| Title |
Thomas Kensett Family papers, Series 1, Box 1, Folder 4: Correspondence -- To Gertrude W. Brown Kensett -- From Thomas Kensett, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, undated
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| Description |
Thomas Kensett was born in Cheshire, Connecticut, on February 12, 1814, the eldest son of Thomas Kensett (1786-1829) and Elizabeth Daggett Kensett (1791-1876). He opened an oyster and fruit canning factory in Baltimore in 1849. He became prominent in the Baltimore business community where he served as President of the Baltimore Oyster Packers' Association and Director of the Second National and Mechanics Bank. He also had in interest in railroads, owned real estate and was a member of the Presbyterian Church. For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1463.
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| Extent |
58 pages; monochrome |
| Date |
1873/1876 |
| Creator |
Kensett, Thomas, 1814-1877
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| Location |
United States; North America; Maryland |
| Subject(s) |
Kensett family -- Correspondence; Kensett, Thomas, 1814-1877 -- Correspondence; Maryland -- Social life and customs -- History -- Sources; Kensett, Gertrude W. Brown, 1848-ca. 1906 -- Correspondence; Kensett, John Frederick, 1816-1872; Vanderhoef, Gertrude Kensett, 1877- -- Will |
| Citation |
Thomas Kensett Family papers, Series 1, Box 1, Folder 4 |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/15347
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| Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#NoC-US
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| Terms of Use |
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| Digital Collection(s) |
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