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St. Inigoes (12 of 13), 1850 - 1916

 File — Box: 58, Folder: 12
Identifier: 119_26_15
St. Inigoes (12 of 13)
St. Inigoes (12 of 13)

Scope and Contents

Documents related to the sale of St. George's Island in 1851, conducted by Charles Lancaster:

Transfer of saw mill to St. Inigoes. Buyers Ennels Roszell and John H. Robrecht. Survey plat of St. Inigoes Manor (1896); Legend of St. Inigoes Farms; Letter (Dec. 9, 1865) of C.C. Lancaster, S.J., to Judge P.W. Crain suggests relocation of the U.S. Naval Academy from Annapolis to St. Inigoes; Letter (May 23, 1879) from Thomas Christopher to Fr. Lancaster; Agreement (1916) with Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co.; Agreement for cutting timber (1851); Contract [unexecuted copy] for sale of land on St. George's Island (1857); Letter (Jan. 7, 1850) and attachments concern sale of land on St. George's Island; Letter (Dec. 17, 1852) from Ennell Roszell to Fr. Lancaster; Two Bonds between Fr. Lancaster and Ennall Roszell & John Robrecht (1851/1858); Full Statement of Payment of Notes by E. Roszell and J. Robrecht for purchase of St. George's Island; Deed of St. George's Island sale given to John Shiles; Release of bond given to Roszell and Robrecht.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_26_15; 100A1-100K5**

Dates

  • 1850 - 1916

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Extent

From the Collection: 308 boxes (212 regular boxes, 25 oversized boxes, 58 restricted regular boxes, 13 restricted oversized boxes, plus 14 card catalog drawers )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Multiple languages

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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