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1764-1865

1764-1865

 
This collection highlights documents from the Maine State Archives that tell the story of African-American history in Maine during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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  • 1841 Petitions Regarding the Slave Trade by Maine Legislature

    1841 Petitions Regarding the Slave Trade

    Maine Legislature

  • 1841 Scroll Petition Protesting Denial of Right of Petition and Freedom of Speech Regarding Abolition

    1841 Scroll Petition Protesting Denial of Right of Petition and Freedom of Speech Regarding Abolition

  • 1842 Documents Related to South Carolina Fugitives by Maine Legislature

    1842 Documents Related to South Carolina Fugitives

    Maine Legislature

  • 1842 Documents Relating to the Controversy Between Alabama, Georgia, and Maine [Atticus case] by Maine Legislature, Edward Kent, and Arthur P. Bagby

    1842 Documents Relating to the Controversy Between Alabama, Georgia, and Maine [Atticus case]

    Maine Legislature, Edward Kent, and Arthur P. Bagby

  • 1842 Documents Relating to the Controversy Between New York and Virginia by Maine Legislature

    1842 Documents Relating to the Controversy Between New York and Virginia

    Maine Legislature

  • 1842 Resolve Relating to the Right of Petition by Maine Legislature

    1842 Resolve Relating to the Right of Petition

    Maine Legislature

  • 1843 Documents Regarding Maryland Resolve Relating to Abolition of Slavery in Washington, D.C. by Maine Legislature and Maryland Legislature

    1843 Documents Regarding Maryland Resolve Relating to Abolition of Slavery in Washington, D.C.

    Maine Legislature and Maryland Legislature

  • 1843 Resolves Regarding the Imprisonment of Maine Citizens In Other States by Maine Legislature

    1843 Resolves Regarding the Imprisonment of Maine Citizens In Other States

    Maine Legislature

  • 1843 Resolves Relating to the Rights of Certain Citizens by Maine Legislature

    1843 Resolves Relating to the Rights of Certain Citizens

    Maine Legislature

  • 1844-01-08 Petition of Joshua Small Regarding Slavery in Washington, D.C. by Joshua Small

    1844-01-08 Petition of Joshua Small Regarding Slavery in Washington, D.C.

    Joshua Small

  • 1844 Act to More Fully Protect Colored Citizens by Maine Legislature

    1844 Act to More Fully Protect Colored Citizens

    Maine Legislature

  • 1845 Resolve of Arkansas Declaring That "Free Negroes and Mulattoes" Are Not Citizens of the United States by Arkansas Legislature

    1845 Resolve of Arkansas Declaring That "Free Negroes and Mulattoes" Are Not Citizens of the United States

    Arkansas Legislature

  • 1846 Resolve Relating to Slavery by Maine House of Representatives

    1846 Resolve Relating to Slavery

    Maine House of Representatives

  • 1847 Resolutions Regarding Slavery From New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, Rhode Island, and Virginia

    1847 Resolutions Regarding Slavery From New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, Rhode Island, and Virginia

  • 1847 Resolves Regarding the Extension of Slavery in Newly Acquired Territories by Maine Legislature

    1847 Resolves Regarding the Extension of Slavery in Newly Acquired Territories

    Maine Legislature

  • 1848 Report of the Minority of the Joint Select Committee Regarding Slavery in Newly Acquired Territory by Maine Legislature

    1848 Report of the Minority of the Joint Select Committee Regarding Slavery in Newly Acquired Territory

    Maine Legislature

  • 1848 Resolution Regarding Congressional Power Over the Institution of Slavery by Maine Legislature

    1848 Resolution Regarding Congressional Power Over the Institution of Slavery

    Maine Legislature

  • 1848 Responses from Alabama and Texas Regarding the Wilmot Proviso

    1848 Responses from Alabama and Texas Regarding the Wilmot Proviso

  • 1849-09-18 Extradition of Albert L. Wood to New Brunswick by U.S. Department of State

    1849-09-18 Extradition of Albert L. Wood to New Brunswick

    U.S. Department of State

  • 1849 Report Regarding Virginia, South Carolina, and Missouri Resolutions On Slavery by Maine Legislature

    1849 Report Regarding Virginia, South Carolina, and Missouri Resolutions On Slavery

    Maine Legislature

  • 1849 Resolves and Documents Related to the Introduction of Slavery In New Territories by Maine Legislature

    1849 Resolves and Documents Related to the Introduction of Slavery In New Territories

    Maine Legislature

  • 1851 Elihu Cresswell will and resettlement of slaves by Elihu Cresswell and J. E. Caldwell

    1851 Elihu Cresswell will and resettlement of slaves

    Elihu Cresswell and J. E. Caldwell

  • 1855 Amendments to Resolves Relating to Slavery by Maine Legislature

    1855 Amendments to Resolves Relating to Slavery

    Maine Legislature

  • 1855 Resolves Relating to Slavery and the Repeal of the Missouri Compromise by Maine Legislature

    1855 Resolves Relating to Slavery and the Repeal of the Missouri Compromise

    Maine Legislature

  • 1856 Letter from Territorial Governor of Kansas to Maine Requesting Protection From Missouri Mobs by Charles L. Robinson

    1856 Letter from Territorial Governor of Kansas to Maine Requesting Protection From Missouri Mobs

    Charles L. Robinson

 
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