Esther Winder Polk Lowe, MSA SC 3520-2263

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Esther Winder Polk Lowe (1824-1918)
MSA SC 3520-2263
First Lady of Maryland, 1851-1854

Notes

1. Maryland Historical Society MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION "Autobiography of Esther Lowe," MS 1949.

2. Biographical Cyclopedia of Representative Men of Maryland and District of Columbia (Baltimore: National Biographical Publishing Co., 1879), 12.

3. Heinrich Ewald Buchholz, Governors of Maryland From the Revolution to the Year 1908, 2d ed. (Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1908), 160.

4. Maryland Historical Society MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION "Autobiography of Esther Lowe," MS 1949.

5. Ibid.

6. Ibid.

7. Ibid.

8. Biographical Cyclopedia, 12.

9. Frank F. White, Jr., The Governors of Maryland 1777-1970 (Annapolis: Hall of Records Commission, 1970), 141.

10. Biographical Cyclopedia, 11-12. Maryland State Archives U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD), 1860, FR 11, p. 671, M 7220.

11. BALTIMORE CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS (Death Record) Esther Winder Polk Lowe, 1 December 1918, Certificate No. D25713 [MSA CM1132-135, CR 48178].

12. Obituary. The Sun, 4 December 1918.

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