Keywords: maritime 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 27865
Charter Contract, Schooner Platina, 1845
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1845-05-02 Location: New York; Antwerp 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 36412
Captain Harry Kingsbury, York, ca. 1830
Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: York Media: Oil on wood
Item 7467
Launching of the four-mast bark ROANOKE, Bath, 1892
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1892-09-20 Location: Bath Media: Glass Negative
Item 99325
View of harbor and downtown, Belfast, 1869
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1869 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print
Item 10718
Flag from the ship Excelsior, 1845
Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1985 Location: Kennebunk Media: Photographic print
Item 101784
Thomas Reed to Thomas Robison regarding the Caribbean economy and slave market, Sint Eustatius, 1791
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Havana Media: Ink on paper
Item 36411
Portrait of Louise Caroline (Wilcox) Putnam, York, ca. 1856
Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1856 Location: York Media: Oil on canvas
Item 100301
Letter from J.W. Jones to Robert Tate, West Indies, 1803
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1803-03-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 21138
C.J. Herrick Fish Market, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Item 104716
Ship "Fannie Tucker," ca. 1875
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Wiscasset Media: Oil on canvas
Item 10679
Schooner Savannah and builders, Kennebunkport, 1901
Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1901 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print
Item 7468
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1898 Media: Glass Negative
Item 101827
"The Owners Ship Eagle in Account Current with Henry Skinner," 1791
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Havana Media: Ink on paper
Item 34707
Bruce Thurlow with lobster traps, Scarborough, ca. 1953
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1953 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print
Item 8863
Six-mast schooner WYOMING, off mouth of Kennebec River, 1909
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1909-12-21 Location: Phippsburg Media: Glass Negative
Item 100333
Portuguese coin, Portland, 1752
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1752 Location: Portland Media: Copper
Item 23421
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Media: Painting
Item 26636
Dunn & Elliot Company Store, Thomaston, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 8873
Six-mast schooner GEORGE W. WELLS, Camden, 1900
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1900 Location: Camden Media: Photographic print
Item 10671
Schooner Julia Frances, Kennebunkport, 1889
Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1889 Location: Kennebunkport; Kennebunk Lower Village Media: Photographic print
Item 36583
Ship Builders trade banner, Portland, 1841
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Location: Portland Media: Oil on linen
Item 11148
William King real estate assessment, ca. 1847
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1847 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper