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Title
Document
Names
Caton, Mrs. Richard (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection

The Signers to the Declaration of Independence

Maryland

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1848-07-14
Place: Baltimore
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Genres
Documents
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Content: D. S., Charles F. Mayer, James H. Stimpson. Ratified at Hornby Castle and at Cossey Hall, England, Jan. 10, 1850: L C Leeds, witnessed by Robert James Wiley and William Stone; M A Wellesley, Elizabeth Stafford, Emily Mactavish, witnessed by Henry Elwes and one other. 2 pp. Fo
Description
Division among the four daughters of Mary Caton, deceased, of that portion of her estate consisting of all the ground rents on lots of land in Baltimore.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Emmet number: EM. 3611
Archives EAD ID: 276257
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f133ec40-6a41-0139-a35c-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1848: Created
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Document" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1848. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bdd1cb9a-6a73-114b-e040-e00a180649c7

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Document" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 15, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bdd1cb9a-6a73-114b-e040-e00a180649c7

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1848). Document Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bdd1cb9a-6a73-114b-e040-e00a180649c7

Wikipedia Citation

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