Written Works and Speeches--Raid on St. Inigoes

Archive

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

Name/Title

Written Works and Speeches--Raid on St. Inigoes

Entry/Object ID

1985.002.0227

Scope and Content

1 folder ; 11 3/4" x 9 1/2" Transcription of letters describing the raids on the St. Inigoes manor house by the British Navy as transcribed from the Woodstock Archives by Mr. Beitzell. Letter of October 31, 1814 from Brother Mobberly to Father John Grassi describing a raid of October 30, 1814 and the destitution of the remaining inhabitants Letter of November 14, 1814 from Brother Mobberly to Father Grassi listing the things most needed Letter of November 20, 1814 from Brother Mobberly to Father Grassi telling about the visit of a young lieutenant who returned many of the things stolen and asked that this be publicized to clear the names of the naval officers Letter of December 4, 1814 from Brother Mobberly to Reverend Father sending a copy of the letter from Captain Alexander Dixie of the sloop Saracen

Collection

Edwin Warfield Beitzell Collection

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1814

Location

Container

Edwin Beitzell Collection, Box 8A

Shelf

Rack 09, Shelf 5

Rack

Rack 09

Wall

North wall

Room

Archives 2

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Beitzell, Edwin Warfield (1905-1984)

Person or Organization

Dixie, Alexander

Person or Organization

Grassi, John

Person or Organization

Mobberly, Brother