A. W. Turner Collection. Papers of James Russell, ironmaster, of Nottingham, Maryland, and his grandson James Clerk and Clerk’s attempts to reclaim debts; 1764-1804. James Russell’s ironworks were confiscated by the State of Maryland after the War of Independence. BRA 328. Paper. Two volumes.
Contains certificates and valuations of confiscation, with pendant seals, and a list of sales of the Nottingham Company’s property; 1789. James Russell, ironmaster, of Nottingham, Maryland: James Clerk, grandson of James Russell: Correspondence and papers of James Russell and James Clerk: 1764-...
Contains correspondence, a 1/9th dollar bill, accounts, rents, legal papers, extracts of the Acts of Assembly, Maryland, list of Russell’s bonds and debtors, property claims, and valuations of ironworks; 1764-1804. James Russell, ironmaster, of Nottingham, Maryland: James Clerk, grandson of Jam...