Mary Starin Papers
The Reverend Doctor John Gordon
Mary Starin was the Maryland Room (Special Collections) Librarian for the Talbot County Free Library from 1957 to 1981. In the Maryland Historical Magazine of the Spring 1980 she published two articles the first entitled The Reverend Doctor John Gordon, 1717-1790 and the second smaller article entitled John Hesselius—Limner 1728-1778
This collection consists of the research notes, correspondence and drafts of those articles. The collection is open for research.
| Barcode | Folder Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 33536001643273 | Notes | General notes, copies of various journal articles and book chapters concerning the religious career on Rev. Gordon |
| 33536001643281 | Secular Notes | General notes, copies of various journal articles and book chapters concerning the secular side on Rev. Gordon |
| 33536001643299 | Correspondence | General Correspondece to and from various reference resources concerning Rev. Gordon |
| 33536001643307 | Correspondence | General Correspondece to and from various reference resources concerning Rev. Gordon |
| 33536001643398 | Correspondence | General Correspondece to and from various reference resources concerning Rev. Gordon |
| 33536001643315 | Wills | Copy of Rev. Gordon's will dated 13 January 1790 |
| 33536001648299 | Marriage Contract | Marriage contract between Rev. Gordon and Mary Gibson dated 17 October 1777 |
| 33536001643323 | St. Annes and Tuesday Club | Notes and copies of Tuesday club records that mention Rev. Gordon. |
| 33536001648281 | Mary Gordon v. Edward Lloyd IV | Hand copied court record of Mary Gordon v. Edward Lloyd IV concerning a land dispute of 1795 |
| 33536001642325 | Land Records | Land Records of Rev. John Gordon |
| 33536001642317 | Genealogy | Genealogy of Rev. John Gordon |
| 33536001648240 | Drafts of proposed newspaper article by R. Shannahan | Newspaper article drafts proposed by R. (Bob) Shannahan and correspondence concerning those drafts. |
| 33536001643349 | First and Second Draft of Gordon Biography w/additional notes. | First and Second Draft of Gordon Biography w/additional notes. |
| 33536001643380 | Copy of Second Draft of Gordon Biography | Copy of Second Draft of Gordon Biography |
| 33536001643406 | Final Draft Draft of Gordon Biography submitted to Maryland Historical Society | Final Draft Draft of Gordon Biography submitted to Maryland Historical Society |
| 33536001643364 | Copy of Final Draft of Gordon Biography submitted to Maryland Historical Society | Copy of Final Draft of Gordon Biography submitted to Maryland Historical Society |
| 33536001643372 | John Hesselius-Limner Notes/Correspondence | General research notes and correspondence concerning the life of John Hesselius-Limner |
| 33536001642309 | Copy of Final Draft John Hesselius Limner biography submitted to Maryland Historical Society | Copy of Final Draft John Hesselius Limner biography submitted to Maryland Historical Society |
| 33536001643356 | Final Draft John Hesselius Limner biography submitted to Maryland Historical Society | Final Draft John Hesselius Limner biography submitted to Maryland Historical Society |