Keywords: probate
Item 1148
Probate Courts Proceedings List, 1832
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1832-12-03 Location: York Media: Ink on paper
Item 23811
Josiah Pierce probate account, Baldwin, ca. 1830
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
Father John Bapst: Catholicism's Defender and Promoter
Father John Bapst, a Jesuit, knew little of America or Maine when he arrived in Old Town in 1853 from Switzerland. He built churches and defended Roman Catholics against Know-Nothing activists, who tarred and feathered the priest in Ellsworth in 1854.
Exhibit
2009 marked the bicentennials of the births of Abraham Lincoln and his first vice president, Hannibal Hamlin of Maine. To observe the anniversary, Paris Hill, where Hamlin was born and raised, honored the native statesman and recalled both his early life in the community and the mark he made on Maine and the nation.
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Additions and New Wing - 1824 to 1843
"… Miller, who was also a Senator and later Judge of Probate in 1836, became the second warden. Warden Miller lived in a house on the site of the…"
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse
"… District Attorney, Register of Deeds, Register of Probate, and the Sheriff's Department. These offices serve all the residents of the county by…"