Scharf collection, 1659-1909.

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Scharf collection, 1659-1909.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122591662

Executive records. Consists of correspondence, certificates, journals, proceedings, petitions, and qualifications. Contains military documents (1750-1820), executive office documents (1790-1827), land records and land office papers (1668-1827), as well as documents of the Treasurer of the Western Shore, Chancery Court, Intendant of the Revenue, and commissioners of tax for various counties. Also contains county marriage records. Correspondents include governors, comptrollers, treasurers, and civil and military officials. Indexed by the MARYLAND INDEXES Scharf Collection, Index [MSA S1485]. Documents arranged topically.

38.5 cubic ft.

Maryland State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6780487

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Scharf, J. Thomas (John Thomas), 1843-1898

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J. Thomas Scharf was an author of numerous books on Maryland history and a noted collector of manuscripts. From the description of Scharf collection of Confederate naval papers. (Johns Hopkins University). WorldCat record id: 123550923 Author. From the description of Essay on John Hanson, 1892. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980679 Historian J. Thomas Scharf was born and raised in Baltimore. He joined the Confederacy as an infantryman, was hospitalized...