Three Deeds Pertaining to Solomon Etting's Property in Baltimore, Maryland, 1795-1831

This archival collection contains three original deeds documenting property transactions involving Solomon Etting in Baltimore, Maryland. The first deed, dated December 28, 1795, involves Zebulon Hollingsworth and James H. McCulloch. The second deed, dated March 13, 1798, involves Solomon Etting and James H. McCulloch. The third deed, dated May 26, 1831, involves Solomon Etting and Rebecca Pue. The deeds detail property sales and transfers, offering insights into real estate transactions and the early development of Baltimore. One deed indicates a sale price of $6500. Solomon Etting was an early investor in the Baltimore East India Company (1807) and the first Jew to hold public office in Maryland. He served on the first Board of Directors of the B&O Railroad.

Associated People/Businesses

• Etting, Solomon, 1764-1847
• Pue, Rebecca
• McCulloch, James H.
• Hollingsworth, Zebulon
• ETTING, SOLOMON

Geography

• Baltimore

Subjects

• Real estate business
• Land tenure
• Deeds
• 18th century
• 19th century

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume C, Page 12|Arc.MS.56, Box 9, Folder 10|Arc.MS.56, Volume C, Page 10