Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - Grant-Wilson political rally, Augusta Depot, 1872

"… fellow supporters of the Republican ticket to re-elect U.S. Grant and his running mate, Henry Wilson, took a train from Bangor to the rally, then…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - Overview: Road to Statehood

"Between 1792 and 1819 there were six separate elections for separation submitted to the General Court, and more that did not receive enough ballots…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - Turn of the Century to the War of 1812

"… 9, 1807, the upcoming Massachusetts gubernatorial elections were also declared a day to vote on Maine's separation.[21] With more than half the…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - 1790s: A Growing Movement

"During the gubernatorial elections in the spring of 1795, Lincoln, Cumberland, and York counties voted upon an additional ballot measure regarding…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 30-47

"… Stetson Proposal for dam Theodore Brown 1866 election results John A. Peters Judge Hathaway Capt. Thomas Sanford Bob Perkins Cyrus S."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Senator James Doolittle, Bangor, 1866

"… convention, held before the 1866 mid-year elections with the hope of forming a new political party to help President Andrew Johnson, who was…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 3: 1867-

"… figures, including Hannibal Hamlin, 1866 election results   Part 3, pages 48-64 More Hannibal Hamlin, other political figures and activities…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - After the War: The First Victory for Separationists

"… in May, a month after the 1816 gubernatorial elections. However, the Court stipulated that the separationists must win by "a large majority" to be…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - The Final Vote

"Additionally, all nine of Maine's senators elected that spring were separationists. With this incredible momentum, by May 1819 the question of…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Biographies - Page 1 of 2

"Until elected a Boston delegate to the house of the Representatives in 1714, his interests had centered on his mercantile career, the Artillery…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - George Melvin Weston, Bangor, ca. 1867

"Peters, who was elected. Martin wrote about various business schemes and scandals in which Weston was involved."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 129-142

"Grant song Gilman Townsend 1872 election results Death of Horace Greeley Irish National Movement Hannibal Hamlin"

John Martin: Expert Observer - George Francis Train, Bangor, 1866

"… up the Irish and get them on a fever heat for the coming election ..." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 4, pages 57-76

"… of this section is about the 1864 presidential election and the end of the war activities in Bangor in which a large crowd of Union supporters…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Hannibal Hamlin, Bangor, 1866

"8, 1866, during the mid-term election campaign, former Vice President Hannibal Hamlin spoke at Norumbega Hall in Bangor on behalf of Republican…"

Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"He was elected in 1972 and served through 1978 to the United States House of Representatives. He was elected to the U."

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"By the time of the national presidential election of 1860, the abolition of slavery had become a major issue for the newly formed Republican Party."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"Hannibal Hamlin was elected several times to various public offices. He served in the U.S. Congress for most of the years between 1836 and 1857 both…"

Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

Historic Hallowell - Dr. John Hubbard

"In 1843 Hubbard entered politics and was elected to the state Senate, and in 1849 was elected Governor, an office he held from 1850-1853. Dr."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Biographies - Page 2 of 2

"In Boston, he was elected to the office of scavenger, clerk of the market, and hogreeve (hog constable) several times."

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"He was elected as a Congressman in 1843 and as U.S. Senator in 1848. During the 1856 campaign, he won the governorship of Maine as a Republican, but…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Maine State Prison

"… of his political service, William King was elected as the first Governor of the State of Maine."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"… Maine Historical Society building and therefore elected as honorary member of that institution. He contributed to many other architectural…"