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1654 July 16 – Robert Chipsham merchant maketh oath that William Wright of Popler Hill in this Province of Maryland did agree to pay unto him this Depont 1650 pounds of Tobacco and Caske after the then Next Season present pay for a Servant which the Said Wright bought and had of him about Eight weeks Since, of which Tobacco the Said Wright hath Since paid one hogshead weighing lesse than 300 pounds Neate Tobacco the Remainder of the Said 1650 being Still unpaid though often demanded Since the Season or time of Strikeing Tobacco before Mentioned,
And this Deponent further Upon his oath Saith that for want of the Said Remainder the Merchants by whom this Deponent is Employed in tradeing hither will be lyable upon the Ship’s return for England to pay Dead fraight after the rate of forty Shillings a hogshead and further Saith not
Jurat Coram me 15 die Julij 1654 Tho: Hatton
Court and Testamentary Business, 1654. Vol 10, p 396.
Judicial and Testamentary Business of the Provincial Court, 1649/50-1657. Maryland.
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1657 birth year James Chisholm in the U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Name: James Chisholm
Gender: Male
Birth Place: VA
Birth Year: 1657
Spouse Name: Anne Carter
Marriage State: of MD
Number Pages: 9
Source number: 3384.004; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 9 (Note: This is not an actual “source”. Ancestry.com’s “International Marriage Records” often are based on “Pedigree Charts” as is this one. This just means they obtained the information from someone’s family tree without obtaining the actual source. The dates, names and ages should be scrutinized and compared to other records to verify the date given).
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1665 William Chessam transported by 1665 to MD
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MSA SC 4341-

The following entries for James Chisholme in St Marys Co, MD tell us several things. First, James Chisholme is married to Elinor. They both performed their “time of service” in Maryland and were owed 50 acres of land as their headright. This means they had been in Maryland at least 4 years at this time, arriving in Maryland by 1663 or before.

1667 Oct 26 – James Chisholme of St. Mary’s County, MD planter, husband of Elinor Chisholme, assigns rights for 100 acres for both he and wife to Marmaduke Simms.
Came James Chisholme of St Maries County planter and proved right to 50 acres of land for his time of service performed there with he assigneth the followeth (with his wife’s right).
Know all men by these presents that I James Chisholme of the County of St Marys in the Province of Maryland planter for a valuable consideration received of Marmaduke Simms of the same County carpenter have assigned and set over unto the said Marmaduke all my right title and interest of in and to 100 acres of land due to me for the time of service performed by me the said James and Elinor my wife … 
Signed: James Chisholme
Wit: Thomas Marsh, John Blomfeild.
(Note, the very next deed on the same date is Thomas Marsh of Calvert County MD conveying his right to 50 acres for his time of service to Marmaduke Simms. James Chisholme witnesses that deed).
Patent Bk GG. pg 131, SR 8205. Transcript: 11:107, 122. MSA SC 4341. Maryland
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1667 James Chishollme of St. Mary’s County, MD planter sells for time of service 100 acres p 131

1667 James Chishollme of St. Mary’s County, MD planter sells for time of service 100 acres p 131

1667 James Chishollme of St. Mary’s County, MD planter as witness p 131

1667 James Chishollme of St. Mary’s County, MD planter as witness p 131

1667 Nov 9 – Marmaduke Simms obtains warrant for the assignment from James Chisholme of St. Mary’s County, MD planter, husband of Elinor Chisholme.
Warrant the isssued in the name of Marmaduke Simms for the sd 100 acres of land … assignment James Chisholm for the time of service performed by him the said James and Ellinor his wife, 150 acres … more per assignment from Richard Owen, Nicholas Ellis and Thomas Marsh for their time of service likewise performed, and 50 acres more by assignment from Beorge Bartlett for the time of service performed by Katherine his wife …
Patent Bk GG. pg 140-41. SR 8205. Transcript: 11:107, 122. MSA SC 4341. Maryland
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1667 James Chisholme of St. Mary’s County, MD planter p 140

1667 James Chisholme of St. Mary’s County, MD planter p 140

1667 James Chishollne of St. Mary’s County, MD planter p 141

1667 James Chishollne of St. Mary’s County, MD planter p 141

1676 March 13 – Joseph: Bylls plt Stephen Luffe pro plt agt Francis Roberts Deft Edward Jones pro Deft.
Stephen Luffe merchant attorney to Joseph Byles othrwise called Joseph Byles of Shastone in y County of Dorsett mercht: Complaines agt Francis Roberts otherwise called Francis Roberts of Dammed Quarter in Maryland planter in a plea of Trespasse upon y Case to y plaintiffes attornes Damage Twelve hundred pounds weight of Tobacco & there are pledges to prosecute vizt: John Doe: and Richard Roe …
… Deft hath been often thereunto required but y same to pay to y plt : attornoe or to y plt: in his behalf hath refused & still Doth refuse to y plainteiffs attornoes Dammadge Twelve hundred pounds weight of Tobacco & therefore hee brings this Suit: &c: & here in Cort …
And the Deft: by Edward Jones his attorney Commeth & Defendeth y force & injury &c. & Saith there is nothing Due to y plt: & Desiers to see y power whereby they are Sued &c which power was produced & allowed of After y examinacon of Richard Sammuell & James Chessam wittnesses on y behalfe of y plaintiffe upon their oathes:
This Court findes yt there is Due to y plt: from y Deft Six hundred pounds of Tobacco: and orders yt y Deft ffrancis Roberts pay to y plaintiffe Joseph Byles or his order Six hundred pounds of Tobacco with Cost of Sute alias execucon
Volume 89, Page 71. Somerset County Judicial Records, 1675-1677
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1676 March 13 – This day the Sheriffe of this County brought before ye board ye Grand enquest whoe are sworne vizt:
John Paynter, James Weatherly, Cornelius Johnson, George Betts, William Bossman, Richard Samuell, Robert Crouch, Samuell Jackson, John Evans, James Davis, William Furnis, Henry Haymond, John Covington, James Chessam, Richard Chambers, John Prickett, Daniell Hast, John King, John Anderson.
Whome having received their charge returne & deliver in writing as follows
These are to satisfie ye Worshipfull Court yt ye Grand Jury finds nothing to present.
Signed: John Panter foreman.
Volume 89, Page 69. Somerset County Judicial Records, 1675-1677
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1676 Dec 21 – William Cheesum & William Wattson fr John Rawlings, Liber Old bk 3, p 144. Dorchester County, MD
… On the backside of the afsd pattent is written this following agt …
John Richardson of the Province of Maryland living in Great Chaptank, doe by these presents assign over sell and deliver … this pattent to William Wattson and William Chessum of the Province … afsd planters that is to say from … said John Richardson … to William Wattson and William Chessum …
Signed: John Richardson, William Wattson, William Chessum
Wit: Edward Cooke, George Troupe.
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1683 Jan 8 – Whereas Complainte was made by John Evans of this County agt Lawrence Young (ordered) & yt process issue agt him next court to appear and yt Katherine Chism be summoned on behalf of the plte.
Volume 90, Page 19. Somerset County Judicial Records, 1683
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1684 May 25 – Richard Bayly 8.184 I Talbot, MD. £369.10.4 May 25 1684
Appraisers: John Standley, William Winersell.
List of debts: Thomas Anderson, Mr. Richard Girling, John Wade, Daniell Walker, John Kirk, Francis Harris, Arthur Norwood, Robert Clerke, Edward Bell, Edward Janes, John Stephens (schoolmaster), Ed. Jones, Robert Picket, Richard Langley, Richard Turner, henry Newman, John George Clare, Samuell Abbott, John Hollins, John Paddison, Robert Colson, John Stocks, Edmond Dyer, Dennis Mullrain, John Games, Robert Pennell, John Bell, Rick Talbott, Edward Hardgrave, George Matthewes, Edmond Orots, James Benson, Christopher Lowder, James Shepherd, William Laggard, Thomas Delaly, Peter Anderton, Francis Rippington, John Tench, Humphery Limby, Thomas Godard, Mr. Thomas Vaughan, Daniell Keefe, James Derumple, Thomas Broadhast, Samuell Franklin, Mr. Samuell Jefferson, William Chesam, John Swele, Mr. John Viner, Richard Stephens, Stephen Tulley, Edward Fuller, Capt. George Cowley, John Doubley, Francis Harrison, Thomas Mountfort, Joseph Sempeli, James Ragliffe, Evan Jones, John Paddison, George Watts, Sr., George Watts, Jr., William Troth, Thomas Loggins, Mr. Richard Sweatnam, Thomas Browne (bricklayer), Capt. Henry Alexander, John Rickson of St. John’s, Seth Sar)eant, John Price (brickmaker), Peter Lowder, John Stocks, Thomas Davis, William Moore, Nicholas Hackett, John Standley, Richard Turner, John Baynard, Mr. Edward Man, John Hollins, Joseph Withgott, Richard Roysdon, Edward Dawsey, Edward Hargrave, Ambrose Ford, Caleb Eastgate, John Brooke, Mr. Griffin Jones, Mr. richard Peacock, John Mullekin, Henry Newman, James Hall (taylor), James Derumple, Edward Bell, Daniell Harison, Samuell Farmer, Francis Catterson, William Calthrop, Mr. Thomas Hutchinson, William Dickeson, Michaell Turbott, William Inchboard, Edward Brandey, Peter Anderton, James Benson, Arthur Norwood, Mr. Thomas Martin, Thomas Slater, Mr. Thomas Bowdell, Edward Jones, Michaell Meginnis, John Bell, Daniell Holmes, John Slater, Oliver Millington, Nathaniell Tragle, Thomas Games, Jr., John Eason, William Spencer, Patrick Robertes, Mr. Thomas Vaughan, Robert Boreman, Michaell Baker, Mr. George Robins, Mr. Pink, Derby Cahawne, Francis Armstrong, Richard Tompson, John Robinson (sayer), Joseph Rogers, John Morris, Mr. John Rowseby, John Nun, William Horsey, John Lucas, Richard Langley, Thomas Smithson, Andrew Abington.

1686 Feb 19 – William Cheisman fr William Walker, bk 4, p 179. Dorchester County, MD
… Articles of Agreement between William Chesman of the County of Dorchester and William Walker of the same doeth … by consent and before witnesses make here a denition of land and allso marke a popler tree and the sd William Walker by the branch yt runs South East and the land named the Popler Ridge and William Chesman doeth freely and by consent yt William Walker may have the meiniledge of passaige and landing upon the 50 acres that lies by the water side.
Signed: William Cheisman, William Walker
Wit: Abe Goderd, Thomas Crompton, John Flaherty.
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1688 Dec 5 – This Indenture Made the 5th Day of December A.D. 1688 Between Henry Denton of St Maries County in the Province of Maryland Gent of the one part and James Chisholm of the said County & Province cooper of the other pt
Wittnesseth that the said Henry Denton for and Consideracon of 8000 Pounds of Tobacco to him in hand Paid before the Ensealing and delivering of these Presents by the said James Chisholm well and truely paid the Receipt whereof hee the said Henry Denton doth hereby Acknowledge and himselfe therewith fully sattisfied Contented and paid thereof and of every part and pcell thereof doth fully Clearly and absolutely Acquitt Discharge Exonerate & Releas the said the said James Chisholm his Heires Executors & Admrs for Ever and by these Presents hath
Given Granted Aliened Bargained Sold Enfeoffed and Confirmed and by these Presents doth freely Clearly and Absolutely Give Grant Bargaine sell alien Enfeoffe and Confirme unto the said James Chisholm his Heires Executors Admrs and Assignes for Ever from him the said Henry Denton his Heires Executors Admrs or Assignes for Ever All that Parcell of Land Lyeing scituateing and being in St Maries County and Beginning at a bounded Red oake a bound Tree of a pcell of Land Called Underwoods Choice binding upon the said Land south and by East 130 pches to a bounded Chestnutt of the said Land thence west 5 degrees southerly 69 pches to a bounded Pockikory a bound Tree of Constant Daniells Land Called St Patricks thence binding on the said Land 38 pches on a North west line to a bounded Maple standing by a Tree Called Boldriges still keeping on North West 20 pches thence North North West 120 pches to the south side of Trinity Creeke thence North North East 70 pches to a bounded white oke standing on the North side of Trinity Creeke in the maine Road that goes from St Maries to Point look out Then East 206 pches to a Marked Oake standing in the Exterior Line of Mr William Gwithers Land thence south binding upon the said Gwithers Land 83 pches to a Marked oak of the Land Called Underwoods Choice 180 pches to the first bound Tree Containing and now Laid out for 240 acres more or lesse to be holden of the Mannor of west St Maries
All which above specified Land now is and by Pattent Called Warnell with all and singular its Rights Jurisdiccons & Appurtenances together with all houses Edifices Buildings Barnes stables Hogg & Tobacco Houses Orchards Gardens Yards Lands Tenements Medows feedings Pastures woods Underwoods profitts Commodities Comon of Pasture hereditaments and appurtenances whatsoever to the said Messuage Tenement or prmisses or to any pt or pcell of them belonging or in any manner of wayes appertaining To have & to hold the said pcell of Land & all and singular the Premisses hereby Granted Bargained and sold with their and every of their Rights Members & Appurtenances whatsoever unto the said James Chisholm his Heires Executors Admrs and Assignes for Ever and to the onely use and behoofe of the said James Chisholme his heires Exrs Admrs & Assignes for Ever and the said Henry Denton for himselfe his Heires Executors Admrs and Assignes for Ever and at the time of the signing sealing & Delivering of these Presents doth affirme Alleadge Assure and Confirme that the said Land and Premisses a good pure pfect Estate of Inheritance in fee simple without any Condicon Revercon Remainder or Limitacon of any use or uses Estate or Estates in or to any pson or psons whatsoever whatsoever to alter Change determine or make void the same And that the said Henry Denton at the time of the signing sealing and delivering hereof a Lawfull Authority to Give Grant Bargaine Sell Alien Enfeoffe and Confirme and Convey all and singular the before Granted Premisses with their and every of their Rights Jurisdiccons and Appurtenances unto the said James Chisholme his Heires Executors Admirs & Assignes in manner and forme aforesaid had and that the said James Chisholme his Heires Executors Admi.rs and Assignes & every of them shall and may by force and vertue of these Presents from time to time and at all times for ever hereafter Lawfully Peaceably and Quietly have hold use occupy posses & Enjoy the said pcell of Land and all and singular the before Granted Premises with their and every of their Rights Members & Appurtenances and have Receive and take the Issues and profitts thereof to his and their owne proper use and behoofe for Ever without any Lawfull let suite trouble deniall Interupcon Eviccon or disturbance of the said Henry Denton his Heires Executors Admi.rs or Assignes or of or by any other pson or psons whatsoever Lawfully Claiming by from or under him them or any of them or by his or their Meanes Act Consent Title Interest privitie or procurement and freely & Clearly acquitted Exonerated and discharged & from time to time well and sufficiently saved & kept harmless by the said Henry Denton his Heires Executors and Adm.rs of and from all manner of former and other Guifts Grants Bargaines Sales Leases Morgages Joyntures Dowers Title of Dowers Statute Merchant & Staple Recognisance Extents Judgements Executions Uses Intayles Rents Arrearages of Rents forfeitures fines Issues & Amerciaments & of and from all and singular other Titles troubles Charges Demands & Incumbrances whatsoever had made Committed suffered Omitted or done by the said Henry Denton his Heires Ex.rs Admrs or Assignes or by any other pson or psons whatsoever Lawfully Claiming by from or under him them or any of them or by his or their Act Consent Privitie or procurement
Hee the said James Chisholm his Heires Exrs Administrators & Assignes paying the Right Hon.ble Lord Baron of Baltemore his Heires and successors yearly Rent from time to time for Ever hereafter for the same and the said Henry Denton his Heires Executors Admirs and Assignes and all and every of them and every other Person or psons whatsoever Lawfully Claiming by from or under him them or any of them shall & will warrant and for Ever Defend the before menconed premisses unto the aforesaid James Chisholm his Heires Executors Admrs and Assignes for Ever according to the true intent and meaning of the before menconed premisses to all intents and purposes whatsoever In Wittness whereof the before menconed pties
To this Present Indenture have hereunto sett their hands and fixed their seales the Day and year above specified
Signed Sealed and Delivered by Henry Denton
in the Presence of us
Mary Denton, Geo Thompson, Wm Gwither
On the back side of the aforesaid recited Deed was
Samll Watkins Endorsed as followeth
This day came the within menconed Henry Denton and acknowledged this within specified Indenture to be his Act & Deed and Mary wife of the said Henry Denton who being privately Examined whether shee did freely & of her owne good will without any Threats fear or Compulcon of her said Husband Consent to the within specified sale of the within menconed Land who did before us underwritten acknowledge that shee did freely Consent thereunto and with all freely for Ever hereafter Relinquish all her Right Title Interest propertie Claime & Demand of her Thirds thereunto In Wittness whereof wee have hereunto sett our hands this Day of December Anno 1688
Vincent Lowe
Acknowledged in Open Court and Clement Hill
Recor this 25th Day of Apll 1689
Provincial Court Land Records, 1676-1700. Volume 717, Page 545
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1697 Oct 21 – PC No 1 – p 98 – William Chisum last will. St Marys Co, Maryland
… The Will of William Chisum – In the name of God amen, I William Chisum of St Maryes County planter … do make this my last will and testament … my loving wife Ann …
… and now for that part or portion of worldly goods, that the almighty hath been pleased to bestow upon me …
… I giveth & bequeath the same in manner and form of the following viz,
… First I give and bequeath unto my three daughters Jane, Mary & Ann when they arrive att ye age of 16 or at day of marriage,
… unto Jane I give one young cow and a young mare of 2 years old
… & unto Mary & Ann two young cows and two young heifers of 2 years …
… and if in case any of these three children should die without issue or before they happen to arrive to the age of 16 years then their portion or portions shall be equally divided among them that live.
… Secondly, I give and bequeath unto my loving wife Ann all my other personall estate that God has bestowed upon me in this world.
… Thirdly my lawful debts be paid ….
… I hereby … apoint my loving wife to be my executrix … seal this 21 of Oct 1697
Signed: William Chesum
Wit: Arthur Keaffe, William Gibson, James Whitford.
Proved up
Will Index, A-J, 1658-1955. Maryland, St. Mary’s County, wills
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1698 – Arthur Keefe {sic O’kiefe} 18.132 A St Mary’s, MD. £13.0.0 #4403 {1698}
Payments to: John Shurley, Thomas Grace, Ann Chessam, Martin Kirk, Mr. Robert Mason, John Hallow, John Manning, Thomas Haddock, Mr. William Addison (merchant), Mrs. Twisdeal (midwife).
Mentions: widow (unnamed).
Administrator: Isaack Paine.

1698 Feb 11 – James Cheasum, St. Mary’s Co., MD 11th Feb., 1698; 8th Mch., 1698.
To wife Ann, extx., 80 A., part of dwelling plantation.
To sons James and William and dau. Mary, residue of tract afsd.
Personal estate to be divided among wife and child. afsd.
Test: Rich’d Atwood, Wm. Morgan, Jno. Manning. 6. 250.

1698 Feb 11 – PC No 1 – p. 124 – James Cheasum last will. St Marys Co, Maryland
… In the name of God amen, the 11th day of February 1699 … I James Cheasum of St Marys County in Maryland, being in perfect memory and remembrances … make this my last will and testament ….
… Item I give unto my loving wife Ann Cheasum 80 acres of land within the tract of land I now live on & 60 acres of the same tract.
… I give unto my eldest sun James Cheasum of the which remains 100 acres more.
… whitch 50 of the same I give unto my son William Cheasum,
… and the remaining 50 I give unto my daughter Mary Cheasum,
… and after my wife Ann Cheasum’s decease, her land shall be equally divided amongst my children, and if any of my children die without issue, then shall the survivors posses the land amongst them equally.
… Item, I give unto my sun James Cheasum my cupors toole, without apraisment and also a gun to my sun James Cheasum without appraisement.
… and as for the rest of my moveable estate after my debts are paid, I give unto my wife Ann Cheasum, her thirds, and the rest to be divided amongst my children as they come of age.
… I also, I make my wife, Ann Cheasum, my full and whole and soule executrix
… as witness my hand and seale, the day and year above writon, signed sealed and delivered in the presents of:
Signature: James Cheasum
Wits: Richard Atwood, William Morgan, John Maning.
Will Index, A-J, 1658-1955. Maryland, St. Mary’s County, wills
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1698 June 4 – William Chesum 16.30 I St Mary’s, MD £19.5.0 Jun 4 1698
Appraisers: Solomon Jonnes, John Maning (also John Manning).

1699 Apr 22 – James Chesham 19-1/2B.118 I St Mary’s, MD £15.13.0 Apr 22 1699
Appraisers: Edward Parson, Thomas Haddock.

1700 Mar 10 – William Chesham 21.115 A St Mary’s, MD #3635 Mar 10 1700
Payments to: Col. Henry Low, Mr. Robert Mason, James Briscoe, Rachell Lee, Isaac Paine, John Manning, William Gibson, Mr. Taylard.
Administratrix: relict (unnamed), now wife of William Morgan.

1712 March 5 – William Chesum deed fr Peter Glen and wife, bk 6, p 202. Dorchester County, MD
… Articles of Agreement between Peter Glent of Dorchester County and William Chesum of the same County doth friendly by consent and before witness make … a division of land and alsoe marke an oake tree beginning at the sd tree and running west till it comes to a river and moreover I Peter Glent nor my heirs forever shall in any way claime any rite of any land on the North side of the said line … witness our hands and seales …
Signed: Peter Glent, William Chesum
Wit: Richard Cribb, Richard Bowridg
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1714 Oct 23 – Martha Vansweringen 36A.181 A St Mary’s, MD £53.4.6 930.13.3 Oct 23 1714
Payments to: Mr. Henry Lowe, Col. Henry Lowe, Isack Payn, Thomas Kendall, John Langly, Lewis Oliver, Ann Briarly, Barbary Cooper, William Johnson, George Griggs, Nathaniell Claypoole, Dr. John Seeger, William Cole, Mr. Richard Lewelling, William Chissum, Archibald Fetherick, Richard Griffin, Dr. Richardson, Mr. Kenelm Cheseldyne, William Jones, William Aisquith.
Executor: William Herbert.

1731 Aug 31 – William Chesam decd, Inventory, St Mary’s, MD £48.2.5
Appraisers: Will. Cott, William Locar. Creditors: Will. Deacon, John Leigh. Next of kin: James Chesam, Mary Chesam. Administratrix/Executrix: Mary Chisam.
Bk 16, p 293. Inventories of estates, 1718-1777. Maryland. Prerogative Court
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1731 Aug 31 – William Chissam decd, Account. St Mary’s, MD £48.2.5 £59.9.8 Aug 31 1731
Received from: Joseph Taylor, Mark Cooper.
Payments to: Thomas Squires, William Deacon, Esq. (administrator of John Vickers), Roger Tole, Ann Baker for use of Mr. John Bale, Capt. George Clarke.
Distribution to legatees: widow (unnamed, 1/3). Residue to: James Chissam, Mary Chissam, Ann Chissam.
Administratrix: Mary Chissam.
Bk 11, p 226. Accounts of estates. Maryland. Prerogative Court
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1735 Oct 27 – John White 14.107 A St Mary’s, MD 277.10.6 £7.14.3 Oct 27 1735
Received from: Capt. George Clark, William Betts, William Harrison, Percefull Sutten, Thomas Payn, Ann Thompson, Thomas Hatchet, William Locker, John Bissco, John Green, Barbara Calvert, James Smith, William Doxsey, William Price, Joseph Vanswaringen, John Langley, Nicholas Green, James Talton, Elisabeth Cole, Joseph Bennett, Richard Griffin, Frances Gary, Patrick Ceaten, James Chissim, Daniel Duggens, William Griggs, Capt. John Hicks.
(Note: James Chissim’s entry says: “With 1 pair of mens shoes of James Chissim at 0.5.0)
Executrix: Martha White
Bk 14, p 107. Accounts of estates. Maryland. Prerogative Court
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1739 Oct 16 – Joseph Vansweringen 17.301 A St Mary’s, MD £25.10.3 £27.11.11 Oct 16 1739
Sureties: John Baker, Jonathon Bisco.
Received from: James Anderson.
Payments to: Mr. John Cartwright for Col. Richard Hopewell, James Smith, Col. Richard Hopewell, Charles Smith.
Distribution to: accountant (113). Residue to (orphans): Thomas Vanswaringen,
Joseph Vanswaringen, Jane Vanswaringen.
Administratrix: Martha Chissam, wife of James Chissam.

1749 Mar 1 – CUFFNEY, JOHN, Calvert Co., MD planter. 1 Mar, 1748/9; 8 Aug, 1750
To wife Mary Cuffney, plantation in St. Mary’s Co., MD being tract called “Baker’s Fancy” containing 100 A.; at her decease, sd. plantation to godson William Chizzam, son of James Chizzam, and his hrs.
To godson William Chezzam, my violin.
To wife, use of slaves; at her decease, sd. slaves to Jane Mayners for her natural life, and at decease of wife and Jane Mayners, to William Chezzam and hrs.
Wife, extx.
wit: Robert Sallers, John Ward, Wm. Blackburn. 27. 356, Calvert Co, MD

1749 Sept 1 – John Chisholm from Francis Ann Farra, Deed bk 7, p 194. Cecil County, Maryland
… between Francis Farra widow of the one part and John Chisholm of the other part … in consideration of the sum of 17 pounds current money of Maryland to be paid by the said John Chisholm … confirm …. all that lott of land lying in Frederick Town and distinguished on the plan thereof by number 48 with all houses and improvements thereon made by sd Frances or otherways …
Signed: Francis Ann Farra
Wit: John Neazey, Peregr Ward
(Recorded Aug 1, 1750)
https://mdlandrec.net/main/dsp_viewer.cfm?cid=CE&q=CE&sr=133&ssu=9&sp=194&view=bookview&imtp=current&SrTyp=L&first=true&singlepage=1

1751 May 17 – Matthew Daft 30.180 A St Mary’s, MD £476.0.3 £523.1.1 May 17 1751
Sureties: John Heard, James Gough
Received from: Mary Wheatley, William Horner.
Payments to: Robert Ford, William Horner, William Medley, George Aisquiith, Darby Morris, Mary Dogan, Samuel Allin, Thomas Carroll, Henry Winsitt, John Hammond, Capt. Robert Chesley, John Chisholm, Stourt. Edwards.
Distribution to: Elenor (daughter) wife of James Roach, John Daft (aged 15).
Administratrix: Elinor Roach, wife of James Roach.

1751 June 10 – Peter Mugg 30.189 A St Mary’s, MD £297.14.2 £119.4.0 Jun 10 1751
Received from: Elisabeth Donaldson, James Wood, Lenard Payn, Isaac Horrill, Matthias Nottingham.
Payments to: John Chisholm, Henry Waughop, William McWilliams, Thomas Redman, James Thompson, Edward Caster, Col. George Plater, William Spaulding.
Administratrix: Ann Mugg.

1752 Feb 27 – John Chisholm fr Francis Ann Farra, Deed bk 7, p 367. Cecil County, Maryland
… between Frances Ann Farra of the City of Philadelphia widow of the one part and John Chisholm of Cecil County and Province of Maryland Gentleman of the other part … in consideration of the sum of 17 pounds … confirm unto the said John Chisholm … lott of ground or parcel of land lying and being in Frederick Town Cecil County afsd commonly known and distinguished in the plan thereof by number 48 … and further the said Frances Ann Farra doth for herself and her heirs authorize and impower constitute and appoint her trusty friends James Calder, James Hollyday, and Thomas Ringold attorneys at law in the said Province of Maryland or either of them her true and lawful attorney or attorneys for her the said Frances Ann Farra and in her name to appear in any County Court …. to be her act and deed and the lot of ground or parcel of land ….
Signed: Frances Ann Farra
Wit: Robert Stretlett, Mayor of the City of Philadelphia.
https://mdlandrec.net/main/dsp_viewer.cfm?cid=CE&view=bookview&status=A&di=Y&ImTyp=Current&SrTyp=L&sp=195

1752 Mar 24 – The Pennsylvania Gazette (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) – pg 4 – The subscriber, living in Charles-Town, Cecil county, and province of Maryland, hereby acquaints all gentlemen living convenient thereto, that he doth now, and will hereafter, teach children, or others, the English language, as it is now taught in Philadelphia, at 10 shillings per quarter: And that he will also beging a class in the Latin about the first of April next, which he will teach at 50 shillings per annum. Any gentlemen that will send their children to his school at the aforesaid place, may depend upon their being duly waited on by their humble servant,
John Chisholm.
N.B. He will also teach the French Language upon very reasonable terms.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/39387877/?terms=Chish%2a&match=1

1752 April 9 – John Chisholm to Michael Earl, Deed bk 7, p 410. Cecil County, Maryland
… between John Chisholm of Charles Town Cecil County and Province of Maryland Schoolmaster of the one part and Michael Earle Gentleman of Frederick Town County and Province afsd of the other part …. in consideration of 17 pounds … paid by the aforesaid Michael Earle … confirm unto the said Michael Earle … that lot of Ground or parcel of land … in Frederick Town Cecil County afsd commonly known and distinguished in the plan thereof by number 48 …
Signed: John Chisolm
Wit: Nathan Baker, Matt Bordley
https://mdlandrec.net/main/dsp_viewer.cfm?cid=CE&view=bookview&status=A&di=Y&ImTyp=Current&SrTyp=L&sp=369

1753 Aug 13 – Samuel Cheezum fr William Cheezum, bk 14, p 726. Dorchester County, MD
… Memorandum the following deed was recorded the 15 day of August 1753 …
… between William Chezum of Dorchester County in the Province of Maryland of the one part and Samuel Chezum of the afsd County and Province of the other part … in consideration of the sum of 40 pounds … paid by the said Samuel Chezum … confirme to the said Samuel Chezum … land lying in the afsd County and on the E side of Great Choptank River adjoyning the said River side called and known by the name of Poplar Ridge containing 145 acres … the same land and plantation whereon the said Samuel Chezum now lives … the same land that William Perry of the afsd County bought of the afsd Samuel Chezum and the said William Perry by his last will and testament gave to the afsd William Chezum the present grantor as by deed and will both on record will appear the asd land and premises …
Signed: William Chezum
Wit: Charles Dickenson, John Fleaharty.
https://mdlandrec.net/main/dsp_viewer.cfm?cid=DO&q=CE&sr=46&ssu=15&sp=726&view=bookview&imtp=current&SrTyp=L&first=true&singlepage=1

1755 April 25 – John Chisholm fr John Rogers, Deed bk 8, p 258. Cecil County, Maryland
… Receipt of Alienation Fine} At the bottom of a writing (purporting a Deed) from Frances Ann Fara to John Chisholm for a Lot of Land N. 48 in Frederick Town recorded in Libre FL N. 13, pages 300, 301, and 302 (the same being one of the Record Books belonging to Cecil County) is as follows, Vizt. Received this 25 day of April 1755 the sum of 1 penny sterling money of Great Britain on account of a fine due to the Lord baltimore on the alienation of the above lot of ground in Frederick Town received of me. John Rogers. Recorded this 25 day of April 1755. M Bordley, Clk.
https://mdlandrec.net/main/dsp_viewer.cfm?cid=CE&q=CE&sr=133&ssu=10&sp=258&view=bookview&imtp=current&SrTyp=L&first=true&singlepage=1

1756 Sept 9 – 1756-1761 Frederick County MD Land Records {Patricia Abelard Andersen} {Patricia Abelard Andersen} pg 169-170
Henry Threlkeld of FC, merchant, recorded 11 Feb. 1757. Made 9 Sept. 1756 between John Chisholm of St Mary’s Co, MD taylor, and Sabina his wife, and late widow of Benjamin Stoddert. Witnessed that the said Stoddert by his deed made 18 Aug. 1746 conveyed to George Gordon a tract at south end of 600 acres, part of the “Dividend,” belonging to Benjamin Stoddert, or of a tract called “Friendship,” being originally granted to Thomas Addison and James Stoddert gentleman, deceased; and whereas the said George Gordon by deed executed 22 December 1750 conveyed the above 400 acres of land unto James Dick attorney in fact of William Black, merchant in London, for uses and purposes mentioned in said deed; and the said George Gordon and James Dicks by their deed executed 3 Oct. 1752 made over said tract of 400 acres to Henry Threlkeld, now this indenture witnesses that John Chisholm and Sabina his wife, widow of Benja. Stoddert, for the confIrmation and making sure quiet possession ofthe said 400 acres unto Henry Threlkeld for 12 pS GB, released tract. Signed John Chisholm, Sabina Chisholm. Receipt. AF paid. Duty paid.

1758 Oct 12 – This Indenture made the twelfth day of October in the Year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and fifty eight Between Sabina Chisholme of St Marys County in the Province of Maryland Widow of John Chisholme of the Same County deceased and one of the Daughters and Devisees of the Reverend John Donaldson of the Same County and Province aforesaid of the one part and Zachariah Bond Youngest of the Same County and Province aforesaid of the Other part Witnesseth That the Said Sabina Chisholm for and in Consideration of the sum of ten Pounds Sterling Money of Great Britain to her in hand paid the Receipt whereof is hereby Acknowledged and the Said Zachariah Bond his Executors and Administrators thereof and therefrom by these Presents fully acquitted and discharged as also for divers other good Causes and Considerations her the said Sabina thereunto moving Hath given Granted Bargained Sold Aliened Remised Released Enfeoffed and Confirmed and by these Presents Doth freely and Absolutely Give Grant Bargain Sell Alien Remise Release Enfeoff and Confirm unto him the Said Zachariah Bond his heirs and Assigns for ever All my Real Estate in the County and Province aforesaid or Elsewhere together with all and Singular the Houses Edifices Buildings Improvements profits Commodities and Advantages to the Same belonging or in any wise appertaining and all the Estate Right Title Interest Use Trust Property Claim or Demand whatsoever either in Law or Equity of into or out of the said Real Estate and Premisses with the Appurtenances and the Reversion and Reversions Remainder and Remainders Rents Issues and Profits thereof and of every part and parcel thereof To have and to Hold the same Real Estate lying and being in the County or Province aforesaid or elswhere and Premisses with the Appurtenances unto him the said Zachariah Bond his heirs and Assigns for ever To his and their own proper use and behoof and to or for no other Use Intent or purpose whatsoever And the said Sabina Chisholm the Lands and Premisses aforesaid with the Appurtenances unto him the said Zachariah Bond and his Heirs and Assigns against all Persons whatsoever claiming or to Claim by from or under her the said Sabina or her Heirs or either of them shall and will Warrant and for ever defend by these Presents In Witness whereof the Parties to these presents have hereunto set their Hands and Seals the day and year first above Written
Sabina Chisholm seal
Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presents of us the words (shall and will Warrant and forever defend by these presents) being first interlined
Robt Chesley
Geo Plater
On the Back of the aforegoing Deed was thus Written to wit 12th October 1758
Then came before us the Subscribers two of his Lordships Justices of the Peace for S.t Marys County the within named Sabina Chisholm and acknowledged the within Instrument of writing to be her Act and Deed and the Lands and Premisses therein specified to be the Right and Estate of the within named Zachariah Bond his Heirs and Assigns according to the true Intent and Meaning thereof
Robt Chesley
Geo Plater
Provincial Court Land Records, 1756-1759. Volume 702, Page 341
http://aomol.msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000702/html/am702–341.html

1762 May 20 – The Maryland Gazette (Annapolis, Maryland) – pg 3 – To be sold on reasonable Terms, A tract of Land, lying in Frederick County, within half a mile of Mr. Luckett’s Ferry, on Manockasy, called Jedburgh Forest, containing 1400 acres.
For title, and terms of sale, apply to the subscriber, living on the premisses. John Chisholm.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/41037909/?terms=Chish%2a&match=1

1769 Aug 23 – The Maryland Gazette (Annapolis, Maryland) – pg 3 – August 23, 1769 – Ran away from the Plantation of Walter Dulany, Esq; in the Fork of Gunpowder, on the 21st of this instant, two Welsh Convict Servant Men, viz.
William Voice, a planter by trade, about 45 years of age, 5 feet 10 inches high, of a swarthy complexion, has a mole on his right cheek, black eyes, some scars on his face, on his right arm the representation of a crucifix, with the figures 1760, and the two first letters of his name, put on with Indian Ink: Had on, and took with him, a Dutch cap, a buff coloured cloth upper jacket, with round top’d yellow metal buttons, a light coloured brown under ditto, a fine linen shirt, much patched, a coarse linen one, much wore, a pair of osnabrig trousers, a pair of worn white yarn stockings, a pair of turn’d pumps, almost new, and carved yellow buckles; he took with him Two plastering trowels, and one mason’s ditto, with a lathing hammer; he is insinuating fair spoken fellow when sober, but when drunk (which he will be if he can get Liquor) is impudent, noisy, and turbulent,
Henry Greefes, about 40 years of age, 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high, of a redish complexion, is a slow spoken fellow, and sometimes stammers in his speech: (Description of his clothing he had on).
NB They stole a pair of plain silver sleeve buttons, a pair of carved plate buckles, and Indian Blanket, two bridles, and will probably steal two horses. William Voice has a forged pass, by which he will endeavor to pass for a free man, by the name of William Brown. Whoever takes up the said Runaways, and delivers them to the subscriber, or secures them in any jail, shall receive 40 shillings reward for each.
(tf) Thomas Chisholm.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/41040705/?terms=Chish%2a&match=1
See also: 1769 Aug 31 – The Pennsylvania Gazette (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) pg 4 – (Same advertisement about runaway servants in that paper).
https://www.newspapers.com/image/39395752/?terms=Chish%2a&match=1

1770 Sept 27 – The Maryland Gazette (Annapolis, Maryland) – pg 3 – The subscriber hereby acquaints the Publick; that he continues to teach, at his School at Elk-Ridge Landing, the following Branches of Learning , at the most reasonable rates; viz.
The English, Latin, and French languages: writing, vulgar, decimal, artificial (or logarithmical) and instructional Arithmetick; Geometry, or Mesuration of Plains and Solids, by Decimals, Logarithms, and by Scale and Compasses; Trigonometry, exemplified, and applied to problems in plain sailing and surveying, etc, etc. His method in general is this: … (description of how he teaches)…
Their most humble Servant, John Chisholm.
NB There are several very good houses at the place, where any number of children may be boarded at the most reasonable rates.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/41041122/?terms=Chish%2a&match=1

1776 Dec 5 – The Maryland Gazette (Annapolis, Maryland) – pg 3 – Archibald Chisholm, Cabinet-maker in Annapolis,
Takes this opportunity of informing his old customers and friends in general, that the partnership of Shaw and Chisholm is dissolved, and that he has removed from the house lately occupied by the company, to the opposite side of the same street, at the house lately possessed by Mr Chales Peale; where he continues to carry on the cabinet, chair making and turning business: He likewise makes sword scabbards, fifes, and billiard tacks, in the neatest manner.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/41047992/?terms=Chish%2a&match=1

1781 Dec 13 – The Maryland Gazette (Annapolis, Maryland) – pg 3 – Last night was left at my stable, I suppose by mistake, a small strawberry roan gelding, about 13 an half hands high, short mane and tail, branded on the near buttock N, and on the off something like XP. The owner is desired to prove property, pay charges, and take him away.
Archibald Chisholm.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/41043034/?terms=Chish%2a&match=1

1820 US Census Washington, DC Name: Lewis Chism
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): South of Eastern Branch Potomac, Washington, District of Columbia
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10: 2
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 15: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10: 2
Free White Persons – Females – 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons – Under 16: 5
Free White Persons – Over 25: 2
Total Free White Persons: 7
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 7
1820 U S Census; Census Place: South of Eastern Branch Potomac, Washington, District of Columbia; Page: 137; NARA Roll: M33_5; Image: 144
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/659573:7734?_phsrc=wfp932&_phstart=successSource&gsln=Chism&ml_rpos=16&queryId=84bdc04dc6ec62003ab1d3aae83518e3

1820 US Census Allegany, MD Name: Alexander Chism
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Election District 1, Allegany, Maryland
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10: 2
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 26 thru 44: 1
Foreigners not Naturalized: 1
Number of Persons – Engaged in Agriculture: 1
Free White Persons – Under 16: 3
Free White Persons – Over 25: 2
Total Free White Persons: 5
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 5
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Election District 1, Allegany, Maryland; Page: 4; NARA Roll: M33_40; Image: 13
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/743806:7734?_phsrc=wfp932&_phstart=successSource&gsln=Chism&ml_rpos=8&queryId=84bdc04dc6ec62003ab1d3aae83518e3

1820 US Census Allegany, MD Name: Archibald Chism
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Election District 1, Allegany, Maryland
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – 16 thru 25: 1
Slaves – Males – 14 thru 25: 2
Slaves – Males – 26 thru 44: 1
Foreigners not Naturalized: 1
Number of Persons – Engaged in Agriculture: 1
Total Free White Persons: 1
Total Slaves: 3
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 4
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Election District 1, Allegany, Maryland; Page: 4; NARA Roll: M33_40; Image: 13
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/743795:7734?_phsrc=wfp932&_phstart=successSource&gsln=Chism&ml_rpos=27&queryId=84bdc04dc6ec62003ab1d3aae83518e3

1820 US Census Baltimore, MD Name: Sarah Chesholm
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Baltimore Ward 8, Baltimore, Maryland
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10: 2
Free White Persons – Males – 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 10 thru 15: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons – Under 16: 3
Free White Persons – Over 25: 1
Total Free White Persons: 6
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 6
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 8, Baltimore, Maryland; Page: 316; NARA Roll: M33_42; Image: 171
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/723855:7734?_phsrc=wfp930&_phstart=successSource&gsln=Chisholm&ml_rpos=33&queryId=ee0b1417723d5f57f70497c3fc203b6f

1820 US Census Hartford, MD Name: John Chisholm
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Election District 1, Harford, Maryland
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10: 2
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 15: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 45 and over: 1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 26 thru 44: 1
Slaves – Males – 14 thru 25: 1
Slaves – Males – 26 thru 44: 3
Slaves – Females – 14 thru 25: 3
Slaves – Females – 26 thru 44: 2
Slaves – Females – 45 and over: 1
Number of Persons – Engaged in Agriculture: 1
Free White Persons – Under 16: 4
Free White Persons – Over 25: 2
Total Free White Persons: 6
Total Slaves: 10
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 16
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Election District 1, Harford, Maryland; Page: 9; NARA Roll: M33_44; Image: 17
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/719901:7734?_phsrc=wfp930&_phstart=successSource&gsln=Chisholm&ml_rpos=21&queryId=ee0b1417723d5f57f70497c3fc203b6f

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Research Guides:

State – Maryland

MARYLAND RESEARCH LINKS:

Huntington Collection on Microfilm (available online) for Maryland – index for collection starts here:
http://guide.mdsa.net/pages/series.aspx?action=viewdetailedseries&id=te1

Testamentary Proceedings begin 1657 all the way up (index not online – just pages)
Starts here (1657 all chronological): http://mdhistory.net/msaref10/msa_te_1_073/html/msa_te_1_073-0002.html

Provincial Court starts 1679.
Starts here (1679): http://mdhistory.net/msaref06/msa_te_1_083/html/msa_te_1_083-0703.html

Inventories and Accounts (begins 1674)
(Below is first page of 1674 Vol 1 – prior page on reel is for 1777 on prior Volume on reel which is Vol 74)
1674 Feb 20 – inventory estate of Roger Robert decd. Includes Wm Hollis, John West, Peter West, in Balt MD
MARYLAND STATE ARCHIVES, (Huntington Collection of Maryland State Archives Security Microfilm), 1945-1946
Inventories & Accounts, Vol. 1, 1674-1705 (up to pp. 679-680.) – p. 1
http://mdhistory.net/msaref10/msa_te_1_062/html/msa_te_1_062-0656.html

1674 Evan Thomas’ estate inventory in Balt MD
MARYLAND STATE ARCHIVES, (Huntington Collection of Maryland State Archives Security Microfilm), 1945-1946
Inventories & Accounts, Vol. 1, 1674-1705 (up to pp. 679-680.) – p. 7
http://mdhistory.net/msaref10/msa_te_1_062/html/msa_te_1_062-0659.html

(Stopping point to review ahead: http://mdhistory.net/msaref10/msa_te_1_062/html/msa_te_1_062-0673.html )

1674 – Last page http://mdhistory.net/msaref10/msa_te_1_062/html/msa_te_1_062-0756.html
(1675 first page is next – no index here yet. Same book, just continuation).

1675 – Last page
http://mdhistory.net/msaref10/msa_te_1_062/html/msa_te_1_062-0952.html

1702 – !! – the next page on reel starts with the year 1702.

Reel 63: Begins: http://mdhistory.net/msaref10/msa_te_1_063/html/msa_te_1_063-0002.html
(Reel 62 ends just before – Reel 63 beginning is continuation of 1702/03 at start).

1676 – First page
http://mdhistory.net/msaref10/msa_te_1_063/html/msa_te_1_063-0014.html

1676 to 1676/77 – Vol 3 : http://mdhistory.net/msaref10/msa_te_1_063/html/msa_te_1_063-0208.html
(Volume 2 ends with 1676, Volume 3 begins with 1676/77 – looks like there “might” have been a book inventory here at one time, but
not scanned in here).

1677 – First page of pure 1677
http://mdhistory.net/msaref10/msa_te_1_063/html/msa_te_1_063-0275.html

Vol 3 ends and Vol 4 begins (both 1677)
http://mdhistory.net/msaref10/msa_te_1_063/html/msa_te_1_063-0299.html

Vol 4 ends and Vol 5 begins next pages (1677 ends at end of Vol 4, 1678 begins at start of Vol 5).
(There is a partial index listed here for letters of last names starting with A, B, C, D, E, F – cuts off on F).
http://mdhistory.net/msaref10/msa_te_1_063/html/msa_te_1_063-0642.html

Vol 5 ends here and Vol 6 starts next page (1678 ends with end of Vol 5, 1679 starts at start of Vol 6).
http://mdhistory.net/msaref10/msa_te_1_063/html/msa_te_1_063-0895.html

Baltimore County Deeds starting 1659 starts here:
http://mdhistory.net/msaref06/msa_te_1_108/html/msa_te_1_108-0252.html

Anne Arundel County Deeds start at 1665 (not in order – go to main index to look):
First book for Anne Arundel is 1666-1705 here: http://mdhistory.net/msaref05/msa_te_1_153/html/msa_te_1_153-0092.html
1665 is here: http://mdhistory.net/msaref05/msa_te_1_153/html/msa_te_1_153-0386.html

MDLANDREC.NET here: https://mdlandrec.net/main/
(for searching indexes to find where properties are in records. Works county by county)

(Patents, Index), 1634-1985. Pink cards refer to unpatented certificates of survey. MSA S1426
Patent Card Index here: http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/stagser/s1400/s1426/html/index54.html
(can search by last name letter – and gives Liber (book number) plus folio (page number) for land records listed here.

Patent Name/Tract index (names of the patents – nicknames given by original owners to the land tract) – listed in alpha order:
Click to access se33-0003.pdf

Settlers Index in MD: http://earlysettlers.msa.maryland.gov/

Name Index to Maryland Provincial and General Court Deeds, 1658-1790
PROVINCIAL COURT, GENERAL COURT OF THE WESTERN SHORE, and COURT OF APPEALS (Land Records, Index), 1658-1815. 1 vol. MSA S545, MSA S502, MSA S446
http://aomol.msa.maryland.gov/000001/000680/html/index.html

Provincial Court Land Records (S552)
http://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/series.aspx?action=viewseries&id=s552

Wills:
1635 to 1674 are here: http://mdhistory.net/msaref09/msa_te_1_246/html/msa_te_1_246-0002.html

1674 to 1704 are here: http://mdhistory.net/msaref09/msa_te_1_246/html/msa_te_1_246-0334.html

Will Index 1635-1777 A-L here: http://mdhistory.net/msaref09/msa_te_1_254/html/msa_te_1_254-0002.html

Will Index 1635-1777 M-Z here: http://mdhistory.net/msaref09/msa_te_1_254/html/msa_te_1_254-0269.html

Inventory and Account index 1674 to 1703 here: http://mdhistory.net/msaref09/msa_te_1_254/html/msa_te_1_254-0479.html

Inventory and Account index 1700 to 1718 here: http://mdhistory.net/msaref09/msa_te_1_254/html/msa_te_1_254-0654.html
and continues here: http://mdhistory.net/msaref09/msa_te_1_255/html/msa_te_1_255-0002.html

(Marriage Licenses and Records, Index), 1649-1720; 1774-1886, incomplete. MSA SE27: http://guide.mdsa.net/pages/series.aspx?action=viewSeries&ID=SE27

(Church Records, Death and Burial Index), 1686-1958, various dates for 13 churches. MSA S1402
http://guide.mdsa.net/pages/series.aspx?action=viewSeries&ID=S1402

(Chancery Records, Index), 1668-1807, 1817-1851. Records between 1807 and 1817 are not indexed. MSA S1431:
http://guide.mdsa.net/pages/series.aspx?action=viewSeries&ID=S1431

(Chancery Papers, Index), 1713-1851. See CHANCERY COURT (Chancery Papers) MSA S512
http://guide.mdsa.net/pages/series.aspx?action=viewSeries&ID=S512

(Charles Carroll of Carrollton Family Papers, Index), 1651-1877. MSA S1502 Contains entries from Guide to the Microfilm Edition.
http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/stagser/s1500/s1502/html/carroll.html

Guide to Government records at Archive in MD: http://guide.mdsa.net/pages/viewer.aspx?page=indices#land

Reference and Research areas at Archive in Maryland: http://guide.mdsa.net/pages/viewer.aspx?page=topviewed

Maryland Archives online search page: http://aomol.msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/html/search.html

Maryland Archives Online – All Volumes listed: http://aomol.msa.maryland.gov/html/volumes.html

Dr. Lois Green Carr’s Biographical Files of 17th and 18th Century Marylanders (mens career files and womens career files)
http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/speccol/html/carr.html

Maryland’s Huntington Collection of scanned archives available online
http://guide.mdsa.net/pages/series.aspx?action=viewdetailedseries&id=te1

Beginnings of Gs for wills index in Huntington Collection
http://mdhistory.net/msaref09/msa_te_1_254/html/msa_te_1_254-0152.html

Baltimore Region info downloads and indexes: (looks helpful):
http://www.map-maker.org/Helper/land/index.html

Maryland actual deed records:
http://guide.mdsa.net/pages/series.aspx?action=viewseries&id=sm22

Maryland Research sites and info:

Maryland’s Huntington Collection of scanned archives available online
http://guide.mdsa.net/pages/series.aspx?action=viewdetailedseries&id=te1

Inventories and Accounts index in MD – Huntington Collection – beginning of Gs
http://mdhistory.net/msaref09/msa_te_1_254/html/msa_te_1_254-0533.html

Prerogative Ct Inventories 1718 to 1777 – Maryland
http://guide.mdsa.net/pages/series.aspx?ID=SM11

Maryland Inventories and Accounts (to download)
http://guide.mdsa.net/pages/series.aspx?ID=SM13

Maryland wills – 1635 to 1777 (copies)
http://guide.mdsa.net/pages/series.aspx?ID=s538

Maryland wills 1743 to 44 (abstracts)
http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/stagser/s500/s538/html/s538-23.html

Maryland wills 1744 to 46 (abstracts)
http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/stagser/s500/s538/html/s538-24.html

Maryland wills 1746 to 48 (abstracts)
http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/stagser/s500/s538/html/s538-25.html

Maryland wills 1746 to 48 pt2 (abstracts)
http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/stagser/s500/s538/html/s538-25.html

Maryland wills 1748 to 49 (abstracts)
http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/stagser/s500/s538/html/s538-26.html

Maryland wills 1749 to 50 (abstracts)
http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/stagser/s500/s538/html/s538-27.html

Chancery Court (Chancery Record)
1671-1712.
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000748/html/index.html

Provincial Court (Land Records)
1676-1700
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000717/html/index.html

Provincial Court (Land Records)
1699-1707
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000718/html/index.html

Provincial Court (Land Records)
1707-1710.
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000719/html/index.html

Provincial Court (Land Records)
1709-1719
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000720/html/index.html

Provincial Court (Land Records)
1719-1723
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000721/html/index.html

Charles County Court (Court Record)
1746-1747
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000862/html/index.html

Charles County Court (Court Record)
1748-1749
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000863/html/index.html

Kent County Court, Criminal Record, 1724-1728
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000548/html/index.html

Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1676-1698
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000557/html/index.html

Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1700-1701
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000730/html/index.html

Kent County Court, Criminal Record, 1728-1734
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000567/html/index.html

Kent County Court, Criminal Record, 1738-1739
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000668/html/index.html

Kent County Court, Bonds and Indentures, 1694-1706, and Land Records, 1704-1707
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000669/html/index.html

Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000740/html/index.html

Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1707-1709
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000765/html/index.html

Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1714-1716
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000766/html/index.html

Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1716-1718
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000767/html/index.html

Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1718-1720
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000833/html/index.html

Court Records of Prince George’s County, Maryland
1696-1699
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000202/html/am202–389.html

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
September 1, 1670 – October 20, 1671.
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000086/html/index.html
(Bad index – worth reviewing)

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
October 25, 1671 – October 20, 1675
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000087/html/index.html
(review for witnesses, etc, in body).

Somerset County Court Declarations
January 1675
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000088/html/index.html
(39 pages – need to review)

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
November 9, 1675 – August 12, 1677
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000089/html/index.html
(need to review)

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
November 13, 1683 – March 11, 1683.
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000090/html/index.html
(need to review)

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
September 30, 1687 – June 12, 1689.
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000091/html/index.html
(need to review)

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
September 24, 1689 – November 12, 1690.
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000106/html/index.html

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
November 14, 1690 – October 3, 1691.
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000191/html/index.html

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
1691-1692
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000405/html/index.html

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
1692-1693
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000406/html/index.html

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
1693-1694
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000407/html/index.html

Somerset Judicial Records 1692-96, Abstracts with Selected Transcriptions
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000535/html/index.html

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
1695-1696.
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000687/html/index.html

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
1696-1698.
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000688/html/index.html

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
1723-1725.
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000839/html/index.html

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
1727-1730.
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000841/html/index.html

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
1725-1727.
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000840/html/index.html

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
1730-1733.
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000842/html/index.html

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
1733-1735.
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000846/html/index.html

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
1735-1737
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000851/html/index.html

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
1737-1738
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000859/html/index.html

Somerset County Court (Judicial Record)
1740-1742
http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000861/html/index.html

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