Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

John P.C. Peter (b. 1799 - d. 1848)
MSA SC 5496-035966
Slaveholder and Property Owner in Seneca Mills, Montgomery County, Maryland

Sources:

Archival Sources -

MONTGOMERY COUNTY COURT, (Marriage Licenses), 1798-1839, Film Reel: CR 8920, [MSA CM724-1]. John P.C. Peter and Elizabeth Jane Henderson, February 1, 1830.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY COURT, (Marriage Licenses), 1798-1839, Film Reel: CR 8920, [MSA CM724-1]. Charles H. Nourse and Elizabeth Jane Peter, March 3, 1849.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber EBP 19, Folio 319, [MSA CE 63-29]. Thomas Peter and Elizabeth Peter to Joseph Dyson, December 13, 1878.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber TD 4, Folio 444, [MSA CE 63-110]. Joseph Dyson, estate, to Joseph B. P. Dyson, August 30, 1898.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber TD 22, Folio 438, [MSA CE 63-128]. Beverly Kennon Peter to Walter Gibson Peter and Armistead Peter, August 23, 1902.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber 1033, Folio 390, [MSA CE 63-991]. Vernon H. Dyson to James M. Barnes and Betty Grove Barnes, July 1, 1946.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber 2506, Folio 174, [MSA CE 63-2464]. Betty Grove Barnes to Austin H. Kiplinger and Mary Louise Kiplinger, September 16, 1958.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber 8906, Folio 634, [MSA CE 63-8864]. Margaret B. Mann to Austin H. Kiplinger and Mary Louise Kiplinger, July 13, 1989.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber 8906, Folio 634, [MSA CE 63-8864]. Margaret B. Mann to Austin H. Kiplinger and Mary Louise Kiplinger, July 13, 1989.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber 37874, Folio 634, [MSA CE 63-37831]. Mary Louis Kiplinger, estate, to Austin H. Kiplinger, July 31, 2009.

Montgomery County District 3, Simon J. Martenet, Martenet and Bond's Map of Montgomery County, 1865, Library of Congress, MSA SC 1213-1-464.

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for John P.C. Peter, 1840, Montgomery County, Medleys District, Page 1, 13th line from the bottom [MSA SM61-113, M 4722]. Slaves listed are on Page 2, 13th line from the bottom.

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Charles H. Nourse [Elizabeth Jane Peter's second husband], 1850, Montgomery County, Medleys District, Page 14, Line 16 [MSA SM61-142, M 1499-1].

Newspapers and Journals -

"150 Dollars Reward." Daily National Intelligencer 28 July 1831: 1.

"Old Graves Discovered in Seneca Burial Plot." News 21 September 1938: 10. Access Newspaper Archive.

Anderson, George M. "The Montgomery County Agricultural Society: The Beginning Years, 1846-1850." Maryland Historical Magazine 81.4 (1986): 305-315.

Books -

"Historical and Genealogical Notes." William and Mary College Quarterly. Vol. 5. Richmond, VA: Whittet & Shepperson, 1897.

Cavicchi, Clare Lise. Places from the Past: The Tradition of Gardez Bien in Montgomery County, Maryland. Silver Spring, MD: The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, 2001.

Cuttler, Dona L., and Dorothy J. Elgin. The History of Poolesville. Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2007.

Dixon, Joan M. National Intelligencer Newspaper Abstracts: 1847. Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2007.

Dwyer, Michael. Montgomery County. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2006.

Farquhar, Roger Brook. Historic Montgomery County, Maryland: Old homes and History. Judd and Detweiler, Inc., Washington, DC: 1962.

Grizzard Jr., Frank E. George Washington: A Biographical Companion. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, Inc., 2002.

Maryland Geological Survey. Maryland Geological Survey. Vol. 2. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1898.

Montgomery-Massingberd, Hugh. Burke's Presidential Families of the United States of America. London: Burke's Peerage, 1975.

Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 18. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1880.

Internet Sources -

"Montevideo." M: 17-58. Maryland Historical Trust. www.mdihp.net.

"Montevideo."Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record. American Memory Project. Library of Congress. http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html.

"Seneca Historic District." M: 17-63. Maryland Historical Trust. www.mdihp.net.

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