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Keywords: Revolution, 1775-1781

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 9097

Letter from Benedict Arnold to Samuel Chace, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-02-12 Location: Providence Media: Ink on paper

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Item 136

Silhouette of Peleg Wadsworth, Portland, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 6278

The town of Falmouth, burnt by Capt. Moet, October 18, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-18 Location: Portland Media: Photograph, map

Item 14670

James Allen Jr., Canton, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Canton Media: Photographic print

Item 18906

Theodore Barrell letter concerning debts, family issues, 1783

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1783 Location: York; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17098

Henry Knox letter concerning Battle of Monmouth, 1778

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778 Location: Monmouth; Thomaston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 52764

General Henry Knox, ca. 1805

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1805 Location: Thomaston Media: Oil

Item 18903

Theodore Barrell letter to brother Nathaniel, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776 Location: Baltimore; Philadelphia; York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 62539

Chart of the Penobscot River, ca. 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

Item 17380

George Washington letter to Gov. Morris, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Location: West Point Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31602

General Lafayette's toast given at Kennebunk, 1825

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1825 Location: Kennebunk Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7653

Samuel Freeman posthumous portrait, ca. 1887, 1795

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1795 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 17382

Letter concerning militia to Canada, 1776

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

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Item 23866

Saco Monument Dedication, 1907

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1907 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 7652

Samuel Freeman's waistcoat, Portland, ca. 1786

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1786 Location: Portland Media: Silk, linen, metallic thread