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Maine Militia Records

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1228-sc

Scope and Contents

Includes general, company, and regimental orders, 1839-1842, primarily from the 3rd Division, 1st Brigade of the Maine Militia from Orono and Old Town, Maine. Also includes lists of members and notes certifying that individual members were unfit for military service due to various medical conditions. A list of members for an unidentified company from 1829 and a financial note from 1857 are also found in the collection.

Dates

  • Creation: 1829-1842

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Use Restrictions

Information on literary rights available in the repository.

Extent

6 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Includes general, company, and regimental orders, 1839-1842, primarily from the 3rd Division, 1st Brigade of the Maine Militia from Orono and Old Town, Maine. Also includes lists of members and notes certifying that individual members were unfit for military service due to various medical conditions. A list of members for an unidentified company from 1829 and a financial note from 1857 are also found in the collection.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Earle G. Shettleworth, Augusta, Me.

General

No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.

Title
Guide to the Maine Militia Records
Status
No Additional Box Or Folder List For This Small Collection
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English.

Repository Details

Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686