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[http://www.mdhs.org/ The Maryland Historical Society] has about 200 indexed transcripts of church records and some original records for various denominations. The Society is also the repository for the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Maryland and has about 70,000 items from 1676 to 1900. The Society also has the Norris Harris Church Register File. This is a card index to many of the births, baptisms, marriages, deaths, and other information in the church registers of the collection.  
[http://www.mdhs.org/ The Maryland Historical Society] has about 200 indexed transcripts of church records and some original records for various denominations. The Society is also the repository for the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Maryland and has about 70,000 items from 1676 to 1900. The Society also has the Norris Harris Church Register File. This is a card index to many of the births, baptisms, marriages, deaths, and other information in the church registers of the collection.  


Research Services/Library<br>Maryland Historical Society<br>201 West Monument Street<br>Baltimore, MD 21201-4674<br>Phone: 410-685-3750<br>Fax: 410-385-2105<br>Website: www.mdhs.org<br>E-mail: webcomments@mdhs.org  
Research Services/Library<br>Maryland Historical Society<br>201 West Monument Street<br>Baltimore, MD 21201-4674<br>Phone: 410-685-3750<br>Fax: 410-385-2105<br>Website: [http://www.mdhs.org www.mdhs.org] <br>E-mail: [mailto:webcomments@mdhs.org webcomments@mdhs.org] &nbsp;


'''The Maryland State Archives'''<br>Website: [http://www.msa.md.gov/ www.msa.md.gov/]<br>E-mail: archives@mdsa.net  
'''The Maryland State Archives'''<br>Website: [http://www.msa.md.gov www.msa.md.gov]<br>E-mail: [mailto:archives@mdsa.net archives@mdsa.net] &nbsp;


The Archives has the following records:  
The Archives has the following records:  
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=== Baptist  ===
=== Baptist  ===


'''Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware'''<br>10255 Old Columbia <br>Columbia, MD 21046 <br>Telephone: 800-466-5290 + 0 or 410-667-9169<br>Fax: 410-290-7040<br>Website: http://www.bcmd.org/home<br>E-mail: See website - varies by department  
'''Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware'''<br>10255 Old Columbia <br>Columbia, MD 21046 <br>Telephone: 800-466-5290 + 0 or 410-667-9169<br>Fax: 410-290-7040<br>Website: [http://www.bcmd.org/home http://www.bcmd.org/home] <br>E-mail: See website - varies by department  


'''United Baptist Missionary Convention'''<br>(African American) <br>940 Madison Avenue <br>Baltimore, MD 21201 <br>Telephone: 410-523-2950 <br>Fax: 410-523-0250&nbsp; <!--{12029352581560} --><!--{12029352581561} --><!--{12029352581562} --><!--{12029352581563} --><!--{12029352581564} --><!--{12029352581565} --><!--{12029352581566} -->
'''United Baptist Missionary Convention'''<br>(African American) <br>940 Madison Avenue <br>Baltimore, MD 21201 <br>Telephone: 410-523-2950 <br>Fax: 410-523-0250&nbsp; <!--{12029352581560} --><!--{12029352581561} --><!--{12029352581562} --><!--{12029352581563} --><!--{12029352581564} --><!--{12029352581565} --><!--{12029352581566} -->
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=== Protestant Episcopal  ===
=== Protestant Episcopal  ===


'''Archives of the Episcopal Church'''<br>606 Rathervue Place<br>Austin, TX 78705<br>Telephone: 512-472-6816<br>Fax: 512-480-0437<br>Internet: http://www.episcopalarchives.org/<br>E-mail: Research@episcopalarchives.org  
'''Archives of the Episcopal Church'''<br>606 Rathervue Place<br>Austin, TX 78705<br>Telephone: 512-472-6816<br>Fax: 512-480-0437<br>Internet: [http://www.episcopalarchives.org http://www.episcopalarchives.org] <br>E-mail: [mailto:Research@episcopalarchives.org Research@episcopalarchives.org]


Mailing address:<br>P.O. Box 2247&nbsp;<br>Austin, TX 78768  
Mailing address:<br>P.O. Box 2247&nbsp;<br>Austin, TX 78768  
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=== Lutheran  ===
=== Lutheran  ===


'''Archives of the Delaware-Maryland Synod'''<br>Evangelical Lutheran Church in America <br>700 Light St.<br>Towson, MD 21204-7570 <br>Telephone: 410-825-9520 <br>Fax: 410-825-6745 <br>Internet: http://www.elca.org/archives/regsyn.html  
'''Archives of the Delaware-Maryland Synod'''<br>Evangelical Lutheran Church in America <br>700 Light St.<br>Towson, MD 21204-7570 <br>Telephone: 410-825-9520 <br>Fax: 410-825-6745 <br>Internet: [http://www.elca.org/archives/regsyn.html http://www.elca.org/archives/regsyn.html] &nbsp;


'''Lutheran Historical Society of the Mid-Atlantic'''<br>http://www.abs.net/~lhs/ <!--{12029366322659} --><!--{120293663226510} --><!--{120293663226511} --><!--{120293663226512} --><!--{120293663226513} --><!--{120293663226514} -->
'''Lutheran Historical Society of the Mid-Atlantic'''<br>[http://www.abs.net/~lhs http://www.abs.net/~lhs] &nbsp;<!--{12029366322659} --><!--{120293663226510} --><!--{120293663226511} --><!--{120293663226512} --><!--{120293663226513} --><!--{120293663226514} -->


=== Methodist  ===
=== Methodist  ===


'''United Methodist Historical Society'''<br>Lovely Lane Museum Library <br>2200 St. Paul Street <br>Baltimore, MD 21218-5897 <br>Telephone: 410-889-4458 <br>Fax: 410-889-1501 <br>Internet: http://www.loc.gov/rr/main/religion/umhs.html  
'''United Methodist Historical Society'''<br>Lovely Lane Museum Library <br>2200 St. Paul Street <br>Baltimore, MD 21218-5897 <br>Telephone: 410-889-4458 <br>Fax: 410-889-1501 <br>Internet: [http://www.loc.gov/rr/main/religion/umhs.html http://www.loc.gov/rr/main/religion/umhs.html] &nbsp;


'''Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)'''<br>Department of History<br>425 Lombard Street Philadelphia, PA 19147-1516<br>Telephone: 215-627-1852<br>Fax: 215-627-0509<br>Website: [http://www.history.pcusa.org www.history.pcusa.org]<br>Send queries to: refdesk@history.pcusa.org  
'''Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)'''<br>Department of History<br>425 Lombard Street Philadelphia, PA 19147-1516<br>Telephone: 215-627-1852<br>Fax: 215-627-0509<br>Website: [http://www.history.pcusa.org www.history.pcusa.org]<br>Send queries to: [mailto:refdesk@history.pcusa.org refdesk@history.pcusa.org] &nbsp;


'''Society of Friends (Quakers)'''<br>Internet: http://www.quaker.org/  
'''Society of Friends (Quakers)'''<br>Internet: [http://www.quaker.org http://www.quaker.org] &nbsp;


The Maryland State Archives at http://www.msa.md.gov/ has many Quaker records. <!--{12029378547180} --><!--{12029378547181} --><!--{12029378547182} --><!--{12029378547183} --><!--{12029378547184} -->
The Maryland State Archives at [http://www.msa.md.gov http://www.msa.md.gov] &nbsp;has many Quaker records. <!--{12029378547180} --><!--{12029378547181} --><!--{12029378547182} --><!--{12029378547183} --><!--{12029378547184} -->


=== Roman Catholic  ===
=== Roman Catholic  ===


Archives of Archdiocese of Baltimore <br>5400 Roland Avenue<br>Baltimore, MD 22120 <br>Telephone: 410-864-4074<br>Fax: 410-864-3690<br>Internet: http://www.stmarys.edu/archives/arc_coll_ab.htm<br>Email: archives@stmarys.edu  
Archives of Archdiocese of Baltimore <br>5400 Roland Avenue<br>Baltimore, MD 22120 <br>Telephone: 410-864-4074<br>Fax: 410-864-3690<br>Internet: [http://www.stmarys.edu/archives/arc_coll_ab.htm http://www.stmarys.edu/archives/arc_coll_ab.htm] <br>Email: [mailto:archives@stmarys.edu archives@stmarys.edu] &nbsp;


The Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog lists church records under:  
The Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog lists church records under:  
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