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Judge Lloyd Simpkins collection
by Simpkins, Lloyd (1524 – 1774)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
The Judge Lloyd Simpkins Collection contains a copy of the Captain John Smith map of the Chesapeake Bay in the early 1600s. Also included are two essays written by Judge Lloyd Simpkins. One is titled "Lower Delmarva's First Explorer" which discusses Captain John Smith, and "Somerset County 1500-1700", which discusses the history of Somerset County from 1524 to 1774.
Linda Duyer African-American History Collection
by Duyer, Linda (1879 – 1999)
3 boxes, 1 oversize box (4.25 linear feet)
This collection contains photos, documents, newspaper articles, and publications related to African American history on Delmarva, particularly in Salisbury and Wicomico County. It includes genealogical research, research related to Harriet Tubman, the Underground Railroad, and documents related to Charles H. Chipman.
Map of Cecil County
by Historical Society of Cecil County (1997)
1 oversize folder (2 linear feet)
Map, reproduction of early 19th century, Cecil County, Maryland, with handwritten notations documenting land ownership, natural borders including the Elk and Susquehanna Rivers, as well as Harford County and the Pennsylvania state line. The map was reproduced in 1997 by the Historical Society of Cecil County.
Map of Maryland
by Norman Remington Company (1923)
1 oversize folder (2.5 linear feet)
Photostat of Maryland showing ten counties and thirty parishes as laid out in 1692-1694 in accordance with the law of 1692 establishing the Church of England and also showing the locations of the present churches of the state compiled by Percy G. Skirven to accompany "The First Parishes of the Province of Maryland," published by The Norman Remington Company, Baltimore, 1923.
Map of Maryland and Delaware
by Unknown (1885 – 1887)
1 oversize folder (2 linear feet)
Reproduction map of Maryland and Delaware, 1885-1887, the large-scale map features small settlements, waterways, railways, and boundaries.
Map of Snow Hill District No. 2
by Unknown (circa 1877)
1 oversize folder (2 linear feet)
Reproduction copy of a 14.00" x 18.00" map of Snow Hill, Maryland, Worcester County. The map notes property ownership, rivers, rail lines, and the adjacent town of Girdle Tree Hill.
Map of the Battle of Ushant
by Unknown (July 27, 1778)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
The map of the Battle of Ushant Map contains details the military positions for the sea engagement between the English and French in 1778 at Ushant, France. The map is a reproduction.
Map of Virginia and Maryland
by Lamb, Francis (1676)
1 oversize folder (2.5 linear feet)
Photostatic copy of the Map of Virginia and Maryland Sold by Thomas Bassett in Fleetstreet and Richard Chiswell in St. Paul's Churchyard, produced by Francis Lamb in 1676. The map depicts seventeenth-century Virginia, Maryland, and part of New Jersey. The title piece is visible in the upper right with a cartouche featuring angelic figures.
Maryland County Highway Maps
by Maryland Highway Administration (1963 – 1966)
1 oversize folder (2.5 linear feet)
General highway maps documenting the thoroughfares of Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester counties, 1963-1966, produced by the State of Maryland Highway Administration.
Maryland-Delaware U.S. Coast Survey Topographical Chart Project
by Unknown (2008)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
This collection consists of two CD-Roms containing original map scans and rectified maps and geodatabases. In addition, printouts of the rectified maps are included.
Mendel L. Helig Collection
by Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture, Genealogy Department (1996 – 1998)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
This small collection of papers is composed of duplicate material in the possession of Mendel Heilig. Primary interest is a scanned and printed photograph of a family gathering that occurred around 1911. Heilig's grandparents, parents, aunts, uncles, and cousins are each identified. In addition, his papers include two newspaper articles - one from the Baltimore Sun (Sunday, May 10, 1998, Perspectives section) and the other from The Daily Times (Saturday, April 13, 1996, Religion section) which discuss Jewish life on the Delmarva Peninsula. Correspondence written by Mendel Heilig in response to the Daily Times article and two maps indicating where the Heilig family immigrated from (Shavil and Urvalis, Lithuania) are also included.
Nabb Center Map Collections
by Unknown (1500 – 1900s)
folders ( linear feet)
This finding aid includes listings for nearly all of the maps in the Nabb Center archives. Many maps are originals, but a significant portion are reproductions. The majority of the maps relate to the Delmarva Peninsula, though there are many other American and international maps from throughout time. Each map was given an identifier and title; descriptions, dates, and present location are recorded when possible. Maps may be part of other collections and are referenced here. Please refer to the inventory for a complete listing of the map collection.