Published, in Philadelphia, by Geo.R, Graham.Sartain's Magazine. Intel.New Orleans, Sep. 11.I had ihe honor to receive vour Telegraphic despatch of the 9h instant. Explore the stories of struggle of the Southern Maryland African American community during an era of segregated education at this authentically-restored, one-room schoolhouse. The racial makeup of the town was 60.00% White, 26.67% Black or African American, 6.67% Asian, and 6.67% from two or more races. Documents show Yarrow worked for Robert Peter, who bought Tudor Place from the Lowndes family, and Yarrow probably had worked for Lowndes as well. Josiah Henson (1789-1883), former Charles County slave, published his Life. Website by Alchemi Design / Site Map, The Religious Freedom National Scenic Byway, African American Heritage Brochure & Map , Historic Burial Ground of Enslaved People on Serenity Farm, African American graveyard can be visited at Serenity Farm in Benedict, Maryland. Chapel Point, on the east side of Port Tobacco River 1.2 miles above the mouth, is a summer resort. Port Tobacco, MD: St. Ignatius Church, 2016. "The real reason for getting the courthouse moved was that people had bought land near the railroad," said Mr. Barbour, a lawyer who has spent his career in the courthouse at La Plata but still seems miffed by the move. Charles Calvert, 3rd Lord Baltimore, for protection of Piscataway from Susquehannock and Seneca. H. H. Stuart, of Virginia, has.| accepted the appointment of Secretary of theInterior, and thus becomes one of the Cabi- |net.! This makes Mathias de Sousa the first man of African descent to participate in an Assembly or Legislature in America. But the unpainted slave cabin had rotten exterior planks, a deteriorating chimney and fireplace, and a leaking roof. [16] Due to military plans she passed to the Confederates that summer, she was credited with ensuring their victory at the First Battle of Bull Run in July 1861. Facility Directory Table List | Charles County, MD 1895, June 4. Georgetowns role in slavery is not tied to whether it was a slave port, Sign up for a weekly roundup of thought-provoking ideas and debates, Biden puts reelection over principles with his decision on D.C. law. ccaseds estate. Wade Jr., who heads the town commission, "with five commissioners and only about eight families, there's pretty good representation. It seems the coffins - which contained a mother and her child - surfaced after a major rainstorm further damaged the now-submerged Christ Church cemetery that used to lie on the bank of the creek. We hadheard her voice described as a throat voice,under astonishing management ; but hertones come from her chest, as sonorouslvas they do from the gigantic Marini.! J here has been an active businessj doing this week in both Maryland and Ohio To; bacco. Yarrow was known to the respectable families of Georgetown, and, sadly, slave trader Lowndes was part of one. But the frontier town where settlers literally kept the wolves from their doors did become a tobacco port, first on the west side of the Port Tobacco River and then, in 1727, at its present site on what was then the east shore. Maryland institutionalized the enslavement of Africans at the same time they were being shipped to this section of the Potomac Valley from St. Mary's City, Port Tobacco, and Virginia. Potomac River Bridge renamed Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge. Network to Freedom research facilities are places where you can learn more about the Underground Railroad through government documents, land records, fugitive slave records, census records, genealogy files and more. A, M., ami close at six, P. M.JOHN R. ROBERTSON, Sheriff.Sept. Jobs | In August 2019, The New York Times Magazine launchedthe 1619 Project, spearheaded by Nikole Hannah-Jones. *(recent investigations indicate Peary's team may not have reached actual North Pole). 1789, June 15. In August 2019, The New York Times Magazine launchedthe, The project made a bold claim: that the experience of slavery is inextricable from American history. First Charles County Fair held at Chapel Point. "Well," said Mayor Frank B. Within a generation of the first Maryland settlers' landing at St. Clement's Island, they pushed the frontiers of the colony north and west toward the Potomac and Port Tobacco rivers. It is published at $11 per annum. of Cecelia Budd.SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY.. "O Y virtue of an order of the Orphan*j Court of Charles County, the undersigned, us Administrator of Dr. Richard| Briscoe, late of said county, deceased, will'sell at public sale, on MONDAY' the 7thI day. Ow- iing to the lute planting, very little tobaccoi was in a stale of sufficient forwardness toescape frost, occurring at an average period, jand there was much ground for apprehension that even this little would be destroyed !by firing. 'VJG A'FGROES, if they shouldnot be sold at private sale before that day.The Terms of Sale to he as follows:Upon a!l sums exceeding thirty dollars a| credit of sis months, with bonds and p-I proved security by the purchasersundc-thirty dollars, cash.JOHN W. MITCHELL, Admrof Ricltard Briscoe.N. The slave uprising that Maryland seems to want to forget Most of the exhibits, events and renovations at Sotterley hark back to Agnes Kane Callums work, Jan Briscoe said. Already this bane of the planter,had commenced its ravages, and their hopes'even of a moderate crop rested upon the| prospect of dry weather and a late fall.The tobacco is already 100 full of sap, andevery drop of rains lends to increase it? This was following the American Revolutionary War. History - Port Tobacco River Conservancy The,Slave of the Pacha, Le Follel Paris;Fashion Plate) and The Way to Church,are finely executed engravings. MLS # MDCH2020262 The two state-recognized Piscataway-descendant tribes have used Catholic records in making their case for cultural continuity. Thats when he met Agnes Kane Callum, who was still regularly visiting the property, giving friends and relatives tours of her family history. Explore the history behind compelling individuals, establishments, and organizations and how their stories helped shape the region. The early immigrants to Port Tobacco were products of the religious turmoil in England. But the handwritten deed, the oldest known record of Jesuit slaveholding in Maryland, made plain what some settlers already knew: The Jesuits had turned to the enslavement of human beings to help fuel the growth of the early Catholic Church. Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md In 1608, Capt. John Hanson (1715-1783), first President of United States in Congress Assembled (1781-1782), born near Port Tobacco. Their preservation is vital to understanding African American heritage and culture in the region, and conveys the story of the Rice family and their connection to the land, and the ways in which African Americans shaped the physical and social landscape of Southern Maryland at the time. In 1641, he commanded a trading voyage to the Susquehannock Indians and in 1642 was master of a small cargo vessel. I wrote about this in my book From Slave Ship to Harvard: Yarrow Mamout and the History of an African American Family. Forty-four years after enduring the Middle Passage, Yarrow Mamout lived in Georgetown as a free man, known by the wealthy White families. Theyre trying to keep their mothers legacy going, Briscoe said. K. WHITMEK.Alexandria, September I. R. H. MITCHELL, Sec'y.WISE'S HAIR TONIC.I T HAVE on hand a few bottles of Wises-* Celebrated Hair Tonic, for sale.CHARLES W. BARNES.i Sept. IS. The town was one of the oldest English-speaking communities on the East Coast of the United States. (Port Tobacco, Md.) Two 18th-century houses on the town square, Robert and Dorothy Barbour's gambrel-roofed Stag Hall and the neighboring Georgian Chimney House, are restored. British customs district at St. Marys, Md. Donate He had been made aware of :; his approaching end early on the preceding jday, in presence of the Queen, and prepared jfor his final arrangements, after first having ja conversation with the Queen. Freed from restraints by the Toleration Act of 1649 and feeling a need for spiritual guidance, some settlers gathered their first Anglican congregation in a log building at the head of the Port Tobacco Creek in 1683, nine years before the Establishment Act. The grave and discreet Boston Advertiserthinks that if Jenny Lind is as sensible ashe is accomplished, she must, mentally atleast, say of the adoration which has beenpaid to her since her arrival into this country, as Queen Elizabeth said to the provincial authorities w ho waited upon her in oneof her journeys through the kingdom. Lord, what fool? 1809, Sept. 27. This is a private farm, but the owners are committed to sharing this history, so call ahead for an appointment. John Hanson was elected first President by the Continental Congress under the Articles of Confederation before moving to Frederick. Port Tobacco: A Maryland Mosaic Historical Marker The polls to open at nineoclock. Peter Hawkins at Saint Stanislaus, circa 1905. Visitors may see the reconstructed Port Tobacco Courthouse, furnished as it may have appeared in the 19th century, even as of the day of Booth's escape. Field after field, yet unharvested, are rendered nauiseons, by the loathsome rotten crop beneaththeir surface.i Tlie Louisville Journal says the Potatot crop throughout the West is a total failure., The St. Louis Republican savs the corn crop iin that Slate will also be a failure.Edwin Forrest, the tragedian, was arrested at the Astor House, New York, on Wednesday, on the complaint of Catherine Forrest, his wife, and held to bail in the sum ofSIO,OOO to keep the peace, so far as Mrs,F. Francis. 1861, Oct.-1862, March. John Wilkes Booth (1838-1865) assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, DC, escaped with accomplice David E. Herold (1842-1865), through Prince George's and Charles counties en route to Virginia. [22] He has said that the first written account of the Blue Dog legend dates back to 1897,[23] when Olivia Floyd, a noted Confederate spy and owner of Rose Hill, told the Port Tobacco Times that she had seen the ghost of the Blue Dog. Briscoe, the former speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates who has since died, had himself grown up in nearby Leonardtown, with its legacy of discrimination, said his daughter, Jan Briscoe. "We say, 'You're sitting in it.' On Aug. 23, Sotterley will host a remembrance day, including a public reading of the names of those enslaved at the plantation, as well as a bell-ringing to honor those who died at the plantation and on the boat voyage getting to this country, said Nancy Easterling, executive director of Historic Sotterley, the nonprofit group that operates the site. This wassucceeded by a season ton wet to be favorable; added to this the injury by vvrenchi iug, the tobacco fly, grasshoppers andworms, and we have the history of a cropwhich for leanness and deficiency has not. Original Artwork: Taken from Mr. Peon Slavery in Mexico is thus described s>y a letter writer at Eagle Pi ess, on the Rio Grande: Any body of a working ckss can be Enslaved house servants had to have experience and speak English. The population was 13 at the 2010 census,[4] making Port Tobacco the smallest incorporated town in Maryland. The whole revenue of the State will then be applied to the'payment of the principal and interest of themain debt, and it is confidently expected that| it will, by the sure operation of the SinkingFund, be paid within fifteen years. Sun. He direct-ed with remarkable clearness a conclusion Ito his memoirs. Network to Freedom programs provide authentic information about the Underground Railroad and people who escaped. Port Tobacco is the smallest incorporated town in Maryland; only 15 people lived there in 2010. Bealltown and Bladensburg were the active ports in the area. The decline was exacerbated by the completion in 1873 of a nearby Baltimore and Potomac Railroad line to Pope's Creek which bypassed Port Tobacco and ran further south to another port directly on the Potomac River. Historic Sotterley - Destination Southern Maryland [24] Henry Hanos of Port Tobacco purportedly killed Sims and his dog for Sims' gold and a deed to an estate. Owing to reports representing Lathams Banking concern to be in an unsound condition, therejhas been quite a run on the bank. The Inspections'Ll' the week arc 814j hhds. Port Tobacco River, MD Weather, Tides, and Visitor Guide - US Harbors [20] It has encouraged participation by the community, with an Internet blog and regular chances for volunteer participation at many levels. 1895, June 4. At the time of European exploration, this coastal area along the Port Tobacco River was the territory of the Potapoco, an Algonquian-speaking tribe. 1926, Nov. 9. The adjourned meeting of the Maryland Editorial Con- !|vention is announced to take place in the'city of Baltimore on the fourth Tuesdayi and 22J day of October next.1Interesting from Texas. The Secretary of S ate received on Friday the following Telegraphic despatch from the Co'lec-!or ai New Orleans, communicating information of a much more pacific state of thingsin Texas, than lias been rumored and anticipated : JS'ui. the August 16, 1759, edition of The Maryland Gazette announcing the ship's arrival in Nanjemoy carrying 350 Gold Coast slaves. With its examination of how the legacy of slavery continues to shape life in the United States, the project started in-depth conversations about how American history is taught and written. I could sa\much also in favor of phrenology, as a keyto the human mind, and as invaluable to a ,character like s. Southern Maryland is the home of the first person of African descent to be elected to and serve in a legislature in America. Human chain forms to save swimmers caught in rip current during Tropical Storm Barry, This towns solution to loneliness? [10], Areas along the waterways of present-day Maryland were inhabited for thousands of years by various cultures of distinct indigenous peoples. It was notable for its continuous years as a working farm, owned by just four families in its long history. Operated by the . Today, the only remnant of the river in town is a swamp. The fact that Yarrows buyer traveled from a plantation on Rock Creek to Annapolis in 1752 to buy from a slave ship further suggests Georgetown was not a slave port then. The projects impact. 7.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 15.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 0.0% were from 25 to 44; 30.8% were from 45 to 64; and 46.2% were 65 years of age or older. ". Forrest has also, within a few days,commenced a suit in the courts of that Stalefor divorce against Mr. Forrest.The Peace Congress is in session at Frank! The Port Tobacco Watershed is a classic example of the effects that an agricultural period can have on a watershed. We always knew the enslaved people had come here by boat, Easterling said. Forced labor and the profits derived from the sales of people helped to sustain the clergy and to finance the construction and the day-to-day operations of churches and schools, including the nations first Catholic institution of higher learning, the college known today as Georgetown University. 1819-21. 'Flic improved mode of body snatching is as follows : A savory piece c>f toastedcheese is suspendsd on a hook. Briscoe and Callum connected, and decided that one way to preserve the sites legacy was to tell the story of all the people who lived at Sotterley. The Drayden African-American Schoolhouse is a frame building with its foundation resting on tree trunks located on its original site on Cherryfield Road in Drayden, MD. The remains today are identified as Port Tobacco Village. Of particular note are the several children of Henny and Billy, and Kate and Sam. Voters resisted such a move until, on a hot August night in 1892, Port Tobacco's courthouse burned to the ground. 1729, Aug. 8. Port Tobacco started declining as erosion from excessive agricultural use and poor soil conservation caused significant siltation at the head of the Port Tobacco River, decreasing its navigability and ultimately cutting off the town from access to Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. It declined rapidly after river traffic was cut off by silting and the town was bypassed by the railroad. Jumping to this conclusion is problematic because North Potomac refers to a British customs district at St. Marys, Md., and is the listed destination for ships bound up the Potomac for Maryland. Port Tobacco, officially Port Tobacco Village, is a town in Charles County, in southern Maryland, United States. Of the estimated 370,000 Africans brought to North America on slave ships, Yarrow was one of the few whose name and life story is known. By 1720, it was being grown in Prince Georges County. Is Georgetowns history stained as a port in the transatlantic slave trade? Zanca, Kenneth J, ed. By 1838, the Jesuit order owned about 300 people. There were no families below the poverty line. View more property details, sales history and Zestimate data on Zillow. Md., 493 hhds. The commissioners collect a property tax of 10 cents per $100 of assessed value to pay for mosquito-spraying and grass-cutting. Inscription. Just last year, Jeanne Pirtle, Sotterleys education director, discovered documentation that Sotterley was one of the ports on the Atlantic coast where enslaved people first touched land after their voyage across the ocean, meaning Sotterley had served as a site for the Middle Passage. New Votk.Agricultural Fair at Rockville.|The annual Fair of the Montgomery County iAgricultural Society, commenced at Rock--ville on Thursday, and was brought to aclose on Friday. The Americani learns from a reliable source, that the rei (| mainder, amounting to $133,7112 82, will i' I probably be paid before half of the ensuing' | year shall have elapsed. A former tobacco plantation in Southern Maryland that relied on slave labor and was the site where many captured Africans first touched land in America, will publicly honor the slaves who worked and died there next month. Now, nearly two centuries after the Maryland Jesuits sold off most of their human property, the Jesuit conference of priests in the United States has reached an agreement with the descendants of the people they once owned, promising to raise $100 million to benefit descendants and to promote racial healing initiatives across the nation. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/16/us/catholic-church-enslavement.html. 1743. The per capita income for the town was $43,017. Written by Kim Keck . Although the need for slaves had declined with the shift away from tobacco culture, and slaves were being sold to the Deep South, slavery was still too deeply embedded into Maryland society for the wealthiest whites to give it up . . During the late 17th century, Port Tobacco became the second-largest river port in Maryland. Onj Monday sales were made of ordinary to good redaat 89 a 95 cts., and good to prime at 95 a 103 cts;of white Wheats at 100 a 108 cts., and of familyflour white at 110 a 115 cts. [Race/Related is available as a newsletter. 1695. Thomas Stone (1743-1787), signer of Declaration of Independence, born at "Poynton Manor.". In any event, no record, document or history has ever suggested Georgetown was a port in the slave trade. It prompted praise, criticism and debate. For two centuries, Port Tobacco area residents assumed important roles in state and national history. It is the culmination of decades of work of a descendant of one of the former plantation owners working with a descendant of one of the former slaves of the Sotterley Plantation in Hollywood, Md. Pa.total1309 hhds. 1781, Nov. 5 - 1782, Nov. 3. Everything has conspired to affectthe crop unfavorably'.1 he lateness of the season, which prevented the planting of the beds in manycases, and destroyed whole beds that woreplanted, eatly, was the first cause. The property also has an exhibit that describes the working farm, and lists the names of the enslaved people who lived there. And my research has completely transformed my understanding of my church. 1865, April 14. Saigcnt, E?q., its} original founder.APPEAL TO THE MEMBERS OF THE MARYLAND STATE AGRICULTURAL SO! 304 Buckeye Cir , La Plata, MD 20646 is a single-family home listed for-sale at $476,690. of OCTOBER next, ail the,personalproperty of deceased, consisting ofHousehold and Kitchen Furniture, Farmj ing Utensils, and Stock , consisting offour Males, Uco yoke of Oxen,. Benjamin Stoddert (1751-1813), U.S. Secretary of the Navy, born in Charles County. LEONARD MARDURV,ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.rpiHS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub-X scribcr has obtained from the Orphans Courti of Charles county, Md., letters of administration onthe personal estate of George T. Smoot, late ofj said county, deceased. It began, as with the story of Mathias de Sousa, as a place that any person that arrived as an indentured servant, could become a free person after they had served the time of their indentureship. STATE'S SMALLEST TOWN Port Tobacco boasts history, little else The 1720 Catslide House, so named for its saltbox roof, has been restored for hands-on visits by children. Finally, Christ Church, which had stood next door to the courthouse for generations, was dismantled stone by stone and hauled away by ox cart to the new county seat. Inspector General | A recently discovered and preserved African American graveyard can be visited at Serenity Farm in Benedict, Maryland. 306 Buckeye Cir, La Plata, MD 20646 | MLS #MDCH2020180 | Zillow We agree with the Philadelphia Ledger that they ought not to he solow as to throw the Post-office Department;as a charge upon the Treasury. Enter rat.. Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland Port Tobacco began to decline for a variety of reasons: the railroad industry, La Plata becoming the . View more property details, sales history and Zestimate data on Zillow. Dontpresume that any animal or product youmay own, is inferior to others that will be'here, and he thus deterred front, bringingthem, as it is only by comparison that therelative merits of anything can be determiuj ed. After a tornado destroyed the building in 1808, they held a lottery and ultimately financed a new brick structure, which was rededicated in 1827. Courthouse at Port Tobacco destroyed by fire. Because of its unique history, the area is "one of the richest archeological sites in Southern Maryland. Josiah Henson was an author, abolitionist, and minister. [6][7][8], Since the late 20th century, the former 1819 courthouse has been renovated for use as a historical museum. In gratitude, the three Southern states that gained land from the expulsion named counties in his honor. When Gen. Andrew Jackson led military expeditions through Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi to expel Native Americans, he was accused of being heartless. The five-week investigation of the probable site of the slave quarters has turned up hundreds of artifacts, including bricks, buttons, nails and pottery, dating back to the late 18th and early. The sentiment is laudable, but Georgetowns other documented stories about the slave trade make its slave-trade history unique. "Just about everybody knows everybody and looks out for everybody. Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1777-1963 or use the U.S. Their deeply felt convictions were powerful influences in Maryland's history. Now they donate $500 a month to the homeless. 'No family should be without if. This article was published more than3 years ago. 1658. (from June 26, 1845 to Nov. 7, 1890) Chronicling America Offline Newspapers for Port Tobacco According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. Proponents who claim it was a slave port rely solely on a listing in the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database showing North Potomac as a destination. - f.ADIED, '*9At her residence, near Port Tobacco, on the Ui. Lowndes owned Tudor Place, one of the toniest mansions in tony Georgetown. The Texas rear bill was defeated,! After the American Revolution, although the Anglican Church was disestablished in the US, parishioners rallied to contribute directly to Christ Church, and Lemuel Wilmer, of a distinguished family of Maryland Episcopalian clerics which included his brother William Holland Wilmer, uncle James Jones Wilmer, and father, grandfather and brother (all named Simon Wilmer) served as rector for 35 years. Father Tim Kesicki holds a document of slave sales recorded in 1832 inside of St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Port Tobacco, Md. John Hoskins Stone (1750-1804), Governor of Maryland, born in Charles County. The Library of Congress > Chronicling America > Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. Martin Luther King Jr.s 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery was in Lowndes County. 1The mayor had them lodged in jail at New'Castle, and sent a dispatch by telegraph totheir owner, who had them removed to hisi; home.j Death of the late King nr France. This article was published more than1 year ago. A family without ais half an age behind the times, ;information; besides they never:HHBuch nor find much to think about.are the little ones growing up in'(Hlnce without a taste for reading.all these evils, there is the wife,iwhn, when her work is done has to sit Idown with her hands in her lap, and nothing to amuse her mind from the toils andcares of the domestic circle. Agnes Meyers portrait of 1963 D.C. was unsparing. ARTHUR I>. The town served as the seat of Charles County from 1727-1895, but its history began with the precolonial Native American Villages of Potopaco to the current residents of the town. He begged them to allow him to buy himself and his wife out of bondage. But they also viewed Black people as assets to be bought and sold. Thus passed oilone of the most 1brilliant receptions ever witnessed in the U. nited States.A despatch to the Philadelphia Sun thusspeaks of the audience and the appearancei of Jenny Lind :Sncli an assemblage as here met mv eye,. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 2.80. Now add another historic first: Port Tobacco (population 36) has become the smallest town in Maryland, according to the 1990 census. Backup records for the Venus in 1759 couldnt be found. Father Andrew White of the Jesuits established a mission in 1641 and later a church at what became St. Thomas Manor at Chapel Point. The Jesuits, who built the foundations of the early Catholic Church, believed that the enslaved had souls. Benedict Bridge opened across Patuxent River, connecting Charles and Calvert counties. spare no efforts to merit its continuance.G. My Research Into the History of Catholic Slaveholding Transformed My Understanding of My Church. We notice by theWashington Republic, that Allen A. Hll,i! The wholevast amphitheatre was filled with ladies,i gentlemen, and boqnets.The appearance of Jenny Lind was thesignal for a furore of applause which lastedfor some minutes ; shout upon shout rentthe air, and bouquet upon bouquet flew throit towards the nightingale, until the stagelooked like the gardens of Gul in theirbloom. At bat silence was effected, andthe very first pause at the second bar ofiCasta Diva, gave me every assurance thather voice was of surpassing sweetness.Nothing could exceed the pathos, devotion, and tender fervor of her rendering ofthis delightful drnidical prayer. 2017 Regional Hughesville Campus, part of College of Southern Maryland, opened. 1849. The embellish-' merits in the October No. The Maryland Slavery Timeline covers the years from 1634 to 1700. and the Legislature passed an act leaving itto the people to accept or reject the bill adjusting the boundary.- -U e clip from one of our Southern exchange papers the following:j LX iie Tobacco CRor.The Clarksvillej (Tennessee) Chronicle says:T he reports from the Tobacco crop in thisand the surrounding counties in Kentucky Irepresent the prospects as much worse thanhave heretofore been supposed. 128-138 in internal pagination, "A History of Christ Church, Port Tobacco Parish, Established 1692", "Our History - Christ Church Port Tabacco Parish", "Once Was Not Enough: Founding and Finding Port Tobacco, Charles County", "Nixon White House Staffer, Charles Stuart, Dies at 69", "Washington stayed here, as does loyal dog's ghost", https://www.canva.com/design/DAFJUqymQlw/RnFyzM0M6VazUsTyNnVRQg/view, Web page of Port Tobacco Village, Maryland, Contact Information for Port Tobacco Village, Maryland, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Port_Tobacco_Village,_Maryland&oldid=1141145530, Archaeological sites in Charles County, Maryland, Articles using NRISref without a reference number, Articles with dead external links from May 2016, Pages using infobox settlement with possible area code list, Articles needing additional references from August 2007, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, The restored one-room schoolhouse, used from 1876 to 1953, Mulberry Grove, birthplace of John Hanson, This page was last edited on 23 February 2023, at 16:03.