John Hanson (1721-1783)
MSA SC 3520-587
Sources:
Books -
Papenfuse, Edward C., et. al. A Biographical Dictionary of
the Maryland Legislature, 1635-1789. 2 vols.
Baltimore: The Johns
Hopkins University Press, 1979-85.
Biographical
sketch on pp. 405-406.
Smith, Seymour W. John Hanson, Our First President. New York: Brewer, Warren, and Putnam, 1932.
Articles -
Levering, Ralph B. "John Hanson, Public Servant." Maryland Historical Magazine 71 (Summer 1976): 113-33.
Malone, Dumas and Allen Johnson, eds. Dictionary of American
Biography. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1964.
Biographical
sketch in vol. IV, pp. 231-232.
The Maryland Gazette, 18 January 1770.
Archival sources -
Maryland State Archives CHARLES COUNTY COURT (Land Records) 1745-1752,
MSA C670-28, liber Z 2, folio 14-16, 1/7/6/45.
Available at: http://mdlandrec.net
Maryland State Archives CHARLES COUNTY COURT (Land Records) 1765-1770,
MSA C670-33, liber O 3, folio 542-543, 685-687, 1/7/7/18.
Available at: http://mdlandrec.net
Maryland State Archives FREDERICK COUNTY COURT (Land Records) 1778-1779,
MSA C814-31, liber WR 1, folio 342, 1/38/6/30.
Available at: http://mdlandrec.net
Maryland State Archives FREDERICK COUNTY COURT (Land Records) 1775-1777,
MSA C814-29, liber BD 2, folio 471, 1/38/6/28.
Available at: http://mdlandrec.net
Maryland State Archives FREDERICK COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Wills, Original) 1784-1785, MSA C900-10, box 10, folder 15, 1/51/10/19.
Maryland State Archives PROVINCIAL COURT (Land Records) 1774-1777, MSA S552-29, liber DD 6, folio 370-371, 1/16/2/29.
Web sources -
Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 11. Journal of the Maryland
Convention, July 26 to August 14, 1775; Journal and Correspondence of the
Maryland Council of Safety, August 29, 1775 to July 6, 1776.
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Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 12. Journal and Correspondence
of the Maryland Council of Safety, July 7, 1776 to December 31, 1776.
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Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 16. Journal and Correspondence
of the State Council, March 20, 1777 - March 28, 1778; Journal and Correspondence
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Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 62. Proceedings and Acts
of the General Assembly, November 17, 1769 - November 21, 1770.
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Biographical Directory of the United States Congress 1774-Present.
"HANSON, John, 1715-1783."
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000177
The George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress, 1741-1799
Letter from George Washington to John Hanson, 30 November 1781
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