Woodall and Peverley Family Collection

MSA SC 6045

Dates

Medium

parchment, paper, photographs

Restrictions

Storage

00/15/14/12-00/15/14/17

Description

The land records, business papers, correspondence, accounts, and estate papers of the Woodall and Peverley families of Georgetown, MD in Kent County covering the 18th through 20th centuries. The family included Captain Andrew Woodall of the Sassafras River Boat, Co. and his son, Capt. James E. Woodall, Sr., grandson, Capt. James E. Woodall, Jr. and the great granddaughters Charlotte Dunham Woodhall Dennett and Justine Peverley Woodhall.

History

Gift of Charlotte Hawes (great-great granddaughter of Capt. Andrew Woodhall)

Contains:
1 oversized box of land documents
4 medium boxes of Woodall and Peverley family documents, news articles, genealogical records; Georgetown, MD history notes
11 folders of family documents and photograph
1 bound day book volume of business accounts

Collection Inventory

Series 1: James E. Woodall Colchester Farm Scrapbook
Series 2: Andrew Woodall Legal Papers
Series 3: James Woodall Jr. Legal Papers
Series 4: Genealogies
Series 5: Local Histories
Series 6: Sassafras Steamboat Company/Woodall Family Boats

Microfilm Inventory