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Historical Items

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Item 10441

Receipt from Henry Knox to Thomas Dodds, December 12, 1788

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1788-12-12 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 27846

Henry Knox to M Hays, 24 May 1801

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: 1801 Location: Thomaston Media: ink on paper

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Item 10465

Henry Knox statement of payment to Joseph Cooke, November 16, 1791

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791-11-16 Location: Thomaston; Philadelphia; Thomaston Media: Ink on paper

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Online Exhibits

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Lincoln County through the Eastern Eye

The Penobscot Marine Museum’s photography collections include nearly 50,000 glass plate negatives of images for "real photo" postcards produced by the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast. This exhibit features postcards from Lincoln County.

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Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In

Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.

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Auto Racing in Maine: 1911

The novelty of organized auto racing came to Maine in 1911 with a hill-climbing event in Poland and speed racing at Old Orchard Beach. Drivers and cars came from all over New England for these events.

Site Pages

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Sources

"… the Collections of Montpelier, the General Henry Knox Museum G-1-04 Eaton, Cyrus History of Thomaston, Rockland and South Thomaston, Maine…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox

"Henry Knox's Wastebook, ca. 1804The General Henry Knox Museum Daily, Knox kept rough entries of his various business dealings in wastebooks, ledgers…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Shipping

"… the Quick Lime in his wastebook The General Henry Knox Museum According to Eaton, the Quick Lime’s master was Edward Kelleran, who turned the…"