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Domestic News May 17, 1864

The Portland Daily Press

Portland, Cumberland County, Maine

What is this article about?

The ladies of the Maine Camp Hospital Association received and forwarded donations totaling various amounts to Fredericksburg since May 1st, including cash from individuals like Citizen ($100) and groups, plus boxes and barrels from Maine towns.

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The ladies of the Maine Camp Hospital Association have received and forwarded to Fredericksburg, since May 1st:

From Citizen. $100; Friend. $10; Mrs. M.. $10; Mrs. J.S. Little, Mrs. C. B. Merrill, $5; Mrs. Dr. W..$5; Miss L. M., $5; Mrs. L., $10; by Capt. Marston, from Co. C, Camp Berry, $62; by Mr. Waterman, from Turner Village, $51.75; Mrs. G., $5; Mrs. E. F., $5; Miss C. $5; Mr. I., $1; Mrs. I., $2; box from Hampden, valued $8; box from Bridgton Centre, $97.54; Union Falls, Buxton and Bar Mills, $26.81; Hollis Centre. $68.10; one barrel crackers from Pierson & Smith; very valuable and acceptable donations from Mr. B. Fernald, and from Mr. Bergen; donations from individuals, $25.

H. L. Fox, Secretary.

What sub-type of article is it?

Charity Or Relief

What keywords are associated?

Maine Camp Hospital Association Donations Fredericksburg Charity Acknowledgements Maine Towns

What entities or persons were involved?

H. L. Fox Mrs. J.S. Little Mrs. C. B. Merrill Capt. Marston Mr. Waterman Mr. B. Fernald Mr. Bergen

Where did it happen?

Maine

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Maine

Event Date

Since May 1st

Key Persons

H. L. Fox Mrs. J.S. Little Mrs. C. B. Merrill Capt. Marston Mr. Waterman Mr. B. Fernald Mr. Bergen

Outcome

donations received and forwarded to fredericksburg, including cash, boxes, and barrels valued at various amounts.

Event Details

The ladies of the Maine Camp Hospital Association have received and forwarded donations since May 1st, listing contributions from individuals, companies, and towns such as Citizen $100, Friend $10, Mrs. M. $10, and others, plus boxes from Hampden and Bridgton Centre, and items from Pierson & Smith and Mr. B. Fernald.

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