LC Subject Heading: Colonial Period
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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 84
Plate depicting the landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1620 Location: Plymouth Media: Earthenware
Item 22524
Letter concerning plea for ministers, Casco, 1703
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1703 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 22547
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1711 Location: York Media: Ink on paper
Item 25678
Col. Harmon's attack on Somerset Point, 1722
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1722 Media: Ink on paper
Item 104505
Home of John Moreland Cummings, Richmond's Island, ca. 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ambrotype
Item 105043
Signet ring, Richmond Island, ca. 1580
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1580 Location: Richmond Island Media: Gold
Item 149
Lieut. General William Pepperrell, ca. 1740
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1740 Location: Kittery Media: Photographic print
Item 5231
Fort Halifax Blockhouse, Winslow, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print
Item 7546
Sir William Pepperrell portrait, 1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1740 Location: Kittery Media: Oil on canvas
Item 9568
King's Pine Journal, Brunswick, 1768
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1768 Location: Brunswick Media: Paper, ink
Item 10437
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Forged bog iron
Item 10545
Map of Ancient Falmouth from 1630 to 1690
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1630 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 13281
William Pepperrell, Kittery, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1740 Media: Ink on paper
Item 26901
Cock or Hammer From A Flintlock Musket, Pemaquid, 1690
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1690 Location: Bristol Media: Iron
Item 26908
Lockplate From A Flintlock Musket, Briston, ca. 1690
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1690–1720 Location: Bristol Media: Iron
Item 35320
Restored Bellarmine Stoneware Jug, Bristol, 1610
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1610 Location: Bristol Media: Redware
Item 108655
Fort Augusta and annex at Small Point, Phippsburg, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Phippsburg Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 108850
Draper Heirs deed to John Burt, Sheepscot, 1736
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1736-01-13 Location: Alna; Newcastle Media: ink on vellum
Item 22545
John Winslow deposition on Kennebec River, 1755
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1755 Media: Ink on paper
Item 25675
List of tribes and chiefs, 1726
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1726 Media: Ink on paper
Item 25676
Act to discontinue court during Indian war, 1695
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1695 Media: Ink on paper
Item 25680
Indian attacks, Brunswick area, 1756
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1756 Location: Brunswick; Topsham Media: Ink on paper
Item 33979
Judge George Thacher, Biddeford, ca. 1820
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1820 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 34716
Shilling coin, Richmond Island, ca. 1583
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1628 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Silver
