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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 7485
Maine Anti-Slavery Society constitution, ca. 1833
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1833 Media: Ink on paper
Item 7346
Maine Anti-Slavery Society report, 1836
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1836-10-27 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10222
Minutes, Portland Anti-Slavery Society, 1844-1846, 1850-1851
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1844 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 7484
Maine Anti-Slavery Society request, 1836
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1836 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 7345
Letter from Ambrose Crane about stolen slave, 1835
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1835 Location: Augusta; Hallowell; St. Marks Media: Ink on paper
Item 10227
Letter from Charles Lenox Remond to Elizabeth Mountfort, July 18, 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850-07-18 Location: Portland; Watertown Media: Ink on paper
Item 10226
Letter from Wendell Phillips to Elizabeth Mountfort, April 19, 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850-04-19 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10231
Letter from Edmund Quincy to Elizabeth Mountfort, July 25, 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850-07-25 Location: Portland; Quincy Media: Ink on paper
Item 10086
Portland Anti-Slavery Society Letterbook, Portland, 1850-1851
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10230
Letter from Adin Ballou to Elizabeth Mountfort, July 29, 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850-07-29 Location: Portland; Milford; Portland; Milford Media: Ink on paper
Item 10081
Letter to Elizabeth Mounfort from a friend in Trinidad, Cuba, July 4, 1847
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-07-04 Location: Trinidad; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 7483
Invitation to American Anti-Slavery Society anniversary, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-12-03 Location: Boston; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 15254
Henry Sewall letter to son concerning slavery, 1821
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1821 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 29372
Pavilion Congregational Church, Biddeford, ca. 1875
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1875 Location: Biddeford Media: Stereograph
Item 97578
Pvt. John Sheahan on hatred of slavery, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Belle Plain; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 16563
Title page from First Edition of Uncle Tom's Cabin, 1852
Contributed by: Bowdoin College Library Date: 1852 Media: Paper
Item 10241
Letter from Samuel J. May to Elizabeth Mountfort, July 4, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-04 Location: Leicester; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 102842
Remarks on board the Julia E. Arey, 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1860-11-05 Location: Thomaston; Jefferson Media: Ink on paper
Item 10093
Letter from Charles Sumner to Elizabeth Mountfort, July 10, 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850-07-10 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 10082
Letter from Betsey to Elizabeth Mountfort, June 4, 1849
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1849-06-04 Location: Portland; Boston; Portland; Portland; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 1121
Slave ship evading the Royal Navy, 1878
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1877 Location: Portland Media: Oil painting
Item 10239
Letter from Samuel J. May to Elizabeth Mountfort, Dec. 12, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-12 Location: Leicester; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10242
Letter from Abby K. Foster to Elizabeth Mountfort, ca. 1851
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1851 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10224
Letter from Samuel J. May to Elizabeth Mountfort, May 10, 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850-05-10 Location: Portland; Syracuse; Portland; Syracuse Media: Ink on paper