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Receipt for John Hanly, May 3, 1864
Receipt for John Hanly for expenses.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Incoming Municipal Correspondence


Letter to John Hodsdon Regarding Quotas
Letter from Appleton selectmen to Adjutant General John Hodsdon regarding sailors from town who wish to be transferred to the Navy. Hodsdon notes that he "cannot credit you with men that go into the Navy."
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Incoming Municipal Correspondence


Letter from J.D. Rust to Governor Washburn recommending officer, August 17, 1861
Letter from J.D. Rust to Governor Washburn recommending S.A. Burke of Dixmont for recruiting officer.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Incoming Municipal Correspondence


Letter from T. Harmon to Governor Washburn recommending Reverend J.N. Marsh for appointment as chaplain of 8th Maine Regiment, August 30, 1861
Letter from T. Harmon to Governor Washburn recommending Reverend J.N. Marsh for appointment as chaplain of 8th Maine Regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Incoming Municipal Correspondence


Letter to Governor Washburn Requesting Replacement of Reuben Dyer
Letter to Governor Israel Washburn from Chester Summer stating that elected officer Reuben Dyer is unfit to serve as captain of the regiment, being "irresponsible" and "one of the most rabid and outspoken opposers of the war, the State, and National Governments, and a strong simpathizer with the Rebellion..."
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Incoming Municipal Correspondence


Letter from Town of Washington Relinquishing Quota Claim on Calvin Burkett, August 12, 1864
Letter from Washington selectmen relinquishing quota claim to Calvin Burkett of Appleton.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Incoming Municipal Correspondence


Letter from Nancy Hibbard to Governor Cony Regarding the Death of Her Son George, March 20, 1866
Letter from Nancy Hibbard regarding death of her son George W. Hibbard, who enlisted in the 17th Maine Infantry, Company E under Captain Collins, and died at Fort Hamilton. Mrs. Hibbard seeks assistance in obtaining support.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Incoming Municipal Correspondence


Letter to John Hodsdon
Letter from John Hanly to Adjutant General John Hodsdon on behalf of Daniel Rokes' widow Laura Rokes regarding pension.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Incoming Municipal Correspondence


Letter to John Hodsdon from Samuel Thomas
Letter to Adjutant General Hodsdon regarding enlistment of Alfred L. Weymouth on December 12 who mustered into the 2nd Maine Cavalry.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Incoming Municipal Correspondence


List of Men Enlisted for the Town of Appleton
Men enlisted for the town of Appleton: Isaac Harris, Horatio Martin, Alfred D. Weymouth, Henry A. Proctor, Edward Jacobs, James Yates, Frederick Ripley, Martin Ulmer, George Hubbard, Lewis Grinnell, John Dyer, Williston Grinnell, and John McGowan.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Incoming Municipal Correspondence