John Prentiss Poe (1836-1909)
MSA SC 3520-1509
Sources:
Newspaper articles (in chronological order) -
"Mr. John P. Poe's inquisitorial committee." The Evening Capital, 4 June 1890.
"The Poe-Archer investigating committee." The Evening Capital, 5 June 1890.
"Report of the Archer Committee." The Baltimore Sun, 13 June 1890.
"The Late John Prentiss Poe." The Baltimore News, 14 October 1909.
"John Prentiss Poe Dies at Early Hour." The Baltimore News, 14 October 1909.
"J. P. Poe's Funeral Largely Attended." The Baltimore News, 16 October 1909.
"John P. Poe Dead." The (Towson)
Democrat and Journal, 16 October 1909.
Books -
Andrews, Matthew Page. Tercentenary History of Maryland.
4 vols. The S.J.Clarke Publishing Co., 1925.
Biographical sketch in vol. II, pp. 403-406.
Brugger, Robert J. Maryland: A Middle Temperament 1634-1980. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988.
Chesnut, W. Calvin. A Federal Judge Sums Up. Baltimore: The Daily Record, 1947.
Crooks, James B. Politics & Progress: The Rise of Urban Progressivism in Baltimore 1895 to 1911. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1968.
Poe, John Prentiss. Baltimore City Code; containing the public
local laws of Maryland relating to the City of Baltimore, and the ordinances
of the Mayor
and City Council, in force
on the first day of November, 1891, with a supplement. Codified by John
Prentiss Poe. Baltimore: King
Bros., 1893.
-----. The Maryland code Public local laws adopted by the General
Assembly of Maryland, March 14, 1888 including also the Public local acts
of the session of 1888 incorporated
therein. Codified by John Prentiss Poe. Baltimore: King
Bros., 1888.
-----. Pleading and practice in courts of common law. Baltimore: King Brothers, 1880. Reprint, Charlottesville, Va.: The Michie Company, 1970.
-----. Public general laws of Maryland. Codified by John Prentiss Poe. Baltimore: King Bros., 1887.
-----. Public local laws of City of Baltimore : adopted by the
General Assembly of Maryland March 14, 1888. With an appendix, containing
Public local laws, session of
1890. Codified by John Prentiss Poe. Annapolis:
Maryland Republican Steam Press, 1890.
-----. The Magraw will case: Letter of John P. Poe, Esq., to The Baltimore commercial. Baltimore: J. P. Poe, 1881.
-----. The Maryland code public general laws. Codified by John Prentiss Poe. Baltimore: King Bros., 1903.
-----. The Maryland code public general laws. Codified by John Prentiss Poe. Baltimore: King Bros., 1904.
-----. The state of Maryland vs. The state of West Virginia :
the state of West Virginia vs. The state of Maryland. Answer of the
state of
Maryland to the cross-bill of the state of West Virginia. Washington,
D.C.: 1908.
-----. Supplement to the Code of public general laws of Maryland
containing the public general laws passed at the sessions of the General Assembly
of 1890, 1892, 1894, 1896, 1898... Legalized by the act of 1900, chapter 43.
Baltimore: King Bros., 1900, c1898.
Scharf, J. Thomas. History of Western Maryland. Philadelphia: Louis H. Everts, 1882.
Who's Who in Maryland. Chicago: A. N. Marquis, 1939.
Biographical
sketches of son Edgar Allan and two grandsons, Edgar Allan, Jr., and John
Prentiss in vol. 1, p. 696.
Winchester, Paul. Men of Maryland Since the Civil War.
vol. 1. Baltimore: Maryland County Press Syndicate, 1923.
Biographical
sketch on pp. 205-206.
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