Leonard G. Freeman Papers

Collection

Identifier: SpC MS 0188

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Freeman collection consists of personal papers mostly from the end of his life. Includes letters from his daughter, receipts and bills from his home, and papers dealing with his Civil War pension, and the reunions of the 14th Maine volunteers.

Dates

Creation: 1868-1930

Creator

Freeman, Leonard G., 1836-1922 (Person)

Restrictions on Access

Kept at Fogler Library's offsite storage facility. One week's notice required for retrieval.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Information on literary rights available in the repository.

Biographical Note

Leonard G. Freeman was born in 1836. He enlisted from Maxfield, Maine in Company D, 14th Maine Volunteers on 11 Dec. 1861. He served in that regiment throughout the Civil War. In 1868, he was an agent for the "Electric Health Restoring Company". In 1874, he worked for the Grand Trunk Railway of Canada. He is listed in the Bangor city directories as a laborer. He died in Bangor on May 18, 1922.