Archives
of Maryland
(Biographical Series)
Francis Blackwell Mayer
(1827-1899)
MSA SC 3520-13814
Sources:
Archival sources -
General Assembly
(Public Documents), 1876 Session, 34-36. Message of Governor James
Black Groom to the General Assembly.
Board of Public Works,
1881, MSA S 42-12, MdHR 12,687-12. Mention of sketches by Mr. Mayer.
Board of Public Works,
1882, MSA S 42-18, MdHR 12,687-17. Proposal from Milton E. Faul and
Frank B. Mayer to the Board of Public Works regarding improvements to
the State House grounds. See also.
Board of Public Works,
1882, MSA S 33-1, 12,683-2. See also.
Laws of Maryland, 1884
Session, Chapter 15. "An act to pay Frank B. Mayer one hundred dollars
for services rendered by him to the Board of Public works in connection
with improvements of the State House and grounds."
Page, Jean J trans.
Letter from Frank B. Mayer suggestions as to improvements and additions
to the State House and grounds, 1884. T6656.
Proceedings of the Senate, 1894 Session. Pages 342-343, 618-619, 623-625.
General Assembly (Laws, Original), 1894 Session, ch. 507.
Maryland
Historical Society, 1894, MS 833. Letter from Frank B. Mayer to J.
Appleton Wilson regarding restoration of the Old Senate Chamber.
See also.
Metropolitan
Museum of Art, 1894, Z42.3.A7 M48, Vol. 7-9. Letter from Frank B. Mayer
to Hon. Thomas S. G. Hayes, Chairman Senate Finance Committee.
Maryland
Historical Society, 1894, MS 833. Letter from Frank B. Mayer to J.
Appleton Wilson discussing the previous night's legislative proceedings. See April 20, and April 27.
Maryland
State Archives
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Marriage Record) MSA C11-1, 1/1/11/25.
Maryland State
Archives ANNE ARUNDEL
COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Wills) MSA CM122-14, WFP1, pp.
431-433,
CR 72,258.
Maryland State
Archives ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY
REGISTER OF WILLS (Inventories) 1891-1900, WFP 1, pp. 543-544, MSA C
88-33,
1/3/13/13.
Maryland State
Archives BOARD OF HEALTH
(Death Record, Counties) MSA S 1178-317, 0/70/12/17.
Maryland State
Archives CHANCERY COURT (Chancery
Papers), MSA S512-11160, George Schissler and Charles F. Mayer vs.
Francis
Blackwell Mayer. Contract to purchase Logsdons Addition,
Bonds Garrison,
Baltimore County, 14 January 1845, 1/39/3/55.
Maryland State
Archives SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
(Louis Schenker Collection), MSA SC 95-1-8, Trustee's deed, Frank H.
Stockett
to Francis B. Mayer, lots on Carroll's Alley and Prince George's
Street,
Annapolis, 27 January 1877, 00/08 /13 /13.
Newspaper articles -
Scribner's Monthly, vol. 17, issue 3, January 1879.
"The Western
Shore of Maryland." Popular
Monthly, April 1884.
"A
Scene From History." The
Baltimore Sun, 19 March 1894.
"Patriotism
of Women." The
Baltimore Sun, 24 February 1894.
"Should
Be Restored." The
Baltimore Sun, 7 March 1894.
"He
Sprung a Surprise." The
Baltimore American, 19 March 1894.
"Prof. F. B. Mayer
Dead." The
Evening Capital, 28 July 1899.
"Death's
Doings." The Evening Capital,
29 July 1899.
"Laid at
Rest." The Evening Capital,
31 July 1899.
"The Late Frank
B. Mayer." The
Evening Capital, 28 July 1899.
"Maryland's Historical Painter, Frank B. Mayer." Dixie Magzine, August 1899.
Books -
Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme. Catalogue of the
Paintings in the State
House at Annapolis, Maryland
By Order of Governor
Albert C. Ritchie. Annapolis: 1934.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Senate of Maryland,
January Session,
1894. Annapolis: King Brothers, State
Printers, 1894.
Report
to the Senate on the feasibility of restoring the Old Senate Chamber,
pp.
623-625.
Heilbron, Bertha L. "Frank B. Mayer and the Treaties of 1851," 1941.
Legislative History Department. Maryland's
State Buildings
and History of Her Art Treasures.
Annapolis: n.pub., 1903.
Radoff, Morris L. The State House at
Annapolis. Annapolis:
The Hall of Records Commission, 1972.
Riley, Elihu S. The Ancient
City: A History of Annapolis,
in Maryland 1649-1887. Annapolis: Record
Printing Office,
1887.
Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Maryland. The
Maryland
State House: A Memorial to John Appleton Wilson.
Baltimore: Press of
John S. Bridges & Co., 1931.
Page, Jean Jepson. "Francis Blackwell Mayer," Antiques, February 1976.
Page, Jean Jepson. "Notes on the Contributions of Franics Blackwell Mayer and his Family to the Cultural History of Maryland," Maryland Historical Magazine, vol 76, No 3, Fall 1981.
Web sources -
"The Annapolis Complex Collection."
http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/speccol/sc1500/sc1545/e_catalogue/html/artists/mayer.html
"The History of the Maryland State House: The Past
in Images."
http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/stagser/s1259/131/html/hisimages.html
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