Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Captain William Smith (b. circa ? - d. circa ?)
MSA SC 5496-050804
War of 1812 Claimant, St. Mary's County, Maryland

Sources:


Archival Sources -

Claim of William Smith, St. Mary's County, Case No. 119, Case Files. Ca. 1814-28, entry 190, Record Group 76, National Archives, College Park.

Claim of Mathias Clarke, Case 120. Case Files, compiled ca. 1827 - ca. 1828, documenting the period ca. 1814 - ca. 1828. *ARC Identifier 1174160 / MLR Number PI 177 190*. National Archives, College Park.

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for William Smith, 1800, St. Mary's County, Page 2, Line 21 [MSA SM61-36, M 2057-1].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for William Smith, 1810, St. Mary's County, Page 26, Line 11 [MSA SM61-56, M 2061-3].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for William Smith, 1810, St. Mary's County, Page 8, Line 12 [MSA SM61-56, M 2061-3].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for William Smith, 1820, St. Mary's County, Election District 1, Page 2b, 4th line from bottom [MSA SM61-76, M 2067-2].

ST. MARY'S COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE TAX, (Assessment Record, Slaves), [MSA C1544-40]. William Smith, April 4, 1813.

ST. MARY'S COUNTY COURT, (Land Records), Liber JH 9, Folio 155, [MSA CE 121-3]. John S. Smith to William L. Smith, October 29, 1831.

ST. MARY'S COUNTY COURT, (Marriage Licenses), [MSA CM905-1]. William Smith and Margaret Williams, January 7, 1796.

ST. MARY'S COUNTY, REGISTER OF WILLS, (Wills), 1826-1840, Liber EJM 1, Folio 75, [MSA CM926-8].William Smith.

ST. MARY'S COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE TAX, (Assessment Record, Slaves), [MSA C1544-62]. William Smith, April 27, 1821.


Newspapers and Journals -

Reno, Linda. "British Land Near Point Lookout  (cont'd)." A Journey Through Time The County Times 12 February 2010 02: 23.



Books -

Beitzell, Edwin Warfield. St. Mary's County, Maryland in the American Revolution: Calendar of Events. St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown: MD, 1975.

Peden Jr., Henry C. Revolutionary Patriots of Calvert and St. Mary's Counties, Maryland, 1775-1783. Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1996.


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