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These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.

Item 102146

John Adams to Joseph Palmer on absolute independence from Britain, Philadelphia, 1774

John Adams to Joseph Palmer on absolute independence from Britain, Philadelphia, 1774

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1774-09-26 Location: Philadelphia; Quincy Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7486

Slave receipt, 1803

Slave receipt, 1803

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-11-06 Location: Syracuse Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8800

Sigsbee's narrative of battle of 'The Maine,' 1899

Sigsbee's narrative of battle of 'The Maine,' 1899

Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1898-02-15 Location: Havana Media: Ink on paper

Item 13203

Blowing Up of the Fireship Intrepid, Tripoli Harbor, 1804

Blowing Up of the Fireship Intrepid, Tripoli Harbor, 1804

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-09-04 Location: Tripoli Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13204

Battle of Tripoli, August 3, 1804

Battle of Tripoli, August 3, 1804

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-08-03 Location: Tripoli Media: Ink and wash on paper

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Item 14762

Battle of Tripoli, July 25, 1804

Battle of Tripoli, July 25, 1804

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-07-25 Location: Tripoli Media: Oil on panel

Item 17014

Commodore Preble pitcher, ca. 1805

Commodore Preble pitcher, ca. 1805

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-08-03 Location: Tripoli Media: Ceramic

Item 18350

Commodore Edward Preble pitcher, ca. 1805

Commodore Edward Preble pitcher, ca. 1805

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-08-03 Location: Tripoli Media: Ceramic

Item 22474

Ink sketch of Tripoli, 1804

Ink sketch of Tripoli, 1804

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804 Location: Tripoli Media: Ink on paper

Item 102162

Stephen Hopkins on the Continental Navy, Philadelphia, 1776

Stephen Hopkins on the Continental Navy, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-01-06 Location: Philadelphia; Baltimore Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102177

Thomas Nelson, Jr. on security of naval ships, Virginia, 1781

Thomas Nelson, Jr. on security of naval ships, Virginia, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-09-16 Location: Williamsburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102193

Resolution in Congress by Charles Thomson, 1779

Resolution in Congress by Charles Thomson, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-09-20 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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