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Item 21021

Hannibal Hamlin to Josiah Pierce, 1845

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Gorham Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100312

Kiah Sewall advice on cold baths, Mobile, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856-07-14 Location: Mobile; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104302

Recipe for reusing rose petals, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21022

Hannibal Hamlin letter seeking election advice, 1848

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1848 Location: Gorham Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23576

Letter seeking home TB treatment advice, 1909

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1909-01-04 Location: Bangor; Hebron Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23543

Doctor's letter seeking TB advice, 1908

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1908-09-09 Location: Biddeford; Hebron Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23793

Hannah Pierce on brother's advice, 1817

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Location: Fryeburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 64488

Lt. John Sheahan advice to father on buying house, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Petersburg; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102148

Carter Braxton seeking advice from his uncle, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-04-14 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23812

Josiah Pierce advice on aqueduct, 1847

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1847 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 97594

Pvt. John Sheahan advice to not enlist, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Dennysville; Warrenton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102185

Thomas Stone giving advice to brother, Annapolis, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-10-03 Location: Annapolis; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 72092

Israel Washburn to Brig. Gen. G.F. Shepley, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17173

Sarah Sanborn letter to father, 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Location: Readfield; Auburn Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19032

John Neal letter to sister, 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Baltimore; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21020

Hannibal Hamlin letter to Josiah Pierce, 1845

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Gorham Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25121

Student project display, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 31532

Journal of the American Silk Society, Baltimore, 1840

Courtesy of Jacqueline Field, an individual partner Date: 1840 Media: Ink on paper

Item 27835

A Father advises his son, Lubec, 1913

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1913 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10937

Lettter from Lydia Patterson to Mary Patterson, April 9, 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851-04-09 Location: Bradford; Kennebunkport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10938

Lydia Patterson letter to Mary Patterson, April 3, 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851-04-03 Location: Kennebunkport; Bradford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13076

Letter from Ephraim Stinchfield, New Gloucester, 1795

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1795 Location: New Gloucester Media: Ink on paper

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Item 28348

G.W. Pierce to Stephen Longfellow on County Attorney post, 1833

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1833 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23778

Hannah Pierce letter about teaching, books, 1814

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Fryeburg; Bridgton Media: Ink on paper

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