Who Were the Early Settlers of Maryland: a Paper Read Before the "Maryland Historical Society," at Its Meeting Held Thursday Evening, October 5, 1865

This historical work provides a detailed account of the early European settlement of Maryland, with a particular focus on the first colonists and their contributions to the state. Allen examines key figures such as Lord Baltimore and explores the social and economic structures that developed in Maryland during the colonial period. A valuable resource for anyone interested in early American history or the history of Maryland.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.