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LC Subject Heading: Manuscripts

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 7307

Oaths of office, Norridgewock, 1821-1824

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1821–1824 Location: Norridgewock Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7571

Letter from Ted Jewett to Robert Robison, 1829

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1829-12-05 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7572

Medical recipe, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7965

Civil War soldier's letter home, Oct. 1861

Contributed by: Fort Kent Public Library Date: 1861-10-12 Location: Washington; Fort Kent Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8560

Map of St. Croix River area, 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Media: Ink on paper

Item 9097

Letter from Benedict Arnold to Samuel Chace, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-02-12 Location: Providence Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9220

Response to petition for relief from burning of Falmouth, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791-03-02 Location: Freeman Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9223

Governor Burton M. Cross's farewell speech to the legislature, 1955

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1955-01-05 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9259

Early map of the Salmon Falls River in Lebanon, 1766

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1766 Location: Lebanon Media: Ink on paper

Item 9270

Will of Charles Frost, 1724

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1724 Location: Kittery; Berwick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9272

Letter with a verbal tally of votes for separation, Belfast, 1816

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-07-27 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9279

Letter from William Heath to Ellen Forbes, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Lancaster; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9283

John Sheahan letter from Belle Plain, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-01-16 Location: Belle Plain; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9284

Letter from John Sheahan to his father, Jan. 29, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-01-29 Location: Belle Plain; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9371

Copy of letter from Joshua Richardson to Benjamin Walker, 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840-08-24 Location: Bridgton; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9568

King's Pine Journal, Brunswick, 1768

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1768 Location: Brunswick Media: Paper, ink

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Item 9607

Letter from S.B. Elkins to John L. Stevens, 1888

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888-03-07 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9749

Entries from 'Emerald' log book, 1859

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1859 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10078

Letter from Leroy H. Huse to Elizabeth Mountfort, February 23, 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846-02-23 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10080

Letter from Leroy H. Huse to Elizabeth Mountfort, May 19, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-05-19 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10081

Letter to Elizabeth Mounfort from a friend in Trinidad, Cuba, July 4, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-07-04 Location: Trinidad; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10082

Letter from Betsey to Elizabeth Mountfort, June 4, 1849

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1849-06-04 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10222

Minutes, Portland Anti-Slavery Society, 1844-1846, 1850-1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1844 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10350

David Joy land deed, Richmond Farm, 1751

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1751-05-08 Location: Richmond; Boston Media: Ink on paper
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