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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
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
Penobscot County, Jarvis Gore
- Census of Jarvis Gore, east of Eddington in Penobscot County.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: State Census 1837
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