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LC Subject Heading: Manuscripts

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 7197

Joseph Chandler letter to the Kennebec Proprietors, 1808

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1808-04-08 Location: Monmouth Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7310

Petition to Parliament by George Cleeve, 1642

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1642 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9278

Letter from Hannibal Hamlin, June 10, 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850-06-10 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9364

Letter from George A. Nourse to Thomas Chadwick, Sept. 11, 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848-09-11 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9368

Ship building agreement, Phippsburg, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847 Location: Phippsburg; Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9531

Letter from Samuel Gilman to his wife, Sept. 2, 1849

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1849-09-02 Location: Bangor; Bangor; Bangor Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9611

Ship's receipt, Antwerp, 1860

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1860-04-03 Location: Antwerp Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9612

Receipt from Rising Sun, Doel, Belgium, 1860

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Doel Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9613

Receipt, Chincha Islands, 1861

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1861-04-09 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11779

Plan of a section of Portland called The Oaks, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, map

Item 59765

Kennebunk Village to Cape Porpoise electric railroads, ca. 1927

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1927 Location: Kennebunk; Cape Porpoise Media: Ink on paper

Item 110907

Kennebec River, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1812 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper

Item 11830

Map of the country explored, Maine and New Brunswick, ca. 1818

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Media: Ink on paper

Item 4316

Plan of J. Robinson lot, Topsham, 1761

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1761 Location: Topsham Media: Ink on paper

Item 6885

Plan of James Deering's Farm, Portland, 1843

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1843 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 7348

Deed from Warrabitta and Nanateonett to George Munjoy, 1666

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1666-06-04 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7495

Orders for troops to northern Maine, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839-03-05 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7573

Medical recipe, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7574

Herbal recipe for illness, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20766

Manuscript Map of Moose River, Moosehead Lake, and Kennebeck Road, 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Ink on paper

Item 8564

North shore, Lake Huron, ca. 1819

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1819 Media: Ink on paper

Item 108853

A plan of a survey of sundry settlers' lots in Sheepscut Great Pond Settlement, 1802

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1802 Location: Palermo Media: ink on paper

Item 110898

St. Regis Village at the river St. Lawrence, New York, ca. 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1815 Location: Waverly Media: Ink on paper

Item 116491

Manuscript map of Lake Superior to Lake of the Woods, ca. 1822

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Ink on paper