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Fessenden, William Pitt, 1806-1869

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1806 - 1869

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

James Gillespie Blaine Letter (December 26, 1861)

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0666-sc
Abstract

Autograph letter signed. Letter relates to Bills for transporting troops and war munitions over Maine railroads.

Dates: December 26, 1861
Found in: Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections

Neal Dow Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0893-sc
Abstract A collection of items relating to Neal Dow. Included are a manuscript signed by Neal Dow criticizing the 1846 anti-liquor law of Maine because of its lenient penalties; two letters signed by Neal Dow, one to Mr. Benton dated Feb. 25, 1868 in which he asks why Blaine voted against impeachment, and one to Mr. Roberts dated March 6, 1894 in which he relates his Civil War experience, his capture, and exchange for Fitz Hugh Lee; a photocopy of a letter to Mr. Fessenden dated March 28, 1864 in...
Dates: 1851-1971
Found in: Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections

William Pitt Fessenden Letter

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1679-sc
Abstract

Fessenden, in a letter to Edward H. Thomas, an attorney in Portland, Maine, discusses his vote to acquit Andrew Johnson at his impeachment trial.

Dates: May 21, 1868
Found in: Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections

William Willis Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1053-sc
Abstract

Papers of a lawyer and his partners in Portland, Maine in the 1830s and 1840s. Included are deeds, records of the purchase of land by Deering and Willis, settlements of stumpage, timber permits, financial startments, receipts, and state tax receipts for land in Aroostook County from 1841 to 1843. Included in the folio folder are 6 deeds from 1833 to 1845.

Dates: 1833-1845
Found in: Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections

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