Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Richard Besswick
MSA SC 3520-18137

Sources:


Archival Sources:

Compiled Service Records of Soldiers Who Served in the American Army During the Revolutionary War, NARA M881, from fold3.com

Debt Book, 1733-1775, Land Office, Talbot County, Liber 49, p. 220 [S12-216, 1/24/3/9].

Kent County Register of Wills, Inventories, Inventory of Nathan Beswick, 1778, Kent County, Box 33 Folder 44, p. 58 [MSA C1059-14, 1/15/1/44].

Kent County Register of Wills, Wills, Will of Nathan Beswick, 1778, Kent County, No. 6, p. 65 [MSA C1107-8, 1/15/1/26].

Talbot County Court, Land Records, Bond, State of Maryland from Richard Beswicks, James Jones, and John Palmer, 1800, Liber WSB no. 28, p. 524 [MSA CE 90-30].

Talbot County Court, Land Records, Deed, Richard Besswicks to Richard Bewlyey and George Beswicks, 1801, Liber JL no. 29, p. 197 [MSA CE 90-32].

Talbot County Court, Land Records, Deed, Richard Besswicks to Robert Elliott, 1801, Liber JL no. 29, p. 180 [MSA CE 90-32].


Published Sources:

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

Papenfuse, Edward C., et al., eds. A Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature, 1635-1789. Vol II. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985.

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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