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Map Of The Bangor, Orono & Oldtown Rail-Road, A. C. Morton, Asa P. Robinson Jan 1850

Map Of The Bangor, Orono & Oldtown Rail-Road, A. C. Morton, Asa P. Robinson

Maine Bicentennial

Map of the Bangor, Orono & Oldtown Rail-Road. Surveyed under the direction of A. C. Morton. by A. P. Robinson, Civil Engineer. 1850. Scale 1600 feet to 1 inch. A. P. Robinson, Del. J. H. Bufford & Co.'s Lith., Boston.

Map is orients north toward the upper right corner. Map size: 38 x 110 cm. 1:19,200 Scale. Relief shown by hachures. Profile of interior line at Thompson's Point, upper line at Orono, and river line from Bangor to Orono and Milford that includes the high water mark at Bangor is depicted along the bottom margin of the map. Map includes …


Bunker Hill Songster, Containing National And Patriotic Songs, As Sung By The Principal Vocalists, Murphy, Printer And Publisher Dec 1849

Bunker Hill Songster, Containing National And Patriotic Songs, As Sung By The Principal Vocalists, Murphy, Printer And Publisher

Maine History Documents

A pamphlet of lyrics to popular songs, circa 1850. Without music.


Spc Ms 1688 Sc, Bill Of Lading For Ninety-Three Slaves, Joseph S. Donovan Dec 1849

Spc Ms 1688 Sc, Bill Of Lading For Ninety-Three Slaves, Joseph S. Donovan

19th Century Maine

Bill of lading dated Oct. 24, 1850 for shipment of ninety-three slaves from Baltimore to New Orleans on the ship John C. Calhoun, master Captain John C. Lowell. The slaves were to be delivered to J.M. Wilson in New Orleans. Document lists names of slaves, their ages and their price.

PDF provides scans of the original document (a printed form completed in handwriting) and a transcript prepared by Special Collections in 2021.

Part of the Francis O'Brien Collection purchased in 1968.


The American Ladies' Memorial; An Indispensable Home Book For The Wife, Mother, Daughter, H. B. Skinner, J. B. Hall Dec 1849

The American Ladies' Memorial; An Indispensable Home Book For The Wife, Mother, Daughter, H. B. Skinner, J. B. Hall

Maine History Documents

Full title: The American ladies' memorial; an indispensable home book for the wife, mother, daughter; in fact useful to every lady throughout the United States. Embellished with numerous engravings, illustrative of the contents of the work.

Sections include Embroidery, Dress-Making, Millinery, The Florist, Ladies' Toilette, Ladies' Book of Etiquette, Drawing and Painting, and Acrostic Poems for Albums.


Catalogue Of The Officers And Members Of The Teachers' Institute For The County Of Piscataquis, Held At Dover, November, 1850, The Institute Dec 1849

Catalogue Of The Officers And Members Of The Teachers' Institute For The County Of Piscataquis, Held At Dover, November, 1850, The Institute

Maine History Documents

Lists of committee members, and members of the male department and female department participating in the 1850 teachers' institute for Piscataquis County, Maine.