McCulloh Family Papers 1773-1848, MS. 2110

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McCulloh Family Papers, 1773-1848
Maryland Historical Society

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McCulloh Family Papers, 1773-1848
Maryland Historical Society

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Descriptive Summary

McCulloh Family Papers, 1773-1848

MS 2110

Maryland Historical Society

Baltimore MD 21201-4674

Abstracted by:

MS.2110 on microfilm

Terry L. Todd

720 N. Ellsworth Street

Naperville, IL 60540

from the:

John McCulloh Collection

collection number 2110

at the:

Maryland Historical Society

201 West Monument St.

Baltimore, MD 21201

Container List

BOX 1

FOLDER 1

dated 1773-1779

miscellaneous ledger sheets

FOLDER 2

dated 1780

estate of Joseph McCulloh deceased

letter to John McCulloh from Wm. McCulloh

last will of Mary (Glop?) McWaters of Belfast

11 NOV 1780 Andrew Todd Jr. of Bedford Co. PA makes John McCulloh his attorney - signed by Robert Todd and Andrew Todd

FOLDER 3

dated 1781

power of attorney - Dr. Andrew Todd Jr. of Philadelphia to John McCulloh

FOLDER 4

dated 1782

19 SEP 1782 letter from Maj. John McCulloh to Andrew Todd and 7 OCT 1782 on reverse is a letter from your brother-in-law And. Junr. Todd to John McCulloh of New Haven

15 AUG 1782 power of attorney - Andrew Todd Jr. to John McCulloh

Elizabeth Rankin & John Doyle - promisory note

FOLDER 5

dated 1783

5 MAY 1783 estate of Wm. McCulloh deceased

ledger sheet

9 MAY 1783 William McCulloh estate

letter from Jos. McCulloh to John McCulloh

contract between Dr. Knox, Usher, & McCulloh with John McCulloh

letter from Joseph McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh on Spruce St. in Philadelphia

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

power of attorney - Joseph McCulloh to brother John McCulloh

FOLDER 6

dated 1783

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh of Chester to John McCulloh of Philadelphia

delivered by Capt. Hodgen

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh on Spruce St.

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

11 OCT 1783 letter from James McCulloh of Baltimore to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter for Capt. Handy from Knox, Usher, McCulloh

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

FOLDER 7

dated 1784

will of William McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from Benj. Waddington to John McCulloh

power of attorney - Andrew Porter to John McCulloh

mentions many soldiers of the Penn. Line

inventory of Margaret McCulloh

estate of Joseph McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

24 APR 1784 letter from Andrew Todd of Bedford to John McCulloh at corner of Spruce and 4th

15 FEB 1784 letter from Levi Todd to John McCulloh

[in JUL 1978 KHS Register, I also have a photocopy - TLT]

FOLDER 8

dated 1784

note - Dr. Fancis Bailey to John McCulloh

note - about real estate of Joseph McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

power of attorney - David Todd to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

auction note from Joseph McCulloh estate

note about Joseph McCulloh estate

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

FOLDER 9

dated 1785

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

power of attorney - to John McCulloh for Joseph McCulloh estate

note - James Fullon to John McCulloh

31 MAY 1785 letter from Andrew Porter to Dear Brother John McCulloh

arrived at Fayette County yesterday

ledger sheet - Knox, Usher, McCulloh

shipping bill from London

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh of Baltimore to John McCulloh

30 JUN 1785 letter from Andrew Porter at Wheeling to John McCulloh

mentions Col. Levi Todd

P.S. We are so far from the inhabitable world you cannot expect to hear from us.

FOLDER 10

dated 1785

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh of Baltimore to John McCulloh

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

note about Joseph McCulloh estate

13 JUL 1785 letter from Andrew Porter at Buffloe Waters to John McCulloh

mentions Col. L. Todd and Br. Robt. Todd

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

FOLDER 11

dated 1786

17 MAR 1786 note to Robert McCulloh Esq. London from Thomas Harper

land warrant to John McCulloh 301 3/4 acres for 3 pounds 15 shillings six pence - located on Nancy Plains NW of river Ohio

18 OCT 1786 letter from Andrew Todd of Louisa County to John McCUlloh

Br. Boby is on an expedition against the indians under Gen. Clark

[I have a photocopy - TLT]

13 JUN 1786 David Todd deceased - power of attorney to John McCulloh

from Robert Todd and Levi Todd

24 JUN 1786 letter from Robert & Levi Todd to John McCulloh

mentions uncle William

survey for John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

21 AUG 1786 letter from Andrew Todd to Dear Brother John McCulloh

asked father to come live with

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

BOX 2

FOLDER 1

dated 1787

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

12 NOV 1787 letter from Levi Todd Fayette County Kentucky to John McCulloh - speaks of admission of Kentucky into the union - mentions uncle William Todd

power of attorney - Daniel Williamson to William Knox, Thomas Usher, and James McCulloh

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

judgement of Elizabeth Rankin against John Doyle - John McCulloh attorney

FOLDER 2

dated 1788

12 AUG 1788 letter from Levi Todd to John McCulloh - speaks of separation of Kentucky from Virginia

mentions John McCulloh's sister-in-law Polly (widowed)

[in JUL 1978 KHS Register - TLT]

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

ledger sheet of Knox, Usher, McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

20 MAY 1788 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

mentions Samey - aged father is well - Polly and little son - Parson Todd's family all well

FOLDER 3

dated 1789

13 JUN 1789 letter from Levi Todd of Fayette County Kentucky to Maj. John McCulloh - will be delivered by Elijah Smith

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from John McCulloh to Jamey

(2 pages, apparently unsent)

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

note - James Walker to Williamson and Elliot Dr.

ledger sheet Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from William Knox to John McCulloh

letter from William Knox of Petersburg to John McCulloh

letter from Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

FOLDER 4

dated 1790

9 MAR 1790 letter from Levi Todd to John McCulloh

now has 4 daughters and 2 sons

24 SEP 1790 letter from Levi Todd to John McCulloh

eighth child dead born

brother Owen married a widow with 4 children

[one paragraph in JUL 1978 Register - TLT]

17 JAN 1790 letter from Edward Hamell to John McCulloh

ledger sheet of Elizabeth Rankin

letter from William Knox to John McCulloh

ledger sheet Knox, Usher, McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from John McCulloh to Jamey (apparently unsent)

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

8 NOV 1790 letter from Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

mentions brother Robert, and Andy & Samey

6 MAY 1790 letter from Andrew Todd Sr. to John McCulloh

very unsteady handwriting

mentions Parson Tods son and your son Samey

talks of getting old

26 MAR 1790 letter from Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

mentions father-in-law, study divinity to Sam. McCulloh

one child alive

family in Cantuck all well

29 APR 1790 Andrew Todd to John McCUlloh

Samey and Andy

cousin Andrew or Robert Todd

John Todd going to college at Carlisle

note from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

IOU from John McCulloh

FOLDER 5

dated 1791

letter from [John McCulloh] to Jamey (apparently unsent)

3 NOV 1791 letter from Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

John McCulloh childrens stepmother

father died on Sat. 17th September

talks at length about fathers death

died with a smile on his face.

[I have a photocopy - TLT]

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

unfinished letter addressed to Nancy

letter from John McCulloh to Nancy (apparently unsent)

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

24 MAY 1791 letter from Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

mentions Samy McCulloh

aged father in good health

have but 2 children, a boy and a girl

John Todd on way to Carlisle College

20 DEC 1791 power of attorney for estate of Andrew Todd deceased to John McCulloh

ledger sheet - William Knox

letter from William Knox to John McCulloh

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

FOLDER 6

dated 1792

John McCulloh document granting 285 acres

ledger sheet of Elizabeth Rankin

21 DEC 1792 letter from Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

mentions Mr. Hendrick

brother John Todd

brother Robert

cousin William who has wronged us

sister Polly

Samy [McCulloh]

[I have a photocopy - TLT]

land survey - Buffaloe Creek for John McCulloh

22 FEB 1792 letter from Andrew Todd to Maj. John McCulloh

mentions Saml. McCulloh

brother Bob

sister Polly

the parson

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

bond - John McCulloh to Ferguson McElwaine

indenture - John McCulloh & Anna his wife and Ferguson McElwaine

(2 pages)

bond - John McCulloh & Ferguson McElwaine

land warrant - John McCulloh 201 acres Buffaloe Creek & Allegany River

land warrant - John McCulloh 203 9/10 acres Buffaloe Creek & Allegany River

FOLDER 7

dated 1793

21 DEC 1793 letter from Andrew Todd of Louisa to John McCulloh at

corner of Queen and Water St.

mentions cousin Saml.

sister Pollys eldest son went with Genl. Robert Todd

brother Robert was surveying on Green River

brother William

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

ledger - William Knox to John McCulloh

letter from Samuel Swan? to John McCulloh

30 JUL 1793 letter from Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

mentions cousin Samy

death of Rev. John Todd Sat. 27th inst.

attached letter from Saml. McCulloh to his father

[I have a photocopy - TLT]

FOLDER 8

dated 1794

note from John McCulloh to Sarah Johnston

19 SEP 1794 letter from Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

mentions brother Robert - Westmoreland lands

your daughter Nancy

cousin Saml.

Mr. Moore married youngest of parsons daughters

letter from James McCulloh to John McCulloh

letter from Samuel Swan? to John McCulloh

letter from William Knox to John McCulloh

letter from Nath. Gardner to John McCulloh

bill of sale from Levin Ballard to James McCulloh

23 MAY 1794 letter to Andrew from your affectionate father John McCulloh of Winchester (apparently unsent)

letter from Samuel Swan? to John McCulloh

indenture - John McCulloh & Silas Foster for Brigantine Anna

BOX 3

FOLDER 1

dated 1795

receipt from Edward __________ to Sam McCulloh

letter from Samuel Swan? to John McCulloh

letter from Sam McCulloh in Calcutta to father

13 APR 1795 letter from Andrew Todd Fayette office Kentucky to John McCulloh - arrived 3 or 4 days ago

sister Polly family brought up under cousin Levi

cousin Andy

cousin Saml.

my family still in Virginia

letter from Saml. McCulloh in New York to Hon. father

letter from Saml. McCulloh to father

letter from John McCulloh to Samey

letter from Saml. McCulloh to father

letter from John McCulloh to Samey

letter from H. Pierce to John McCulloh

1 JUN 1795 letter from Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

back in Louisa

Paris, Bourbon look like good prospects

late Rev. John Todd

Samy [McCulloh]

daughter of Col. John Todd

letter from John McCulloh to dear son

letter from Samuel Swan? to John McCulloh

note to John McCulloh about negro boy

letter from Samuel Swan? to John McCulloh

letter from William Knox to John McCulloh

letter from Samuel Swan? to John McCulloh

receipt from Walter Lyle to John McCulloh

ledger sheet - Francis Springer to John McCulloh

receipt - Levi Hollingson to John McCulloh

note about John McCulloh rents wharf to District of Southwark

letter from James Simmons to John McCulloh

letter from Saml. McCulloh to Hon. Father

FOLDER 2

dated 1796

receipt John Nicholson to John McCulloh

letter from John Wilder to John McCulloh

estate of James Ewing ledger sheet

ledger sheet - Saml. Swann to John McCulloh

30 NOV 1796 letter from Andrew Todd of Paris to John McCulloh

mentions cousin Andrew Todd at Pitt

brother Bob if he marries

addition of another daughter

letter from John Wilder to John McCulloh

ledger sheet - Saml. Swann to John McCulloh

letter from Saml. Swann to John McCulloh

letter from Calvin Cooper to John McCulloh

19 AUG 1796 letter from Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

mentions cousin Andrew

sister Polly's eldest son

cousin Saml. return from the east

son David boards with sister Polly

cousin Bob Parker

letter from Saml. McCulloh to Hon. Father

letter from Calvin Cooper to John McCulloh

7 SEP 1796 letter from Andrew Todd of Paris to John McCulloh

mentions 1 son and 2 daughters

son with sister Polly

cousin Andrew

General Todd

Br. Robert intends to marry - accquired Green River property

cousin Saml.

[unfinished - TLT]

additional photocopies I had made by researcher

Susan Wheeler

2739 N. Calvert St.

Baltimore, MD 21218

15 SEP 1791 Will of Andrew Todd Senr of Louisa County Virginia

a true copy [written in the hand of Dr. Andrew Todd]

12 MAY letter from Levi Todd to John McCulloh

mentions cousin Robt your brother-in-law is out in the woods surveying

18 APR 1797 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

16 AUG 1797 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

16 JUN 1797 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to John McCUlloh

30 NOV 1796 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

19 AUG 1796 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

7 SEP 1796 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

12 MAR 1796 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

26 AUG 1798 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

mentions death of John McCulloh's daughter

10 APR 1798 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

17 AUG 1798 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

mentions removal of your daughter Nancy to the world of the spirits

9 JUN 1799 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

28 NOV 1799 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

mentions Brother John and his wife have 12 living children

13 JUN 1799 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

23 OCT 1799 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to John McCulloh

1 JUL 1800 document making Samuel McCulloh appointed attorney for Levi and Robert Todd

1 JUL 1800 letter from Levi Todd & Robert Todd to my dear friend

[apparently Samuel McCulloh] expressing sympathy for his fathers death

10 SEP 1800 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to my dear nephew

[apparently Samuel McCulloh]

23 JUL 1800 letter from Dr. Andrew Todd to my dear nephew

[apparently Samuel McCulloh]

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McCulloh Family Papers 1773-1848, MS. 2110

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McCulloh Family Papers, 1773-1848
Maryland Historical Society