Hayfields (Historic Site)

USA / Maryland / Cockeysville /
 historical layer / disappeared object  Add category
 Upload a photo

Colonel Nicholas Merryman Bosley, builder, 1810, awarded silver tankard “by the hand of Lafayette” for best cultivated Maryland farm, 1824. Also home of John Merryman, early importer, 1848, of registered Hereford cattle, still, 1967, bred here. His imprisonment, 1861, led to Chief Justice Taney’s masterful “Ex-Parte Merryman.”

www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=2280
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   39°30'5"N   76°40'32"W
This article was last modified 13 years ago