Land grants -- Maine
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Andrew Hawes papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 64
Scope and Content note
Note that Andrew Hawes is the collector and very few papers in the collection deal with Hawes himself.Chiefly papers collected by Hawes relating to 18th and 19th century Maine, particularly Falmouth, Me., together with a small amount of correspondence (chiefly genealogical); a travel diary (1860); and other papers, of Hawes. Also includes correspondence and legal, business, and family papers of Moses Pearson (1697-1778) first sheriff of Cumberland County; the Quinby family,...
Dates:
1682 - 1909
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
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