Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Robert Eden (1741-1784)
MSA SC 3520-391

Governor of Maryland, 1769-1776 under Restored Proprietary Government



Contents of
Maryland State Archives SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Biographical Files) Governor Robert Eden File, MSA SC 1138-391, 2/11/12/21.
Scanned 27 April 2000.

Summary sheets (20 pages)
Letter of 16 August 1988 from Lord Eden's private secretary to MSA re:  Lady Caroline Eden (1 page)
Copies of excerpts from the Maryland Gazette, 1776 (4 pages)
Notes from the Dictionary of National Biography (1 page)
Notes on Naval Documents of American Revolution (7 pages)
Notes on LHP File Henry Harford (ca. 1759-1834)
Notes from Maryland Historical Magazine, 1950.
Notes from Bernard C. Steiner, Life and Administration of Sir Robert Eden (Series XVI, nos. 7-9, Johns Hopkins University Studies in History and Political Science) Baltimore:  The Johns Hopkins Press, 1898.
Notes from John and Sir Bernard Burke.  Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage.  London:  Burke's Peerage Limited, 1959.
Notes from Donnell MacClure Owings.  His Lordship's Patronage: Offices of Profit in Colonial Maryland.  Baltimore:  Maryland Historical Society, 1953.
Notes from Robert Barnes, Marriages and Deaths (from the Maryland Gazette? From Baltimore Newspapers?)
Notes from Chancery Court records
Notes from Debt Books
Notes from Provincial Court Land Records
Notes from Proc. of Commissioners of Confiscated Property 1781-82
Notes from Sale Book of Com. of Confiscated Property 1792-95
Notes from the Maryland Gazette Index
Notes on Francis Barnum Culver, Blooded Horses of Colonial Days: Classic Horse Matches in America before the Revolution.  Baltimore:  1922.
Family tree of Robert Eden, compiled 1977
Brochure from "A Bicentennial Commemoration of the Departure of Maryland's Last Proprietary Governor Sir Robert Eden From Annapolis June 23, 1776"
Researchers' notes on Robert Eden (10 pages)

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