Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)
Thomas Moore (1760-1822)
MSA SC 3520-15918
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Brookeville 1814 Lot Descriptions:
Thomas
Moore and his family lived a short distance from downtown Brookeville
in Moore's estate, then known as "Retreat." Moore would later transform
the small home on "Retreat" into a considerably larger mansion, which
would become known as "Longwood."
From 1806-1818, Moore owned and operated the Brookeville
Tannery.
Moore also co-owned the following lot in Brookeville with his
brother-in-law and business partner, Caleb Bentley: Lot
18
Brookeville 1814: "U.S. Capital for a Day"
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