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LC Subject Heading: Correspondence

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 68624

Letter about Pvt. Cole serious illness, near Washington, D.C., 1862, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-12-15 Location: Sebago; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76133

Horatio Jose on Portland business opportunities, 1863

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

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Item 96296

Pvt. Eben Calderwood to wife, Louisiana, 1863

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

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Item 97568

Pvt. John Sheahan on importance of letters, Virginia, 1862

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

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Item 99277

William H. Jackson letter requesting employee exemption from Civil War draft, 1862

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862-09-02 Location: Windham; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100305

Russian silk shawl, Kupavno, Russia, 1804

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1804 Location: Kupavno; Portland Media: Silk

Item 100697

Samuel Washburn describes "USS Galena," Connecticut, 1862, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-04-16 Location: Mystic Bridge Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100701

Samuel Washburn request for command, New York, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-01-28 Location: New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100702

Samuel Washburn on desire to be a Navy captain, New York, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-02-11 Location: New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100739

Samuel Washburn request for ship's command, New York, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-03-22 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101260

Samuel Chase on the Battle of Saratoga, Annapolis, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-11-07 Location: Annapolis Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101271

Robert Paine on manufacturing saltpeter and gunpowder, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-03-16 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101273

Caesar Rodney on Revolutionary War, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-08-03 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101277

James Wilson on troop readiness, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-05-09 Location: Carlisle; Lancaster Media: Ink on paper

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Item 108768

Survey of lot no. 90, Durham, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Location: Durham 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

Item 116625

Plymouth Company Records, Volume 4, 1800-1811

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1768–1753 Location: Augusta; Whitefield Media: Ink on Paper

Item 116626

Plymouth Company Records, Volume 3 (Vol. 5), 1749-1753

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1749–1753 Location: Augusta; Dresden Media: Ink on Paper

Item 116629

Abstract of Settlers and Lots submitted under the Resolves of 1802-1810

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1803–1810 Media: Ink on Paper

Item 116632

Plymouth Company Grants, Volume 3, 1771-1798

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1771–1798 Location: Dresden; Norridgewock; Winslow Media: Ink on Paper

Item 116633

Plymouth Company Grants, Volume 4, 1798-1810

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1798–1810 Location: Augusta; Dresden Media: Ink on Paper

Item 116634

Plymouth Company Grants, Volume 5, 1810-1816

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1810–1816 Location: China; Windsor Media: Ink on Paper

Item 116637

Plymouth Company Deeds, ca. 1810

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on Paper

Item 122788

Plymouth Company Records, box 1/3, 1697–1738

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1697–1738 Location: Brunswick; Cambridge; Concord; Dorchester; Hartford; Portsmouth; Sudbury; Weston; Woburn; Worcester; Wrentham Media: Ink on Paper