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John Hill papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 1044
Scope and Content note

Consisting of about 800 letters and manuscript documents, concerning legal and financial transactions in Kittery, Berwick and York, Maine. Personal names include: Hill, Hobbs, Langdon, Shapleigh, Chadbourne, Lord, Leighton, Gerrish, and Frost.

Dates: ca. 1709-1761

John Lynch papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 398
Scope and Content note

Primarily political correspondence from or to other politicians, also including formal invitations from presidents, cabinet officers, and other dignitaries.

Dates: 1861 - 1891

John Mead Gould papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 337
Scope and Content note Papers containing genealogical material relating to the ancestry of Mager Gould (d. 1781) of Ipswich, Mass.; an historical sketch of the Portland Society of Natural History and newspaper clippings relating to the Society’s seventieth anniversary celebrations; letters written by J.M. Gould to his parents while a student at Gould Academy, Bethel, Me.; correspondence from Percival Proctor Baxter, William Bingham, 2nd, J.N. Bolling, Jonathan Prince Cilley, William Pierce Frye, Wendell Phillips...
Dates: 1854 - 1930

John Stuart Barrows papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 338
Scope and Content note Personal and business correspondence, including letters of Deacon William Barrows, John Black, Richard Bradley, David Bronson, Thomas Amory Deblois, Moses Emery, Stephen Emery, John Fairfield, Rev. Joseph P. Fessenden, Robert K. Goodenow, Isaac Hodsdon, and others; also some correspondence between William G. Barrows and George B. Barrows, a Fryeburg voting list (ca. 1844) containing names of Whig and Liberty Party voters, Hebron Academy ephemera, newspaper clippings, miscellaneous legal...
Dates: 1810 - 1940

John Stuart Barrows Sr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4236
Scope and Content note

Primarily correspondence and legal and financial papers of John Stuart Barrows Sr., including drafts of love letters addressed to Ann Ayer Bradley. Barrow’s day and account books reflect both personal and town financial dealings, and his justice docket details issues heard as Justice of the Peace. Included in the family correspondence are letters to Georgianna Souther Barrows and Samuel Souther, her father, from various correspondents.

Dates: 1802 - 1898

Jonas and Seth C. Burnham papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4235
Scope and Content note

The collection consists of poems, essays, speeches, and themes by the two Burnhams. Most of the material was composed while the creators were students at Bowdoin College. Many pieces are heavily edited and a couple bear comments by a professor.

Dates: 1819 - 1857

Joseph Clark Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4238
Scope and Content note

Business and financial correspondence and papers of Joseph Clark. The material relates to his various business ventures and expenditures, including items purchased for trade and for hotel operations, as well as correspondence regarding business and financial dealings.

Dates: 1837 - 1875

Joseph Dow family papers

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Identifier: Coll. 4227
Scope and Content note The collection consists of the correspondence, financial records, account and day books, and legal papers of Joseph Dow and other members of the extended Dow family. Included are deeds and correspondence between Dow family members and the related Marstons, as well as a selection of Civil War letters from James Bradbury to his family. A significant portion of the collection is comprised of the legal writs and complaints presented to Joseph Dow during his tenure as Justice of the Peace in...
Dates: 1812 - 1894

Joseph Weare diaries

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 377
Scope and Content note

Diaries recording daily activities.

Dates: 1803 - 1856

Josiah Harris papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4229
Scope and Content note The collection consists of a mixture of personal, business, and legal correspondence, financial records, various vital records for the town of Machias, disputes and writs, and administrative material related to personal estates. This material reflects the personal and business activities of Josiah Harris, as well as his various positions in local and regional government. Through the town’s vital records, the development and management of Machias is reflected, as are marriages in the area....
Dates: 1787 - 1867

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Bowdoin College 5
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Cary, Shepard, 1805-1866 3
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Jordan family 3
National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Maine 3
Pierce, Josiah, 1792-1866 3
Portland City Hall (Portland, Me.) 3
Shettleworth, Earle G., Jr., 1948- 3
Stevens, John Calvin 3
Abbott, Nehemiah, 1804-1877 2
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden (Mount Desert Island, Me.) 2
Asticou Azalea Garden (Northeast Harbor, Me.) 2
Barrows, John Stuart, 1791-1845 2
Baxter, Percival Proctor, 1876-1969 2
Bean, Eli B. 2
Bell family 2
Butler, Joyce (1933-06-27) 2
Chapman family 2
Children's Service Bureau (Portland, Me.) 2
Clark family 2
Evergreen Cemetery (Portland, Me.) 2
Fairbrother family 2
Fairfield, John, 1797-1847 2
Fessenden, William Pitt, 1806-1869 2
Frost family 2
Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881 2
Gould, John Mead, 1839-1930 2
Hale, Eugene, 1836-1918 2
Heald family 2
Hill family 2
Hill, Thomas, 1818-1891 2
Houston family 2
Knight family 2
Knight, Shelden C., Mrs. 2
Knox family 2
Kotzschmar Memorial Organ 2
Lewis, Lothrop, 1764-1822 2
Libby family 2
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 2
Lord family 2
Lovejoy family 2
MacMillan, Donald Baxter, 1874-1970 2
Maine General Hospital (Portland, Me.). School of Nursing 2
Maine Unitarian Association 2
Marsh family 2
McLellan, Hugh D. (Hugh Davis), 1805-1878 2
Merrill Auditorium (Portland, Me.) 2
Morrill, Justin S. (Justin Smith), 1810-1898 2
Mt. Sinai Cemetery (Portland, Me.) 2
Page family 2
Pierce family 2
Pierce, George Washington, 1805-1835 2
Pierce, William C. 2
Portland Country Club (Falmouth, Me.) 2
Ring, Elizabeth, 1902-1997 2
Rockefeller family 2
Shipley family 2
Slemons family 2
Smith, Asa Edward, 1798-1880 2
Smith, St. John, 1799-1878 2
Stevens, John Howard, 1879-1958 2
Thuya Garden (Northeast Harbor, Me.) 2
United States. Congress. Senate 2
Warren family 2
Washburn, Israel, Jr., 1813-1883 2
Waynflete School (Portland, Me.) 2
Young family 2
Abbot family 1
Abbot, Elizabeth Ann, 1838-1938 1
Abbot, John S. (John Stevens), 1807-1881 1
Abbott family 1
Abbott, John S.C. (John Stevens Cabot), 1805-1877 1
Adams, Charles F. 1
Agawam Manufacturing Co 1
Agnew, Spiro T., 1918-1996 1
Ahlbrant, Patricia Walbridge 1
Alford, John 1
Allen, Bianca 1
Anderson, John, 1792-1853 1
Anderson, Lois 1
Anderson, Richard B. 1
Andrews, Tom 1
Androscoggin Waterpower Company 1
Armsden, Douglas J., 1918-2009 1
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801 1
Art Institute of Chicago 1
Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886 1
Atkinson, Robert (Robert Gary), 1945- 1
Atlantic and St. Lawrence Rail Road Co 1
Austin family 1
Bachelder, John B. (John Badger), 1825-1894 1
Bailey family 1
Baker, Edith Clifford Prescott, 1891-1971 1
Baldwin (Me.) 1
Ballard, Martha, 1735-1812 1
Bangor Hydro-Electric Company 1
Banks family 1
Baptist Church of Christ (Greene, Me.) 1
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