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Family papers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Goold family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 2996
Scope and Content note This collection contains business and personal papers of the Goold family of Windham and Portland, Maine, from 1751-1946. Some larger items are included, such as tax ledgers, day books, pocket diaries and a broadside. The majority of the papers belong to Nathan Goold, born 1778, however the collection contains a much larger cast of characters, whose relationships are described in the Biographical note. Other families included in the collection are the Gowens and the Clarks, whose daughters...
Dates: 1751 - 1946
Found in: Maine Historical Society

Knight family collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 1007
Scope and Content note

Manuscript receipts and accounts and some printed materials, chiefly for Daniel Knight who was a sergeant with the 5th Company of Maine Militia (1st Regiment, 1st Brigade, 5th Division). Persons represented include Stephen Knight.

Dates: ca. 1835-1858
Found in: Maine Historical Society

Lunt-Slemons family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 66
Scope and Content note

Miscellaneous business and legal papers, consisting primarily of bills, receipts, accounts, shipping papers, insurance papers, deeds, and promissory notes. Includes records of Peter Lunt, Joseph Lunt (1757-1804) and William Slemons Jr. (1785-1853).

Dates: 1783 - 1891
Found in: Maine Historical Society

Pierce family collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4210
Scope and Content note

Family documents and papers dating from early eighteenth century Colonial America to the twentieth century. The correspondence is predominantly between family members, although other significant national figures and personal friends are represented. Documents also include legal papers regarding wills and estates, property and the homestead in Baldwin, Me., personal journals and diaries, and other records of local and state history.

See also notes within each series.

Dates: 1705 - 2000
Found in: Maine Historical Society

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