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Keywords: Early settlement

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 11758

Samuel and Hugh Wilson's lot in Topsham, 1758

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1758 Location: Topsham; Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

Item 23188

Re-enactment of Oxford County Finnish settlement, 1898

Contributed by: Western Maine Cultural Alliance Date: 1898 Location: South Paris Media: MP3

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Item 188

Share certificate, Portland Monument Ground, 1807

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807-10-01 Location: Portland Media: Color transparency

Item 1449

Receipt of monies transferred from Massachusetts, July 19, 1822

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1822-07-19 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5741

Detail from a Map of Portland Harbour and islands, 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1825 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, jpg

Item 5765

Troop instructions from Governor Shute about Wabanaki, 1721

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1721-08-09 Media: Paper

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Item 116628

Plymouth Company Records, Volume 5, 1811-1822

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1811–1822 Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 311 images.

Item 12849

Kennebec River, Lots 20-23, 1769

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1769-10-21 Location: Augusta; Hallowell; Farmingdale; Chelsea; Randolph Media: Ink on paper

Item 122803

Plymouth Company Records, box 1/17, ca. 1757

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1757 Location: Augusta; Dresden Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 70 images.

Item 122790

Plymouth Company Records, box 1/5, ca. 1750

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1750 Location: Arrowsic Island; Brunswick; Brunswick'; Georgetown; North Yarmouth; Topsham; Wiscasset; Wiscassett Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 82 images.

Item 11925

Seven lots on the Androscoggin River, 1771

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1771 Location: Brunswick; Topsham; Freeport; Durham Media: Ink on paper

Item 11746

Merriconeag Neck, 1749

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1749-07-04 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Ink on paper

Item 11754

Plan for towns along the Androscoggin River, ca. 1760

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1760 Location: Livermore Falls; Canton; Mexico; Jay; Leeds Media: Ink on paper

Item 116623

Plymouth Company Letter Book, Volume 2, 1809-1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1822–1809 Location: Augusta; Hallowell Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 91 images.

Item 11979

Norridgewock Fort and Kennebec River, 1719

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1719 Location: Norridgewock Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 108751

50 acres bargained, Leeds, 1834

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1834-10-02 Location: Leeds Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 3 images.

Item 108754

Plan excepting a road to Durham, 1821

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1821-06-29 Location: Durham Media: Ink on paper

Item 108752

Plan of William Libby's lot, Durham, 1819

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819-12-08 Location: Durham Media: Ink on paper

Item 108759

Survey of land in Poland, 1842

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842 Location: Poland Media: Ink on paper

Item 108755

Land of Samuel Sylvester, Prout's Gore, 1813

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813-11-05 Location: Freeport Media: Ink on paper

Item 20784

Black Point, Scarborough, ca. 1633 - 1728

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1633 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper, map

Item 1450

Letter from the Friends of Separation in York County, 1816

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-07-20 Media: Paper

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Item 1491

Town of Sidney separation election record, 1816

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-09-02 Location: Sidney Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1497

Delegate election results, Bethel, 1816

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-09-02 Location: Bethel Media: Ink on paper

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