Jonathan D. Meredith papers, 1795-1859 (bulk 1810-1859).
Material type:
Mixed materialsDescription: 9,000 items; 15 containers plus 1 oversize; 6 linear feetSubject(s): - Aspinwall, William Henry, 1807-1875 -- Correspondence
- Calderón de la Barca, Ángel -- Correspondence
- Carroll, Charles, 1737-1832 -- Estate
- Cogswell, Joseph Green, 1786-1871 -- Correspondence
- Duane, William J. (William John), 1780-1865 -- Correspondence
- Gilmor, Robert, 1748-1822 -- Correspondence
- Graham, John, 1774-1820 -- Correspondence
- Hanson, Alexander Contee, 1786-1819 -- Correspondence
- Harper, Robert Goodloe, 1765-1825 -- Correspondence
- Hone, Philip, 1780-1851 -- Correspondence
- Howard, Benjamin C. (Benjamin Chew), 1791-1872 -- Correspondence
- Howland, Gardiner Green, 1787-1851 -- Correspondence
- Johnson, Reverdy, 1796-1876 -- Correspondence
- McDonogh, John, 1779-1850 -- Correspondence
- Meredith, Gilmor, 1824-1899 -- Correspondence
- Meredith, William M. (William Morris), 1799-1873 -- Correspondence
- Ogden, David Bayard, 1775-1849 -- Correspondence
- Oliver, Robert, 1757?-1834 -- Estate
- Pattison, Granville Sharp, 1791-1851 -- Correspondence
- Pattison, John, 1782-1867 -- Correspondence
- Peck, James Hawkins, approximately 1790-1836
- Randall, Alexander, 1803-1881 -- Correspondence
- Shepherd, R. D. (Rezin Davis), 1784-1865 -- Correspondence
- Stansbury, Arthur J. (Arthur Joseph), 1781-1865 -- Correspondence
- Wood, William B. (William Burke), 1779-1861 -- Correspondence
- Meredith family
- Savings Bank of Baltimore
- Bank of the United States (1816-1836)
- Baring Brothers & Co
- Banks and banking
- Banks and banking -- Maryland -- Baltimore
- Banks and banking -- United States
- Impeachments
- International trade
- Mines and mineral resources -- Maryland
- Shipping -- Europe
- Shipping -- South America
- Shipping -- United States
- Transportation -- Maryland
- Baltimore (Md.) -- Commerce
- Baltimore (Md.) -- Social life and customs
- China -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century
- Europe -- Commerce -- United States
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Asia
- Guangzhou (China) -- Commerce
- Guangzhou (China) -- Social life and customs
- Guangzhou (China) -- Description and travel
- Maryland -- Commerce
- Maryland -- Social life and customs
- New York (State) -- Social life and customs
- Saratoga Springs (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs
- South America
- South America -- Commerce -- United States
- United States -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- Commerce -- Europe
- United States -- Commerce -- South America
- United States -- History -- War of 1812
- Army officers
- Businessmen
- Lawyers
Open to research.
Family and general correspondence, legal files, financial records, and other papers relating to Meredith's associations with the Savings Bank of Baltimore and the Bank of the United States. Subjects include the banking and commerce, mineral resources, and transportation systems in Maryland. Other subjects include the War of 1812; foreign and domestic trade; shipping and trade with Europe and South America; South America; impeachment proceedings against James Hawkins Peck; settlement of the estates of Charles Carroll and Robert Oliver; and Meredith family life in Baltimore, Md., and Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Includes letters of Meredith's son Gilmor from Canton (Guangzhou), China, while employed by Baring Brothers & Co. relating to business as well as social life and British colonialism. Correspondents include William Henry Aspinwall, Ángel Calderón de la Barca, Joseph Green Cogswell, William J. Duane, Robert Gilmor, John Graham, Alexander Contee Hanson, Robert Goodloe Harper, Philip Hone, Benjamin C. Howard, Gardiner Green Howland, Reverdy Johnson, John McDonogh, William M. Meredith, David Bayard Ogden, Granville Sharp Pattison, John Pattison, Alexander Randall, R.D. Shepherd, Arthur J. Stansbury, and William B. Wood.
Lawyer, army officer, and businessman of Baltimore, Md.
Collection material in English.
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