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LC Subject Heading: Petitions

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 13251

Maine woman suffrage petition, 1858

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1858 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13253

Temperance petition, 1845

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1845 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104250

A petition against dividing the town of Berwick, 1799

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1792 Location: Berwick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7310

Petition to Parliament by George Cleeve, 1642

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1642 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10954

Nuclear referendum petitions, Augusta, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-02-12 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 31080

Petition regarding the will of Rishworth Jordan, Biddeford, 1808

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1808-05-12 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 33691

Committee on Manufacturing report on silk bounties, Augusta, 1841

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1841 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 12578

Anti-Slavery Society of Waterville College petition, 1833

Contributed by: Colby College Special Collections Date: 1833-09-23 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13412

Letter requesting aid for losses to British, 1783

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17660

John Pyles land petition, ca. 1675

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1675 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 68807

Petition to Governor Enoch Lincoln, Baldwin, 1827

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1827-05-07 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 33688

Luther Cary petition for bounty on mulberry trees and silk manufacturing, Turner, 1841

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1841 Location: Turner Media: Silk, ink on paper

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Item 7484

Maine Anti-Slavery Society request, 1836

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1836 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21390

Loammi Baldwin on Flintstown road petition, 1798

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1798 Location: Baldwin; Woburn Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22547

York settlers' petition, 1711

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1711 Location: York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11093

Don't Yank the Crank Committee, Bryant Pond, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-09-22 Location: Bryant Pond Media: Photographic print