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Miniature of Account with F.W. Ridley for Malaga Inhabitants
Account with F.W. Ridley for Malaga Inhabitants
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Pauper Accounts
Miniature of Letter to selectmen of Dennysville regarding surplus revenue
Letter to selectmen of Dennysville regarding surplus revenue
Letter to the Selectmen of Dennysville regarding surplus revenue.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: State Census 1837
Miniature of Correspondence Between Maine Treasury Department and US Treasury Regarding Surplus Revenue
Correspondence Between Maine Treasury Department and US Treasury Regarding Surplus Revenue
Correspondence between Maine Treasury Department and US Treasury regarding surplus revenue.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: State Census 1837
Miniature of Amount of Surplus Revenue Belonging to the Several Towns
Amount of Surplus Revenue Belonging to the Several Towns
List of the amount of surplus revenue belonging to several towns.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: State Census 1837
Miniature of Letter re Death of Rep Jonathan Cilley, 1838
Letter re Death of Rep Jonathan Cilley, 1838
An undated letter discussing the death of United States Representative Jonathan Cilley from Thomaston. The author is unknown, but they may have been J.A. Chandler, the clerk of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. Before his election to Congress, Cilley served as the Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives. He was the son-in-law of Hezekiah Prince, a merchant from Thomaston.Jonathan Cilley, an abolitionist, was challenged to a duel by James Watson Webb, a newspaper editor from New York, after Cilley accused him of corruption. William Graves, a legislator from Kentucky, served as Webb's stand-in and killed Cilley on February 24, 1838.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Letter Regarding the Death of U.S. Representative Jonathan Cilley
Miniature of Penobscot County, Jarvis Gore
Penobscot County, Jarvis Gore
Census of Jarvis Gore, east of Eddington in Penobscot County.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: State Census 1837
Miniature of T1 R5 and T3 R7 WBKP, and T4 R1, T4 R2, T5 R2 State Lands, and T5 R3 Sandy Bay land
T1 R5 and T3 R7 WBKP, and T4 R1, T4 R2, T5 R2 State Lands, and T5 R3 Sandy Bay land
Census of T1 R5 and T3 R7 WBKP, and T4 R1, T4 R2, T5 R2 State Lands, and T5 R3 Sandy Bay land
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: State Census 1837
Miniature of Affadavit of James Sagurs, owner of Atticus
Affadavit of James Sagurs, owner of Atticus
Affadavit of James Sagurs, owner of Atticus, before Joseph Felt, Justice of the Peace. Joseph Sagurs and his brother Henry asserted that Captain Daniel Philbrook and first mate Edward Kellerun of the schooner Susan did "feloniously invigle, steal, take, and carry away without the limits of the State of Georgia a negro man slave named Atticus, the property of this deponent.." on May 4, 1837.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Black History
Miniature of Letter from Governor Gilmer to Governor Dunlap Enclosing Indictment and Requesting Extradition of Philbrook and Kellerun
Letter from Governor Gilmer to Governor Dunlap Enclosing Indictment and Requesting Extradition of Philbrook and Kellerun
Letter from Governor Gilmer to Governor Dunlap enclosing indictment and requesting extradition of Captain Daniel Philbrook and Edward Kellerun of the Schooner Susan.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Black History
Miniature of [Copy] Letter from Sheriff Thomas Jones, Charlotte County NB, regarding the case of Alfred Wood with enclosed affidavits
[Copy] Letter from Sheriff Thomas Jones, Charlotte County NB, regarding the case of Alfred Wood with enclosed affidavits
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Black History