Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Samuel McPherson
MSA SC 3520-17924

Sources:

Archival Sources:

Adjutant General, Militia Appointments, Vol. 2, p, 94 [MSA S348-2, 2/6/5/10].

Adjutant General, Military Papers, Charles, Samuel McPherson, resignation of commission, 15 May 1799, box 24, folder 57, MdHR 4176-16 [MSA S926-16, 2/5/2/23].

Charles County Court, Land Records, Deed, Samuel Hawkins to Samuel McPherson, 1794, , Liber N 4, p. 273 [MSA CE82-40].

Charles County Court, Land Records, Deed to Samuel McPherson, 1799, Liber IB 3, p. 85 [MSA CE82-42].

Charles County Court, Land Records, Deed, Robert and Mary Armstrong to Samuel McPherson, 1801, Liber IB 6, p. 450 [MSA CE82-44].

Charles County Court, Land Records, Deed, Samuel McPherson to Richard Briscoe, 1805, Liber IB 6, p. 399 [MSA CE82-44].  

Charles County Register of Wills, Accounts, Samuel McPherson, first account, 1815, 1812-1815, p. 537 [MSA C650-14, 1/8/10/26].

Charles County Register of Wills, Accounts, Samuel McPherson, final account and distribution, 1817, 1815-1818, p. 268 [MSA C650-15, 1/8/10/27].

Charles County Register of Wills, Inventories, Samuel McPherson, 1809, 1808-1812, p. 176 [MSA C665-14, 1/8/10/25].

Charles County Register of Wills, Inventories, Samuel McPherson, additional inventory, 1814, 1812-1815, p. 264 [MSA C665-15, 1/8/10/26].

Charles County Register of Wills, Inventories, Samuel McPherson, re-inventory, 1815, 1815-1818, p. 107 [MSA C665-16, 1/8/10/27].

Compiled Service Record of Soldiers Who Served in the American Army During the Revolutionary War, National Archives, NARA M881. From Fold3.com.

Federal Direct Tax, 1798, Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 729.

General Assembly House of Delegates, Assessment Record, 1783, Charles County, District 5, p. 6 [MSA S1161-5-1, 1/4/5/48].

Land Office, Debt Books, Liber 17, Charles County, 1772-1774, p. 33 [MSA S12-91, 1/24/2/17].

Maryland State Papers, Blue Books, List of Cadets, Sergeants & Volunteers, c. early 1777, vol. 4, no. 49, MdHR 4643-49 [MSA S990-5, 1/6/4/43].

Maryland State Papers, Red Books, vol. 12, no. 66, List of Regular Officers for Promotion, January 1777, MdHR 4573-66 [MSA S989-17, 1/6/4/5].

Maryland State Papers, Revolutionary Papers, Receipt for pay, Capt. Samuel McPherson, 19 June 1783, box 4, no. 2/8, MdHR 19970-4-2/8 [MSA S997-4-21, 1/7/3/10].

Prerogative Court, Inventories, Alexander McPherson, 1776, Liber 122, p. 387 [MSA S534-123, 1/12/2/21].

Prerogative Court, Wills, Alexander McPherson, 1775, Liber 40, p. 488 [MSA S538-59, 1/11/2/8].

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

U.S. Federal Census, 1790, Charles County, Maryland.

U.S. Federal Census, 1800, Durham Parish, Charles County, Maryland.

Published Sources:

Journal and Correspondence of the State Council, 1778-1779, Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 21.

Lee, Jean Butenhoff. "Land and Labor: Parental Bequest Practices in Charles County, Maryland, 1732-1783." In Lois Green Carr, Philip D. Morgan, and Jean B. Russo, eds., Colonial Chesapeake Society (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1988), 306-341.

Lee, Jean B. The Price of Nationhood: The American Revolution in Charles County. New York: W.W. Norton, 1994.

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

Newman, Henry Wright. Charles County Gentry. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1971.

Steuart, Reiman. The Maryland Line. The Society of the Cincinnati, 1971.

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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