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LC Subject Heading: Letters

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 28380

George W. Pierce on letter writing, Brunswick, 1825

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1825 Location: Brunswick; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7013

Letter from F. Hubbard to Elizabeth Bascome Jewett, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916-04-02 Location: London Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7595

Samuel Freeman letter to Abiel Abbot, Nov. 9, 1813

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813-11-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21027

Letter concerning Nancy Pierce teaching position, 1860

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1860 Location: York; Gorham Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7065

Letter regarding Hermann Kotzschmar's music, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, manuscript

Item 7965

Civil War soldier's letter home, Oct. 1861

Contributed by: Fort Kent Public Library Date: 1861-10-12 Location: Washington; Fort Kent Media: Ink on paper

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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 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

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Item 9279

Letter from William Heath to Ellen Forbes, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Lancaster; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9283

John Sheahan letter from Belle Plain, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-01-16 Location: Belle Plain; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9284

Letter from John Sheahan to his father, Jan. 29, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-01-29 Location: Belle Plain; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9371

Copy of letter from Joshua Richardson to Benjamin Walker, 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840-08-24 Location: Bridgton; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9607

Letter from S.B. Elkins to John L. Stevens, 1888

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888-03-07 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10078

Letter from Leroy H. Huse to Elizabeth Mountfort, February 23, 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846-02-23 Location: Portland; Boston; Portland; Boston; Portland; Boston; Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10080

Letter from Leroy H. Huse to Elizabeth Mountfort, May 19, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-05-19 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10081

Letter to Elizabeth Mounfort from a friend in Trinidad, Cuba, July 4, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-07-04 Location: Trinidad; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10082

Letter from Betsey to Elizabeth Mountfort, June 4, 1849

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1849-06-04 Location: Portland; Boston; Portland; Portland; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10540

Letter from William Bayley to his mother, ca. 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1777 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10541

William Bayley letter to mother, Jean Bayley, from Continental Army, ca. 1778

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1778 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10542

William Bayley to mother, June 9, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-06-09 Location: Portland; Ticonderoga Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10552

William Bayley to mother, October 30, 1778

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-10-30 Location: Hartford; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10555

Letter from William Bayley to mother, October 23, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-10-23 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10934

Actor P. Patterson letter to daughter Mary, Kennebunkport, 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851-05-16 Location: Bradford; Kennebunkport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10939

Lydia Patterson letter to sister at Bradford Academy, 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851-04-22 Location: Kennebunkport; Bradford Media: Ink on paper

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