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Title: Calvert Papers
Location: Northwest Ohio Book Depository; Microfilm 975.2 .C167
Format and Number of Reels/Fiche/Cards: Microfilm; 27 reels
Publisher: Maryland Historical Society
Content Description: Papers of the Calvert family, the English family that founded the province of Maryland during the 16th and 17th centuries.
The collection covers 1516-1805 and includes family papers; documents relating to the Avalon, Virginia, and Maryland colonies;
land, financial and government records; papers dealing with the Maryland-Pennsylvania boundary dispute; correspondence; and
miscellaneous documents.
Language(s): English
Arrangement: The collection is arranged in five sections: 1) Old Guides to the Calvert Papers; 2) Family Papers; 3) Colonial Ventures;
4) Correspondence; 5) Miscellaneous and Unidentified Fragments
Index/Bibliography:
1) A Guide to the Microfilm Edition of the Calvert Papers, by Richard J. Cox (REF E 187 .C68). Includes essays about the papers and an outline of the contents of the reels.
2) A Guide to the Microfilm Edition of the Calvert Papers is on reel one. The guide provides a more detailed description of the 5 sections mentioned above.
Subject Categories: History
Keywords: Calvert, Maryland, Baltimore, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Avalon, boundary, boundaries
Time Period: Prehistory-16th century; 17th century; 18th century; 19th century
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