Blackistone Family Collection--Correspondence

Archive

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St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, MD

Name/Title

Blackistone Family Collection--Correspondence

Entry/Object ID

2004.008.0036

Scope and Content

1 folder ; 14 3/4" w x 9 5/8" h Folder 000341. Pieces 341-350 The first letter is John F.'s response to Joseph Dent's letter about his mother and his wish to marry Fannie. John F. is resolutely against the match and so is Mrs. Dent, who appends a note. There is a report card from Charlotte Hall School for G. D. Lancaster--he has done very well There is also a letter from young Lillia. There is a long letter between two Cheseldines about a farm that was sold. There are also letters that touch on the schools and on politics.

Collection

Blackistone Family Collection

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1881 - 1884

Location

Container

Blackistone Collection, Box 11

Shelf

Rack 15, Shelf 5

Wall

South wall

Room

Archives 1

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Cheseldine, Annie

Person or Organization

Dent, Frances Lillia (1858-1938)

Person or Organization

Dent, John F. (1814-1898)

Person or Organization

Dent, Joseph Hugh (1844-1929)

Person or Organization

Dent, Lillia Blakistone (1815-1884)

Person or Organization

Dent, Lillia Josepha (1870-1883)

Person or Organization

Lancaster, G. D.