Papers, 1774-1888.

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Papers, 1774-1888.

Chiefly the business and legal papers of Stone, including deeds, wills, and similar papers. There are also scattered personal letters, including a letter of Michael J. Stone, a member of the first U.S. Congress, 1789-1791, announcing the establishment of the seat of government and its importance to the state of Maryland; and a letter from Alexander Matthews describing party strife in the Maryland assembly in 1840.

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Stone, William Briscoe, 1797-1872

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Lawyer, of Port Tobacco, Md. From the description of Papers, 1820-1933 (bulk 1825-1845). (Maryland Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 30400604 Lawyer, of Port Tobacco (Charles Co.), Md. From the description of Papers, 1774-1888. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20400337 Lawyer and Charles County, Maryland landowner. Member of a distinguished family long active in the public life and politics of ...

Matthews, Alexander

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Stone, Michael Jenifer, 1747-1812

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