, William M. and Louis Henry Dielman. The British Invasion of Maryland, 1812-1815. Baltimore, MD: Society of the War of 1812 in Maryland, 1913.
Marshall, John. Royal Naval Biography. London, UK: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1830.
Newman, Harry Wright. Charles County Gentry. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1971.
Nicolas, Paul Harris. Historical Record of the Royal Marine Forces. Vol. 2. London, UK: Thomas and William Boone, 1845.
Preston, Walter W. History of Harford County, Maryland. Baltimore, MD: Press of Sun Book Office, 1901.
Ralfe, James. The Naval Chronology of Great Britain. Vol. 3. Charing Cross, UK: Whitmore and Fenn, 1820.
Ridgely, David. Annals of Annapolis: Comprising Sundry Notices of That Old City. Baltimore, MD: Cushing & Brother, 1841.
Riley, Elihu Samuel. "The Ancient City": A History of Annapolis, in Maryland, 1649-1887. Annapolis, MD: Record Printing Office, 1887.
Rodriguez, Junius P., ed. "Black Freedom Fighters (War of 1812)." Encyclopedia of Slave Resistance and Rebellion. Vol. 1: A-N. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2007. 62-66.
Roosevelt, Theodore. The Naval War Of 1812. Whitefish, MT: Kessinger Publishing, 2004.
Royal Society of Canada. Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada. Toronto, ON: La Cie Copp-Clark, Ltd., 1898.
Russell, Jr., John. The History of the War, Between the United States and Great-Britain, which Commenced in June, 1812... Hartford, CT: B & J Russell, 1815.
Sanderson, Edgar. A History of the British Empire. London, UK: Blackie & Son, 1882.
Scharf, Col. J. Thomas. The Chronicles of Baltimore: Being a Complete History of "Baltimore Town" and Baltimore City. Baltimore, MD: Turnbull Brothers, 1874.
Sharp, James A. ed. Memoirs of the Life and Services of Rear-Admiral Sir William Symonds, Kt. London, UK: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1858.
Spray, W. A. The Blacks in New Brunswick. Fredericton, NB: Brunswick Press, 1972.
Stein, Charles Francis. A History of Calvert County, Maryland. Baltimore, MD: Published by the author, 1976.
Tilp, Frederick. This was Potomac River. Published by the author, 1987.
United States Post Office Department. United States Official Postal Guide. Washington City: Way & Gideon, 1813.
Weiss, John McNish. The Merikens: Free Black American Settlers in Trinidad, 1815-1816. London: McNish & Weiss, 2002.
Whitfield, Harvey A. Blacks on the Border: the Black refugee’s In British North America, 1815-1860. Lebanon, NH: University Press of New England, 2006.
Williams, Hugh Noel. The Life and Letters of Admiral Sir Charles Napier, K.C.B. London, UK: Hutchinson & Co., 1917.
Winks, Robin W. The Blacks in Canada: A History. Montreal, Canada: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1997.
Wright, F. Edward, Maryland Militia, War of 1812: St. Marys and Charles
Counties. Vol. 5. Silver Spring, MD: Family Line Publications, 1983.
Internet Sources -
"A list of people of colour settled at Preston." Commissioner of Public Records NSARM RG 1 vol. 419 no. 90-91 (microfilm no. 15460). African Nova Scotians: in the Age of Slavery and Abolition. Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management. http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/.
"Black Refugees, 1813-1834." African Nova Scotians: in the Age of Slavery and Abolition. Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management. http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/.
"Report of lands cleared by the people of colour in the settlement of Preston..." Commissioner of Public Records NSARM RG 1 vol. 421 no. 3 (microfilm no. 15464). African Nova Scotians: in the Age of Slavery and Abolition. Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management. http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/.
"Return of the distribution of twenty-five pounds granted by the...House of Assembly for relief of poor coloured people at Preston." NSARM MG 15 vol. 9 no. 56 (microfilm no. 15108). African Nova Scotians: in the Age of Slavery and Abolition. Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management. http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/.
Michael Phillips' Ships of the Old Navy. Age of Nelson. http://www.ageofnelson.org/MichaelPhillips/index.html.
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