Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

William Whittington (d. 1827)
MSA SC 3520-13923

Sources:

Books -

Dryden, Ruth T.  Cemetery Records of Worcester County, Maryland.  San Diego, CA:  Ruth T. Dryden, 1988.

-----.  Land Records of Worcester County Maryland 1666-1810.  San Diego, CA:  Ruth T. Dryden, 1987.

Heise, David V.  Worcester County, Maryland Orphans Court Proceedings, Volume 2:  1800-1816.  Westminster, MD:  Willow Bend Books, 2000.

Papenfuse, Edward C., ed.  Archives of Maryland new series I:  An Historical List of Public Officials of Maryland.
        Annapolis:  The Maryland State Archives, 1990.

Skinner, V. L., Jr.  Abstracts of Worcester County Estate Docket 1742-1820.  Westminster, MD:  Family Line Publications, 1993.

Archival sources -

Maryland State Archives CHANCERY COURT (Chancery Papers) 20 September 1798, 5807:  William Whittington vs. James Parmer Martin and Thomas Littleton Martin.  WO.  Contract to purchase Double Purchase, Addition to Double Purchase, Whittingtons Meadow.  Recorded (Chancery Record) 40, p. 587.  MSA S512-5910   1/37/2/.

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

Maryland State Archives U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) MSA SM61-40, 1800, Worcester County, M 2057-5.

Maryland State Archives U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) MSA SM61-60, 1810, Worcester County, M 2061-6.

Maryland State Archives U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) MSA SM61-80, 1820, Worcester County, M 2068-3.

Maryland State ArchivesWORCESTER COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Wills, Index) MSA CM1459-1, 1742-1908, CR 94,449.

Case materials -

Maryland Court of Appeals, Whittington vs. Polk (1802) Harris & Johnson Reports 1, pp. 236-251.

Maryland State Archives GENERAL COURT OF THE EASTERN SHORE (Docket) MSA S479-46, April 1802, 1/20/4/8.

Maryland State Archives GENERAL COURT OF THE EASTERN SHORE (Judgments) MSA S471-90, April 1802, R-Y, 1/21/1/20.

Web sources -

Archives of Maryland Online.  Vol. 105.  Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1796.
http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000105/html/index.html

Biography of William Polk

Sources checked -

Maryland State Archives WORCESTER COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Wills) MSA CM1124-11, 1823-1833, liber MH no. 27, CR 50,318.
No will found.

The Maryland Gazette, January-February, 1827.  M22-02.  No obituary found.

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