Gorham Ladies Aid donation letter, 1864
Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Item 61841
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Lucy E. Barlowe of the Gorham Ladies Aid Society wrote to Leonard Watson, Maine Agency Sanitary Commission in Washington, D.C., listing the contents of a box the society sent for soldiers.
The supplies included canned goods, fruit and clothing.
Other Information
- Title: Gorham Ladies Aid donation letter, 1864
- Creator: Barlowe, Lucy E.
- Creation Date: 1864-05-19
- Subject Date: 1864
- Town: Gorham
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions (cm): 21.3 x 13.4
- Local Code: Coll. 1533, Box 1/3
- Collection: Maine Agency Sanitary Commission
- Object Type: Text
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Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Civilian relief
Leonard, Watson--Correspondence
United States Sanitary Commission
Gorham Ladies Aid Society (Gorham, Me.)
Women--Societies and clubs--Maine--Gorham
Maine--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Maine Agency Sanitary Commission
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