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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 13412

Letter requesting aid for losses to British, 1783

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 135928

Ward Chipman, Memorial of the British Agent, 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Location: St. Andrews Media: Ink on Paper

Item 135931

James Austin, Reply to the British Agent, 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Location: St. Andrews Media: Ink on Paper

Item 9598

Plan of the British and American positions, Aroostook War, 1843

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: 1843 Media: Ink on paper

Item 36516

Lt. Hayes letter on British blocking routes, Gardiner, 1814

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17240

Article of submission to British, March 2, 1760

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1760 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7476

Instruction from Henry Clinton to British troops, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-04-15 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 50312

British Royal Marines tug of war team, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 136092

Appendix to the Report of the British Commissioners 1829–1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1829–1864 Location: St. Andrews Media: Ink on Paper

Item 6278

The town of Falmouth, burnt by Capt. Moet, October 18, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-18 Location: Portland Media: Photograph, map

Item 105351

"Plan of the British and American positions, on the disputed territory by an eye witness," 1843

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: circa 1838 Media: Lithograph

Item 135932

Remarks on the Arguments of the American and British Agents, 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Location: St. Andrews Media: Ink on Paper

Item 6777

Capt. Mowat's warning to Falmouth, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-11-16 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 40457

Centennial parade, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 101259

Josiah Bartlett to Mashech Wear, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-02-26 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6798

Copy of letter from Samuel Graves to Philip Stephens, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 135909

American and British agent depositions, memorials and supporting documents, New Brunswick, 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Location: St. Andrews Media: Ink on Paper

Item 102150

Abraham Clark offering armed support from British invasion to Samuel Tucker, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-07-09 Location: Philadelphia; Trenton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 110893

Extract from a map of the British and French Dominions in North America, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1755 Media: ink on paper

Item 116540

Map of the boundary lines between the United States and the adjacent British provinces, 1843

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1843 Media: Ink on paper

Item 23452

Ice Castle in Fort Fairfield during Winter Carnival, 1937

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1937 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photograph on post card

Item 110888

Map of the Northern part of the state of Maine and of the adjacent British Provinces, 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Media: Ink on paper

Item 110909

Map of the Northern part of the state of Maine and of the adjacent British Provinces, 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1830 Media: Ink on paper

Item 1286

Letter to George Washington on burning of Falmouth, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-24 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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