Keywords: Colonial trade
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Historical Items
These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.
Item 102023
Thomas Robison from Thomas Hodges regarding illegal slave trade, Les Cayes, April 6, 1791
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Portland; Les Cayes Media: Ink on paper
Item 103126
Benjamin Bullard to Sir William Pepperell on slave trading, Barbados, 1720
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1720-03-15 Location: Bridgetown; Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 105078
Spanish colonial two Reales Cob coin, Castine, ca. 1700
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1700 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 101828
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Les Cayes Media: Ink on paper
Item 105089
Massachusetts Bay Colony Pine Tree shilling coin, Castine, ca. 1671
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1671 Location: Castine Media: silver
Item 105076
Massachusetts Bay Colony Pine Tree Sixpence coin, Castine, ca. 1671
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1671 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105072
Potosi (Bolivian) Two Reales Cob coin, Castine, ca. 1715
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1715 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105079
Bolivian Two Reales Cob coin, Castine, 1769
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1769 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105083
Columbian eight reales cob coin, Castine, 1657
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1657 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105084
Dutch three guilder (gulden) coin, Castine, 1682
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1682 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105092
German Schilling coin, Castine, 1667
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1667 Location: Castine Media: Metal
Item 105082
Dutch lion daalder coin, Castine, 1641
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1641 Location: Castine Media: silver
Item 105071
French 1/4 Ecu coin, Louis XIII, Castine, 1642
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1642 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105075
Potosi (Bolivian) Two Reales Cob coin, Castine, ca. 1738
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1738 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105077
French four sols coin, Louis XIV, Castine, 1677
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1677 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105081
French ecu coin, Louis XIII, Castine, 1652
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1652 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105080
Peruvian Eight Reales Cob Coin, Castine, 1659
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1659 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105047
English three halfpence coin, Queen Elizabeth I, Richmond Island, 1568
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1568 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver
Item 105053
Queen Elizabeth I English sixpence coin, Richmond Island, 1563
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1563 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver
Item 105048
Queen Elizabeth I English three halfpence coin, Richmond Island, ca. 1560
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1560 Location: Richmond Island Media: metal
Item 105054
Queen Elizabeth I English sixpence coin, Richmond Island, 1568
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1568 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver
Item 105090
Brazilian 300 Reis coin, Philip IV, Castine, 1659
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1659 Location: Castine Media: Metal
Item 105091
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1655 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105088
Potosi (Bolivian) Eight Reales Cob coin, Castine, 1678
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1678 Location: Castine Media: Silver