Forgotten history of Ellicott City & Howard County MD
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Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Ruthless, winner of first Belmont Stakes, killed by a hunter at "Oakland Manor"
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In 1867 the first Belmont Stakes race was held at the new Jerome Park racecourse. A filly won. Ruthless was raised by Francis Morris (181...
Monday, April 11, 2016
Charles Sterrett Ridgely's name change and Oakland
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Charles Ridgely Sterrett (1782-1847) legally changed his surname as requested by his mother's uncle Capt. Charles Ridgely, the builder...
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