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Diaries |
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The Diary of Martha Ballard 1785-1812, McCausland, Robert and Cynthia, eds. (published transcription: 863 pages) Henry Sewall's Diary, Sewall, Henry (diary: 13 pages) The Literary Diary of Ezra Stiles, Vol. 3, Dexter, Franklin Bowditch (published transcription: 4 pages) Martha Ballard's Diary, Ballard, Martha (diary: 1430 pages) |
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Instructional and Reference Works |
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A Complete Practice of Midwifery, Stone, Sarah (book: 27 pages) A Dictionary of the English Language, Johnson, Samuel (book: 2 pages) The Instructor, or American Young Man's Best Companion Containing Spelling, Reading, Writing, and Arithmetick, Fisher, George (book: 9 pages) A Treatise on the Art of Midwifery, Setting Forth Various Abuses Therein, Especially as to the Practice with Instruments, Nihell, Elizabeth (book: 63 pages) A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery (Volume One), Smellie, William (book: 24 pages) |
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Letters |
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Letter from Sewall to his son, in Henry Sewall's Diary, Sewall, Henry (letter: 3 pages) Letter to George Thatcher in Boston, Sewall, Henry (letter: 3 pages) Letter with medical remedies, Vaughn, Benjamin (letter: 1 page) Letters from Benjamin Vaughn to Dr. Page, Vaughn, Benjamin (letter: 7 pages) |
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Maps |
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Bird's Eye View of the City of Hallowell, Kennebec Co., Maine, Ruger, A. (view: 1 sheet) District of Maine, Carleton, Osgood (map: 1 sheet) A General Map of North America, American Atlas, Smith, Reid, and Wayland (map: 1 sheet) Map of Hallowell Parishes, Ballard, Ephraim (map: 1 sheet) View of Augusta in North's History of Augusta, Searle, Cyril (view: 1 sheet) |
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Money |
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Five Shilling and Six Pence Note, (money: 1 piece) Hallowell Bank Check, (money: 1 piece) Massachusetts One Dollar Bill, (money: 1 piece) Spanish Head Pistareen, (money: 1 piece) |
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Newspapers and Journals |
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Advertisement for Drugs and Medicines, Page, Benjamin (newspaper: 1 page) Advertisement for inoculation against Cow or Kine Pox, Page, Benjamin (newspaper: 1 page) Death Notice for Martha Ballard, (newspaper: 2 pages) "Memoir of Benjamin Page, M.D.", The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal (Vol. 33, no. 9), (article: 12 pages) |
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Pictures and Photographs |
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Bird's Eye View of the City of Hallowell, Kennebec Co., Maine, Ruger, A. (view: 1 sheet) Fort Western photograph, Kahn-Leavitt, Laurie (visual: 1 image) Portrait of Increase Sumner, Johnston, John (visual: 1 image) Portrait of Robert Treat Paine, Savage, Edward and Coles, John Jr. (visual: 1 image) Pownalboro Courthouse photographs, Kahn-Leavitt, Laurie (visual: 3 images) View of Augusta in North's History of Augusta, Searle, Cyril (view: 1 sheet) |
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Private Records |
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Benjamin Page account of transactions with William Mathews, Page, Benjamin (account book: 4 pages) Henry Sewall's Diary, Sewall, Henry (diary: 13 pages) Letter from Sewall to his son, in Henry Sewall's Diary, Sewall, Henry (letter: 3 pages) Letter to George Thatcher in Boston, Sewall, Henry (letter: 3 pages) Letters from Benjamin Vaughn to Dr. Page, Vaughn, Benjamin (letter: 7 pages) Martha Ballard's Diary, Ballard, Martha (diary: 1430 pages) |
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Public Records |
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District of Maine, Carleton, Osgood (map: 1 sheet) Foster v. North, Supreme Judicial Court (court record: 8 pages) Hallowell Town Records (Original), Town of Hallowell Officials (town record: 19 pages) Hallowell Town Records (Transcription by John Sewall), Town of Hallowell Officials (town record: 12 pages) Land deeds of Rev. Foster, Lincoln County Courthouse (deed: 9 pages) Map of Hallowell Parishes, Ballard, Ephraim (map: 1 sheet) Moore v. The First Precinct in Rochester, Plymouth County Court of Common Pleas (court record: 4 pages) The Perpetual Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Massachusetts General Court (law: 10 pages) Probate Court Inventory of the Ben Page Estate, Kennebec County Probate Court (probate record: 7 pages) Sewall v. Commonwealth, Lincoln County Court of General Sessions of the Peace (court record: 3 pages) U.S. Census of Population, Occupations, Vol. 5, U.S. Census Bureau (book: 2 pages) Walker v. Foster, Lincoln County Court of Common Pleas (court record: 5 pages) |
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Secondary Sources |
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The History of Augusta, Nash, Charles Elventon (book: 7 pages) The History of Augusta, North, James W. (book: 26 pages) The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from Its First Settlement to the Present Time, Bolton, Robert (book: 2 pages) Liberty Men and Great Proprietors: The Revolutionary Settlement on the Maine Frontier 1760-1820, Taylor, Alan (book: 6 pages) A Midwife's Tale, Rogers, Richard (dir) and Kahn-Leavitt, Laurie (producer/writer) (film: 5 clips) A Midwife's Tale, Ulrich, Laurel (book: 126 pages) |
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