Keywords: British
- Historical Items (600)
- Tax Records (0)
- Architecture & Landscape (0)
- Online Exhibits (58)
- Site Pages (63)
- My Maine Stories (7)
- Lesson Plans (1)
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 101271
Robert Paine on manufacturing saltpeter and gunpowder, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-03-16 Location: Philadelphia, PA Media: Ink on paper
Item 101273
Caesar Rodney on Revolutionary War, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-08-03 Location: Philadelphia, PA 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, PA; Lancaster, PA Media: Ink on paper
Item 101754
Theodosia Prevost to Col. J. Wentworth about a visit, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-01-11 Location: Sharon, CT; Paramus, NJ Media: Ink on paper
Item 102148
Carter Braxton seeking advice from his uncle, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-04-14 Location: Philadelphia, PA 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, PA; North Carolina Media: Ink on paper
Item 102164
Samuel Huntington to James Bowdoin on suppressing Shays' Rebellion, Hartford, 1787
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1785-05-26 Location: Hartford, CT; Boston, MA Media: Ink on paper
Item 102166
Francis Lightfoot Lee discussing independence in Congress, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-04-09 Location: Philadelphia, PA; Warsaw, VA Media: Ink on paper
Item 102168
Phillip Livingston to George Clinton regarding criminal court case, New York, 1778
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-03-04 Location: New York Media: Ink on paper
Item 102170
Thomas McKean to Benjamin Franklin regarding Fontaine de Brassine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1786
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1786-12-09 Location: Philadelphia, PA; France Media: Ink 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, NJ; New Jersey Media: Ink on paper
Item 102187
George Walton on the state of the war prisoners to General Lincoln, Georgia, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-10-13 Location: Sunbury, GA; Savannah, GA Media: Ink on paper
Item 102769
American dye-crisis dress, Portland, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1917
Location: Portland
Media: Cotton
This record contains 9 images.
Item 102821
A plan of the city and harbour of Louisburg, 1758
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1745 Location: Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada; Canada Media: Ink on paper
Item 104505
Home of John Moreland Cummings, Richmond's Island, ca. 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ambrotype
Item 111703
Beale & Inman corduroy suit, London, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: London, England Media: cotton, nylon
Item 116493
Crooked Lake and Lake Namacan, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1820
Location: Minnesota; Ontario, Canada
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 116495
Manuscript map of Loon's Narrows & Lac Du Bois, ca. 1822
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1822
Location: Minnesota; Ontario, Canada
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 116498
Manuscript survey of Lac La Croix, Vermillion Lake, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1820
Location: Minnesota; Ontario, Canada
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 149392
Benedict Arnold letterbook, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1775
Location: Maine; Québec, Canada; Saint-Henri, QC, Canada; Caratunk; Waterville; Winslow; Augusta; Sartigan, QC, Canada; Norridgewock; Montreal, QC, Canada; Quebec, QC, Canada; Montreal, QC; St. Maria, QC, Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; Cambridge, MA
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 149 images.
Item 149690
Marie Louise Thériault prayer card, Fort Kent, 1914
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1914 Location: Fort Kent; St. Francis Media: Ink on paper
Item 6665
Pascatway River in New England, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1670 Location: Maine; New Hampshire Media: Paper
Item 135882
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1761 Location: Maine Media: Ink on paper
Item 112092
Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 10, 1670-1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1670–1840
Location: Brunswick; Harpswell
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 764 images.