Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Samuel A. Chew (b. circa ? - d. 1843)
MSA SC 5496-002923
Property Owner on Kent Island, Queen Anne's County, Maryland

Sources:

Archival Sources -

BALTIMORE CITY JAIL (Accommodation Docket) [MSA C2072-1]. Slaves: William Johns and Charles Johns. Slaveholder: Samuel A. Chase. April 1 through 10, 1841.

CHANCERY COURT (Chancery Papers) [MSA S512-4-3718], Middleton B. Magruder, et al, vs. Samuel A. Chew, et al, July 17, 1812. Case Number 3600.

Maryland State Archives Guide to Special Collections [MSA SC 908-1-603]. Kent Fort Manor, exterior, Kent Island, circa 1935. Original print.

QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY COURT (Land Records) Liber TM 5, Folio 363 [MSA CE 143-35]. Samuel A. Chew to Thomas Murphy, March 6, 1830.

QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY COURT (Land Records) Liber JT 3, Folio 18 [MSA CE 143-39]. Samuel A. Chew to James Bright Jr., January 4, 1840.

Queen Anne's County District 4, J. G. Stong's Map of Queen Anne's County, 1866 [MSA SC 5080-1], Courtesy of the Queen Anne's County Historical Society.

QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records) 1856-1858, Liber JP 3, Folio 444 [MSA CE 58-3]. John M. Robinson, Trustee of Lowman Chew's Estate, to Mary Ellen Ringgold, March 1, 1872.

Queen Anne's County Circuit Court, Land Survey, Subdivision, and Condominium Plats [MSA S1251] Chews Manor, Kent Fort Manor, Lot 42, Parcel 8-21
Developer/Owner: Keene, Michael J., Keene Farm.

QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Accounts of Sale) Liber LR 1, Folio 37 [MSA C1333-5]. Estate of Samuel A. Chew, December 26, 1843.

QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Administration Accounts) Liber LR 1, Folio 120 [MSA C1335-19] Chew Schnebly, administrator of Samuel A. Chew, December 23, 1843.

QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Inventories) Liber LR 1, Folii 65 and 123, [MSA C1412-33]. Estate of Samuel A. Chew, December 18, 1843.

QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Wills, Original) Liber SC 7, Folio 26 [MSA C1496-5]. Samuel Chew, July 29, 1786.

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record) for Saml A. Chew, 1840, Queen Anne's County, District 4, Page 120, 5th from bottom [MSA SM61-115, SCM 4723-2].

WASHINGTON COUNTY COURT (Land Records, Original) Liber C, Folio 9 [MSA CE 67-3]. Elizabeth Croley Chew to Samuel Chew, December 7, 1781.

WASHINGTON COUNTY COURT (Land Records, Original) Liber Z, Folio 304 [MSA CE 67-21]. Samuel A. Chew to Elie Beatty, January 13, 1814.

WASHINGTON COUNTY COURT (Land Records, Original) Liber BB, Folio 49 [MSA CE 67-23]. Samuel A. Chew to Daniel Reuch, December 30, 1815.

WASHINGTON COUNTY COURT (Land Records, Original) Liber CC, Folio 215 [MSA CE 67-24]. Jacob T. Towson to Samuel A. Chew, September 20, 1817.

WASHINGTON COUNTY COURT (Land Records, Original) Liber DD, Folio 109 [MSA CE 67-25]. Samuel A. Chew to September 29, 1818.

WASHINGTON COUNTY COURT (Land Records, Original) Liber FF, Folio 518 [MSA CE 67-27]. Samuel A. Chew to John Hoye, October 5, 1821.

WASHINGTON COUNTY COURT (Marriage Licenses) [MSA C1965-1]. Samuel A. Chew and Elizabeth Lowman, November 28, 1821.

Newspapers and Journals -

"200 Reward." Centerville Times 14 June 1834.

Steiner, Bernard C. "Kent Fort Manor." Maryland Historical Magazine 6.3 (1911): 254-255.

Books -

William Henry Babcock. Kent Fort Manor: a Novel. Philadelphia, PA: Henry T. Coates & Co., 1903.

Sullivan, Joseph Daniel. Selected Cases on Real Property. Chicago, IL: Callahan & Company, 1921.

Williams, Stephen K. Reports of Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States. Book 18. Newark, NY: The Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1884.

Internet Sources -

"Kent Fort Manor, site." QA-168, Stevensville, Queen Anne's County. Maryland Historical Trust, Inventory of Historic Properties. www.mdihp.net.

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