Lewis, Lothrop, 1764-1822
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1764-02-13 - 1822-10-09
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Hugh D. McLellan family papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4231
Scope and Content note
The collection consists of personal correspondence, legal documents of various types and purposes, financial papers, receipts and accounts, notes, and essays. The material reflects the personal and professional lives of members of both the McLellan and Lewis families. Contents include veteran bounty land papers filed by Hugh McLellan on behalf of military soldiers outlining claims to land in accordance with Congressional acts and papers and writings documenting the McLellan family history...
Dates:
1800 - 1889
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
Lothrop Lewis Maine statehood papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4314
Scope and Content note
Collection documents the contributions of Lothrop Lewis to the separation of Maine and Massachusetts and the establishment of Maine's statehood in 1820. Contents include correspondence, minutes, legal documents and resolutions, financial accounts, inventories, field books, and land surveys. Material reflects myriad logistical tasks necessary to the establishment and early management of the state of Maine.
Dates:
1785 - 1844; Majority of material found within 1801 - 1822
Found in:
Maine Historical Society