Box 188

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Account book for surveyor in St. Mary's County, Maryland

**Former finding aid locations: 119_39_4; 110S9**

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Fenwick family account book comprised of household expenses, accounts of cash paid to Georgetown College, building expenses, boarders, and payments made to Margaret Fenwick for sewing for Georgetown College.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_39_5; 110S10**

Scope and Contents Letter from Robert Plunkett to Ignatius Fenwick, August 20, 1795Letter (Jan. 10, 1788) concerning proposed Constitutional Convention; Letter of congratulations (Dec. 5, 1815) from future U.S. President James Monroe [Sec. of State] to Commodore Stephen Decatur regarding his treaty with Dey of Algiers; Two letters (Dec. 2, 1832/Dec. 3, 18-?) from Commodore Decatur, one to Rev. George Fenwick; Letter (May 30, 1848) from George W. Custis.**Former finding aid locations:...

Scope and Contents Correspondence to George Fenwick, including papers related to the 1808 sale of George by the estate of Margaret Fenwick to Ann Fenwick and other members of the family (facilitated by Francis Neale, S.J.) and a January 1811 letter by Mary Gardiner seeking someone to hire out the man enslaved by her, Frank. Letter (Jan. 23, 1802) from Edward Camille; Two letters (1804-1805) from John Stephen; Letter (May 28, 1804) from George P. Greenfield; Two letters (1805-1806) from William...

Scope and Contents Letter (Feb. 13, 1786) from John Thomas; Two letters (1816) in French; Certificate (1777) concerns the inventory of Michael Hubish; Tax bill for George Fenwick; Certificate of Evaluation (1787) for Fenwick lands; Verdict for defendant [George Fenwick vs. Henry Jemmison (1797)]; Various receipts and financial papers for taxes, etc., belonging to George Fenwick; Account (1804) of George Fenwick with Henry Neale; Bond (1821) between Calib Earp, Jacob Baltzer and Jacob Paquiale with Richard...

Scope and Contents Extract (1804) from the Journal of the Corporation of Georgetown; Account (1800) of Benedict & Francis Fenwick with Georgetown College; An ordinance of the Corporation of Georgetown for the Surveyor; Letter (Apr. 21, 1802) of Charles Richter to George Fenwick; Indenture (1794) between John Threlkeld and George Fenwick; Indenture (1795) between John Threlkeld and George Fenwick; Bond (1800) between John Threlkeld to George Fenwick; Bond (1803) between John Threlkeld and George Fenwick;...

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Daybook of George Fenwick's wheelwright shop. Joseph Zwinge, S.J., noted that the wheelwright was an enslaved man.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_39_4; 110S8**

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Records of board bills for students attending Georgetown College, 1793-1801 and bills for survey of properties in Washington and Georgetown, D.C.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_42_1; 162B**

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Daybook; includes accounts with renters, transcripts of rental documents, and estate records that include an appraisal of enslaved people.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_42_3; 162C**

Materials on Slavery

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding.

Valuation of George Fenwick's Slaves, 1809 [GSA201]

The Sale of Harriet by George Fenwick, SJ, August 1830 [GSA202]

Scope and Contents Papers related to the estate of George Fenwick (deceased in Leonardtown, 1772 approximately). Includes an appraisal of personal property, including enslaved people, documents related to the debts paid by the estate, and final distribution which included the transfer of enslaved people to his children.**Former finding aid locations: 119_39_7; 110T7-T8** Materials on Slavery This folder contains materials related to Jesuit...

Scope and Contents "Papers related to the genealogy and St. Mary's County landholdings of the Fenwick family: Items include the following: Genealogy of George Fenwick; Survey of land [Fenwick Manor] on Patuxent River; Receipt (1830) of purchase for enslaved person belonging to George Fenwick, S.J.; Ejectment papers (1797)-Cuthbert Fenwick vs. Lewis Fenwick; Indenture (1737) between Benjamin Tasker and Cuthbert Fenwick; Indenture (1751) between Benjamin Tasker and Samuel Abell."**Former finding aid...

Scope and Contents Indenture (1804) between William H. Dorsey and Joseph West; Indenture (1811) between Joseph D. West and John Threlkeld; Indenture (1821) between Joseph D. West and William & Edmund Cammack; Indenture (1823) between William Cammack and Edmund Cammack; Indenture (1804) between James M. Lingan and Henry Foxall; Deed extract (1808) from Aquila Jones to Washington Bowie; Commission (1807) to Lewis and John F. Ford; Bond of conveyance (1816) between Richard Jones and Francis Fenwick &...

Scope and Contents Real estate records: Warrant of resurvey [William Bagley v. John Addison (1802)] for land tract called Addition; Warrant of resurvey [William Pancoast v. Fench Ringold et al. (1824)]; Warrant of resurvey [William Pancoast v. John Walker (1804)]; Warrant of resurvey [William Pancoast v. Thomas Talbutt (1804)]; Warrant of resurvey [William Pancoast v. Lewis Talbot (1804)]; Warrant of resurvey [William Pancoast v. Marbury et al.]; Memo (1824) concerns Pancoast's relocation to...