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B
  Ballard, Ephraim, Map of Hallowell Parishes (map: 1 sheet)
Ballard, Martha, Martha Ballard's Diary (diary: 1430 pages)
Blunt, John, Man-Midwifery Dissected; or, the Obstetric Family Instructor (book: 52 pages)
Bolton, Robert, The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from Its First Settlement to the Present Time (book: 2 pages)

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C
  Carleton, Osgood, District of Maine (map: 1 sheet)
Channing, Walter, Remarks on the Employment of Females as Practitioners in Midwifery. By a Physician. (book: 21 pages)
Cresson, W.P., Francis Dana, a Puritan diplomat at the court of Catherine the Great (book: 4 pages)

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D
  Dexter, Franklin Bowditch, The Literary Diary of Ezra Stiles, Vol. 3 (published transcription: 4 pages)

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F
  Fisher, George, The Instructor, or American Young Man's Best Companion Containing Spelling, Reading, Writing, and Arithmetick (book: 9 pages)

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G
  Gregory, Samuel, Man-Midwifery Exposed and Corrected (book: 25 pages)

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J
  Johnson, Samuel, A Dictionary of the English Language (book: 2 pages)
Johnston, John, Portrait of Increase Sumner (visual: 1 image)

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K
  Kahn-Leavitt, Laurie, Fort Western photograph (visual: 1 image)
Kahn-Leavitt, Laurie, Pownalboro Courthouse photographs (visual: 3 images)
Kennebec County Probate Court, Probate Court Inventory of the Ben Page Estate (probate record: 7 pages)

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L
  Lewis, William, The Edinburgh New Dispensatory (book: 3 pages)
Lincoln County Court of Common Pleas, Walker v. Foster (court record: 5 pages)
Lincoln County Court of General Sessions of the Peace, Sewall v. Commonwealth (court record: 3 pages)
Lincoln County Courthouse, Land deeds of Rev. Foster (deed: 9 pages)

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M
  Massachusetts General Court, The Perpetual Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (law: 10 pages)
Maubray, John, The Female Physician, Containing All the Diseases Incident to that Sex, in Virgins, Wives, and Widows (book: 8 pages)
McCausland, Robert and Cynthia, eds., The Diary of Martha Ballard 1785-1812 (published transcription: 863 pages)

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N
  Nash, Charles Elventon, The History of Augusta (book: 7 pages)
Nihell, Elizabeth, A Treatise on the Art of Midwifery, Setting Forth Various Abuses Therein, Especially as to the Practice with Instruments (book: 63 pages)
North, James W., The History of Augusta (book: 26 pages)

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P
  Page, Benjamin, Benjamin Page account of transactions with William Mathews (account book: 4 pages)
Page, Benjamin, Advertisement for inoculation against Cow or Kine Pox (newspaper: 1 page)
Page, Benjamin, Advertisement for Drugs and Medicines (newspaper: 1 page)
Plymouth County Court of Common Pleas, Moore v. The First Precinct in Rochester (court record: 4 pages)

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R
  Rogers, Richard (dir) and Kahn-Leavitt, Laurie (producer/writer), A Midwife's Tale (film: 5 clips)
Ruger, A., Bird's Eye View of the City of Hallowell, Kennebec Co., Maine (view: 1 sheet)

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S
  Savage, Edward and Coles, John Jr., Portrait of Robert Treat Paine (visual: 1 image)
Searle, Cyril, View of Augusta in North's History of Augusta (view: 1 sheet)
Sewall, Henry, Henry Sewall's Diary (diary: 13 pages)
Sewall, Henry, Letter from Sewall to his son, in Henry Sewall's Diary (letter: 3 pages)
Sewall, Henry, Letter to George Thatcher in Boston (letter: 3 pages)
Smellie, William, A Collection of Cases and Observations in Midwifery (Volume Two) (book: 34 pages)
Smellie, William, A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery (Volume One) (book: 24 pages)
Smith, Reid, and Wayland, A General Map of North America, American Atlas (map: 1 sheet)
Stone, Sarah, A Complete Practice of Midwifery (book: 27 pages)
Supreme Judicial Court, Foster v. North (court record: 8 pages)

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T
  Taylor, Alan, Liberty Men and Great Proprietors: The Revolutionary Settlement on the Maine Frontier 1760-1820 (book: 6 pages)
Town of Hallowell Officials, Hallowell Town Records (Transcription by John Sewall) (town record: 12 pages)
Town of Hallowell Officials, Hallowell Town Records (Original) (town record: 19 pages)

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U
  U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Census of Population, Occupations, Vol. 5 (book: 2 pages)
Ulrich, Laurel, A Midwife's Tale (book: 126 pages)

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V
  Vaughn, Benjamin, Letters from Benjamin Vaughn to Dr. Page (letter: 7 pages)
Vaughn, Benjamin, Letter with medical remedies (letter: 1 page)

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Other
  "Memoir of Benjamin Page, M.D.", The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal (Vol. 33, no. 9) (article: 12 pages)
Death Notice for Martha Ballard (newspaper: 2 pages)
The Holy Bible, King James version (book: 11 pages)
Kennebec Purchase Records (town record: 4 pages)
Spanish Head Pistareen (money: 1 piece)
Massachusetts One Dollar Bill (money: 1 piece)
Hallowell Bank Check (money: 1 piece)
Five Shilling and Six Pence Note (money: 1 piece)

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