Keywords: Revolution, 1775-
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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 149392
Benedict Arnold letterbook, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1775
Location: Augusta; Cambridge; Caratunk; Montreal; Norridgewock; Quebec; Saint-Henri; Sartigan; St. Maria; Waterville; Winslow
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 147 images.
Item 6775
Copy of letter from Capt. Mowat to Adm. Graves, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 19019
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-06-12 Location: Machias Media: Ink on paper
Item 6278
The town of Falmouth, burnt by Capt. Moet, October 18, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1775-10-18
Location: Portland
Media: Photograph, map
This record contains 4 images.
Item 22428
Alice Greele's tavern, Portland, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Pencil, pen on paper
Item 9097
Letter from Benedict Arnold to Samuel Chace, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-02-12 Location: Providence Media: Ink on paper
Item 1283
Letter describing burning of Falmouth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 1286
Letter to George Washington on burning of Falmouth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-24 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 31167
Hand-to-hand battle on 'Margaretta,' Machias, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-06-12 Location: Machias Media: Ink on paper
Item 1368
Letter with paper from Arnold's march to Quebec, 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 6777
Capt. Mowat's warning to Falmouth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-11-16 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 4176
Falmouth Neck before burning, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-18 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 102228
"Falmouth burnt by the Kings troops" journal entry, Falmouth Neck, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland; Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 35629
Plan of Falmouth (Portland), 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-17 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 100208
Plan of Falmouth as it appeared in 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 31165
'Unity' and 'Margaretta,' Machias, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-06-12 Location: Machias Media: Ink on paper
Item 16128
Mildred Burrage's painted map of 1775 destroyed Falmouth Neck, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-18 Location: Portland Media: Painted gesso
Item 149592
"Paul Revere’s Ride" sheet music cover, New York, 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 6798
Copy of letter from Samuel Graves to Philip Stephens, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 136
Silhouette of Peleg Wadsworth, Portland, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 7479
Jedediah Preble letter on Mowat kidnapping, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 7473
Letter recalling capture of Margaretta, Washington, D.C., 1818
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Machias Media: Ink on paper
Item 31747
Powder House Hill, Hallowell, 1938
Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: 1938-05-18 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
Item 9965
Peleg Wadsworth letter on the Penobscot Expedition, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-08-13 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper