LC Subject Heading: Revolutions
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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 1282
Purchase of Indian corn for troops in Camden, 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780 Location: Camden Media: Ink on paper
Item 142
Major General Henry Knox, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print
Item 101754
Theodosia Prevost to Col. J. Wentworth about a visit, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-01-11 Location: Sharon; Paramus Media: Ink on paper
Item 1322
Oath of allegiance record for Daniel Lane, 1778
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-02-03 Location: Albany Media: Ink on paper
Item 1368
Letter with paper from Arnold's march to Quebec, 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 1327
Letter from John Adams to Samuel Freeman, May 6, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-05-06 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 1363
Revolutionary War enlistment paper, March 25, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-03-25 Location: Kittery Media: Pen on paper
Item 1323
Stephen Hall on Penobscot Expedition, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-08-29 Location: Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 1364
Kittery allocation for travel and pay of soldiers, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-07-06 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 1365
Bounty money for Charles Chauncy, 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-04-06 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 6049
North Yarmouth Copy of the Declaration of Independence, 1776
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1776-07-04 Location: Philadelphia Media: Paper
Item 9384
'The Charming Sally' cover, 1898
Contributed by: South Portland Public Library Date: 1898 Media: Book
Item 14034
Revolutionary War Time Cannon Ball, ca. 1776
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1776 Location: Bucksport Media: Iron
Item 20167
Proclamation urging resistance to British, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 81326
Memorial Service for Revolutionary War Veteran, Monson, 1954
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: 1954-08-29 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print
Item 1286
Letter to George Washington on burning of Falmouth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-24 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 1283
Letter describing burning of Falmouth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 100502
James Goff affidavit on Ebenezer Cole pension request, Danville, ca. 1848
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1848 Location: Danville Media: Ink on paper
Item 1329
Pay voucher for the expenses of the ship the Albany, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-12-10 Media: Ink on paper
Item 7479
Jedediah Preble letter on Mowat kidnapping, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10047
Peleg Wadsworth to Lt. Col. Howard, Thomaston, 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-09-07 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper
Item 10554
William Bayley letter to mother, January 28, 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-01-28 Location: Portland; West Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 102146
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
Item 136
Silhouette of Peleg Wadsworth, Portland, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Paper