The Land Records of Prince George's County, Maryland, 1710-1717

The Land Records of Prince George's County, Maryland, 1710-1717
Author: Elise Greenup Jourdan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2013-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781585494927

These abstracts contain the names of all persons, relationships and tract names mentioned in the records. Buyers and sellers from adjoining counties are given. The land records from this time period also include transactions involving property other than real estate and other documents such as powers of attorney, depositions, and cattle marks. An appendix, "Ownership of land in the upper part of Charles County and Calvert County in the 1600s which became Prince George's County in 1696," lists: full name of owner, name of plantation, and date of patent or resale. Two indices complete this volume: an index to "Plantations, Streams, Ships, Towns, Counties, States, and Miscellany;" and an index to full names.

Records of the Almshouse of Prince George's County, Maryland

Records of the Almshouse of Prince George's County, Maryland
Author: Prince George's Co Genealogical Soc
Publisher:
Total Pages: 151
Release: 2003
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781585498833

Prince George's County Genealogical Society. Records of the Almshouse of PG County, Maryland. Inmates of the Almshouse encompassed ethnic, religious, financial and medical cross sections of Prince Georgeans. Residents were white, African American, young, old, infirm, disabled by loss of limb, sight or hearing. This volume contains transcriptions of the Almshouse records that currently exist and include: Commitment Journal, 1927-1942; Commitment Papers, 1890- 1940; Burial Permits, 1909-1940; Trustees Records, 1866-1884; Pensioners, 1866-1917; Census Excerpts, 1850-1920; Almshouse Cemetery; Keepers, Overseers, and Superintendents of the Almshouse; Hospitals mentioned in the records; Sheriffs of Prince George's County, 1809-1950; Undertakers - Funeral Directors; and an index. A valuable resource for genealogists and historians. 2003, 8? x 11, index, paper, 151 pp. $23.00 P0883 ISBN: 1-58549-883-1