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Peter, Robert versus Beatty, Charles, 1787-1790

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 1
Identifier: 2023.029

Content Description

Seventeen high-resolution photographs of Maryland Chancery Court manuscript pages accompanied by typed transcript. Plaintiff Robert Peter (1726-1806) was mayor of Georgetown from 1790 to 1791 and he is suing defendant Charles Beatty (1730-1804) for Tiitle to Renfrew and injunction against construction of a dam at George Town.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

There is no deed of gift for this collection.

Language of Description

English

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: 1787-1790

Extent

.25 Linear feet (One Hollinger box.)

Inventory

One box containing file #1 housing two typed transcripts and file #2 housing 17 high-resolution photographs of Maryland Chancery Court manuscript pages.