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Bushels of Wheat Grown by John Farrington
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Certificate of number of bushels of wheat grown in 1838 by John Farrington in order to qualify for the government bounty.

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Leather Ammunition Bag (Shot Pouch)
Maine State Museum, Artifact

Leather pouch made from a moccasin; pouch portion from front section; flap made from rear sole which is cut fringed. Leather carrying strap attached to leather straps which are fastened to pouch by copper or bronze rivets; hand sewn. Said by donor to have been given to grandfather J.E. Littlefield of Brewer by Manley Hardy; possibly Indian. CONDITION: leather stiff; wear & small hole lower back.

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Leather Shot Pouch
Maine State Museum, Artifact

Rectangular pouch made of (seal?)skin, folded in thirds and stitched together overhand. 1/2" flap turned down on front, stitched with seams. Handle of another type of hide, attached to one corner at upper left; other end free. Hand-sewn. CONDITION: conservation 6/79. Said by donor to have been given to grandfather J. E. Littlefield of Brewer by Manley Hardy. Allegedly Penobscot Indian.

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Letter from B. General John Blake to John Farrington
Fogler Special Collections, Text

Letter from B. General John Blake to John Farrington of Brewer, regarding the necessity of calling out the militia to muster in case of an invasion of the state during the War of 1812.

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Letter from C. M. Lampson to Manly Hardy
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Letter from C. M. Lampson of London, England, to Manly Hardy, regarding fur prices and how they are likely to be influenced by the weather in Europe

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Letter from Manly Hardy to Timothy Dodd
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Letter from Manly Hardy to Timothy Dodd, Boston merchant, regarding the shipping of a package of furs from Brewer, Maine, to Boston, Massachusetts.

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Letter from Montreal merchant to Manly Hardy
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Letter from Montreal merchant to Manly Hardy, in reply to Hardy's enquiry about this year's prices for various furs.

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Letter from Timothy Dodd to Manly Hardy, 1844
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Letter from Timothy Dodd, Boston merchant, to Manly Hardy detailing furs bought from Hardy and amount sent to him.

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Letter from Timothy Dodd to Manly Hardy, 1845
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Letter from Timothy Dodd, Boston merchant, to Manly Hardy listing prices for various types of furs on the Boston market.

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Letter from Timothy Dodd to Manly Hardy, 1846
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Letter from Timothy Dodd, Boston merchant, to Manly Hardy regarding the prices of furs, and how those prices have been influenced by demands for various types of pelts at sales in London, England.

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