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LC Subject Heading: Merchants--United States--History--18th century

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 100306

Chinese export porcelain tea bowl, Portland, ca. 1760

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1760 Location: Portland Media: Porcelain

Item 100325

Act of Parliament, Portland, 1711

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1711 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100333

Portuguese coin, Portland, 1752

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1752 Location: Portland Media: Copper

Item 100303

Harbour of Casco Bay, Portland, 1720

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1690 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 100305

Russian silk shawl, Kupavno, Russia, 1804

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1804 Location: Kupavno; Portland Media: Silk

Item 100308

Kettle, Windham, ca. 1765

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1765 Location: Windham; Portland Media: Brass

Item 100322

"Long live the King" button, Portland, ca. 1789

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1789 Location: Portland Media: Silver

Item 100323

Watch fob, Portland, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Gold

Item 100326

Tate House, Portland, 1931

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1931 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 100334

British volunteer militia cufflinks, Portland, ca. 1758

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1758 Location: Portland Media: Brass

Item 100339

Bone-handled fork, Portland, ca. 1760

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1760 Location: Portland Media: Bone, metal

Item 100340

Batavian cup and saucer, Portland, ca. 1760

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1760 Location: Portland Media: Porcelain

Item 100343

Imitation topaz, Portland, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Citrine and silver

Item 100347

Queen Charlotte, London, ca. 1770

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1770 Location: London; Portland Media: Engraving, ink on paper