Archives of Maryland
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John Barnes (b. circa ? - d. 1844)
MSA SC 5496-050653
War of 1812 Claimant, Prince George's County, Maryland

Sources:

Archival Sources -

CHARLES COUNTY COURT, (Land Records), 1814-1817, Liber IB 11, Folio 492, [MSA CE 82-48]. Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, administrator of Doctor Daniel Jenifer, to John Barnes, December 11, 1816.

CHARLES COUNTY COURT, (Land Records), 1817-1818, Liber IB 12, Folio 94, [MSA CE 82-49]. Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer to John Barnes, August 16, 1817.

CHARLES COUNTY COURT, (Land Records), 1832-1833, Liber IB 20, Folio 24, [MSA CE 82-57]. Francis Robert Hanson, Henry A. Moore, and Chloe Ann Moore to John Barnes, December 28, 1831.

CHARLES COUNTY COURT, (Land Records), 1832-1833, Liber IB 20, Folio 21, [MSA CE 82-57]. January 12, 1832, Minchin Lloyd to John Barnes.

CHARLES COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS, (Wills), 1833-1850, Liber DJ 16, Film Reel: WK 246-247-2, [MSA CM412-17]. John Barnes, January 5, 1844. Probated January 16, 1844.

Definitive List of Slaves and Property/, compiled ca. 1827 - ca. 1828/* ARC Identifier 1174162 / MLR Number PI 177 192*. National Archives, College Park.

Government Publications: GENERAL ASSEMBLY, Laws, 1843-1844. Available through Archives of Maryland Online: Volume 595.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COURT, (Land Records), Liber JRM 8, Folio 200, [MSA CE 65-37]. Samuel and Clarissa Bond to Henry Gardiner, May 29, 1800.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COURT, (Marriage Licenses), 1777-1797, Film Reel: CR 50230-1, [MSA CM783-1]. John Barnes and Sarah Avans, February 19, 1785.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, REGISTER OF WILLS, (Wills), 1808-1820, Liber TT 1, [MSA C1326-5]. Samuel Bond, July 28, 1818. Probated August 31, 1818.

ST. MARY'S COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS, (Inventories), 1810-1814, Liber JF S, [MSA C1611-5].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Richard Barnes, 1790, Charles County, district not stated, Page 5, Line 2 [MSA SM61-7, M 2053-1].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for John Barnes, 1790, Prince George's County, district not stated, Page 3, Line 17 [MSA SM61-15, M 2053-1].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Samuel Bond, 1790, Prince George's County, district not stated, Page 2 (right side), last line [MSA SM61-15, M 2053-1].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Richard Barnes Jr., 1800, Charles County, Durham Parish, Page 9, 9th line from bottom [M 2055-3, MSA SM61-28].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for John H. Barnes, 1800, Charles County, Port Tobacco Parish, Page 3, Line 5 [MSA SM61-28, M 2055-3].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Samuel Bond, 1800, Prince George's County, district not stated, Page 14a, 2nd line from bottom [MSA SM61-34, M 2056-4].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for John H. Barnes, 1810, Charles County, district not stated, Page 26a, 3rd line from bottom [MSA SM61-48, M 2060-4].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Samuel Bond, 1810, Prince George's County, King George and Grub Hundreds, Page 4, Line 14 [MSA SM61-54, M 2061-1].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for John Barnes, 1830, Charles County, Durham Township, Page 27, 10th line from bottom [MSA SM61-88, M 68-2]. Slaves listed on Page 28, Line 10.

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for John Barnes, 1840, Charles County, District 1, Page 1, Line 11 [MSA SM61-108, M 4717-3]. Slaves listed on Page 2, Line 11.

Newspapers and Journals -

"Charles County Court." Daily National Intelligencer. 7 January 1813: 8. Maryland State Archives.

"Thirty Dollars Reward." Daily National Intelligencer 7 October 1830: 2. Maryland State Archives.

Books -

Baltimore: Its History and Its People. Vol. 2. New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912.

The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Vol. 10. 386. New York, NY: James T. White & Company, 1909.

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.

Block, Victor, and Fyllis Hockman. The Pelican Guide to Maryland. 2nd ed. Gretna, LA: Pelican Publishing Company, Inc., 1987.

Jourdan, Elise Greenup. Early Families of Southern Maryland. Volume 9. Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2000.

Maryland Court of Appeals. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals of Maryland. Vol. 12. Annapolis, MD: George Johnston, Pringer, 1845.

Maryland Court of Appeals. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals of Maryland. Vol. 4. Annapolis, MD: Robert F. Bonsall, Printer, 1850.

Maryland Court of Appeals. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals of Maryland. Vol. 8. Annapolis, MD: Robert F. Bonsall, Printer, 1852.

Maryland High Court of Chancery. Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland. Vol. 1. Baltimore, MD: John W. Woods, 1851.

Peden, Henry C. Revolutionary Patriots of Prince George's County, Maryland, 1775-1783. Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 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 -

"Chimney House (Barnes Compton House)." CH-14. Maryland Historical Trust, Inventory of Historical Property. www.mdihp.net.

"Port Tobacco Historic District." National Register of Historic Places. http://mht.maryland.gov/nationalregister.html.

"Retreat." National Register of Historic Places. http://mht.maryland.gov/nationalregister.html.

"The Retreat." CH-10. Maryland Historical Trust, Inventory of Historical Property. www.mdihp.net.

"The Retreat." The Historical Marker Database. www.hmdb.org.

"Rosemary Lawn." National Register of Historic Places. http://mht.maryland.gov/nationalregister.html.

"Rosemary Lawn." CH-105. Maryland Historical Trust, Inventory of Historical Property. www.mdihp.net.

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