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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 20176
St. Leon merchant ship, Castine, 1835
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1835 Location: Castine Media: Photographic print
Item 100301
Letter from J.W. Jones to Robert Tate, West Indies, 1803
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1803-03-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 102023
Thomas Robison from Thomas Hodges regarding illegal slave trade, Les Cayes, April 6, 1791
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Portland; Les Cayes Media: Ink on paper
Item 9611
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1860-04-03 Location: Antwerp Media: Ink on paper
Item 20974
John Dillingham on economics of shipping, 1848
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848-04-27 Location: Philadelphia; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 7467
Launching of the four-mast bark ROANOKE, Bath, 1892
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1892-09-20 Location: Bath Media: Glass Negative
Item 103126
Benjamin Bullard to Sir William Pepperell on slave trading, Barbados, 1720
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1720-03-15 Location: Bridgetown; Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 101828
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Les Cayes Media: Ink on paper
Item 18918
Theodore Barrell letter on shipping interests, 1783
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1783 Location: Boston; York Media: Ink on paper
Item 20555
Merchant ship from the Skolfield fleet, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Photographic print
Item 9612
Receipt from Rising Sun, Doel, Belgium, 1860
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Doel Media: Ink on paper
Item 100333
Portuguese coin, Portland, 1752
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1752 Location: Portland Media: Copper
Item 101784
Thomas Reed to Thomas Robison regarding the Caribbean economy and slave market, Sint Eustatius, 1791
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Havana Media: Ink on paper
Item 61864
Quarry boat loaded with granite stone, Swan's Island, 1900
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 8862
Five-mast steel schooner KINEO under sail, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic print
Item 9613
Receipt, Chincha Islands, 1861
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1861-04-09 Media: Ink on paper
Item 9614
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1864-03-11 Media: Ink on paper
Item 20563
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Photographic print
Item 8863
Six-mast schooner WYOMING, off mouth of Kennebec River, 1909
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1909-12-21 Location: Phippsburg Media: Glass Negative
Item 9630
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1863 Location: Callao; Cork; Queenstown Media: Ink on paper
Item 101827
"The Owners Ship Eagle in Account Current with Henry Skinner," 1791
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Havana Media: Ink on paper
Item 20560
Ship of the Skolfield fleet, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Photographic print
Item 20557
Ship of the Skolfield fleet, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Photographic print
Item 20558
Ship of the Skolfield fleet, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Photographic print
