Bøger af J Thomas Scharf

Published in 1874, this is a history of Baltimore, Maryland from the earliest period, through the Civil War and to the time of publishing.

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

Visiting the six counties of Western Maryland, spending much time in each district, examining ancient newspapers, musty manuscripts, family, church and society records, conversing with the aged inhabitants, and collecting from them orally many interesting facts never before published, and which otherwise, in all probability, would soon have been lost altogether. The first in a two-volume set.