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Description
A committee, formed to begin the process of making Maine an independent state, wrote to John Holmes, a senator of Massachusetts who was a resident of Maine. The committee requested Holmes’ support and any information he had regarding the likelihood that others would also support Maine becoming a state.
About This Item
- Title: Committee to John Holmes on Maine's statehood, 1818
- Creator: John Holmes
- Creation Date: 1818-12-16
- Subject Date: 1818-12-16
- Location: Augusta, Kennebec County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 24.5 cm x 20 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 29, vol. 2 pp. 392
- Collection: John Holmes papers
- Object Type: Text
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- Boutell, Timothy
- Bridge, James
- Chandler, John
- Cutler, Nathan
- Holmes, John
- Warren, E. T.
- Williams, Reuel
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