Name/Title
Affectionate Father and Mother Mr. Samuel Simpson SirEntry/Object ID
CAHC 2008.122.1Scope and Content
Two letters of correspondence from Joseph Babbidge. One to parents; Father, Sylvanus Coombs, of Camden and one to Samuel Simson. (Letters are attached to one another and were mailed to Sylvanus Coombs, Camden.)
Mentions threat of war as well as the upcoming Presidential candidates Van Buren and Harrison.Collection
Camden Area History Center CollectionCataloged By
Carrie RossiterAcquisition
Accession
CAHC 2008.122Source or Donor
Camden Real Estate CompanyAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
LetterNomenclature Primary Object Term
CorrespondenceNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Correspondence, Presidential elections, WarSearch Terms
Camden, Belgrade, MaineArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Feb 23, 1840Archive Notes
Late Create Date: 1840
Date(s): 1840Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
31896000953293Location
Location
Container
CAHC 2008.122.1 BoxShelf
Shelf 2Cabinet
Vault Shelving Unit 2Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentDate
October 21, 2025Location
Container
Old Documents BoxRoom
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentMoved By
Heather BilodeauDate
July 17, 2009Location
Container
Old Documents BoxShelf
Shelf 2, Shelf 2Wall
Bookshelf WallRoom
Storage RoomBuilding
Camden Area History CenterCategory
PermanentMoved By
Carrie RossiterDate
May 24, 2008Inventory
Inventoried By
Wyatt BerryInventoried Date
Mar 22, 2018Condition
Overall Condition
FairDate Examined
Jul 17, 2009Examined By
Heather BilodeauNotes
pages stained and darkened; in remarkably good condition for ageRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Babbidge, JosephPerson or Organization
Coombs, SylvanusPerson or Organization
Simson, SamuelGeneral Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: Heather Bilodeau
Status Date: 2009-07-17Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
May 24, 2008Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
October 27, 2025
