Excerpt from The History of Maryland, Vol. 1: From Its First Settlement, in 1633, to the Restoration, in 1660, With a Copious Introduction, and Notes and Illustrations

The Landholder's Assistant, had undertaken also, a history of the State of Maryland. As he has manifested much judg ment and ability in the execution of the work already published by him, just mentioned, and as he has all the materials either under his own direction, (being register of the land office, ) or near at hand to him, the public may expect to be amply gratified with his performance. Should, however, the gentleman just mentioned, * not have undertaken the work, or having underta ken it should have since relinquished it, the author of this volume would think himself authorised to'pursue his original intentions.

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