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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 20941
John Dillingham to Margaret Dennison, 1839
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839-05-26 Location: Bangor; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20952
John Dillingham letter from New Orleans, 1842
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842 Location: New Orleans; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20973
John Dillingham letter concerning sailing prospects, 1848
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848 Location: New York; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 9288
Cargo on the fourth voyage of the schooner Susan, 1802
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1802 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 21122
Schooner 'Frank Brainerd,' ca. 1940
Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Item 27865
Charter Contract, Schooner Platina, 1845
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1845-05-02 Location: New York; Antwerp Media: Ink on paper
Item 8871
Four-mast bark 'Roanoke' under sail, 1892
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1892 Media: Glass Negative
Item 7372
Bill of lading for slave, 1719
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1719 Media: Ink on paper
Item 102024
Letter from Thomas Hodges to Captain Henry Skinner, Portland, 1791
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Les Cayes Media: Ink on paper
Item 18426
William McLellan Sr., Portland, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Item 9287
Crew wages from the Schooner Susan, 1802
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1802-04-16 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 11617
Diary of Capt. John Davison, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Media: Ink on paper
Item 179
Portland Observatory subscriber agreement, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807-03-20 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 27869
U.S. Treasury Department letter to the Bath Collector of Customs, 1884
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1790–1884 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 6152
Clipper ship the "Portland," ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Item 20943
John Dillingham letter from Puerto Rico, 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Location: Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20955
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842 Location: Georgetown; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20958
John Dillingham from St. Thomas, 1842
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842 Location: Saint Thomas; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20969
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: New York; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20971
John Dillingham on voyage from Palermo, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: New York; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20972
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847 Location: Freeport; New York Media: Ink on paper
Item 67002
Ships in Portland Harbor, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 22529
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848 Location: Portland Media: Engraving
Item 14140
Crew list, Brig Argo, Bath, 1804
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1804-12-03 Location: Bath Media: Paper
