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Somerset County Land Records

1 oversize folder (1.25 linear feet)

(1680 – 1866)

bulk 1770s-1850s

Edward H. Nabb Center for Delmarva History and Culture, Salisbury, University, Salisbury, Maryland

Identifier 2006.344
Creator(s) See Nabb Center Staff
Acquisition

Donated by Augusta Heath in 2006
Language(s) English
Use Records are open for research. Copyright, including literary rights, belongs to the author(s) or their legal heirs. Permission to publish or reproduce must be obtained from the Nabb Research Center which extends beyond "fair use."
Preferred Citation "Item, collection title and identifier, box # and folder # (if applicable), Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History and Culture, Salisbury University, Salisbury, Maryland."
Attribution Finding aid written by Ian Post
Related Materials None
Separated Materials See Nabb Center Staff
Abstract

This collection contains several land records documenting Somerset County plats from 1680 to 1866 (primarily 1770s to 1850s) including Spring Hill, Coscoway, Henry's Conclusion, and Crucked Chance. Included are courses, deeds (including one 1806 deed between George Perdue and William Parsons), land plats, an 1852 will and account distribution for Thomas White, a bond between Lambert Adkins and Joseph Ellis, and receipts documenting land transactions.

Arrangement Statement See Nabb Center Staff

Subject Terms

  • Topical Terms
    • Land Records
    • Surveying
  • Location Terms
    • Hebron (Md.)
    • Somerset County (Md.)

Inventory List

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Courses (surveying), 1680-1860

Deeds, 1806-1858

Land plats, circa 1800s

Thomas White's will and account distribution, 1852-1853

Bond between Lambert Adkins and Joseph Ellis, 1855

Receipts, 1852-1866

Artifacts

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