Dairy farmers -- Maryland
Topic
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Davis Family papers
Collection
0008-MDHC
Abstract
This collection contains the papers of the Davis family, who owned a farm in Frederick County, Maryland, for over a hundred years. The papers consist of financial records, including farm ledgers, account books, land deeds, wills, domestic receipts and bills, business correspondence, and records of investments. It is known from these records that William Morsell Sr. enslaved a man named Abraham on their farm, William Morsell Jr. enslaved one person, and Eli Davis enslaved six people. The...
Dates:
1784-1967; Majority of material found within 1890-1945