Archives of Maryland
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Walter Edelen (b. circa ? - d. 1816)
MSA SC 5496-050703
War of 1812 Claimant, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1828

Sources:


Archival Sources -

Claim of Walter Edelen, Prince George's County, Case No. 630, Case Files. Ca. 1814-28, entry 190, Record Group 76, National Archives, College Park.

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

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COURT (Chattel Papers) 1794-1800 [MSA C1174-4]

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COURT (Land Records) 1794-1795, Liber JRM 3, Folio 428 [MSA CE 65-32]

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COURT (Land Records) 1800-1801, Liber JRM 8, Folio 99 [MSA CE 65-37]

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COURT (Land Records) 1800-1801, Liber JRM 8, Folio 275 [MSA CE 65-37]

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COURT (Land Records) 1800-1801, Liber JRM 8, Folio 530 [MSA CE 65-37]

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COURT (Land Records) 1812-1813, Liber JRM 15, Folio 309 [MSA CE 65-44]

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, REGISTER OF WILLS (Wills) 1808-1833, Walter Edelin, Liber TT 1, Folio 197, [MSA CM816-3].

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS, (Inventories), 1848-1854, Walter Edelin, Liber JH 2, Folio 335, [MSA CM809-28].

Records of the Mixed Claims Commission: Miscellaneous Records. Ca. 1814-28, Bayly's List, entry 185, Record Group 76, National Archives, College Park.

U.S. Census Record (Census Record, MD) for Walter Edelen, 1810, Prince George's County, Page 1 Line 18 [MSA SM61-54, M 2061-1].

U.S. Census Record (Census Record, MD) for Walter Edelen, 1820, Prince George's County, Page 1, Line 18 [MSA SM61-74, M 2066-4].


Books-

Eshelman, Ralph. A Travel Guide to the War of 1812 in the Chesapeake: Eighteen Tours in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 2011.

Newman, Harry Wright. Charles County Gentry: A Genealogical History of Six Emigrants. Baltimore: Genealogical Printing Company, 1971.

Newspapers and Journals-

"This is to Give Notice," Daily National Intelligencer, 22 May 1817.


Online Sources-

Commissioner of Public Records NSARM  RG 1 vol. 111 pages 99-100 (microfilm no. 15262), http://www.novascotia.ca/nsarm/virtual/Africanns/archives.asp?ID=70

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