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AUGUSTINE HERRMAN
It is to be regretted that the contemporary data regarding the social life of Bohemia Manor during the seventeenth century is so scant; but we can assume with greater or less degree of certainty that the old manor house during its most brilliant career was among the most notable country places in the English colonies. It most certainly was the center of the social life of Cecil County and on many occasions did the presence of the lords of Baltimore grace its assemblies. Yet no doubt there was likely never a guest who could quite match the dominant personality of the distinguished though somewhat bizarre host.
