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Person/Organization: Washington, George

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 22493

Sacred dirge in memory of Washington, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 105870

Keeping George safe in Market Square, Houlton, 2020

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 2020-05-20 Location: Houlton Media: Digital image

Item 15890

Stanza 6 of Longfellow's poem, ca. 1775

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: circa 1775 Location: Cambridge; Boston; Boston Media: Ink on paper

Item 7954

Benedict Arnold to George Washington, Oct. 27, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-27 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8951

Letter from Elizabeth Wadsworth to her father, Peleg Wadsworth, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-01-19 Location: Portland; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8953

Note by Elizabeth Wadsworth about the lock of George Washington's hair, ca. 1802

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1802 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10549

William Bayley to mother, December 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777 Location: New Providence; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11001

Society of the Cincinnati Medal, ca. 1784

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1784 Location: Thomaston Media: Fabric, metal

Item 15206

Henry Sewall letter to son, 1821

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Location: Augusta; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15897

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Cambridge, ca. 1875

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: circa 1875 Location: Cambridge Media: Albumen print

Item 51288

Francis Cook commission, Wiscasset, 1789

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1789-08-04 Location: Wiscasset Media: Ink on paper

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Item 51332

Francis Cook appointment, Wiscasset, 1792

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1792-03-08 Location: Wiscasset Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102178

William Paca on state of the militia, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-05-13 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102183

James Smith on his feelings at the Second Continental Congress to his wife, Baltimore, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-12-31 Location: Baltimore; York; Shippensburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 103128

Pour La Liberté, Fête De L'Indépendance, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper

Item 8946

Letter to Peleg Wadsworth with Washington hair, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-04-05 Location: Mount Vernon; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8947

Letter from Peleg Wadsworth to Elizabeth Wadsworth, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-05-03 Location: Philadelphia; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8950

Letter from Elizabeth Wadsworth to her father, Peleg Wadsworth, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-04-24 Location: Portland; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8952

Copy of Peleg Wadsworth letter to Martha Washington, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-03-26 Location: Portland; Mount Vernon; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8954

Peleg Wadsworth writes to his daughter, Elizabeth, Philadelphia, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-04-12 Location: Philadelphia; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31754

"Squire" Pierson's House, Biddeford, ca. 1912

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1912 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 71666

Portland Head Light, Portland, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 102223

Lafayette Elm, Kennebunk, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunk Media: Glass Negative

Item 8948

Copy of thank you letter, Peleg Wadsworth to Tobias Lear, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-04-12 Location: Philadelphia; Mount Vernon Media: Ink on paper

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