Contributed by Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum
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Description
Customs receipt for 1 puncheon (113 gallons) of rum for Shepard Cary, a Houlton Merchant who sold to the U.S. Army troops at Hancock Barracks.
Until the formation of Aroostook County in 1839 Houlton was part of Washington County, and thus a part of the Passamaquoddy Customs District.
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About This Item
- Title: District of Passamaquoddy custom's receipt, Houlton, 1831, 1831
- Creator: United States Customs
- Creation Date: 1831-11-11
- Subject Date: 1831-11-11
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Locations:
- Woodstock, Carleton County, NB, Canada
- Houlton, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 16 cm x 22 cm
- Object Type: Text
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Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum109 Main Street, Houlton, ME 04730
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