Box 1

Includes: notices of militia musters.

For Westbrook, Scarborough, and Cape Elizabeth.

Includes: bills and receipts; license, 1797, to Elias Thomas, William Dingley, and Isaac McLellan, owners of the Schooner Molly, of Portland, granting cod fishing rights; deed, 1842, by which Catherine Porterfield sells household furnishings to Elizabeth Dunn; advertisement for the Maryland lotteries of 1851; poem entitled “Adams & Liberty”; and wood receipts.

Including bond of Ebenezer Beals and Joseph Lunt in favor of the Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, insuring observance of the coasting laws by the schooner Phoenix; promissory note in favor of

Including agreement with James Lunt and Richard Kelly as to the partition of land on Franklin Street, Portland, Maine; tax and school receipts and bills; documents relating to Peter Lunt v. Mary Noyes and Lunt v. Aaron Winslow; insurance policy on the brig Caroline; promissory notes of Ebenezer Marston; and the constitution of the Relief Fire Society, 1815.

John Hezekiah, Sarah and Mary Slemons, including an insurance policy on the brig Maine, militia orders, list of subscribers to Hezekiah Slemons’ school in Columbia; letter of Hezekiah Slemons to William Slemons, Jr. describing the Cincinnah (?) area; letter of Hezekiah Rounds to Sarah Slemons discussing family affairs; watercolors of a ship and of strawberries by Mary Slemons, and a prescription for the cure of cancer. 9 pieces.

Including a certificate of Daniel Epes, collector of Revenue concerning liquor imported by Thomas Robison; list of students admitted to Gorham Academy, 1806, power of Attorney, Benjamin Lunt to Moses Lunt; appointment of Joseph Libby, Jr. as guardian of Mary Hasty; and John S. Lunt’s diploma from Bowdoin College. 6 pieces.