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Carpenters Island (St. Mary's County, Maryland)

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This article is about the island in St. Mary's County, Maryland. For the island in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, see Carpenter Island (Maryland).

Carpenters Island in St. Mary's County, Maryland was patented in 1847 to Susan E. Carpenter, Amanda Carpenter, Rebecca Carpenter, and Matilda Carpenter and certified in the name of William Carpenter.[1][2] In 2005, the island was included in a list of "lost islands" of Chesapeake Bay,[3] which is situated between Maryland and Virginia in the United States.

References

  1. ^ Linda Davis Reno: St. Mary's County Patent Records 1635-1946, St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, Md., c2002, p. 17.
  2. ^ "MSA Guide to Government Records". Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  3. ^ William B. Cronin: The Disappearing Islands of the Chesapeake, Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, 2005, p. 165.

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