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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 101270
Lewis Morris inquiring about family after Revolutionary War battle, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-09-13 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 102165
Thomas Jefferson contemplating the sale of frontier land, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 102162
Stephen Hopkins on the Continental Navy, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-01-06 Location: Philadelphia; Baltimore Media: Ink on paper
Item 102182
Roger Sherman on import taxes, New York, 1789
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1789-05-06 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 105856
Encouraging message on marquee of State Theater, Portland, 2020
Courtesy of an individual partner Date: 2020-03-16 Location: Portland Media: Digital image
Item 102158
William Hooper on the death of a friend, North Carolina, 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-10-14 Location: Masonborough; Hillsborough Media: Ink on paper
Item 102186
George Taylor requesting kitchen supplies from ironworks, Pennsylvania, 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-11-23 Location: Easton; Durham; Trenton Media: Ink on paper
Item 102185
Thomas Stone giving advice to brother, Annapolis, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-10-03 Location: Annapolis; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 17380
George Washington letter to Gov. Morris, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Location: West Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 102149
Charles Carroll on the actions of the Maryland Militia, Maryland, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777 Location: Swan Creek; Baltimore Media: Ink on paper
Item 102154
Lyman Hall special request to Benjamin Lincoln, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-03-07 Location: Harrisburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 102181
Benjamin Rush on monetary transactions, Philadelphia, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-05-19 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 102163
Francis Hopkinson on voting reform, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-07-23 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
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 102189
George Wythe requesting seeds from Philadelphia, 1773
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-12-22 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 27794
The Honorable John Ruggles, Thomaston, 1859
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: 1859 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 102171
Arthur Middleton requesting money withdrawal from John Ross, Philadelphia, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-12-24 Location: Philadelphia 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 Media: Ink on paper
Item 22014
Stephen D. Lindsey, Norridgewock, 1869
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1869 Location: Augusta; Norridgewock Media: Carte de visite
Item 67505
4th U.S. Colored Infantry, Fort Lincoln, Washington, D.C., ca. 1864
Contributed by: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Washington Media: Digital image of glass negative
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 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
Item 67668
Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Aquia Creek Media: Digital image of glass negative
Item 21058
Letter from Franklin Pierce to George Pierce, 1833
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1833 Location: Washington; Portland Media: Ink on paper