Keywords: Revolution, 1775-
- Historical Items (395)
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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 7480
John Campbell letter on Peleg Wadsworth's escape, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-06-19 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 19020
'The Liberty Pole: A Tale of Machias,' 1912
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-06-12 Location: Machias Media: Ink on paper
Item 101277
James Wilson on troop readiness, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-05-09 Location: Carlisle; Lancaster Media: Ink on paper
Item 102179
George Read on his detainment, Delaware, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-05-17 Location: Wilmington Media: Ink on paper
Item 1363
Revolutionary War enlistment paper, March 25, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-03-25 Location: Kittery Media: Pen on paper
Item 102184
Richard Stockton regarding details of a court case, New Jersey, 1774
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1774-10-03 Location: Morven Media: Ink on paper
Item 5464
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Media: Engraving
Item 102148
Carter Braxton seeking advice from his uncle, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-04-14 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 105433
"Falmouth Neck, as it was when destroyed by Mowett," 1831
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1775-10-18 Location: Portland Media: Lithograph
Item 49670
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Media: Paint, canvas, cloth, wood
Item 31168
Burnham Tavern, Machias, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1902 Location: Machias Media: Ink on paper
Item 101753
Deborah Gannett petition for increase of pension, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Ink on paper
Item 100502
James Goff affidavit on Ebenezer Cole pension request, Danville, ca. 1848
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1848 Location: Danville Media: Ink on paper
Item 105354
Benedict Arnold Memorial Tablet, Carratunk, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Carratunk Media: Photographic print
Item 14670
James Allen Jr., Canton, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Canton Media: Photographic print
Item 9167
John Adams letter to Samuel Freeman, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-04-27 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 102151
George Clymer money withdrawal request, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-06-26 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 1365
Bounty money for Charles Chauncy, 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-04-06 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 10771
Emery Hill house, Fairfield, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 102173
John Morton appointing William Curry as Physician & Surgeon, Pennsylvania, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-04-06 Media: Ink on paper
Item 100209
Falmouth Neck as Destroyed, 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-18 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
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 Media: Ink on paper
Item 102156
Joseph Hewes on Revolutionary War intellegence, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-03-26 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 102146
John Adams to Joseph Palmer on absolute independence from Britain, Philadelphia, 1774
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1774-09-26 Location: Philadelphia; Quincy Media: Ink on paper
