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On April 1, 1858, Dudley B. Fuller, acting on behalf of the Brown brothers, was the sole bidder for Atlantic, Baltic, and Adriatic at a sheriff's auction. [39] [40] He bid only $50,000 which left various government and private creditors seeking recompense, mired in failed sale attempts and litigation for years. [41] [42] [43]
Charles Goodwin Ridgely [a] (July 2, 1784 – February 8, 1848) was an officer in the United States Navy.He fought under Edward Preble in the First Barbary War (1804–1805), before serving as the commander of the Pacific Station (1820–1822), the West Indies Squadron (1827–1830), the Brooklyn Navy Yard (1833–1839), and the Brazil Squadron (1840–1842).
Ridgely married Rachel Howard (c. 1696 – 1750) of "Hampton", in about 1722.Rachel was born in about 1696 in Baltimore County, Maryland, and died in 1750.Rachel was the daughter of Captain John Howard Jr. (c. 1667 – 1704) and his first wife Mary Warfield (c. 1670 – 1699).
The town was established on May 13, 1867, by the Maryland and Baltimore Land Association. [1] The land around present day Ridgely was purchased by the Maryland and Baltimore Land Association from Thomas Bell and the Reverend Greenbury W. Ridgely (2 May 1798-16 Aug 1883) .
Ridgely family of Maryland and Delaware; Cleo Ridgely (1893–1962), film star; Charles Ridgely (disambiguation), the name of several people; Edwin R. Ridgely (1844–1927), U.S. Representative from Kansas; Eliza Ridgely (1803–1867), American heiress; Henry M. Ridgely (1779–1847), American lawyer and U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator ...
Charles Carnan Ridgely (December 6, 1760 – July 17, 1829), born Charles Ridgely Carnan [2] and also known as Charles Ridgely of Hampton, [2] was an American politician who served as the 15th governor of Maryland from 1815 to 1818.
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Oak Lawn is a historic home located at Ridgely, Caroline County, Maryland, United States. It is a large rectangular 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story brick structure with an arched brick colonnade connecting the two-story brick kitchen wing. The main house was erected in 1783 and the kitchen and arcade added before 1798. In the mid 19th century, it was owned ...