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LC Subject Heading: Maine--History--Revolution, 1775-1783

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 14034

Revolutionary War Time Cannon Ball, ca. 1776

Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1776 Location: Bucksport Media: Iron

Item 1368

Letter with paper from Arnold's march to Quebec, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1282

Purchase of Indian corn for troops in Camden, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780 Location: Camden Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1327

Letter from John Adams to Samuel Freeman, May 6, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-05-06 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1329

Pay voucher for the expenses of the ship the Albany, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-12-10 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1363

Revolutionary War enlistment paper, March 25, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-03-25 Location: Kittery Media: Pen on paper

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Item 9964

Peleg Wadsworth letter about Penobscot Expedition, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-08-14 Location: Castine; Castine; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9965

Peleg Wadsworth letter on the Penobscot Expedition, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-08-13 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9966

Peleg Wadsworth letter about Penobscot Expedition, July 31, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-07-31 Location: Castine; Castine; Castine; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10047

Peleg Wadsworth to Lt. Col. Howard, Thomaston, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-09-07 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10800

Letter from James Bowdoin to General Peleg Wadsworth, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-09-12 Location: Boston; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10801

Peleg Wadsworth to wife, Feb. 19, [1781]

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-02-19 Location: Castine; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10802

Letter from Peleg Wadsworth to his wife, Betsey, Feb. 20, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-02-20 Location: Portland; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10803

Letter from Peleg Wadsworth to his wife, Betsey, Mar. 15, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-03-15 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22428

Alice Greele's tavern, Portland, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Pencil, pen on paper

Item 1364

Kittery allocation for travel and pay of soldiers, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-07-06 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1365

Bounty money for Charles Chauncy, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-04-06 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7472

Letter from Francis McLean to Henry Clinton, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-08-23 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81326

Memorial Service for Revolutionary War Veteran, Monson, 1954

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: 1954-08-29 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

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

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Item 1286

Letter to George Washington on burning of Falmouth, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-24 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7480

John Campbell letter on Peleg Wadsworth's escape, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-06-19 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

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