Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Richard Sprigg, Jr. (ca. 1769-1806)
MSA SC 3520-1883

Sources:

Books -

A Biographical Directory of the Maryland Legislature 1635-1789.   vol. 2:  I-Z.  Baltimore:  The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985.
Biographical sketch of father Edward Sprigg (ca. 1721-1790) on p. 761.

Bond, Carroll T.  The Court of Appeals of Maryland, A History.  Baltimore:  The Barton-Gillet Company, 1928.

Eisenberg, Gerson G.  Marylanders Who Served the Nation:  A Biographical Dictionary of Federal Officials from Maryland.
        Annapolis:  The Maryland State Archives, 1992.

Articles -

"Annapolis, September 13."  The Maryland Gazette, 13 September 1798.  (Only available copy from microfilm; poor in places)

"To the Freemen of the City of Annapolis, Anne-Arundel and Prince-George's counties."  The Maryland Gazette, 27 September 1798.

"For the Maryland Gazette."  The Maryland Gazette, 4 October 1798.  (Only available copy from microfilm; poor in places)

"Annapolis, December 30."  The Maryland Gazette, 30 December 1802.   (Only available copy from microfilm; poor in places)

"The Knell."  The Maryland Gazette, 27 March 1806.

Untitled obituary.  [Baltimore] American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 3 April 1806.

"For Sale."  The Maryland Gazette, 6 November 1806.

Archival sources -

Maryland State Archives CHANCERY COURT (Chancery Papers) 29 August 1799, 548:  William Spriggs Bowie vs. Humphrey Belt, Rinaldo Johnson, David Crawford, Clement Hill, and Richard Sprigg.  PG.  Injunction against execution of judgment.  MSA S512-590, 1/35/5/.

Maryland State Archives GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL (Commission Record) 1777-1827, S1080-7, liber TAS, no. 1, p. 320-324, 2/26/3/16.

Web sources -

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress 1774-Present.  "Sprigg, Richard, Jr. (ca. 1769-1806)."
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000752

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