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Guide to the Manuscript Collections
Part "Q"

QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY FREE SCHOOL MINUTE BOOK, MS.683
Proceedings of the Board of Visitors of the first free school in Queen Ann6s
County, showing actions taken in regard to masters, courses of study, and
property.
1 vol., 1723-1791.
 

QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY PAPERS, MS.1526
A small collection of miscellaneous court items relating to personal legal
matters, Queen Anne's County, 1732-1817. The names of Charles Brown &
Company and John Longfellow are mentioned.
14 items, 1732-1817.
 

QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY RENT ROLL INDEX, MS.682
Volume contains index to Queen Annes County rent roll, 1760.
1 vol., 1760.
 

QUIGG, JANE TOWNSEND, PAPERS, MS. 1926
Letters received by Mary Sipp Orwig, mostly from her former student,
Jane Townsend Quigg, the wife of Methodist circuit rider John B. Quigg:
the difficulties of bearing and raising six children on the salary and travel
of a Methodist minister; advice on whether Mary should marry.
35 items, 1857-76
 

QUYNN,  DOROTHY MACKEY PAPERS, MS. 2074
Research on architect Maximilian Godefroy by Quynn (1898-1963):
letters to Quynn in response to her queries; two documents from the
Archives municipales de la ville de Rennes about Godefroy's efforts to
secure a remuneration for his architectural work.
8 items, 1955-56
 

QUYNN-MANTZ COLLECTION, MS.1003
Collection consists mainly of financial records of the general store at Fred-
erick, Maryland, owned first by the Mantz family and later by the Quynns.
Includes daybooks, cash books, inventories, and journals kept by members
of both families, 1796-1899. Among specific items are invoice record, Isaac
& John Mantz, 1811-1820. Letterbook of John Mantz, including correspon-
dence with David Barclay of Richmond, Virginia, on shipments of tobacco
and leather, 1811-1820. Edward Mantz daybook, 1834-1836. Ledger of
John A. & C. Mantz, Williamsport, Maryland. Daybooks of A. G. Quynn
Company, 1871-1897.
1796-1899.
 

QUYNN PAPERS, MS.1395
Correspondence of William Quynn with his father, Allen Quynn of Anna-
polis. Letters deal with the younger Quynn's attendance at medical school,
his contemporaries, professors, and life in Philadelphia, London, Edin-
burgh. Letters referring to endeavor of Samuel Chase to recover Bank of
England stock owned by State of Maryland but taken by the loyalists.
(W. Quynn travelled to London with Chase in 1783.)
22 items, 1782-1784.



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