Business ledger of accounts kept by John Gran Chapman (1798-1855), Maryland Whig politician and state legislator. He also served in the U.S. 29th and 30th Congresses (1845-1849). Ledger includes account os slaves sold, stocks and investments, expenditures of Mrs. Elizabeth Chapman, Chapman's Congressional expenses, pamphlets, papers and periodicals, banks, payments to George Mills ("colored carpenter"), Sam Chapman's estate, Weverton Manufacturing Company, and assorted notes and letters., 1/1/1842-12/31/1877
Item — item: 5380
Dates
- Creation: 1/1/1842-12/31/1877
Use and Access to Collection
This collection is open for research.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Library Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives
Contact:
University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
4130 Campus Drive
College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212
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University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
4130 Campus Drive
College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212
askhornbake@umd.edu