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Appellate Opinion
Birth Certificate
Certificate of Survey
Child Custody Document
Civil Disposition
County Court Case
Criminal Disposition or Docket
Death Certificate
Deed/Land Record
Digital Copy of Microfilm
Divorce Decree
Estate/Probate Record
Immigration Record
Land Patent
Marriage
Maryland State Papers Record
Muster Roll Record
Name Change Decree
National Guard Service Record
Newspaper Article
Notice of Sale/H.O.A.
Oath of Fidelity Record
Plat
Property Tax Assessment
Religious Record
Separation Agreement
Slavery Record
Special Collections Document
State Court Case
Mail-in Order
Select the Order Form(s) for the item(s) you are requesting. Fill out the form, print the page, and mail it with payment to the Maryland State Archives, 350 Rowe Blvd, Annapolis, MD 21401. Please do not send mail via FedEx or certified mail. You can pay by credit card (Visa or Mastercard), check, or money order.
Appellate Opinion
Birth Certificate
Book
Certificate of Survey
Child Custody Document
Civil Disposition
County Court Case
Criminal Disposition or Docket
Death Certificate
Deed/Land Record
Digital Copy of Microfilm
Divorce Decree
Estate/Probate Record
Immigration Record
Land Patent
Marriage
Maryland State Papers Record
Muster Roll Record
Name Change Decree
National Guard Service Record
Newspaper Article
Notice of Sale/H.O.A.
Oath of Fidelity Record
Photographs, Digital Images, Rights and Permissions
Plat
Property Tax Assessment
Religious Record
Separation Agreement
Slavery Record
Special Collections Document
State Court Case