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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 11862

Black Hawk Putnam's certificate of nonliability, 1863

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1863-09-25 Location: Houlton; Bangor Media: Ink on paper

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Item 73342

Charles Weed's Certificate of Disability, 1862

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-15 Location: Sebago; Raymond Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74537

Gen. Shepley on military guard, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-20 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 75055

Soldier plea for discharge, Baton Rouge, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81174

Enoch Knight letter to Col. George F. Shepley, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper

Item 19261

John G. Dillingham to Margaret Dillingham, December 14, 1861

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Bath; New York; Hamburg Media: Paper

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Item 75085

Copy of Gen. Halleck order on black troops, Washington, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76609

Gen. Butler to Gen. Shepley on duties in Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portsmouth Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98608

Thomas J. Burgess, Certificate of Exemption, Belfast, 1863

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1863-08-14 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100362

Civil War soldier, Rumford Center, ca. 1861

Contributed by: David & Ann Kimball through Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Item 13274

Letter from Albion K. Parris to his father, 1832

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1832-07-16 Location: Boston; Hebron Media: Ink on paper

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Item 75086

Inquiry about lack of soldier's promotion, Auburn, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans; Auburn Media: Ink on paper

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Item 67839

William H Martin's monthly return summary, 1864-1866

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864–1866 Location: Sebago; Portland; Savannah; Hart's Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 72091

G.F. Shepley appointment as brigadier general, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-07-26 Location: New Orleans; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 73718

Letter on conditions in Louisiana, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11861

Civil War bounty receipt, Houlton, 1864

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1864-05-03 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 72067

Gen. G.F. Shepley resignation as commandant of New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-07-10 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100500

Frye H. Eastman War of 1812 bounty land claim, Portland, 1858

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1858-10-07 Location: Portland; Bath; Harpswell Media: Ink on paper

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Item 72092

Israel Washburn to Brig. Gen. G.F. Shepley, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 48478

Capt. Thornton to Gen. Shepley on assignment, Baton Rouge, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100615

William King Kimball, Rumford Point, 1861

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1861 Location: Rumford Media: Carte de visite

Item 19249

John M. Dillingham letter to his mother, October 26, 1862

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Charleston Media: Paper

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Item 74542

Gen. G.F. Shepley on military secretary, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-18 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74392

Commander G.H. Preble plea to Lincoln, Mobile, AL, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-10-10 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper

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