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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 31518
Letter regarding Sarah Darling, Cumberland, July 5, 1831
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1831-07-05 Location: Cumberland; Phippsburg Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper, ink on paper
Item 33439
Letter regarding Sarah Darling, Cumberland, June 4, 1831
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1831 Location: Brunswick; Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 64258
Poor Farm, Biddeford, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 33437
List of paupers belonging to Town of Cumberland, 1829
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1829 Location: Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 33514
List of paupers belonging to the Town of Cumberland, May 1831
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1831 Location: Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 31794
Pauper notice of Isiah Emery, Biddeford, 1905
Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1905-05-27 Location: Plymouth; Biddeford Media: Ink on paper
Item 33428
Portland Overseers of the Poor letter regarding Jesse Estes and family, 1825
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1825 Location: Cumberland; Portland Media: Printed and handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 33431
Portland Overseers of the Poor letter on Estes family, 1832
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1832 Location: Portland; Cumberland Media: Printed and handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 33432
Portland Overseers of the Poor letter regarding Jesse Estes and family, 1825
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1825 Location: Cumberland; Portland Media: Printed and handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 9395
Receipt for costs to fit the ship Artisan, 1856
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Location: Falmouth; Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 22286
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 33421
Alexander Merrill receipt, Cumberland, 1832
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1832 Location: Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 33425
James Hamilton, Jr., receipt, Cumberland, May 1830
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1830 Location: Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 33427
Edward Small receipt, Cumberland, 1831
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1831 Location: Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 33430
Dr. William B. Gooch receipt, Cumberland, 1830
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1830 Location: Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 33433
Judah Chandler receipt, Cumberland, 1830
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: circa 1829 Location: Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 33435
Reuben Rideout receipt, Cumberland, 1831
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1831 Location: Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 33436
John Stubbs receipt, Cumberland, April 29, 1833
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1833 Location: Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 33515
Benjamin Sweetser receipt, Cumberland, 1833
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1833 Location: Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 80267
Letter to Westport Selectmen from Wiscasset medical provider, 1847
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1847-09-01 Location: Westport; Wiscasset Media: Ink on paper
Item 33424
Simeon Webber receipt, Cumberland, 1830
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1830 Location: Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 6048
Star and compass ditty box, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Pine
Item 34819
City Farm (Poor Farm), Biddeford, ca. 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Biddeford; Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 36598
City Farm, Biddeford, ca. 1935
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
