LC Subject Heading: United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
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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 142
Major General Henry Knox, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print
Item 101754
Theodosia Prevost to Col. J. Wentworth about a visit, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-01-11 Location: Sharon; Paramus Media: Ink on paper
Item 1323
Stephen Hall on Penobscot Expedition, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-08-29 Location: Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 9384
'The Charming Sally' cover, 1898
Contributed by: South Portland Public Library Date: 1898 Media: Book
Item 20167
Proclamation urging resistance to British, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 7479
Jedediah Preble letter on Mowat kidnapping, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10554
William Bayley letter to mother, January 28, 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-01-28 Location: Portland; West Point 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 1283
Letter describing burning of Falmouth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 1322
Oath of allegiance record for Daniel Lane, 1778
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-02-03 Location: Albany 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 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 10271
Letter to Peleg Wadsworth from John Campbell, Aug. 14, 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-08-14 Media: Ink on paper
Item 10540
Letter from William Bayley to his mother, ca. 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1777 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10541
William Bayley letter to mother, Jean Bayley, from Continental Army, ca. 1778
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1778 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10542
William Bayley to mother, June 9, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-06-09 Location: Portland; Ticonderoga Media: Ink on paper
Item 10552
William Bayley to mother, October 30, 1778
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-10-30 Location: Hartford; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10555
Letter from William Bayley to mother, October 23, 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-10-23 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 13412
Letter requesting aid for losses to British, 1783
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 13423
Conrad Heyer, Waldoboro, ca. 1852
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1852 Location: Waldoboro Media: Daguerreotype
Item 17487
British surrender to George Washington, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819 Location: Yorktown Media: Digital image
Item 17523
Disbanding the Continental Army, November 3, 1783
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1783-11-03 Location: New Windsor Media: Digital image
Item 19019
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-06-12 Location: Machias Media: Ink on paper
Item 19020
'The Liberty Pole: A Tale of Machias,' 1912
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-06-12 Location: Machias Media: Ink on paper