Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
This receipt shows the names of the persons who helped to raise, or build, the Portland Monument (Portland Observatory) in 1807, and how much money each was paid.
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About This Item
- Title: Raising of the Portland Monument, 1807
- Creation Date: 1807-06-09
- Subject Date: 1807-06-09
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Paper
- Dimensions: 10 cm x 13 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 1931, Box 1/14
- Collection: Lemuel Moody collection
- Object Type: Text
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Document signings--Maine--Portland
- Laborers--Maine--Portland--Portland Observatory
- Manuscripts
- Monuments & memorials--Maine--Portland
- Portland Observatory--Documents
- Wages--Maine--Portland
People
- Brazier, Harrison
- Brown, Amos
- Harlow, Lazarus
- Harper, James
- Hathaway, Nathan
- Moody, Samuel
- Morse, Enoch
- Murphy, Enoch
- Norris, Charles
- Nutters, George
- Rand, Theodor
- Skillings, Daniel
- Stetson, Silas
- Stevens, Joshua
- Winslow, Peter
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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