Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

William McPherson
MSA SC 3520-17696

Sources:

Archival Sources:

Charles County Court, Census of 1778, Port Tobacco West Hundred, Liber X 3, p. 632, MdHR 8167-2 [MSA C654-1, 1/7/7/27].

Charles County Court, Land Records, Liber V 3, 1775, [MSA CE82-36].

Charles County Register of Wills, Wills, William McPherson, Sr., 1788, Liber AI 10, p. 12 [MSA C681-11, 1/8/10/11]

General Assembly, House of Delegates, Assessment Record, 1783, Charles County, District 5, Land, p. 2 [MSA S1161-5-2, 1/4/5/48].

Maryland State Papers, Revolutionary Papers, J. Larkins, John W. Hanson, and Robert Hooe to Council of Safety, Recommendation of William McPherson, Hatch Dent, and John Mitchell for promotion, Spring 1776, box 9, no. 37, MdHR 19970-9-37 [MSA S997-9-47, 1/7/3/12].

Return of the Maryland troops, 27 September 1776, from Fold3.com.

Trinity Parish, Charles County, Register, 1729-1797, p. 114 [MSA SC2605-1-4, SCM 258].

Published Sources:

Journal and Correspondence of the Maryland Council of Safety, August 29, 1775 to July 6, 1776, Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 11.

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

Steuben, Frederick. Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States, Part I. (Philadelphia: Styner and Cist, 1792.

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

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