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Levin S. and Mary Melson papers

1 folder (0.01 linear feet)

(1688 – 1890)

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

Identifier 2013.104
Creator(s) Melson Family
Acquisition

Donated by Gayle Chandler.
Language(s) English
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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 L. Van Veen, October 2014.
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Abstract

Series of land deeds, including a plat and patent for land in Somerset and Worcester Counties for the Melson family including the deed of land adjacent to the Melson property in Bishopville from Joseph Cary to Thomas A.J. Holloway and the land deed from Levin and Mary Melson to Ezekiel A. Melson. Also included is a land plat with a detailed drawing from the L.S. Melson and Brothers to James and Isabell Bishop, and the stock certificate of Levin Melson's purchase of Prohibition Camp Meeting Association for thirty shares of capital stock. Outside of the Melson family and included with the records is the Walter Lane land patent from Somerset County, 1688.

Biographical History

There is no biographical information about the Melson family.

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Subject Terms

  • Topical Terms
    • Melson Family
    • Land Records
    • Stocks
  • Corporate Names
    • Prohibition Camp Meeting Association
  • Location Terms
    • Somerset County (Md.)
    • Worcester County (Md.)

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