LC Subject Heading: Colonial Period
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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 22522
Soldier's request for relief, 1747
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1747 Location: Louisbourg Media: Ink on paper
Item 23281
Tate House, Portland, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Greater Portland Landmarks Date: circa 1970 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 23308
Tate House, Portland, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 25386
Benning Wentworth grant for cutting white pines, Portsmouth, 1744
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1744-12-26 Location: Portsmouth; Berwick Media: Ink on paper
Item 25387
Thomas Westbrook letter to William Pepperrell about ship masts, York, 1734
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1734 Location: York; Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 25390
Receipt for mast supplies, Falmouth, 1770
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1770-08-31 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 25391
Agreement for masts, bowsprits and yards, 1769
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1769 Location: Falmouth; Windham; Portsmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 105071
French 1/4 Ecu coin, Louis XIII, Castine, 1642
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1642 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 105073
Portuguese 100 Reis coin, John IV, Castine, ca. 1649
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1649 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105074
English shilling coin, King Charles I, Castine, ca. 1637
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1637 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 105076
Massachusetts Bay Colony Pine Tree Sixpence coin, Castine, ca. 1671
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1671 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 105078
Spanish colonial two Reales Cob coin, Castine, ca. 1700
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1700 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 105080
Peruvian Eight Reales Cob Coin, Castine, 1659
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1659 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 105082
Dutch lion daalder coin, Castine, 1641
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1641 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 105085
French 1/2 Ecu coin, Louis XIV, Castine, 1690
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1690 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105086
Mexican Eight Reales Cob coin, Castine, ca. 1690
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1690 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