Keywords: Pensions
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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 19270
Civil War pension for Margaret D. Dillingham, March 9, 1872
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1872 Location: Portland; Freeport Media: Paper
Item 76034
Letter concerning widow's pension, 1901
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1901 Location: Vinalhaven; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 7955
Pension application, David Lamb, 1832
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1832 Location: Quebec City Media: Ink on paper
Item 76035
Calderwood pension certificate, Augusta, 1867
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1867 Location: Vinalhaven Media: Ink on paper
Item 76036
Mary Calderwood pension certificate, Augusta, 1871
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1871 Location: Vinalhaven Media: Ink on paper
Item 18046
Civil War pension certificate, 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914 Media: Ink on paper
Item 18045
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1925-09-10 Media: Ink on paper
Item 101753
Deborah Gannett petition for increase of pension, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Ink on paper
Item 100501
Mary F. Fall Civil War pension request, Lebanon, 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1890-10-25 Location: Lebanon Media: Ink on paper
Item 100510
Betsey H. Carsley request for information on brothers, Saco, 1889
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1889 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 100564
Caroline Washburn Holmes proof of marriage, Livermore, 1863
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1857-06-03 Location: Livermore Media: Ink on paper
Item 100500
Frye H. Eastman War of 1812 bounty land claim, Portland, 1858
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1858-10-07 Location: Portland; Bath; Harpswell 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 21253
John Fairfield to Josiah Pierce, 1838
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 61680
Widow's request for assistance, Bath, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 65269
Maine Soldiers' Relief Association card, Washington, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 65270
Memo on returning injured soldiers, Washington, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-05-20 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 66912
William Maker GAR application, Gardiner, 1874
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1874-03-26 Location: Gardiner Media: Ink on paper
Item 100540
Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Bethel Media: Silk, metal, pigment
Item 100469
GAR pin, Scarborough, ca. 1866
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1866 Location: Scarborough Media: Metal
Item 104207
G.A.R. National Encampment announcement, Portland, 1929
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 103828
Postal carriers distribute pension application blanks, Portland, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-11-24 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 14251
Munroe A. Blanchard, Portland, 1874
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1874 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 49361
Simon Dearborn, Monmouth, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Monmouth Media: Ambrotype
