Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

John Hughes (1750-1850)
MSA SC 3520-16793

Sources:

Archival Sources:

General Assembly, House of Delegates, Assessment Record, 1783, Montgomery County, Middle Potomac, Lower Potomac and Georgetown Hundreds, p. 7 [MSA S1161-8-3, 1/4/5/51].

Pension of John Hughes. National Archives, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land-Warrant Application Files, S 5954, from Fold3.com.

Return of the Maryland troops, 13 September 1776, Revolutionary War Rolls, NARA M246, folder 35, p. 85, from Fold3.com.

U.S. Federal Census, 1820, Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia.

U.S. Federal Census, 1830, Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia.

U.S. Federal Census, 1840, Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia.

Published Sources:

"Extract of a letter from White-Plains," 28 October 1776. American Archives Online, series 5, vol. 2, p. 1271.

Fisher, David Hackett. Washington’s Crossing. Oxford University Press, 2004.

Journal and Correspondence of the Maryland Council of Safety, 1776, Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 12.

Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution. Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 18.

Tacyn, Mark Andrew. “’To the End:’ The First Maryland Regiment and the American Revolution.” PhD diss., University of Maryland College Park, 1999.

Newspapers:

"Extract of another letter, dated in the evening of the above day,” Maryland Gazette, 7 November 1776.

"News of One Hundred Years Ago," Lexington Gazette (Virginia), 28 February 1950.

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