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William L. Clements Library. Viscounts Melville papers, 1600-1851, bulk 1780-1830.

Title: Viscounts Melville papers, 1600-1851, bulk 1780-1830.

The Viscounts Melville papers contain the letters of British statesman Henry Dundas, 1st viscount Melville, and his son, Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Melville, first lord of the admiralty. The collection contains incoming correspondence and some copies of letters and drafts of memoranda by the Melvilles. The papers are almost entirely political in nature and deal with English, Scottish, American, Indian, and European affairs.

ArchivalResource: 14 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/768166714 View

Viscounts Melville papers 1600-1851 1780-1830 Melville, Viscounts papers

Title: Viscounts Melville papers 1600-1851 1780-1830 Melville, Viscounts papers

The Viscounts Melville papers contain the letters of British statesman Henry Dundas, 1st viscount Melville, and of his son Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Melville, first lord of the admiralty. The collection contains incoming correspondence and some copies of letters and drafts of memoranda by the Melvilles. The papers are almost entirely political in nature and deal with English, Scottish, American, Indian, and European affairs.

ArchivalResource: 14 linear feet

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-M-124mel?rgn=main;view=text View

National Society of Colonial Dames of America in the State of Maine. National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Maine papers, 1733-1962.

Title: National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Maine papers, 1733-1962.

Minutes of the meetings of the board of managers of the Maine society; "historical Sketches from 'Border Offices in Collection District No. 1,'" compiled by John H. Dooley; L.S. (1733 Apr. 2), Thomas Westbrook to Richard Waldron; A.L.S. (1735 July 7), Thomas Westbrook to Richard Waldron; and correspondence (1780-1822), chiefly consisting of letters of Adm. George Tate of the Russian Navy to his brother Robert Tate, of Falmouth, Me.

ArchivalResource: 1 notebook.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/78680492 View

Pierce, Josiah, 1792-1866. Papers relating to the estate of George Tate, 1818-1876.

Title: Papers relating to the estate of George Tate, 1818-1876.

Correspondence pertaining to the will of Adm. George Tate, of Falmouth, Me., who served in the Imperial Russian Navy. Letters are from John Simpson, Tate's godson, and later from Joseph Simpson, executors of the admiral's estate, concerning the delayed distribution of the estate. Josiah Pierce, part of the American Legation in St. Petersburg, Russia, sent a copy of the will to the executors, which is included.

ArchivalResource: 7 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71128378 View

Falmouth and Waterford, Me., account book, 1748-1755.

Title: Falmouth and Waterford, Me., account book, 1748-1755.

Account book, begun at the town of Waterford, Me., then later continued at Falmouth (now Portland), Me. on 1 Dec. 1753. Persons represented include Stephen Longfellow, Jedediah Preble, Daniel Tucker, William Porterfield, Ephraim Jones, Benjamin Titcomb, Moses Pearson, James Gooding, John Motley, Charles Frost, Nathaniel Coffin, Enoch Moody, Enoch Freeman, James Milk, John Waite, Joshua Brackett, Anthony Brackett, Francis Waldo, Samuel Plaisted, Rev. Thomas Smith, George Tate, Benjamin Larrabee, and Samuel Waldo, Jr.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71059520 View

Tate House (Portland, Me.). Tate House Museum collection, 1784-1996.

Title: Tate House Museum collection, 1784-1996.

Original papers of Capt. James Means, of Stroudwater (now Portland), Me.; scrapbooks, translations, transcriptions, and images, relating to the career of Adm. George Tate II, a first admiral of the Russian Navy during the reign of Catherine the Great and member of the Russian senate; and ledgers, photographs, blueprints, video tapes, maps, postcards, and documentary and photographic records of the restoration of the Tate House, 1931-2005, owned by the National Society of Colonial Dames of America in the State of Maine.

ArchivalResource: 33 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71130336 View

Tate, George, 1745-1821. George Tate autograph letter signed, 1816.

Title: George Tate autograph letter signed, 1816.

Autograph letter signed, St. Petersburg, Russia, to Joseph H. Ingraham, Esq., Portland, Me.; personal in nature.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71059516 View