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Saco (Me.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Aaron Porter papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 32
Scope and Content note

Correspondence, deeds, depositions, plans, Biddeford and Saco, Me., land titles, patents, and other legal documents; notes of comment and history; and miscellaneous material including papers collected by Mr. and Mrs. L.D.M. Sweat, of Portland. Me., on a foreign trip, papers on the Mexican War, 1846-1847, and printed matter.

Dates: 1629 - 1847

John Fairfield papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 145
Scope and Content note

These are primarily letters to John Fairfield from various political figures, family members and his law partner, William P. Haines, from 1821-1847. Letters in each folder are in chronological order with the letter writer’s name, date and location. Papers also include documents, accounts, and certificates. Some of the items are from after John Fairfield’s death.

Dates: 1802 - 1859; Majority of material found within 1821 - 1847

Thomas Gilbert Thornton papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 21
Scope and Content note Correspondence with deputy marshals at Augusta, Bath, Belfast, Castine, Eastport, Ellsworth, Machias, Warren, and Wiscasset, Me., and with district attorneys, customs officials, and judicial officers; bills, receipts, and abstracts of expenses and compensation for court officers; letters of marque and other papers relating to privateers active in the War of 1812, disposition of prize vessels, and prisoners of war; bills, receipts, and accounts relating to transportation, security, and...
Dates: 1798 - 1824