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    Elkton
    Detail of Elkton from Simon J. Martenet, Map of Cecil County, 1858, Library of Congress, MSA SC 1213-1-462

    Detail of Elkton from Simon J. Martenet, Map of Cecil County, 1858, Library of Congress, MSA SC 1213-1-462
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    Stiles, Gen. H.S. Gilpin, W. May, Richard E. Wilson, Mrs. E. Brophy, Thomas Wilson, Mrs. E. Walmsley, R. (Butcher) Foard, E.L. Strickland, P. Larzater, N. Alexander, R. Alexander, R. Howard, G.R. Collins Collins Collins Bolton Parker, Caleb Biddle Cole, A.C. Freeman, Wesl. Davis, Oliver Collins, J. Dunbar, Mrs. McKenna, T. Torberts, Miss Johnson, Jno. A. Rickets, A.M. Boyer Lort, I. Wallace, Dr. J. Rambo, Jacob (carpenter) Howard, Thomas Stiles, Gen. H. Vanderford, H. Jr. Rankin, Jno. A. Brown, E. Jr. Rambo, Jacob White, Jas. B. Torbert, William Collins, J. Lewis, C. (store) Biddle, Eliz. Howard, Thomas Brown, E. Jr. Wells, Jos. Merry Johns, C. Torbert, Miss Aldrige, Fre. McCullough, Jas. T. Stoops, Ann Miller McClelland, William (store) Staples, Mrs. Purnell Cloud, Eliza Eder, William H. Partridge, T. Ellis, E.A. (office) McCullough Groome, Col. J.C. Tyson Morgan Thomas Stidham, L. Dwyer, D. Ash, J.B. (store) Simpers, J. Purnell (estate) Hogg, J.R. Jones, W. Ellis, E.A. Dukes, H. Groome, J.C. Nowland, Jno. Hiss, N. Jones, W. (office) Whig (office) Hiss, N. Scott, D. King, Samuel Thackery, Thomas Cantwell, T. Bennett, S. Bennet & Rassal (store) Thackery, T. Bennett, Rudolph Bennett, J.P. Miller, T. Hollingsworth, W. (estate) Miler, Jno. M. Wirt, Mrs. Partridge Groome, J.C. Mitchell, Dr. H.H. Partridge, Jno. Cloud, E. Gallagher, Jno. Jamar, R.D. Hollingsworth, W. (estate) Titus, H. Cantwell, J.P. Gottier, F. Hollingsworth Sargent & Taylor Howard, J.C. Hollingsworth (estate) Hall, H.A. Foard, J.L. Gallagher McCullough, H. (office) Mackall, H.C. (office) Spratt Torbert (store) Torbert, H. (office) Torbert, Miss Perkins, J. Brown, E. (store) Wells, J.B. Wells, Benjamin (4 houses) Strickland, W.P. Foard, J.L. Boulder, L. Groome, J.C. Leech, Miss (milliner) Rankin, Jno. A. (watchmaker) Cole, A.C. (tailor) Chapman, Miss (milliner) Drennen & Cos (store) Crouch, L. (restaurant) Waimsley, R.M. Wallace, Dr. J.V. (apothecary) Wilson, R. (restaurant) Washington (basket maker) Evans, Alex & Ewing, W.B. Rowan, J.B. & Stites, Dr. J. Musgrave, T. (dentist) May, Benj. F. (store) Earle & Creswell (office) Crouch, T.C. Reese, R.G. (store) Mitchell, Dr. (apothecary) Rutter, William (tailor) Foard, Mrs. (millinery) Pearce, B.C. (store & restaurant) Marrett, J. (tavern) McCullough, J.T. Giles, William T. Denny, J. (store) Green, G. Cummings, N. (bakery) Taylor, Jos. Heckendoren, J. Denny Aldridge (store) McCullough, J.T. Collins (store) Howard Jones (shoemaker) Howard, J.C. Dukes, Miss H. Vandegard, H. Jr.