Colonial Era Manuscripts
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 20251009
Content Description
Including a diverse assortment of colonial-era legal and administrative manuscripts, including one signed by John Hancock concerning an army's discharge, and ephemera depicting religious and daily life in colonial America. Additionally, the collection includes land deeds and legal documents, on individuals and Ninian Baell who lived in colonial Maryland during the 1600s to the 1800s.
Acquisition Type
Purchase
Language of Description
English
Script of Description
Latin
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1698 - 1789
Extent
1.0 Cubic Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English