Category: Government, Politics & Law, Political & Social Justice, Statehood
- Historical Items (31)
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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 1450
Letter from the Friends of Separation in York County, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-07-20 Media: Paper
Item 9290
Lebanon voting record for separation from Massachusetts, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-09-02 Location: Lebanon Media: Ink on paper
Item 20116
Arguments against separation from Massachusetts, 1819
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819 Media: Ink on paper
Item 36142
Appeal for District of Maine to be set off from Massachusetts, ca. 1790
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Media: Ink on paper
Item 103661
Town meeting regarding a Gorham convention, Berwick, 1787
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1787-01-25 Location: Berwick Media: Ink on Paper
Item 1449
Receipt of monies transferred from Massachusetts, July 19, 1822
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1822-07-19 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 1491
Town of Sidney separation election record, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-09-02 Location: Sidney Media: Ink on paper
Item 1492
Washington County votes on separation from Massachusetts, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Media: Ink on paper
Item 1495
William Preble's controversial interpretation of a vote on separation from Massachusetts, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: Brunswick Media: Paper
Item 1497
Delegate election results, Bethel, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-09-02 Location: Bethel Media: Ink on paper
Item 1498
Election record from Town of Freeman, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-09-02 Location: Kingfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 7578
Franklin County voting record, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: Mercer; Moscow Media: Ink on paper
Item 7579
Somerset County voting record, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: Anson; Avon; Athens; Bloomfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 9272
Letter with a verbal tally of votes for separation, Belfast, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-07-27 Location: Belfast; Belfast Media: Ink on paper
Item 9303
Call for a meeting to discuss separation from Massachusetts, April 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Media: Ink on paper
Item 15204
Letter concerning organization of new State of Maine, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 20114
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1785 Media: Ink on paper
Item 22394
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Alfred Media: Engraving
Item 34544
Proclamation of statehood, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 102122
Senator Holmes justifying vote for the Missouri Compromise, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820-04-10 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 103656
James Bridge to Reuel Williams discussing statehood, Boston, 1819
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819-06-07 Location: Augusta; Boston Media: Ink on Paper
Item 103678
Orchard Cook on his frustration with Maine's separation movement, Washington DC, 1806
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1806-07-27 Location: Washington; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 105640
Scenes in the State of Maine, 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Media: Ink on paper
Item 153
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Photographic print
