MSA SC 1779-10-1
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original
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00/10/01/81
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Massacre of the English in Virginia by the Indians in 1622 & 1644. This narrative was written by James E. Moss.
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MSA SC 1779-10-2
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photostat
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00/10/01/81
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Description
Photostat, "Plan of the Harbour and City of Annapolis with the Encampement of the Light Troops under Major General Marquis de la Fayette's Command previously to the opening of the Campgn. in Virgnia. in the year 1781."
Alternate title: The Frenchman's Map
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MSA SC 1779-10-3
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1824/12/17
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original
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00/10/01/79
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Arrangements for the Reception of General La Fayette in Annapolis. This pamphlet was given to James E. Moss by Miss Sue Cowen, who had been a flower girl at this reception.
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MSA SC 1779-10-4
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original
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00/10/01/79
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Description
Book Plate of Anthony Stewart, Annapolis, owner of the ship Peggy Stewart which before the American Revolution brought in tea from England. Local patriots forced Stewart to burn both the ship and the tea.
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MSA SC 1779-10-5
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1784/04/06
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original
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00/10/01/79
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Description
Revolutionary Pay Voucher for Robert Yates in the sum of 55 pounds, 14 shillings, 10 pence. The Yates family lived on the Severn west of Annapolis.
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MSA SC 1779-10-6
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1780/03/30
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original
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00/10/01/79
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Description
Quartermaster receipt issued to cover produce taken from farms to supply the Continental Army. Includes the name of James Moss in the bottom left. Moss appears to have transported the food from the farms to the troops in the field.
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MSA SC 1779-10-7
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1780/01/22
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original
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00/10/01/79
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Quartermaster receipt issued to cover produce taken from farms to supply the Continental Army.
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MSA SC 1779-10-8
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1780/01/22
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original
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00/10/01/79
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Quartermaster receipt issued to cover produce taken from farms to supply the Continental Army.
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MSA SC 1779-10-9
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1780/08/24
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original
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00/10/01/79
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Description
Quartermaster receipt issued to cover produce taken from farms to supply the Continental Army. Includes the name of James Moss in the bottom left. Moss appears to have transported the food from the farms to the troops in the field.
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MSA SC 1779-10-10
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1852/09/25
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photostat
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00/10/01/79
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Description
Certificate of Commissioner of Pensions to Robert Basil Moss for service in Captain Slicer's Company, Maryland Militia, War of 1812. He was given 40 acres under the Act of September 28, 1850.
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MSA SC 1779-10-11
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1855/12/04
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photostat
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00/10/01/79
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Description
Certificate of Commissioner of Pensions to Robert Basil Moss for service in Captain Slicer's Company, Maryland Militia, War of 1812. He was given 120 acres under the Act of March 3, 1855.
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MSA SC 1779-10-12
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1814/09/24
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original
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00/10/01/79
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Description
Niles' Weekly Register. This issue contains articles on the attack on Baltimore from the American perspective.
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MSA SC 1779-10-13
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1814/12/03
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original
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00/10/01/79
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Description
Niles' Weekly Register. This issue contains articles about the attack on Baltimore from the British perspective.
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MSA SC 1779-10-14
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original, electronic
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0/10/01/79
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Description
Sketch made by Robert Basil Moss of the Battle of North Point, entitled "The Fight for the Little Brick House." Moss, who was 18 at the time, participated in this battle and he also swam Bear Creek at night with a message to the commanding officer of the right when it was discovered that the British were withdrawing.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Robert Basil Moss served as a private in Captain Andrew Slicer’s Company, 22d Maryland Regiment that was assigned to Brig General Thomas M. Forman’s 1st Brigade (Harford & Cecil Counties) at Hampstead Hill during Baltimore campaign.
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MSA SC 1779-10-15
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1859
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original lithograph
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0/10/01/79
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Description
Death of Lord Ross, British Commanding General, Battle of North Point, War of 1812. He was killed by two American sharpshooters.
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