Fred Usilton (46 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. (1994), 271pp, illus., map, very light shelfwear to cover, contents clean & unmarked.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Spiral/Comb. Condition: New. No Jacket. Limited Edition Reprint. Early days in Kent County, Maryland, are recalled through a mixture of colorful tales, factual data, and individual biographies in this 82-page excerpt from Fred G. Usilton's History of Kent County Maryland, 1630-1916. The booklet is printed on 8 1/2" x 11" paper. The front cover is an 80# card stock, protected with a vinyl sheet. Among the many interesting subjects/chapter titles are: Names of officials; Events Leading up to the Founding of Kent County; The Isle of Kent; To Be Known as Kent County; Tench Tilghman's Ride Though Kent; The Battle of Caulk's Field; Burning of Georgetown and Fredericktown on the Sassafras; Freedom of Religious Thought and Worship; Ancient Shrewsbury; St. Paul's Church and Cemetery; Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church -- Chestertown; The Friend's Meeting House; Christ Church at I.U.; the First Church in Worton; The Presbyterian Church in Kent; The Methodist Episcopal church; Sacred Heart Catholic Church; Christ Methodist Protestant church; Schools, Founding of Washington College; Records of the First Sail Vessel and Early Steamboating on the Chester River; Flourishing Financial Institutions; The First Military Organization; Kent in the War of 1812; Four US Senators and other notables -- James Pearce, George Vickers, Charles Wilson Peale, Alexander Murray, Philip Reed, Ezekiel Freeman Chambers; Old Records of Land Transfers; Weather Records; Women Vote; Farms; Old Time Christmas; Chestertown and its early history; The "White House" farm; Throwing Tea Overboard in Chestertown Harbor; Chester Bridge; Notable Houses in Chestertown; Hotels, Newspapers; Rock Hall; the Oyster Industry; Tolchester Beach Resort; Fish Hall, the most interesting spot in Betterton; Shell Banks made by Indians; "Monomac" an Indian Tale; Some Recollections; Kent's Silver Mine; the Old Court House; Several Poems about Kent's History and other interesting bits of history and trivia. The booklet includes many photos of homes, churches, historic sites, and schools. There is also a news article from 1981 concerning the 350th anniversary of Kent Island.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. History of Kent County, Maryland, 1630-1916. Book.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardback. Condition: New.

PF. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Facsimile Edition. Rpt 1899 edition wraps a trifle soiled. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maryland; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 21106.

Condition: New. In.

Soft cover. Condition: New. 957 2005 J-MD150 (1911, 2003), 2005 (1911), 2005, New All-Name Index, 296 pages. This history contains data from 1630-1916 concerning Kent County and its county town, Chestertown. Kent County was developed from the Isle of Kent, an area much fought over by Maryland and Virginia in the early 1600's. It is based on facts contained In books, newspapers and articles. This work traces the progress of the county, from political, educational, and religious standpoints, as well as recounting Indian stones, racing events, and superstitions. Lists of county and town officials, as well as soldiers are included. Other important people discussed are Claiborne, Tilghman, Parker, Reed, Knight, Pearce, Vickers, Usilton, Wroth, and many others. Fascinating photographs, illustrations, and a map provide readers with a special view of early Kent County. A New Every-Name index has been added. Just some of the surnames listed in the index: Abbot, Adkins, Adkinson, Aldridge, Alexander, Anderson, Anthony, Apsley, Arthur, Ashley, Atkinson, Bacchus, Baker, Baltimore, Banning, Barnes, Barnett, Barrett, Barroll, Bates, Beck, Benjamin, Bennett, Benton, Bingham, Blackiston, Blake, Bordley, Bowers, Boyd, Bradford, Bradley, Brainthwayte, Breckenbridge, Brice, Brooke, Brown, Browne, Browning, Burchinal, Burgess, Burke, Butler, Cadwalader, Cain Caldwell, Calvert, Camp, Campbell, Cannon Carmichael, Carr, Carroll, Carter, Carvill, Casey, Caulk, Chambers, Chapman, Claiborne, Clard, Clay, Clements, Cochrane, Cole, Coleman, Collins, Comegys, Constable, Cooper, Copper, Cornwallis, Covington, Crane, Crawford, Creasy, Crew, Crothers, Crouch, Culp, Curtis, Dallas, Cavis, Dawson, Day, Degrasse, Denroche, Dixon, Dodd, Donaldson, Dorris, Dorsey, Downes, Downey, Dugan, Durding, Duyer, Eagle, Earle, Eccleston, Edwards, Eliason, Elliott, Emery, England, Evans, Evelin, Falls, Gerguson, Fillmore, Fisher, Fleming, Flower, Ford, Forman, Forrester, Fowler, Frazier, Freeman, French, Frisby, Fuller, Gale, Garnett, George, Gibbs, Gill, Godding, Goodwin, Gordon, Gould, Graham, Grant, Graves, Greenfield, Greenwood, Greene, Griffith, Hackett, Hague, Haley, Hall, Hamilton, Handy, Hanson, Harper, Harris, Harrison, Hayes, Henry, Hepburn, Herman, Hicks, Hill, Hines, Hollingsworth, Hopkins, Hopper, Horney, Howard, Hubbard, Hudson, Huey, Hurlock, Hynson, Ingle, Ireland, Jackson, James, Janvier, Jarrell, Jefferson, Joce, Johnson, Jones, Kelley, Kelly, Kemp, Kendall, Kennard, Knight, Krusen, Lamb, Lambert, Lassell, Latham, Leary, Leaverton, Lee, Legg, Lofland, Long, Lowe, Lusby, Magnor, Mansfield, Marine, Martin, Massey, Mathews, Maxwell, McCoy, McFeely, McNeil, Medders, Medford, Meeteer, Merritt, Middleton, Miller, Moffett, Montgomery, Moore, Morgan, Murray, Nichols, Nicholson, Norris, Owens, Parker, Page, Parks, Parsons, Peale, Pearch, Pennington, Perkins, Peter, Pippin, Plummer, Price, Purnell, Rasin, Redue, Reed, Rees, Reese, Reiche, Ricaud, Ringgold, Roads, Roberts, Robinson, Rogers, Rouse, Russell, Salsbury, Sanford, Satterfield, Schuyler, Schwatka, Scott, Sears, Sewell, Seymour, Shaw, Sheppard, Shuster, Simmonds, Simmons, Simpers, Skeggs, Skidmore, Skirven, Slay, Smith, Smyth, Spencer, Stam, Stanley, Stuart, Stump, Sullivan, Sutton, Taylor, Tevis, Thomas, Thomason, Thompson, Tilghman, Toulson, Townsend, Trew, Turner, Twilley, Urie, Usilton, Usselton, Ussleton, Ute, Valliant, Vanderbush, Vandergrift, Vannort, Vaughan, Vickers, Voss, Walker, Wallis, Waltham, Ward, Warren, Warum, Washington, Waters, Watson, Watts, Webster, Welch, West, Westcott, Whaland, Wheatley, Wickes, Wixcox, Wilkins, Williamson, Willis, Wilmer, Wilson, Wood, Woodall, Worrell, Wright, Wroth, Young.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Kent County, Maryland, a region rich in history and interwoven with the lives of those who shaped America's past. From the early days of colonial disputes between Maryland and Virginia, through the Revolution and the War of 1812, this book traces the development of the county, bringing to life its most important events and the people who lived them. It's a compelling account of land battles, political struggles, and the rise of communities on the Eastern Shore, including the poignant tale of Tench Tilghman's daring ride to deliver news of Cornwallis' surrender. The author highlights the importance of knowing and preserving a regionââ â¢s history to understand its character, and to foster a sense of pride and belonging among its people. This book offers a glimpse into the past that resonates with the present, revealing how the spirit of the people of Kent County has endured through generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condition: New.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A worn, internally clean, solid hard cover first printing in the original binding. No dust jacket. There is a 2 1/2 inch split in the cloth along the bottom edge of the spine adjoining the front cover. Various sections were contributed by other writers as noted in the introduction. This book includes some tax assesment data from 1916 so it was probably published in late 1916. This is a Good usable copy.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Hardback. Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 132. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1899 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume c.1 Language: English Pages: 132 Volume c.1.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Signed by the son of the author. Reprint of the original 1916 edition with an expansive update in the late 1970's. BP/Case.

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